Office of Advancement

Alumni & Parent Relations
291 Main Street
Middletown, CT 06457
alumni@wesleyan.edu
860-685-2200

Welcome!

Welcome to the Alumni Association, Class of 2021! Alumni volunteers send their greetings and encourage all alumni to stay connected and involved in our vibrant community.

Cardinal Challenge 2021

Cardinal Challenge 2021

Calling all Cardinals! During the month of June, when 1,000 members of the Wesleyan community make a gift of any amount to any cause, Susannah Gray ’82 will donate $1 million to Wesleyan.

Bringing Wesleyan Together

Bringing Wesleyan Together

We’ve compiled a collection of inspiring online resources for our Cardinal community.

Ways to Help

Ways to Help

Many have asked how they can help. Here are a number of ways.

Events

Jun 15

Virtual: Lin-Manuel Miranda, "In The Heights" in Conversation with Quiara Alegría Hudes and Jeremy McCarter

Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore is pleased to promote an event with Lin-Manuel Miranda ’02, Hon. ’15 in conversation with Quiara Alegría Hudes and Jeremy McCarter. Admission is complimentary with the purchase of the In The Heights book.

8:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Jun 16

Virtual: Wesleyan Assembly and Annual Alumni Meeting

Please join us for the Wesleyan Assembly and annual Alumni Association Meeting, with keynote speaker, Christopher Graves '81, P'17.

Virtual, 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM

Jun 23

History of Rock and R&B mini course - Lecture 1

Join us for a virtual Window Into Wesleyan two-part lecture series to hear from Professor Eric Charry as he discusses his History of Rock and R&B course- a popular class Professor Charry has taught at Wesleyan for 20 years.

Virtual, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Jun 24

Virtual: Spinner Career Series Presents Kathryn Minshew: The New Rules of Work

Come hear GCC Executive Director Sharon Belden Castonguay speak with experts on the rules of today's workplace.

Virtual, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Jun 29

History of Rock and R&B mini course - Lecture 2

Join us for a virtual Window Into Wesleyan two-part lecture series to hear from Professor Eric Charry as he discusses his History of Rock and R&B course- a popular class Professor Charry has taught at Wesleyan for 20 years.

Virtual, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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News

“You Just Have To Read This . . .” Books By Wesleyan Alumni Dass ’69, Greenidge ’04, And Saba ’81

In this continuing series, Annie Roach ’22, an English and Italian studies major from Middletown, Delaware, reviews alumni books and offers a selection for those in search of knowledge, insight, and inspiration.

Ligon ’82, Hon. ’12 Inducted to the American Academy of Arts and Letters Ligon ’82, Hon. ’12 Inducted To The American Academy Of Arts And Letters

Artist Glenn Ligon ’82, Hon. 12 was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters on May 19. The Academy is an honor society comprised of 300 architects, artists, composers, and writers.
Gottlieb ’94: Apply Wesleyan Spirit To “Decisive Juncture In History”

Gottlieb ’94: Apply Wesleyan Spirit To “Decisive Juncture In History”

Scott Gottlieb ’94, a physician, public health and policy advisor and advocate, received an honorary doctorate of science during Wesleyan’s 189th Commencement on Wednesday, May 26. 

Distinguished Alumni Honored During Reunion

Each year, Wesleyan’s Alumni Association recognizes an extraordinary group of alumni and members of the Wesleyan community with Alumni Association Awards. These awards recognize individuals who have made remarkable contributions or achievements in their professions, their communities, or the creative arts.
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