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The Epistemology of Debunking Arguments

The Philosophy Department hosted the final colloquium of the semester on Thursday, Mar. 26, 5-6:30, Knapton 214.

Professor Kendrick’s Prize-winning Essay on Berkeley

Professor Kendrick’s essay, “The ‘Empty Amusement’ of Willing: Berkeley on Agent Causation,” has won the Colin and Ailsa Turbayne International Berkeley Essay Prize. The prize…

Second Annual Better Together Day

What happens when eight Wheaton students and Associate Dean Vereene Parnell attend the Interfaith Leadership Institute in Atlanta; magic happens.

Call for Student Proposals: Eberhart Grant

Interested in going abroad for research-related travel this summer? The Patti Eberhart ‘68 Overseas Study and Travel Grant generously funds art and art history majors…

Congratulations, Lindsay!

Lindsay Koso, Conservation Intern with the Permanent Collection, recently learned that she was one of two Wheaton seniors awarded a Thomas J. Watson Fellowship.

Incorporating the Elisabeth Amen Nursery School into your curriculum

Presented by Marge Werner, Dir. of the Elisabeth Amen Nursery School and Matthew Gingo, Assist. Prof. of Psychology, Thurs., April 9, 2015 at 12:30 in…

The 2016 Presidential Race: An early look at the favorites and the long shots

Presented by Jay Goodman, Prof. of Pol. Science and Brian Jencunas ’14 as they look closely at potential presidential candidates. Wed., April 1, 12:30 in…

Playing Bach’s Goldberg Variations on the Modern Piano

Presented by Ann Sears, Prof. of Music on Wed., March 25 in PDR. Read more…

Minimally Counterintuitive Imagery from the Bible to Harry Potter

Presented by Tom Dolack, Visiting Assistant Prof. of Russian on Tues., March 17th at 12:30 in PDR. Read more…

Does Happiness Make For a Good Life?

Several Wheaton philosophers pondered this question recently at Brown University, where Daniel Haybron gave a talk with that question as its title on Friday, March…

Flash Seminar on Consent

Associate Professor Stephen Mathis offered a Flash Seminar sponsored by the Education Council of SGA last Wednesday, March 4th. It was entitled “Comparing Affirmative Consent…

Creativity in Hard Times: The Federal Music Project of the 1930’s featuring Leslie Amper, piano

March 26, 2015 Visiting Artist Leslie Amper presents a piano performance and lecture telling the story of the Federal Music Project, the musical division of…