Arden Kazen, a University Relations Manager at CIS Abroad, will host an Information Table on Monday, February 24 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in Balfour Hood. Many of their summer internship deadlines are March 1st. Although these programs are beneficial and valuable for students, they are not Wheaton-approved internship programs. Students considering a program […]
A young watchman at Providence’s Prison made a resolution to keep a daily diary in 1867. He recorded his work with the men and women incarcerated there; but, unlike today, the watchmen lived in the prison as well. What can we learn about Rhode Island history from his words? Dr. Grefe will explore the ways […]
President Hanno and Imran Chowdhury, the inaugural Diana Davis Spencer Chair of Social Entrepreneurship and Associate Professor of Business and Management, will discuss current social entrepreneurship initiatives and how they fit into the mission of the college’s liberal arts curriculum and, specifically, within Wheaton’s historic focus on experiential learning as an integral part of students’ education.
Join us for a viewing of the 1972 concert film featuring the incomparable Aretha Franklin.
Ms. Munkhbayar will discuss why and how she chose the path of entrepreneurship and social business, her personal and professional experiences connected to social entrepreneurship in Mongolia, and what she is trying to achieve in Mongolia and elsewhere after her Fulbright Scholarship period in the United States is complete. Dr. Bromage will discuss how he got interested in Mongolia during his doctoral studies and the nutrition situation in the country, his current efforts in Mongolia and related efforts elsewhere, and where what his next career steps might be following his postdoctoral work at Harvard's T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
Professor Zeitz of the University of San Francisco will explore a variety of wagers and games that practically guarantee a win for the player who makes the best mathematical analysis—and will demonstrate why this is the case.
Kuo is known as one of Hawaii’s premiere Slack Key (ki ho’alu) guitar artists playing in the traditional nahenahe (sweet, soothing) style. In his illustrious career, he has accompanied and collaborated with Hawaii’s major artists such as Eddie Kamae and the Sons of Hawai’i, Dennis Kamakahi, Cyril and Martin Pahinui and Aaron Mahi. His recordings […]
Longer form plays—written, directed and performed by Wheaton students—will be showcased at our annual festival.
Longer form plays—written, directed and performed by Wheaton students—will be showcased at our annual festival.
Digital History at Wheaton College presents Stakeholders in the British Shipbreaking Industry: A Critical Practice of Digital History into Text Encoding and Semantic Web by Naoki Kokaze, University of Tokyo and Kiyonori Nagasaki, International Institute for Digital Humanities.
Szymaszek is the author of five books, including Journal of Ugly Sites and A Year from Today. She is a poet who marvels at, is obsessed by, and is always considering how a human lives their life during the course of any given day. Her work has appeared in BOMB, Chicago Review, and VOLT. She […]
Despite the recent urging of high-profile figures like Pope Francis and Senator Bernie Sanders to establish a “moral economy,” we have not. Free-market advocates hold fast to justifications that amount to variations on the “invisible hand” theory of Adam Smith — that the economy is not a moral space, but one that relies on a […]
A night of music and comedy with performances by students, faculty and special guests Les Frères Manouche.
Are you fidgety during this pandemic and want to relieve your stress. Come and learn how to make hexaflexagons! What are hexaflexagons? They’re paper folds composed of triangles which you can flip inside out over and over again. Hexaflexafolds are fidget toys that come in 2D AND 3D! All you need to bring is a […]
Join us on Tuesday for a discussion on how 3D printing tech is capable of making a positive impact on the lives of healthcare workers on the front lines. Join in the conversation here Watch the livestream here
Are you interested in electronics?! Have you ever dreamed of building a personal droid? Do you want to work for NASA?! This is not going to get you there because it’s for beginners. BUT, it’s a start. This will be a mixture of information and comedy… technology and philosophy… nature and wisdom… the force and […]
Please mark your calendars for this on-line community event! Please join us virtually (via Zoom) on Tuesday, March 31st, 5-7pm for a community conversation on understanding and preventing hate speech and crime. This event is sponsored by the Office of the Provost and DEAL (Diversity, Equity, & Access Leadership). RSVP: Please complete this form to RSVP […]
Learn to make Gnocchi! Tune in with ingredients to make yourself (and your family) some dinner! ** Ingredients needed ** 2½ pounds russet potatoes (about 4 large), scrubbed 1¼ cups all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting 2 teaspoons kosher salt, plus more 1 egg, beaten to blend 4 tablespoons (½ stick) unsalted butter, cut into […]
This is an introduction to the 3D software Blender. No prior experience is necessary! This introduction will go over the general uses for the software and supply you with the knowledge needed to get you started. Feel free to download Blender beforehand and follow along on Twitch.tv. Please email Jacob at libby_jacob@wheatoncollege.edu if you are interested so that […]
