Middlebury Magazine

Art Meets Science

The Heath Quartet, as part of a weeklong residency, gave a performance and discussion session for neuroscience majors studying sensation and perception.

By Chris Spencer
October 24, 2019

Votes…for Women?

While a relative few voices publicly questioned the prohibition against women voting in the decades following the country’s founding, most Americans did not wholeheartedly consider this question until the last century.

By Chris Spencer
October 3, 2019

The Voice of Reilly

We remember Russ Reilly as a dedicated coach and teacher, as a selfless volunteer, as a spirited stadium announcer, and as a cornerstone of the Middlebury community. Most of all, we remember Russ for giving voice to our most cherished values.

By Chris Spencer
Text by Jim CollinsSeptember 24, 2019

MBH 367

How a small storage closet in a giant facility came to define a man’s legacy.

By Paul Rosenfeld
May 7, 2019

Carol Street

Being of mixed races, Demetrius Borge ’16 says that he has enjoyed many of the privileges of being Black, but has faced none of the consequences. So he became inspired to better understand the Black experience at Middlebury—not by internalizing the experience, but by opening himself up to those already in this space.

By Demetrius Borge ’16
February 14, 2019

Art Matters

A quartet of professional mural artists and a team of students transform an empty McCullough hallway into a vibrant landscape of human expression.

By Chris Spencer and Demetrius Borge ’16
June 6, 2018

When in the Baltics

Students in the Middlebury College choir are traveling to Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania in the spring of 2018 to perform songs native to the three countries along with music from North American composers.

By Chris Spencer and Stephen Diehl
April 6, 2018

Poetry in Motion

How Cameron McKinney ’14 found his unique voice in modern dance.

By Chris Spencer and Demetrius Borge ’16
February 22, 2018

Home for the Holidays

Nearly every year from 1934 to 1962 Robert Frost produced a holiday card to be distributed to his friends and supporters. This holiday season, the poet’s cards have come home to Middlebury for a visit.

By Demetrius Borge ’16
December 14, 2017