Janine Clookey is retired from Middlebury College where she served as Mathematics Instructor, Director of Academic Support, Dean of Commons, and Posse Mentor.  

Her areas of study have included student learning in Mathematics and the experience of educational trauma, especially relative to Mathematics.  As Dean and in the provision of academic support resources she kept the guiding values of student agency, leadership, and respect for traditions from home at the center as students connected and accessed what they needed. As Posse Mentor, she worked with students of diverse backgrounds as they cooperate to solve complex problems.