Dispatch from Rwanda - Part 2
Middlebury student Armel Nibasumba ’16 checks in from his J-term course in Rwanda.
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Drone Use Raises Serious Questions
A visiting scientist took issue with the FAA’s lack of action to control domestic drone use, and revealed chilling facts about how the U.S. is using drones in foreign airspace.
Chilean Government Honors CNS Director for Nonproliferation Work
William Potter, director of the Middlebury Institute’s Center for Nonproliferation Studies, was awarded the Order of Bernardo O’Higgins, the Chilean government’s highest honor conferred on non-Chileans.
Dispatch from Rwanda
Middlebury College junior Armel Nibasumba is on the ground in Rwanda this month completing a Winter Term course in design, partnering, management, and innovation (DPMI).
J-term Scenes: Warhol Video Preview
Highlights of the Warhol portrait exhibition on display at the Middlebury College Museum of Art.
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Conference to Focus on the Sophomore Experience, Potential Careers
At the College’s first conference on sophomores, students will discuss professional opportunities specific to their major with faculty and more than 35 alumni from a wide variety of industries.
Social Entrepreneurship and the Future of Global Health to Be Topic of Symposium January 22–24
The event will feature keynote speakers Jennifer Staple-Clark, founder and CEO of Unite for Sight, and Dr. Mitch Besser, founder and medical director of mothers2mothers.
Dispatch from France: Prof. Erik Bleich on Charlie Hebdo and French Muslims
Professor of Political Science Erik Bleich, currently on academic leave in Lyon, France, reflects on what the Charlie Hebdo massacre may mean for France’s Muslim population.
Research Suggests Possible Black Hole Merger
A Middlebury astrophysicist, Eilat Glikman, is at the forefront of new research about a pair of supermassive black holes that could, someday, collide.