NER’s Winter Issue Shines a Light on Emerging Writers
Last year at this time New England Review released its first issue dedicated exclusively to emerging writers, and now they’ve done it again.
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Vice President for Advancement Transition
Vice President for Advancement Colleen Fitzpatrick will retire in summer 2022, to be succeeded by Dan Courcey, who is currently chief development officer at Choate Rosemary Hall in Connecticut.
Middlebury Names Five Recipients of Virtue Award
The award traditionally recognizes individuals who have gone above and beyond their normal professional responsibilities to support and connect with students in ways that build a more engaged and inclusive Middlebury community.
In Memoriam: Tsuneo Akaha
Emeritus professor at the Middlebury Institute is remembered as a beloved teacher and accomplished researcher and author who taught courses on human security, international migration, multiculturalism, East Asia, and Russia-East Asia Relations.
Middlebury Will Now Lead Projects for Peace
The program, founded with support from Kathryn Wasserman Davis, will continue to support students’—and Middlebury’s—global peacemaking efforts.
In Memoriam: James Ross ’51
Alum and former business manager served on the Middlebury staff for 35 years.
Wired for Service
Middlebury President Laurie Patton examines the myriad ways Middlebury students and alumni continue to engage in an enduring tradition: giving back to others.
Labs, Once a Science Staple, Energize the Humanities and Attract Grant Support
Labs, long associated with science classes, are now becoming an important component of the humanities at Middlebury College, where a new grant supports their inclusion in a wide range of courses.
Middlebury Receives $10 Million Gift to Support Black Studies, Provide Financial Aid
Middlebury has received a $10 million gift from Ted ’83 and Kathy O’Connor Truscott ’83 to support faculty and students. The gift will create an endowed professorship in Black Studies named in honor of Trustee Emerita Deborah Thomas ’75, expand financial aid for undergraduate and graduate students, and provide unrestricted support for institutional priorities.