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Searching for his passion

Foxboro resident Liam Daly ’26 was drawn to Wheaton by its proximity to home and his interest in the college’s dual degree program in engineering…

Film Festival Success for Benjamin Marlowe ‘09 Film, Tony.

Benjamin Marlowe’s short film Tony has been captivating audiences worldwide, earning high praise at festivals like the Byron Bay International Film Festival, Catalina Film Festival,…

AI Conversations

Informal discussions around the topic of AI and the humanities. When: Wednesday, October 30, 500 pm and Tuesday, November 19, 500 pm Where: Mary Lion, May Room Who: Everyone…

FNMS Alum Hammad Hassan ‘14 discusses filmmaking beyond Wheaton

Hammad Hassan ‘14 recently completed editorial work on two recent series, Ghosts of Beirut and The Money Game that drew upon his experiences in Film…

Crossing Conventions

In 1627, the young Irish noble Mary Stuart O’Donnell, daughter of the earl of Tyrconnell, fled in male attire from England to the Catholic Netherlands…

Field Notes: Wheaton Filmmaker in Granada Spain

Each summer, Wheaton College offers several Filmmaker in Residence Fellowships that fund students to travel with faculty-led international courses and produce films about the experiences…

The artistic merits of automated statistics

Bruce Sterling talks about AI at the WIIH. When: Wednesday, October 23rd, 215pm Where: Mary Lyon Hall, May Room Or join us for the virtual…

AI, Artists, and the Future of Creativity

Vince Warne gives an Introduction to Vilém Flusser and his thoughts on AI art at the WIIH. [Download calendar invite] Vince Warne is a writer…

Debating the Electoral College

In honor of Constitution Day, Bradford H. Bishop, associate professor of Political Science, examines the American electoral process and its effectiveness and challenges in ensuring…

Through the Student Lens – Experiential learning from day one

How can students maximize Wheaton’s approach to experiential learning? Check out how one creative and skilled film and new media student creates community while offering…

Field Notes: Wheaton Filmmaker in London

Filmmaker in Residence Fellow Emma Bradshaw ’25 talks about her experience filming in London.

WIIH – The Wheaton Institute for the Interdisciplinary Humanities

Learn about the Wheaton Institute for the Interdisciplinary Humanities (WIIH): Showcasing Liberal Arts expertise in a changing world