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Seamus Heaney, Francisco Goya, and Unveiling the Myth of History

The first of the Spring 2015 Faculty Lunch Talks is presented by James Byrne, Visiting Assist.Professor of English. All are welcome. Wed., Feb. 11 at…

Philosophy Majors earn more than Accounting Majors

A recent report shows that at mid career, philosophy majors earn more than accounting majors.

How Judges Reason

Associate Professor Stephen Mathis is profiled in the Wheaton Quarterly (Winter 2015). “Almost as long as I’ve been teaching the course, I’ve had at least…

Be Employable, Study Philosophy

So says Shannon Rupp, a Vancouver journalist. Some excerpts: “In anticipation of fall course schedules, several people have asked what I think someone who wants…

2015 Dance Festival

Experience the annual Dance Festival, an integration of dance culture and history!

TRYBE Gala 2015: The Games We Play

The annual gala by student-run dance ensemble TRYBE features a wide array of dance styles—from Bollywood to West African to hip hop—from a variety of…

Transmigrating (how what we discover changes who we become) featuring Nestor Gil

February 16, 2015 Nestor Gil operates at the crossroads of sculpture, performance, and new media practices. He produces installations, situations, and events that explore a…

Cinema Spotlight: The Silk Road of Pop

February 3, 2015 A special evening with the internationally-acclaimed filmmaker and artist Sameer Farooq and screening of his film, The Silk Road of Pop. One…

2015 Wheaton Biennial: Photography Beyond the Frame

This group exhibition features work by contemporary American photographers.

Great Woods Chamber Orchestra, featuring musicians from Community MusicWorks

May 3, 2015 The GWCO presents a varied, multicultural concert in collaboration with musicians from Providence’s Community MusicWorks, one of the country’s most respected urban…

Phat Police – Spring 2015

Directed by Jeff Cashen, assistant professor of music, this contemporary ensemble’s style runs the gamut from straight ahead jazz to death metal. This spring’s performance…

Wheaton College Jazz Band – Spring 2015

The ensemble performs contemporary jazz from composers such as Ornette Coleman and Wayne Shorter arranged for the band by Assistant Professor Music Jeff Cashen, and…