<![CDATA[Wesconnect Latest Updates]]> 600 <![CDATA[Photos: Alumni of Color Reception]]> Date: 5/17/2013 Over 35 alumni of color gathered at Poste Moderne Brasserie in central D.C. for food, libations, and great Wesleyan conversation.]]> Fri, 17 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3740-21356 <![CDATA[Roth on Wes: Good luck and have a great summer!]]> Date: 5/17/2013 to 6/17/2013 “I’ve got papers to grade myself! If YOU have the time, check out these videos of Wesleyan faculty members. Happy almost-summer!”]]> Fri, 17 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3741-21358 <![CDATA[Projects for Peace Awards]]> Date: 5/17/2013 to 6/17/2013 Mfundi Makama '14 and Greg Shaheen '13 have both won $10,000 grants through the Davis Projects for Peace Program.]]> Fri, 17 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3742-21357 <![CDATA[Songwriting with Dar Williams '89]]> Date: 5/17/2013 Join Dar Williams '89 for a songwriting retreat in Garrison, NY this August.]]> Fri, 17 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3743-21359 <![CDATA[Stern ’80: Grand Central exhibit ‘exquisitely curated’]]> Date: 5/17/2013 to 6/17/2013 Melissa Stern '80 discusses her impressions of the current New York Transit Museum exhibition in this review for the New York Press.]]> Fri, 17 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3744-21360 <![CDATA[Qu ’99 on social media and breaking news]]> Date: 5/16/2013 to 6/16/2013 Nieman Fellow Hong Qu '99 discusses the role of social media in breaking new stories, specifically in the recent Boston Marathon attack.]]> Thu, 16 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3725-21254 <![CDATA[New comedy by Bays ’97, Thomas ’97 premieres soon]]> Date: 5/15/2013 to 6/15/2013 The writers of "How I Met Your Mother" team up again in the promising new comedy "The Goodwin Games," set to premier on May 20 at 8:30 PM.]]> Wed, 15 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3718-21298 <![CDATA[Binswanger Teaching Prize Recipients for 2013]]> Date: 5/15/2013 Congratulations to Jeanine Basinger, Erik Grimmer-Solem, and Phillip B. Wagoner, winners of the 2013 Binswanger Teaching Prize!]]> Wed, 15 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3719-21303 <![CDATA[Alumni Association Awards 2013]]> Date: 5/15/2013 Wesleyan will present awards to Edwards II '63, Taylor '63, Young '73, Chayes '78, Young Jr. '88, Klingher '78 and Olson '78.]]> Wed, 15 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3722-21319 <![CDATA[PostWes]]> Date: 5/14/2013 to 6/14/2013 Students have started a blog documenting candid stories from alumni about their life after Wes.]]> Tue, 14 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3727-21272 <![CDATA[Weiner '87 hosts Wesleyan fundraiser in NYC]]> Date: 5/14/2013 to 6/14/2013 On Apr 25, Matthew Weiner '87, creator and writer of Mad Men, regaled a crowd of 280 in New York City.]]> Tue, 14 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3728-21273 <![CDATA[Alumni bikers]]> Date: 5/14/2013 Henry Howell '03 plans to bike to campus for his 10th Reunion, following in the footsteps of Paul Tractenberg '60 who has been biking to campus since his 35th Reunion.]]> Tue, 14 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3729-21274 <![CDATA[Roth on Wes: Rethinking the Enlightenment with the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences]]> Date: 5/14/2013 "While the Spring Fling bands were heating up the Freeman Athletic Center, the Freeman Center for East Asian Studies began hosting a remarkable group of scholars from China and the United States to discuss a comparative approach to the Enlightenment."]]> Tue, 14 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3730-21275 <![CDATA[Roth on Wes: Wes Stars - Softball, Baseball, Filmmakers]]> Date: 5/14/2013 "The baseball team had a tremendous season that led all the way to the conference championship game."]]