Faculty Recognized for Scholarship and Creative Work
The event highlighted books, journal articles, grants, and performances from the past year.
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New Mural Recreates Kabul Street Art Designs
Drawing on themes of peace, belonging, and social justice, the work in Proctor Dining Hall reclaims designs from Kabul that were whitewashed when the Taliban returned to power.
New Book Examines Current American Moral Leadership Through Historic Lens
Professor James Calvin Davis focused on John Witherspoon, a lesser-known signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Eight Inducted to Athletic Hall of Fame
The College celebrated the newest members with a dinner and presentations on April 25.
Student Podcaster, Poet Explores Big Ideas with Faculty Experts
The Monkey Mind Lab, a podcast hosted by Abhir Suri ’28, is one of several creative ways the Middlebury sophomore tries to make complex topics more accessible.
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Addie Lentzner ’27 Named 2026 Truman Scholar
Fifty-five students from 48 institutions were selected for the award in recognition of outstanding leadership, public service, and academic achievement.
Allison Jacobel Receives Perkins Award for Excellence in Teaching
The assistant professor of earth and climates sciences was described as an “exemplar of the individual and collective commitment to education.”
New Documentary by James Sanchez Premieres on Rolling Stone Films and Documentary+
James Sanchez, associate professor of writing and rhetoric, is the producer of “The Spiritual Advisor,” a short documentary from Rolling Stone Films about the Reverend Jeff Hood, who accompanies men on death row.
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Highlights from the Spring Symposium
More than 250 students from all class years and academic disciplines presented their research and creative works at the annual Spring Symposium at Bicentennial Hall.