Finding His Way
Michael Obel-Omia ’88, MA English ’92 had to redefine his identity after a stroke in 2016 left him with aphasia, which affects one’s ability to use or comprehend words.
Stories
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Hockey Brotherhood
Join the Athletics Department in celebrating the 100th anniversary of men’s hockey with this tribute to the many brother duos and trios that joined the greater hockey brotherhood at Middlebury.
Lifelong Questions
Peter Holmes à Court ’90 joined Paralympian Chris Waddell ’91 on Waddell’s podcast, Living It, to share insights from his journey to find meaning as a father, businessman, and member of society.
Profiles in Pickleball
Karl Lindholm ’67 discovers what the fuss is all about as he interviews a number of Addison County pickleball enthusiasts in their natural habitat.
Remembering Butch
The College lost a steadfast fan, community member, friend, and enthusiastic supporter with the passing of Richard “Butch” Varno, who died on October 14.
A Boost for Adaptive Sports
In September 2022, the 17th annual Kelly Brush Ride raised more than $1 million to help people with spinal cord injuries afford cost-prohibitive adaptive sports equipment.
What It Takes to Triumph
Middlebury women’s lacrosse has thrilled fans—season after season. Integral to that success—a full-time assistant coach, made possible by an endowed fund.
Appreciating Opposites: A Texan Embraces Difference at Middlebury
LeeCharles McNeil ’23 credits Middlebury with exposing him to “viewpoints and belief systems that…I never knew existed.” In this piece, he reflects on how coming to Middlebury has changed him for the better. LeeCharles is a recipient of the Barbara and John Tormondsen ’82 Scholarship.
Podcast for Panther Fans
Want to keep up with Panther sports news? Panthers for Life (PFL) Weekly is a student-run, Middlebury-focused podcast about the top sports stories of the week.