> Tue, 14 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3731-21276 <![CDATA[Robert M. Ball ’35: A Champion of Aging]]> Date: 5/14/2013 to 6/14/2013 Social Security's biggest champion, the late Robert Ball ’35, MA ’36, Hon ’88, and P ’65 has been named a champion again--of aging, by AARP. #THISISWHY]]> Tue, 14 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3717-21268 <![CDATA[Ibargüen ’66: Remembering Al Neuharth]]> Date: 5/13/2013 to 6/13/2013 Read this touching tribute to Al Neuharth by Alberto Ibargüen ’66 P’97. #THISISWHY]]> Mon, 13 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3715-21240 <![CDATA[Bulletin board: Joshua Levine '12]]> Date: 5/10/2013 A small group of downtownproject.com employees are looking to invest $25k for early stage startups in downtown Las Vegas. Apply now]]> Fri, 10 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3716-21161 <![CDATA[Rethinking the Enlightenment with the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences]]> Date: 5/10/2013 to 6/10/2013 President Michael S. Roth ’78: “While the Spring Fling bands were heating up the Freeman Athletic Center, the Freeman Center for East Asian Studies began hosting a remarkable group of scholars from China and the United States to discuss a comparative approach to the Enlightenment.”]]> Fri, 10 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3709-21102 <![CDATA[Martin '95 on Democracy Now! discussing worker-owned window factory]]> Date: 5/10/2013 to 6/10/2013 Brendan Martin '95 appeared on Democracy Now! yesterday in a story about the New Era Windows Cooperative, a company that was formed by workers after their former employer Republic Windows and Doors shut down in 2008. Martin helped workers develop a plan for buying and operating the business themselves. Watch the video]]> Fri, 10 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3710-21104 <![CDATA[Today's the day! Online registration for R&C Weekend ends tonight]]> Date: 5/10/2013 to 6/10/2013 Have you registered for Reunion and Commencement Weekend? Today is the last day to register online. Be sure to let us know you're coming. We are looking forward to seeing you on campus May 23-26! Register now]]> Fri, 10 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3711-21107 <![CDATA[Lustbader ’76: to be where I am]]> Date: 5/10/2013 to 6/10/2013 Wendy Lustbader '76 discusses unplugging technology and what it means to be perpetually 'connected' in this piece for the Huffington Post.
]]> Fri, 10 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3712-21141 <![CDATA[Wesleyan goes green for graduation]]> Date: 5/9/2013 In an effort to eliminate plastic water bottles from campus, we will have two student-made water filtration dispensers and thousands of reusable water bottles.]]> Thu, 09 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3702-21248 <![CDATA[Soros ’92 pushes for campaign-finance overhaul]]> Date: 5/9/2013 to 6/9/2013 A discussion of Jonathan Soros ’92 and his endeavor to make the campaign-finance overhaul a national issue in USA TODAY.]]> Thu, 09 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3704-21083 <![CDATA[Bulletin board: Ari King '09]]> Date: 5/8/2013 to 6/8/2013 Releases Now What?! Conversations about College, Graduation, and the Next Step on May 22 at Flatbush Farm in Brooklyn from 7-9pm. Read more]]> Wed, 08 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3697-21251 <![CDATA[Bulletin board: Lin-Manuel Miranda '02 & Thomas Kail '99]]> Date: 5/8/2013 to 6/8/2013 Watch Freestyle Love Supreme live at Joe's Pub on May 29. Show times at 7:30 and 9:30pm. Buy tickets]]> Wed, 08 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3698-21252 <![CDATA[Brancaccio ’82 on the Internet: can our systems handle it?]]> Date: 5/8/2013 to 6/8/2013 Listen to David Brancaccio ’82 muse on evolving digital systems and the place of the Internet in our lives.]]> Wed, 08 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3686-21036 <![CDATA[Storytelling Project: Brad Towson ’94 (clip)]]> Date: 5/8/2013 "The thing about Wesleyan was that not only did it validate me but [taught me] to challenge myself."]]> Wed, 08 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3687-21035 <![CDATA[Krug ’04 and the rise of the female COO]]> Date: 5/7/2013 to 6/7/2013 Forbes Magazine interviews Katherine Krug '04, the Chief Operating Officer of Everest. #THISISWHY]]> Tue, 07 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3688-21168 <![CDATA[Athletics: Scholar-athletes recognized]]> Date: 5/7/2013 Students, coaches and faculty gathered on May 1 to celebrate the academic and athletic achievements of scholar-athletes. Read more]]> Tue, 07 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3689-21049 <![CDATA[Giving challenge met and exceeded]]> Date: 5/7/2013 Young alumni contributed more than $40,000, smashing all expectations. Ellen Jewett '81, as promised, put $100k towards the endowment.  