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Doing Radio

Rob Rosenthal, an acclaimed producer who Ira Glass has called the best teacher of radio in the country, came to Wheaton and spoke in John…

Patricia Flaherty ’83

“You can achieve what others think is impossible.”

Honors Convocation Prize Winners

Two Philosophy majors learned that they won departmental prizes at Honors Convocation on Thursday, May 2nd.

Academic Festival Celebrates Writing!

Wheaton’s Academic Festival celebrates student creativity and research in all disciplines on Friday, April 26 in Balfour Hood, from 12:30-3:30. Come to Balfour to see…

Lindsey Johnson ’09

Lindsey was named New Hampshire’s National History Day Teacher of the Year.

Ed Gallagher’s new translation of Bédier’s Tristan et Iseut

Joseph Bédier’s award-winning novel, The Romance of Tristan and Iseut, to which Sayers refers, has just been published in a new English translation by Ed…

Hispanic Studies Students Attend The 2013 Nieman Fellows Dinner

The Harvard Club of Boston hosted a small group of Nieman fellows for an evening of discussion about their experiences, backgrounds and current projects.

New Course for Fall 2013

The Philosophy Department is thrilled that Alexandra King will offer a new course in Fall 2013. King, who will join us as a Brown Faculty…

Professor Eric Kelley’s new publication in Cultural Survival

Visiting Instructor of Anthropology, Professor Eric Kelley’s new publication in Cultural Survival Quarterly on the land tenure struggles of the Avá-Guaraní in Paraguay touches on…

Alumna lands tenure-track job

Jessica Gordon-Roth ’04 recently shared exciting news: She has accepted a tenure track appointment in the Philosophy Department at Lehman College, CUNY! Congrats, Jess! Currently…

Wheaton means business

On March 1st, Wheaton established a new major in business and management. The new major draws upon the breadth and depth of the college’s liberal…

Michelle Van Akin ’13

I learned more about the planning and execution of development projects, and was able to earn about the financing aspect of projects.