Lieutenant Jeff Carpenter was recognized by the Middlebury College First Responders student group for his work as the club’s faculty advisor. The award was presented by Middlebury College student and firefighter Alex Browne at the inaugural Middlebury College First Responders’ banquet held on May 5th at the Kirk Alumni Center. In addition to serving as an officer with the MFD, Jeff is also the James B. Jermain Professor of Political Economy and International Law at the College; and Alex is a Physics major in the class of 2018.