2020s

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   2020s,  Middlebury College,  Academic Excellence,  Faculty

   Scrutinizing the Third Reich

   History professor Rebecca Ayako Bennette is one of the experts featured in the National Geographic documentary series Hitler: The Lost Tapes of the Third Reich. 

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   2020s,  Alumni,  Athletics

   Backstage at Fenway Park

   The Portland Press Herald interviewed Erin Giles ’17 about working for the Boston Red Sox this season as a ball attendant.

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   2020s,  Bread Loaf School of English,  Arts, Language, Culture

   Summer Writings

   Enjoy the poetry and prose of this summer’s cohort at the Bread Loaf School of English. The theme for the summer 2023 edition of the Bread Loaf Journal is recovery and resilience.

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   2020s,  Middlebury College,  Philanthropy

   Fundraising Feat

   Middlebury raised $88.3 million in gifts and pledges in the fiscal year that ended on June 30, 2023, its second-best fundraising year ever.

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   2020s,  Middlebury College,  Academic Excellence,  Environment,  Experience,  Faculty,  Science & Tech

   Flooded Summer

   For Vermonters, this has been a summer of heavy rains and destructive floods, including August flash floods in Middlebury.

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   2020s,  Language Schools,  Arts, Language, Culture,  Identity

   Growing Abenaki Culture

   WCAX profiled the efforts of the Abenaki Language School to preserve language and culture, in addition to developing more visual and audio media.

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   2020s,  Academic Excellence,  Alumni,  Arts, Language, Culture,  Science & Tech

   Portrait of Young Artists

   This Middlebury Magazine dispatch by Alexandra Jhamb Burns ’21.5 follows Maia Sauer ’22, Cheryl Engmann ’22, C Green ’19.5, and Sam Kann ’21 as they navigate art-making as recent grads.

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   2020s,  Middlebury College,  Academic Excellence,  Arts, Language, Culture,  Staff

   Transformed Trash

   Watch this WCAX report on “Tossed,” the Middlebury art museum’s exhibition featuring nearly 20 works that incorporate discarded materials.

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   2020s,  Middlebury College,  Experience

   New Residence Hall Construction

   The College recently broke ground for a 298-bed, 87,000-square-foot residence hall that will begin housing first-year students in fall 2025.

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    2020s,  Academic Excellence,  Arts, Language, Culture,  Faculty

    Hometown Non-Hero

    Bossa nova icon Astrud Gilberto, who died recently, was underappreciated in her native Brazil, writes Professor of Luso- Hispanic Studies Mario Higa in the Conversation.