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The 2012 Presidential Election

Jay Goodman, Professor of Political Science, asks the question, “Is Obama Destined to be a One-Term President?” Wednesday, October 24, 2012 in PDR.

A Leaf to Leaf Tour of the Botanical Treasures of Wheaton College

Scott Shumway offers his annual leaf to leaf tour of Wheaton’s botanical treasures. Wednesday, October 10, 2012.

Crikey, Steve was Right! Changing Zoo Visitor Attitudes and Behavior

Does allowing zoo visitors to directly interact with animals affect their attitudes and behaviors with regard to those animals, and if so, how? Associate Professor…

Designing a Cross-Cultural Learning Experience in Bhutan

Professor of Psychology Bianca Cody Murphy will talk about her experiences at the Royal Thimpu College in Bhutan: culture, collaboration, and pedagogy.

“Contested Rights on College Campuses: A Moot Court on Affirmative Action and Right of Association”

The Provost’s Office is sponsoring this year’s Moot Court.

Convocation 2012

The academic year got its official start on August 28 with Convocation. The Provost addressed the seniors on the practice and the profession of the…

Announcing the 2012 May Workshops

A total of nineteen workshops and retreats, some full-day, some half-day, will be held between Monday, May 21 and Friday, May 25, 2012. Read more…

Seán Ó Sé: A Life in Song and Story

The final faculty lunch talk of the semester is a film presented by Matthew Allen, Ruby Professor of Music on Tuesday, May 1, 2012.

George Berkeley and The Ladies Library

Professor of Philosophy Nancy Kendrick presents an unexplored side of the philosopher Berkeley’s work, a plan for the education of women and “savages” in early…

Making a Mess: chaos and creativity

Jake Mahaffy, Associate Professor of Art and Film, invites you to share in the intricate details of building a story from images at the next…

Faith and Finance: Being and Becoming Muslim in the Global Economy

Sarah Tobin, a Mellon Post-Doctoral Fellow in Anthropology, presents her research on the competing claims of economic practice and personal piety among middle-class Muslims in…

Wheaton and the TAPAS Project at the 2012 NITLE Symposium

Patrick Rashleigh will represent the TAPAS Project at the 2012 National Institute for Technology in Liberal Education Symposium, this year subtitled: “Inventing the Future: Innovative…