Read more]]> Tue, 07 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3690-21003 <![CDATA[Alumni-Elected Trustee ballot]]> Date: 5/7/2013 Did you know that in less than 5 minutes you could influence the future of Wesleyan? Learn how]]> Tue, 07 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3685-20999 <![CDATA[Roth on Wes: WESU - Support college radio at its best]]> Date: 5/6/2013 to 6/6/2013 Station manager Ben Michael: “Just 10 years ago WESU was in disrepair. The station’s license was nearly lost. [But] for the first time, WESU was crowned ‘The Best College Radio Station’ in the 2013 Hartford Advocate’s Annual Readers’ Poll!”]]> Mon, 06 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3708-21101 <![CDATA[Levy ’96 on living-room leopards]]> Date: 5/6/2013 to 6/6/2013 New Yorker staff writer Ariel Levy '96 writes about a new group of breeders who want to undomesticate the cat. #THISISWHY]]> Mon, 06 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3683-21169 <![CDATA[Roth ’78: "My modern experience teaching a MOOC"]]> Date: 5/6/2013 to 6/6/2013 President Michael S. Roth '78 discusses teaching an online course. Wesleyan is the first liberal-arts college to join Coursera. Read more]]> Mon, 06 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3684-20997 <![CDATA[Housing Notes]]> Date: 5/6/2013 to 5/30/2013 Semester end reminders from the Office of Residential Life. Learn more]]> Mon, 06 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3647-20900 <![CDATA[Roth ’78 reviews ‘Anti-Judaism: The Western Tradition’]]> Date: 5/3/2013 to 6/3/2013 President Michael S. Roth '78 reviews the book by David Nirenberg for the Washington Post.]]> Fri, 03 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3676-20890 <![CDATA[Hollywood THIS IS WHY event: Politics and entertainment for Financial Aid]]> Date: 5/2/2013 to 6/2/2013 President Roth: “Julia and John had much to say about contemporary politics, education, and the connection of cynicism to laughter. They came out last night to raise more money for financial aid. The group there has already donated more than $1.4 million for scholarships.”]]> Thu, 02 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3707-21100 <![CDATA[Alumni and the Tony Awards 2013]]> Date: 5/2/2013 to 6/2/2013 Productions by Jeffrey Richards '69 and Lin-Manuel Miranda '02 are in the running this year.]]> Thu, 02 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3652-21170 <![CDATA[Bush ’93 on entrepreneurs and health care at TEDMED]]> Date: 5/1/2013 to 6/1/2013 Jonathan Bush '93, co-founder of athenahealth, spoke at TEDMED 2013 recently.]]> Wed, 01 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3650-21127 <![CDATA[Photos: An Evening with "Mad Men"]]> Date: 5/1/2013 Hundreds of alumni, parents and friends attended the NYC campaign kickoff featuring 'Mad Men' creator Matthew Weiner '87. All ticket proceeds went to Financial Aid.]]> Wed, 01 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3651-21232 <![CDATA[Storytelling Project: Ed Thorndike ’89 (clip)]]> Date: 5/1/2013 "Everyone has that connection--we're happy that [WesWings] is a place that is not simply a dining option but something that has become part of Wesleyan's history."]]> Wed, 01 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3630-20981 <![CDATA[Appadurai ’00 on humanitarian clothing and sustainability]]> Date: 4/30/2013 to 5/30/2013 "Fed by Threads" founder Alok Appadurai ’00 recently educated students on sustainability at the University of Arizona.]]> Tue, 30 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3635-20735 <![CDATA[Video: Holi festival 2013]]> Date: 4/30/2013 Shakti, the South Asian Student Association, hosted the second annual Holi (Festival of Colors) on Foss Hill.]]> Tue, 30 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3644-20743 <![CDATA[Students present posters at theses celebrations]]> Date: 4/29/2013 Psychology, Neuroscience and other Science students presented their thesis posters this past month.]]> Mon, 29 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3639-20699 <![CDATA[Professor J. Donald Moon nominated by APSA]]> Date: 4/29/2013 Wesleyan's own J. Donald Moon has been nominated as vice-president for the American Political Science Association. Read more]]> Mon, 29 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3631-20739 <![CDATA[Alumni-Elected Trustees Election Open]]> Date: 4/29/2013 Be a part of Wesleyan's future by voting three new trustee's to the Board. Alumni-Elected Trustees Election is Open! Cast your VOTE. Read more]]> Mon, 29 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3634-20666 <![CDATA[Bennet ’87: Immigration bill can make us economically stronger]]> Date: 4/29/2013 to 5/29/2013 Michael Bennet '87 writes a guest commentary for the Denver Post, on the new immigration reform. #THISISWHY]]> Mon, 29 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3629-20737 <![CDATA[Roth on Wes: Baseball on a roll - another Little Three crown!]]