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In a new article for The Conversation US, Middlebury environmental studies professor Kate Crawford explains how her late...
06/13/2026

In a new article for The Conversation US, Middlebury environmental studies professor Kate Crawford explains how her latest research shows that, despite bans, PFAS from old ski wax dust can still be found in wax rooms.

New research offers a cautionary tale about the difficulty of removing ‘forever chemicals’ from the environment.

Thank you to the more than 2,300 Middlebury alumni and their guests who returned to campus to celebrate Reunion ’26 last...
06/12/2026

Thank you to the more than 2,300 Middlebury alumni and their guests who returned to campus to celebrate Reunion ’26 last weekend.

The record-breaking attendance included graduates marking their 5th reunion all the way to 75th reunions.

More photos: https://middlebury.pub/444ljXw

📸: Yeager Anderson ’13.5

Irwin, who joined Middlebury in 2011 as head of collections and digital initiatives, has been active in archival and lib...
06/11/2026

Irwin, who joined Middlebury in 2011 as head of collections and digital initiatives, has been active in archival and library organizations locally, nationally, and internationally throughout her career.

A leader in libraries and archives, Irwin brings more than two decades of experience to the role after serving as interim dean during the 2025–26 academic year.

Awarded annually to U.S.-based scholars, writers, composers, and artists, the Berlin Prize provides leaders in the human...
06/11/2026

Awarded annually to U.S.-based scholars, writers, composers, and artists, the Berlin Prize provides leaders in the humanities, social sciences, public affairs, and the arts with the time and resources to advance scholarly and creative projects.

Stanger, who holds the Middlebury Distinguished Endowed Professorship, received the fellowship for scholarly and artistic projects from the American Academy in Berlin.

A new paper published this week by Middlebury economics professor Caitlin Myers and Ezekiel Hooper ’25 suggests that sma...
06/09/2026

A new paper published this week by Middlebury economics professor Caitlin Myers and Ezekiel Hooper ’25 suggests that smartphones are a significant factor behind the declining birthrate in the U.S. The study, featured in the The New York Times, is one of the first academic endeavors to test whether the technology was a cause of the decline. Read more ⬇️

Modern smartphones rolled out in 2007, the year that fertility rates began falling. Two studies say that is not a coincidence.

06/05/2026
A recent gift to Middlebury’s Special Collections provides new images of Middlebury first woman graduate.
06/03/2026

A recent gift to Middlebury’s Special Collections provides new images of Middlebury first woman graduate.

A recent gift to Middlebury's Special Collections provides new images of Middlebury first woman graduate.

As a culminating project in her microbiology course, Associate Professor of Biology Erin Eggleston asked students to use...
06/02/2026

As a culminating project in her microbiology course, Associate Professor of Biology Erin Eggleston asked students to use their creativity to communicate what they’d learned about microbes and social science. The result was a “gallery walk” of displays—games, crafts, posters—aimed at engaging a general audience in understanding the surprising ways microbes impact our daily lives and social structures.

A course led by biology professor Erin Eggleston explored creative ways to communicate the nature of microbes and related issues of social equity.

The Middlebury chapter of Phi Beta Kappa welcomed 50 new members in a ceremony at Wilson Hall over Commencement Weekend.
06/01/2026

The Middlebury chapter of Phi Beta Kappa welcomed 50 new members in a ceremony at Wilson Hall over Commencement Weekend.

The newest members joined the Middlebury chapter of the storied academic honor society in a ceremony over Commencement weekend.

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