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Women’s and Gender Studies Black Lives Matter Statement

We, the WGS faculty and staff, are outraged by the recent death of George Floyd at the hands of a white police officer and the…

Carrie Slayton ’16 earns Master’s degree, wins two awards

Carrie Slayton ’16 received her M.A. in French from the University of Connecticut.

“Blue Bossa” Variations With Existence & Resistance

As someone who did not grow up with a formal education in Classical music and related time periods, I never intentionally wrote for a string…

Senior Class Faculty Appreciation Award and Honorable Mentions

The Class Council of 2020 Announces this year’s Faculty Appreciation Award and Honorable Mentions.

Learning About Global Health While Living in a Pandemic

For Global Health: Power, Sex and Gender class this term, the world we lived in became the classroom.

Induced Simultanagnosia in a Saccadic Persistence of Vision Display

We spent our fall semester creating and experimenting with a saccadic persistence of vision display.

Helping to feed community children during pandemic

Wheaton College (Mass.) brothers Ethan Thombs ’22 and Luke Thombs ’22 help feed children at Camp Mechuwana in Winthrop, Maine.

The Impact of Interventions on Students with ADHD

The goal of our research was to find answers to this question: In talking to individuals with ADHD who have received various types of interventions,…

Genetic Modification of Human Embryos : Should This Practice Be Allowed?

The development of human genetic modification stands as one of the most impactful discoveries of the 21st century.

Social Reproduction and Student Development in College Extracurricular Spaces

This work explores the true impact of extracurricular realm on the lives of college students and college campuses

LGBTQ+ (Trans)Formations

How is an LGBTQ+ individual’s identity formed, and if it changes over time how and why does it do so? I was especially interested in…

The Sankofa and the Eagle

An International Relations honors thesis dealing with the future of U.S. foreign policy and African integration.