> Date: 4/28/2013 to 5/28/2013 President Michael S. Roth ’78: “The Wesleyan baseball squad took two out of three games from Amherst this weekend to secure first place in the NESCAC West division and gain the Little Three crown for this semester.”]]> Sun, 28 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3706-21098 <![CDATA[Pick of the week: Nixon goes to Wesleyan]]> Date: 4/26/2013 to 5/26/2013 University archivist Leith Johnson: “The Argus reported that Nixon spoke to about 400 students who crowded around him on High St.”]]> Fri, 26 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3626-20636 <![CDATA[Roth on Wes: Mad About Wes]]> Date: 4/26/2013 to 5/26/2013 "A few hundred Wesleyans gathered at the Director’s Guild Theater in New York to hear from Matthew Weiner ’87, creator of 'Mad Men.' " Read more]]> Fri, 26 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3627-20703 <![CDATA[Kennedy ’84: Who made that Ferris wheel?]]> Date: 4/26/2013 to 5/26/2013 For the New  York Times Magazine, columnist Pagan Kennedy '84 explores the genesis of the Ferris wheel.]]> Fri, 26 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3628-20738 <![CDATA[Bulletin board: Virginia Pye '82]]> Date: 4/25/2013 to 5/25/2013 A book signing and talk for Pye's debut novel 'River of Dust' in Waltham, MA on May 10. Read more]]> Thu, 25 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3614-20740 <![CDATA[Bulletin Board: Gregory Heller '04]]> Date: 4/25/2013 to 5/25/2013 Greg's new book, "Ed Bacon: Planning, Politics, and the Building of Modern Philadelphia", recently hit the shelves...check it out!]]> Thu, 25 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3615-20540 <![CDATA[Pick of the week: Field hockey team, 1971]]> Date: 4/25/2013 to 5/25/2013 University Archivist Leith Johnson: “I was conducting research in women’s athletics and encountered this photograph of the field hockey team taken in 1971.”]]> Thu, 25 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3616-20551 <![CDATA[Reece ’85, Williams ’89, Vershbow ’06 and Honduras]]> Date: 4/25/2013 to 5/25/2013 The artistic efforts of Fr. Spencer Reece '85, Dar Williams '89 and Becca Vershbow '06 intersect in a project to help a children's home.]]> Thu, 25 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3619-20732 <![CDATA[Storytelling Project: Joyce Y. Hall ’78 (clip)]]> Date: 4/24/2013 "I've brought from Wesleyan the excitement for learning, for education, for critical thinking...into what I do today in public health."]]> Wed, 24 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3594-20667 <![CDATA[Kincaid ’83 provides deeper insight into origin of Yellowstone volcano]]> Date: 4/24/2013 to 5/24/2013 Professor Chris Kincaid '83 recently published a paper about volcanic patterns in Nature Geoscience.]]> Wed, 24 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3599-20669 <![CDATA[Chayes ’78 interviewed by NextWomen business magazine]]> Date: 4/23/2013 to 5/23/2013 Jennifer Chayes ’78 was featured for her contributions to technology and science.]]> Tue, 23 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3600-20681 <![CDATA[Dignitas, founded by Caldero ’01, to be honored]]> Date: 4/23/2013 to 5/23/2013 The company, co-founded by Haydee Caldero '01, will be honored by the Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce on Apr 25.]]> Tue, 23 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3601-20680 <![CDATA[Photos: WesFest, April 2013]]> Date: 4/23/2013 to 5/23/2013 WesFest, an annual campus event, is a three day celebration of all things Wesleyan. View the photos]]> Tue, 23 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3602-20468 <![CDATA[Wesleyan Thinks Big 2013]]> Date: 4/23/2013 Paula Matthusen, Jeff Rider, Balu Balasubrahmaniyan, Vera Schwarcz, and Jacob Bricca: what inspires them? View photos, videos]]> Tue, 23 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3605-20501 <![CDATA[Grossman and the Guggenheim]]> Date: 4/22/2013 to 5/22/2013 Professor of Economics Richard Grossman discusses his new book and his recently-announced Guggenheim Fellowship with the Boston Globe. Read the article here]]> Mon, 22 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3595-20483 <![CDATA[Marathoner Amby Burfoot: 'Every mile out there is a gift']]> Date: 4/22/2013 to 5/22/2013 NPR Fresh Air interviews Amby Burfoot '68, winner of the 1968 Boston Marathon. Listen now]]> Mon, 22 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3596-20423 <![CDATA[Athletics: Softball wins Little Three crown]]> Date: 4/22/2013 Softball takes 2 of 3 from Amherst on Apr 20 as Jill Gately '15 breaks RBI record and Su Pardo '16 wins twice. Read more
