A Watchman’s Web: Using Archives to Visualize 19th-Century Providence—12th Annual Mary L. Heuser Lecture featuring Dr. C. Morgan Grefe
Watson Fine Arts - Ellison Lecture Hall NortonTales from Mongolia: Adventure in Social Entrepreneurship and Public Health
Knapton Lecture Hall NortonThe game is rigged! Mathematics for cheaters and scoundrels
Discovery Center - Hindle Auditorium Norton- No events scheduled for February 28, 2020.
Week of Events
CIS Study Abroad Information Table
CIS Study Abroad Information Table
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 Watchman’s Web: Using Archives to Visualize 19th-Century Providence—12th Annual Mary L. Heuser Lecture featuring Dr. C. Morgan Grefe
A Watchman’s Web: Using Archives to Visualize 19th-Century Providence—12th Annual Mary L. Heuser Lecture featuring Dr. C. Morgan Grefe
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 […]
Lyons Lunch and Learn webcast – Social entrepreneurship
Lyons Lunch and Learn webcast – Social entrepreneurship
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.
Amazing Grace – a Film featuring Aretha Franklin
Amazing Grace – a Film featuring Aretha Franklin
Join us for a viewing of the 1972 concert film featuring the incomparable Aretha Franklin.
Tales from Mongolia: Adventure in Social Entrepreneurship and Public Health
Tales from Mongolia: Adventure in Social Entrepreneurship and Public Health
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.
The game is rigged! Mathematics for cheaters and scoundrels
The game is rigged! Mathematics for cheaters and scoundrels
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.
George Kuo—Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Master
George Kuo—Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Master
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 […]
New Plays Festival
New Plays Festival
Longer form plays—written, directed and performed by Wheaton students—will be showcased at our annual festival.
New Plays Festival
New Plays Festival
Longer form plays—written, directed and performed by Wheaton students—will be showcased at our annual festival.