Lessons Learned from the Tower of Babel
Human beings are constantly exploring new frontiers. Environmentalist Bill McKibben wonders if it’s time to rein in some of that ambition.
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Campus Community Meets President-Elect Laurie Patton
Middlebury’s newly announced 17th president made appearances at events throughout the day, greeting hundreds of faculty, staff, and students.
Laurie L. Patton to Become Middlebury's 17th President
On Nov. 18, the Board of Trustees named Laurie L. Patton, dean of Duke University’s Trinity College of Arts and Sciences, as Middlebury’s next president.
Quoted this Week: Julia Alvarez ’71 on Migrant Justice
Middlebury alumna and Writer in Residence Julia Alvarez ’71 spoke with Vermont Public Radio about her unique brand of activism.
Bill McKibben Will Speak on the Tower of Babel and Higher Education on Nov. 17
The noted environmentalist will talk about the Tower of Babel and its connection to issues facing colleges today.
Middlebury Announces Fiscal 2014 Endowment Results
In the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2014, Middlebury saw its endowment post a return on its investments of 16.5 percent.
Middlebury College’s Historic Bread Loaf Campus to Be Conserved in Perpetuity
Twenty-one hundred acres in the Green Mountains will remain with Middlebury College in perpetuity, thanks to conservation philanthropist Louis Bacon ‘79.
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This is Not Business as Usual
How an innovative partnership between the College and town is boosting the local economy. (Middlebury Magazine)
Middlebury Field Hockey Wins Third Consecutive NESCAC Title
With a thrilling last-minute win over top-seeded Bowdoin, the Panthers now look ahead to hosting the NCAA regionals.