]]> Mon, 22 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3598-20485 <![CDATA[Roach ’81 demystifies the digestive process for you]]> Date: 4/22/2013 to 5/22/2013 Mary Roach '81 in conversation with Jon Stewart of the Daily Show on her new book "Gulp," and what really happens when you eat. #THISISWHY]]> Mon, 22 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3588-20955 <![CDATA[WesFest celebration 2013]]> Date: 4/22/2013 to 5/22/2013 More than 500 admitted students and their families visited campus for WesFest, the annual celebration of all things Wesleyan. View pictures and videos]]> Mon, 22 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3590-20416 <![CDATA[Bulletin Board: Elizabeth Liang '92]]> Date: 4/22/2013 The world premiere of ALIEN CITIZEN, written by Elizabeth Liang opens Saturday, May 4, 2013 at the Asylum Lab in Hollywood, CA. Purchase tickets]]> Mon, 22 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3593-20419 <![CDATA[Choosing your university]]> Date: 4/22/2013 to 5/22/2013 President Michael S. Roth ’78 on The Huffington Post: “It’s the evolution of student culture over many years that comes to define the way a place feels to the young men and women who spend these transitional years on campus. Students—not teachers and officials—make that culture.”]]> Mon, 22 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3612-20523 <![CDATA[Roth on Wesleyan: Softball wins Little Three!]]> Date: 4/21/2013 to 5/21/2013 “The mighty Wesleyan softball team is the Little Three Champ for the just the second time in our history (the other win was in 2008).”]]> Sun, 21 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3611-20521 <![CDATA[Guadalupe ’98 on ‘5 Things Every Latino Man Should Know’]]> Date: 4/19/2013 to 5/19/2013 Miguel Guadalupe ’98 discusses culture and tradition in this piece for ‘LLERO, a magazine for Latino men.]]> Fri, 19 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3581-20671 <![CDATA[Makaela Kingsley ’98 - new Director of the Patricelli Center]]> Date: 4/19/2013 Makaela, who has worked at Wesleyan for thirteen years, is the new director of the Patricelli Center for Social Entrepreneurship.]]> Fri, 19 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3582-20673 <![CDATA[Storytelling Project: Joe Giaimo ’11 and Justin Freres ’11 (clip)]]> Date: 4/16/2013 "I don't know if there's ever going to be a point where Justin doesn't come home for Thanksgiving."]]> Tue, 16 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3547-20421 <![CDATA[Palmer ’98 performs on campus]]> Date: 4/16/2013 This past weekend, Amanda Palmer '98 came to town as part of the Humanity Festival. Wesleying, Middletown Eye]]> Tue, 16 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3559-20332 <![CDATA[Football at Wesleyan]]> Date: 4/16/2013 Middletown Press discusses football and the fall at Wesleyan. Read more]]> Tue, 16 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3566-20333 <![CDATA[The Non-Sense of Violence (Again)]]> Date: 4/16/2013 President Michael S. Roth ’78: “Our community thrives only insofar as we can reject the non-sense of violence—that our freedom to learn depends on the absence of terror. We mourn the losses in Boston and we recognize that around the world many people were afflicted by violence yesterday and every day.”]]> Tue, 16 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3573-20279 <![CDATA[Athletics: Men's tennis upsets Tufts]]> Date: 4/15/2013 Zach Brint '16 secures deciding match in 3 sets concluding a 3-0 week for the Cardinals. Read more
