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Community Conversation – The What, Why, and How of Trigger Warnings
Mary Lyon Hall - Holman Room Norton, MA, United StatesCome converse about trigger warnings which are statements that provide a “warning” about sensitive content for the purpose of providing adequate time for people to prepare for engaging with material that might “trigger” negative emotions and cause distress. The use of trigger warnings on college campuses has been fraught with controversy about accessibility, grit, and […]
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CCTL Inauguration- The Undergraduate Experience: What Matters Most for Student Success?
Emerson Dining Hall – Faculty Dining RoomThe Center for Collaborative Teaching and Learning (CCTL) welcomes you to its inaugural event! We invite the Wheaton College community to an interactive session (reception to follow) led by Peter Felten. Peter Felten is Professor of History and Executive Director of the Center for Engaged Learning at Elon University: The Undergraduate Experience: What Matters Most for […]
Study Away Info Session for Fall 2019: Wheaton in Miami
Meneely - Language LabCome to an info session to learn more about a new faculty-led study away program for Fall 2019 in Miami, Florida.
Info session: Faculty-led short-term study away program in Puerto Rico
Meneely - 114Disaster and Reconstruction: A field course in post-hurricane Maria/Reconstruction and Gender in Puerto Rico is a short-term domestic study away program scheduled for 2 weeks in June - 2019. Please join Professor Gabriela Torres for the info-session to learn about the course and how to earn Wheaton credits while immersing yourself in this field-based course […]
Visual Trumpery: How to Fight Against Fake Data
Discovery Center - Hindle Auditorium Norton, MA, United StatesThis non-partisan talk focuses on the visual, examining misleading charts, graphs, and data maps designed by individuals and organizations from all over the political spectrum.