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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.”…

Holiday Fair

December 9, 2016 Come join the Wheaton community as we celebrate the holiday season. Local vendors, artisans and crafters will be in the Balfour Atrium…

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…

Allison Bianco: Atlantic Time

December 1, 2016–February 22, 2017 Beard Gallery, Watson Fine Arts

It’s Elemental: Water

December 1, 2016–February 22, 2017 Beard Gallery, Watson Fine Arts

Bearing babies, bearing class: How maternal body-care practices reflect and reproduce inequality

Presented by Kate Mason, Asst. Professor of Sociology, Women’s and Gender Studies on Wed., Nov. 30 at 12:30 pm in PDR. Read more>>>

December is Universal Human Rights Month

Join the Wallace Library in honoring the United Nations’ Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Wallace Library Welcomes Our Newest Staff Member

New liaison Jillian Amaral introduces herself and talks about her role at Wheaton and her love of science.

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.

Following the tantrums of a little black hole from the roof of our science center, and figuring out what it wants

Dipankar Maitra, Assist. Prof. of Physics & Astronomy presents comparative data of a sudden “epoch of violent activity” as observed by astronomers at Wheaton and…