]]> Mon, 15 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3544-20335 <![CDATA[Log in using Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter or Google]]> Date: 4/11/2013 You can log in to Wesconnect using Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Google, Yahoo and OpenID. Read about how to turn this feature on or off.]]> Thu, 11 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3532-20609 <![CDATA[Storytelling Project: Kirk Adams ’73 (clip) ]]> Date: 4/10/2013 "Part of where I am today is because of Wesleyan--there's no question about it having a shaping experience in my life."]]> Wed, 10 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3505-20237 <![CDATA[Storytelling Project on iTunes and SoundCloud, desktop and mobile]]> Date: 4/10/2013 You can now find these episodes on SoundCloud and iTunes U—which means you can use apps to play them on your your smartphone or tablet.]]> Wed, 10 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3071-20099 <![CDATA[Photos: GOLD Parties 2013]]> Date: 4/9/2013 Graduates of the Last Decade gathered at GOLD Parties around world on April 4 kicking off GOLD giving month in hope of raising $125k for financial aid.]]> Tue, 09 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3508-20077 <![CDATA[Guest post: A Letter from Andre Pierce]]> Date: 4/9/2013 Pierce, a Wesleyan student and Cheshire Correctional Institution prisoner, writes to Wesleying about his experience studying at Center for Prison Education.  Read more]]> Tue, 09 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3509-20052 <![CDATA[Varekamp and students study volcano in Argentina]]> Date: 4/9/2013 Professor Joop Varekamp, Ellen Alexander '14 and grad student Lauren Camfield studied the Copahue volcano over spring break, with NSF funding. Read more]]> Tue, 09 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3510-20057 <![CDATA[Photos: Good Credit Workshop]]> Date: 4/9/2013 Representatives from Seasons Federal Credit Union met with students to discuss how to establish credit and remain in good standing. Sponsored by Invisible Men and the Black Alumni Council.]]> Tue, 09 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3526-20059 <![CDATA[Video: Senior Thesis Exhibitions 2013]]> Date: 4/8/2013 Seniors talk about their work at a reception in the Zilkha Gallery on Apr 3.]]> Mon, 08 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3495-20745 <![CDATA[Storytelling Project: Diane Goldstein Stein ’81 (clip)]]> Date: 4/3/2013 “Wesleyan celebrates diversity, celebrates everyone being their own person, and that struck a chord with me.”]]> Wed, 03 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3382-19964 <![CDATA[Photos: First day of Spring, 2013]]> Date: 3/26/2013 View pictures of the campus in early Spring.]]> Tue, 26 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3417-19769 <![CDATA[What makes a great teacher?]]> Date: 3/26/2013 Nominate your best professors for the 2013 Binswanger Prize for Excellence in Teaching. Log in and nominate]]> Tue, 26 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3424-19568 <![CDATA[Webinar: Assistant Professor Erika Franklin Fowler]]> Date: 3/26/2013 The assistant professor of government and co-director of the Wesleyan Media Project presents on "Spending, Substance and SuperPACs." Register now]]> Tue, 26 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3425-19734 <![CDATA[Wes Thinks Big live stream on Mar. 28, 8 pm]]> Date: 3/21/2013 ]]> Thu, 21 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3389-19555 <![CDATA[Photos: Wesleyan on Tumblr]]> Date: 3/19/2013 View campus life as captured on Tumblr.  Ask questions, search the archives or subscribe.]]> Tue, 19 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3381-19257 <![CDATA[Who do you share interests with?]]> Date: 3/18/2013 Reconnect and network with fellow alumni through shared interest groups. Don't see your group? Create one of your own! Read more]]> Mon, 18 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3377-19438 <![CDATA[Photos: Taste of Middletown]]> Date: 3/12/2013 The 2nd annual food bash was sponsored by Wesleyan’s Campus Activities Committee and Human Resources. Attendees donated non-perishable food items and cash to Middletown’s Amazing Grace food pantry. ]]> Tue, 12 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3340-18916 <![CDATA[Spring call volunteers needed]]> Date: 3/5/2013 Would you like to help the Office of Parent Programs welcome parents of incoming freshman to the Wesleyan community? Learn more and sign up]]> Tue, 05 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3311-19178 <![CDATA[Storytelling Project: Sharon Purdie ’74 (full episode)]]> Date: 2/20/2013 “You got your face book—that was a hard copy thing. By the time she was here it was online. That was before Facebook face book.”]]> Wed, 20 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3204-18528 <![CDATA[Photos: NYC Lunar New Year 2013]]> Date: 2/19/2013 Wesleyan alums gathered at Chef Yu in Manhattan to Celebrate Lunar New Year. Sponsored by the Asian-American/Asian Pacific Alumni Council (APAAC).]]