ACORN is wrapping up a strategic planning process and a key metric we've identified that we'd like to start measuring again is the local food index. (We measured this from 2011-2016). Your names were identified by our summer interns as folks Read more
Community Connected Learning (INTD 0121)- Every Semester
admin2024-03-15T19:51:24+00:00In this course students will develop and implement community connected projects in collaboration with community partners to contribute to the public good. Center for Community Engagement (CCE) instructors will meet with students weekly in cohorts to develop social-issue knowledge, build collaboration skills, Read more
Revitalization of the Moscow Village
admin2023-06-19T19:04:51+00:00We are a municipal electric utility working to develop a renewable microgrid in the center of the Moscow Village. We are restoring the historic Seaver Sawmill to house hydropower, so the project incorporates a lot of dynamic issues. We currently are Read more
Theories of Change
admin2021-10-04T19:58:41+00:00In this course, we will tackle the question of social change. More specifically, we will (1) analyze various organized efforts trying to make social change happen; and (2) troubleshoot their different methods, strategies, ways of operating, and sets of assumptions about Read more
Environmental Studies Community-Engaged Practicum (every semester)
admin2024-01-24T14:51:08+00:00Through this interdisciplinary capstone experience, our senior environmental studies majors collaborate with community organizations to lend their creativity, perspectives, and research skills to addressing current environmental issues in our region and beyond. Middlebury Contact: Diane Munroe or Claire Tebbs (spring Read more
Environmental Studies Community-Engaged Practicum (Section B)
Diane Munroe2021-10-04T20:01:26+00:00Through this interdisciplinary capstone experience, our senior environmental studies majors collaborate with community organizations to lend their creativity, perspectives, and research skills to addressing current environmental issues in our region and beyond. We are interested in a broad range of Read more
Global Health
admin2021-10-04T20:02:46+00:00This course is the foundation course for the Global Health minor. It examines domestic and international public health challenges in the context of development, healthcare infrastructure, aid structures, and the social context of illness. The course uses the social and Read more