World renowned cancer researcher Judah Folkman, M. D. , whose discoveries about how tumors grow has opened an exciting new area of study and clinical treatment, will speak with students on Monday, Feb. 3, as a Wheaton Distinguished Fellow.

Holcombe M. Austin, Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus, died in Colorado on Wednesday, January 8. Professor Austin was an extraordinary and inspirational member of the Wheaton community for 68 years.

Students and faculty in Wheaton’s Ponds to Particles course have received the prestigious Green Seal, awarded by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection.

Students and faculty in Wheaton’s ”Ponds to Particles” course have received the prestigious ”Green Seal,” awarded by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection.

Wheaton senior Kyla Hobbie-Welch is spending her winter break teaching orphaned children in Esperanza, Dominican Republic, funded by the Davis International Fellowship program.

Wheaton senior Chad Taylor is spending his winter break at the Mestizo-Maya village of San Victor in Belize, funded by the Davis International Fellowship program.

Wheaton junior Megan Shea is spending her winter break in Ecuador, funded by the Davis International Fellowship. Shea is working to help restore the community of Bahia de Caraquez in the aftermath of natural disasters.