> Tue, 19 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3212-18243 <![CDATA[Storytelling Project: Matt Penn ’80 and Dylan Penn ’15 (full episode)]]> Date: 2/13/2013 “Mars is really important! I might not be a science major, but I can still take those classes. That’s a really cool part of Wesleyan.”]]> Wed, 13 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3107-18124 <![CDATA[WESU broadcasts Storytelling Project]]> Date: 2/12/2013 Tune in to 88.1 FM locally or visit WESU to livestream WSP episodes at 2:30 p.m. on every 2nd and 4th Friday of the month, starting February 8. Presented by Ting Zhang ’15.]]> Tue, 12 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3100-17735 <![CDATA[New blogs added! Alumni blogs at 233 and rising]]> Date: 2/8/2013 New blogs added! Rebecca Allen ’08, Martha Shane ’05, Colin Moreshead ’11 and a new blog by Melody Moezzi ’01. ]]> Fri, 08 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3082-17590 <![CDATA[Photos: Pick of the week, Dec. 17: Van Vleck and the Douglas Cannon]]> Date: 2/6/2013 Each week University Archivist Leith Johnson unearths fascinating imagery from the Olin collections. Just before the break: the Douglas Cannon with Van Vleck in the background.]]> Wed, 06 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3066-17508 <![CDATA[Storytelling Project: Mike McKenna ’73 (clip)]]> Date: 1/30/2013 “My father really gave me a huge gift. He said, ‘What you should do is spend your twenties trying everything you’ve ever dreamed of.’”]]> Wed, 30 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3023-17537 <![CDATA[Wesleyan’s 2013 honorary degree recipients]]> Date: 1/28/2013 Joss Whedon ’87, Majora Carter ’88 and Jim Dresser ’63 will be awarded honorary degrees at Wesleyan’s 181st Commencement this May, and Joss Whedon will deliver the commencement address.]]> Mon, 28 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3016-17245 <![CDATA[Photos: Third Annual Brian Gottlieb Skating Party]]> Date: 1/27/2013 Over 250 alumni, parents and friends came out to support the Third Annual Family Skating Party and Dinner to benefit the Brian P. Gottlieb '88 Memorial Endowed Scholarship Fund. ]]> Sun, 27 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3214-18244 <![CDATA[Photos: WEServe Week of Service]]> Date: 1/26/2013 On Jan. 20-26, 2013, members of the extended Wesleyan community participated in the first annual WEServe Week of Service. Thirty-nine service projects took place across the country and internationally.]]> Sat, 26 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3017-17162 <![CDATA[Storytelling Project: Zanne Gerrard ’94 (clip)]]> Date: 1/23/2013 “How does anybody take the time to recognize talent or potential in someone, and then create opportunities to let them explore that?”]]> Wed, 23 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2976-17538 <![CDATA[Boston events survey]]> Date: 1/21/2013 Regional rep Jon Sargent ’09 seeks your input on programming. Please take a moment to answer the questionnaire.]]> Mon, 21 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2981-17202 <![CDATA[Photos: President Roth in Asia]]> Date: 1/18/2013 President Michael S. Roth '78 visited with alumni in Asia Jan. 12-18. Members of the Wesleyan community gathered for Presidential Receptions in Seoul, Beijing, Hong Kong and Bangkok. ]]> Fri, 18 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3018-17163 <![CDATA[Storytelling Project: Shawn Dove ’84 (clip)]]> Date: 1/16/2013 "I was able to try so many things and really discover my voice, develop confidence, fail and make mistakes. When I left the campus I left with this spirit that anything was possible."]]> Wed, 16 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2962-17539 <![CDATA[Storytelling Project: Sam Paik ’90 and Ellen Paik ’16 (clip)]]> Date: 1/9/2013 "Whenever I go to the Freeman Athletic Center I always see your photo up on the wall."]]> Wed, 09 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2928-17540 <![CDATA[Message from the Alumni Association Chair]]> Date: 1/7/2013 Megan Norris '83 P'17 kicks of 2013 with an introduction and some ideas for engaging with Wesleyan. Read more]]> Mon, 07 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2894-16783 <![CDATA[Photos: 3 Kings Day Celebration]]> Date: 1/6/2013 The Wesleyan Latino Alumni Network (WesLAN) Celebrated 3 Kings Day on Jan. 6, 2013 at La Casa Azul Bookstore and Camaradas in El Barrio.]]