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Wesleyan Welcomes Inaugural Class of 13 African Scholars
Wesleyan welcomed the inaugural cohort from the new African Scholars program to our dynamic, global student body. These 13 exceptional students from across the African continent will receive dedicated support throughout their time on campus to make a meaningful impact in our world post-graduation.
September 20, 2023
Three Faculty Recognized for Excellence in Research
Robyn Autry, Associate Professor of Sociology and Director of the Allbritton Center for the Study of Public Life; Hari Krishnan, Professor of Dance; and Francis Starr, Foss Professor of Physics, Professor of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry and Professor of Integrative Sciences demonstrated excellence in research and were awarded Faculty Research Awards this month.
September 20, 2023
Campus Construction Updates: Fall 2023
Wesleyan’s major construction projects—the Public Affairs Center and Davison Art Gallery and the New Science Center—and the maintenance of student housing and Exley Science Center are all on schedule.
September 20, 2023
Wes in the News
Washington Post
Wesleyan President Michael S. Roth ’78 recently published The Student: A Short History, which was reviewed by The Washington Post on Sept. 13. The Post said, "Roth makes clear ... sharing what you love to do with others, that's the true hallmark of the best learner, even if it is the most difficult to test."
New York Times
Ed Siskel ’94 started his new role as White House Counsel this month. The nation’s top attorney was called a seasoned lawyer who could “hit the ground running as a key leader on my team,” by President Joseph R. Biden in a statement, according to The New York Times. Siskel will be tasked with guiding Biden through an impeachment inquiry spearheaded by Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy.
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New Lecture Series Explores the Passion of Criticism
Wesleyan’s Newest Class Shares a ‘Common Moment’ with Collaborative Dance Experience
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After Record-Setting Performances, Men’s and Women’s Crew Row into a New Season
Tom Matlack ’86 P’16: On Acorns Becoming Oak Trees and Rowing For Coach Will Scoggins
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