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Jonathan Walsh travels to Senegal to study francophone literature of West Africa

With the support of a fellowship from the Marion and Jasper Whiting Foundation, Professor Walsh traveled to Senegal to experience the rich cultural milieu of…

“Einstein’s Jewish Science” Wed. 2/20 @ 5:30 pm

On Wednesday, February 20, at 5:30 p.m., Steven Gimbel will give a talk on his recent book, Einstein’s Jewish Science: Physics at the Intersection of…

Circle of Sawdust—featuring Rob Mermin

April 8, 2013 Mermin trained in classical mime with Etienne Decroux and Marcel Marceau and has performed in European circus, theater, TV and film for…

Music Major Thomas Van Duyne (’14)

For his final project in Writing in Professional Contexts (English 280), jazz saxophonist and music major Tommy Van Duyne created a digital portrait of jazz…

Immigration, Violence, and Vulnerability: A Reflection by Cecilia Menjivar

Cecilia Menjivar, Cowden Distinguished Professor of Sociology at the T. Denny School of Social and Family Dynamics, Arizona State University is the Cole Lecturer at…

Transplanting What the Eye Sees

March 27, 2013 Choreographer and dancer Susan Dibble responds to nine artworks in the Drawing Out of Bounds exhibition with an original performance involving dance,…

Drawing Outside the Lines—Gallery Talk

March 20, 2013> Using the exhibition Drawing Out of Bounds as a model, Judith Tannenbaum, curator of contemporary art at the RISD Museum of Art,…

World Music Ensemble – Spring 2013

A wide-ranging exploration of world music traditions from Brazil, India, Africa, Scotland, Ireland and more under the direction of Sheila Falls-Keohane.

Lift Every Voice ’13

April 5, 2013 An evening of gospel music and spirituals presented by the Wheaton Chorale and Chamber Singers, joined by visiting artist Donnell Patterson, director…

The Klemperer Trio

April 4, 2013 Erika Klemperer, violin; Ronald Crutcher, violoncello; Gordon Back, piano The trio performs music by Shostakovich, Beethoven and Arensky. Cole Memorial Chapel 8pm

Brilliant Male Bodies on Display: Italian Renaissance Fashion, Ornamentation, and Splendor

March 28, 2013 5th Annual Mary L. Heuser Lecture featuring Timothy McCall McCall is Assistant Professor of Art History in the Department of History at…

New Plays Festival – 2013

Nine original student works showcased over three days, advised by Charlotte Meehan, associate professor of playwriting, and David Fox, professor of theatre.