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Upcoming Workshops

Upcoming workshops and papers: Bucknell University Digital Scholarship Conference, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, Oct. 6-8, 2017 LeBlanc, M.D. & Boylan, K. (2017). From coding to curating: a…

ELL Professional Development

Wheaton is hosting a professional development session on teaching English language learners on Friday, February 3

Boston Urban Teaching Fellows

Students participate in winter internships at Boston public schools

Senior Symposium Keynote: Sherine Hamdy

Sherine Hamdy (Brown University) will be presenting this year’s keynote address at on February 2nd at the 35th Annual Sociology Anthropology Senior Research Symposium.

Conversation with George Kunhardt ‘09

February 10, 2017 Emmy Award-winning documentary producer and Wheaton alumnus George Kunhardt ’09 will discuss the art and practice of producing documentaries with a spotlight…

Dana Polanichka receives tenure

On 12 December, the Tenure Committee enthusiastically granted tenure to Prof. Polanichka. Please join us in congratulating her!

Government in action

Students from Urban Politics course travel to the Rhode Island State House.

What is the value of Philosophy?

Recently Robert Audi said this: “I see philosophy as having a unique and essential role in education, in strengthening democracy, and in advancing human knowledge.”…

Gender matters in the legislature

Professor Westfall works collaborates with a former student to show that gender quotas to increase the number of women can indeed make a difference to…

Model UN team brings home two wins from Cornell

Model United Nations (MUN) team wins two awards in the Cornell International Affairs Conference in the group’s first time attending the event.

#WheatonMAVotes!

Wheaton students partake in the tumultuous week before Election Day, engaging each other in discussion, debate, research, polls, and – of course – voting.

Italy: The Extraordinary Common Place – A Talk from the Italian Consulate

Dr. Domenico Teker from the Italian Consulate discusses career opportunities in numerous fields in Italy and the value of continuing Italian studies.