President Pro-Tem John Campbell announced today that Senator Christopher Bray of New Haven has been named to the National Council of State Legislatures to represent Vermont on the Natural Resources and Infrastructure Committee. The committee focuses on state and federal energy, environment, agriculture and transportation programs, legislation, regulations and policies. NCSL committees are bipartisan forums that enable legislators to come together and represent states’ perspectives to Congress and federal agencies.

Middlebury today announced the appointment of David J Provost as the institution’s new executive vice president for finance and administration, starting January 23, 2017. Provost comes to Middlebury from Champlain College in Burlington, Vermont, where he spent 12 years overseeing a variety of core functions, including finance, advancement, campus planning, facilities, human resources, and information technology.