Wheaton has won a grant of $99,500 from the Teagle Foundation to expand the reach of quantitative analysis (QA) in the college's multidisciplinary curriculum. A Wheaton working group will develop a variety of initiatives to encourage faculty members to incorporate new quantitative dimensions into their teaching and help students strengthen their QA skills and understanding.

NORTON--Wheaton College junior Stanley Ellicott, a double major in economics and Russian language and literature from Avon, Maine, won a Fulbright-Hays Scholarship to fund his spring semester study in Russia.

Patricia A. King '63, Wheaton College trustee and Carmack Waterhouse Professor of Law, Medicine, Ethics and Public Policy at Georgetown Law Center, has been elected as the first female African American member of the Harvard Corporation, the university announced Dec. 4.

NORTON--Wheaton psychology major Valerie Tobia, a junior from Falmouth, Mass., became the college's first winner of the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship late last month.