
2020 Year in Review
From a global pandemic to clashes over social, racial, and political injustice, 2020 was full of challenges. In this timeline, we look back on the many ways our Wesleyan community persevered, pushed on, and adapted amid a year unlike any other.

Gamelan Ensemble Provides Virtual Mini-Concerts, Demonstrations During Pandemic

Student Essays on Infectious Disease Prevention, COVID-19 Published Nationwide

Fall Phi Beta Kappa Inductees Announced
News & Events
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Roth on Wesleyan
On Martin Luther King Day, Recollection
On this holiday, during this week of pandemic death and vaccine hope, the threat of domestic terrorism and the promise of new beginnings, there are many ways of marking the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr..
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Michael S. Roth '78
Wesleyan Magazine

Civic Engagement
Against the backdrop of a global pandemic and rising political and racial tension in the United States, a look at the many Wesleyans working tirelessly to protect public values and implement positive change through civic engagement.
Issue 2
2020
Wes in the News
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Thrive Global
Ancient Philosophy for a Modern Pandemic
Philosophy major India Dixon '22 shares how the "Living a Good Life" philosophy course she took this fall helped her navigate life during a pandemic. -
The Atlantic
What the Chaos in Hospitals is Doing to Doctors
Joseph J. Fins '82, MD, chief of medical ethics at the Weill Cornell Medical Center in Manhattan, describes the COVID-19 crisis as "a stress test for medical ethics, for distributive justice and the allocation of scarce resources." -
Washingtonian
Meet Our 2020 Washingtonians of the Year
Alan Miller '76 is honored for his work educating both young students and adults alike about news literacy and discerning fact from fiction.