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2020s, Middlebury Institute of International Studies, Arts, Language, Culture, Environment, Equity & Justice, Identity, Students
A team of Middlebury undergraduate and graduate students published an article in Sea History that highlighted the little-known history of the Japanese-American abalone fishery in Monterey Bay.
2020s, Middlebury College, Language Schools, Arts, Language, Culture, Faculty, Identity
Jesse Bowman Bruchac, director of the School of Abenaki, writes about the role of memory in learning and teaching a language, as well as different strategies for strengthening language memory.
2020s, Middlebury Institute of International Studies, Alumni, Arts, Language, Culture, Identity
For heritage speakers of a language who are interested in careers as interpreters or translators, Sarahi Juarez, MATI ’24 offers both encouragement and advice: no, it’s not “cheating,” and yes, the field needs your skills and cultural know-how.
2000s, Middlebury Institute of International Studies, Arts, Language, Culture, Identity, Science & Tech
Tatiana Lind, MATI ’08 does her part for U.S.-Russia relations by interpreting for astronauts on the International Space Station.
2010s, Middlebury College, Alumni, Arts, Language, Culture, Experience, Identity, Politics & Government
The Wall Street Journal reports on research by Mohamed Hussein ’17 that indicates using inclusive language during difficult conversations can help your message get across more easily.
2000s, Middlebury College, Alumni, Arts, Language, Culture, Identity, Science & Tech
At a Fortune Magazine technology conference, Grindr CEO George Arison ’00 predicted fierce competition among startups for top workers in an age where AI “synthetic employees” can replace entry-level positions.
2020s, Middlebury College, Academic Excellence, Alumni, Equity & Justice, Identity
Shabana Basij-Rasikh ’11 is among 12 recipients of $20 million grants from a new philanthropic initiative by Melinda French Gates to support women and girls across a range of issues worldwide.
2000s, Middlebury College, Alumni, Athletics, Identity
With the NBA playoffs in full swing, USA Today profiled Cleveland Cavaliers general manager Koby Altman ’04.
2020s, Bread Loaf School of English, Language Schools, Academic Excellence, Arts, Language, Culture, Equity & Justice, Identity
Two alumni have written children’s books that address cultural differences and migration.
1990s, Middlebury College, Academic Excellence, Alumni, Arts, Language, Culture, Identity
This week, Kim Conaty ’99 began her term as the new chief curator of the Whitney Museum of American Art.
