CTEC in the News: August 7, 2020
| by Alex Newhouse
News Stories
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CTEC Investigation: White Supremacy, Anti-Semitism, and Violence in Spanish and Portuguese Online Communities
| by Alex Newhouse, Gabriela Zayas-Alom, Sophie Liebel, Paulo MagalhĆ£es de Paula, Carles Andreu, and Mike Donnelly
Institute Nonproliferation and Terrorism Studies Program Now STEM-Designated
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
The Middlebury Instituteās Nonproliferation and Terrorism Studies degree has been reclassified as a STEM program. International students who complete the degree may be eligible for a two-year extension of their resident status after graduation.
CTEC in the News: July 30, 2020
| by CTEC Staff
Learning in Crisis: Successful Translation Defense Via Zoom
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
Middlebury Institute student Matthew Ross successfully defended his thesis translation of āLes Loupsā by Eugene Klein, a memoir of a holocaust survivor, from French to English via Zoom.
Alumna Wins NAFSA International Education National Rising Star Award
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
Alumna Anna McCreedy MAIEM ā17, international student advisor at UC Berkeley, wins National NAFSA International Education National Rising Star Award.
U.S. State Department Honors Institute Language Education Programs
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
For the second year in a row the U.S. State Department recognizes the Middlebury Instituteās TESOL program as a Top English Language Fellow producing institution, this year also honoring the Custom Language Services program for excellence in curriculum design.
| by Joel Makower in Green Biz
Ocean Climate Action Plan/Blue New Deal gets a shout out: āLast week, a group of activists, scientists, academics and others issued a report calling for policies and other initiatives to generate prosperity while addressing inequity and the climate crisis. They called it the Blue New Deal.ā
Institute Alumni Feature Prominently on New List of Localization Influencers
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
Six Middlebury Institute alumni, including two faculty members and one staff member, are featured on the new Nimdzi Localization Influencer Watchlist.
| by Jason Scorse & David Helvarg in the Hill
The House Democratsā report, is the most comprehensive response to the climate emergency in the history of Congress. This is a great splash forward that all Americans should support, however it misses key elements addressed in the Ocean Climate Action Plan-Blue New Deal. With additional recommendations from the Ocean Climate Action Plan, we could both meet our climate targets and revitalize our economy from sea to shining sea.