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“Hit the Books!” Wheaton CounterCanon Anthropology Game Makes Theory Fun

Students in Dr. Bastian’s Anthropological Theory designed a game to make learning Theory fun and engaging.

Sole 2022 Yowell Athletics Hall of Fame Inductee in a Class by Himself

Coach Kim Spence ’04, along with members of the Track & Field team, presented Beard with the Yowell Hall of Fame plaque, a framed Wheaton…

An update from the Wheaton campus

As my first semester at Wheaton comes to a close, I write to share some updates from campus with you. This spring has been memorable…

Updated Testing and Isolation Protocols

As communicated earlier in the month, we are updating our testing and isolation protocols and today is the last day of surveillance testing on campus.…

A Class of 1986 Celebration of Friendship

During Reunion Weekend 2022, members of Wheaton’s Class of 1986 and friends gathered on campus for a tree dedication ceremony to honor Pam Sidel-Gruntfest ’86.…

New Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs

The appointment of Touba Ghadessi, an early modern historian of art and of anatomy and an advocate for the humanities, as Provost and Vice President…

Through the Student Lens – Leadership program helps students tap their potential and lead both in and out of the classroom

How does the college help students brimming with leadership potential tap into their skills? Meet a Weiss Women Leadership Program participant and find out how…

Next Steps on Campus COVID-19 Protocols

As we shift away from an emergency response model into more permanent and adaptable management of operations going forward, the COVID-19 Task Force is implementing…

Honors Convocation 2022

Assistant Professor of Political Science Jonathan Chow delivered the keynote address “Finding our Passion in a Time of Grief at Wheaton College’s Honors Convocation.

Prevalence of Saccharomyces Yeast in the Wheaton Woods

We collected yeast, a single celled fungus, from the Wheaton Woods to determine the prevalence of saccharomyces species in Massachusetts. The data we collected will…

Global Learning: Exploring Puerto Rico and Climate Change through the Lens of Culture

This how my four years at Wheaton culminated into a project that ultimately changed the way I think about the world.

The Power of Learning a Foreign Language in the Context of a Liberal Arts Education

Landing on a capstone project topic wasn’t an easy task for me. There was no obvious choice. I wanted it to be meaningful while connecting…