> Sun, 06 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2956-16764 <![CDATA[Check out the WEServe project map]]> Date: 1/4/2013 Preparations are underway for WEServe, January 20-26. Sign up or create an event. View the map]]> Fri, 04 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2914-16781 <![CDATA[Storytelling Project: Jennifer Robinson ’07 (clip)]]> Date: 12/19/2012 “Wesleyan spirit: this underlying notion that being smart isn’t enough on its own. There needs to be some impact.”]]> Wed, 19 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2840-17541 <![CDATA[Alumni jobs board on LinkedIn]]> Date: 12/16/2012 Want to browse or share job opportunities in the Wesleyan network? Check out our new jobs discussion board. View or share a job]]> Sun, 16 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2833-16594 <![CDATA[Receive Alumni LinkedIn email digest]]> Date: 12/9/2012 The Alumni group on LinkedIn is Wesleyan’s biggest social network. Follow these easy instructions to sign up for the group’s email digest. Read more]]> Sun, 09 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2783-16136 <![CDATA[Link: The Quest for the Mystery Sweater]]> Date: 12/9/2012 In case you missed this great detective work by Leith Johnson and Abbey Francis back in October: “Last week, I received an unusual research request…. I was to track down a sweater.”]]> Sun, 09 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2784-15717 <![CDATA[Find people by city or state]]> Date: 12/9/2012 A quick look at how to access the Alumni Directory, and some examples for finding alumni in a particular city or region. Read more]]> Sun, 09 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2283-16169 <![CDATA[Update your contact information]]> Date: 12/9/2012 Updated instructions and screenshots for alumni showing how to update your address with Wesleyan.]]> Sun, 09 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-786-15709 <![CDATA[Photos: Digital Wes - Art/Tech]]> Date: 12/6/2012 Exploring how technology is changing art and art is changing technology, Jake Levine ’08, founder of Digital Wesleyan, with host John Borthwick ’87, turned betaworks into an art gallery on December 6. Photos by Rosa Cho ’86.]]> Thu, 06 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2851-16215 <![CDATA[Photos: WeShare]]> Date: 12/6/2012 Sponsored by Wesleyan Alumni in Philanthropy and Public Service (WAPPS), Bay Area alumni gathered on Dec. 6 for an evening of storytelling and career-oriented give and take featuring Ayelet Waldman ’86, Gerald Richards ’90, Thy Tran ’91 and Daniel Handler ’92.]]> Thu, 06 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2852-16217 <![CDATA[The Wesleyan Storytelling Project is now on SoundCloud]]> Date: 12/6/2012 Listen, comment, share, record: here’s a clip from our first story by Bill Wasch ’52. Stay tuned for more clips and full interviews as alumni share what Wesleyan means to them. Listen now, record a comment]]> Thu, 06 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2782-16605 <![CDATA[Photos: Lecture, pool and a yellow bike]]> Date: 12/4/2012 News shots from campus: a COL lecture, the swim team at the pool, a poet, and a yellow bike at the CFA.]]> Tue, 04 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2771-15657 <![CDATA[E&ES is on LinkedIn]]> Date: 12/2/2012 Earth & Environmental Sciences grads are invited to connect, network, share ideas, and get updates from campus.]]> Sun, 02 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2749-15494 <![CDATA[Photos: APAAC Meeting with Daphne Kwok '84 ]]> Date: 11/29/2012 More than 30 alumni met with Trustee Daphne Kwok ’84 at Highland Park in New York City on Nov. 15. This event was sponsored by the Asian-American/Asian Pacific Council.]]> Thu, 29 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2735-15389 <![CDATA[Photos: Snowflakes]]> Date: 11/28/2012 Images from campus, November 27, 2012. By Olivia Drake MALS ’08.]]> Wed, 28 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2719-15330 <![CDATA[Announcing the WEServe Week of Service]]> Date: 11/14/2012 Participate in a service project in your hometown, side-by-side with other members of the Wesleyan community (January 20-26). Learn more]]> Wed, 14 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2673-15026 <![CDATA[Athletics fall wrap-up and winter outlook]]> Date: 11/7/2012 Three fall sports are still competing, and 11 winter teams are chomping at the bit to get started.]]> Wed, 07 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2652-14800 <![CDATA[Photos: Texas Presidential Receptions]]> Date: 10/26/2012 President Roth spoke at two Receptions in Texas in October 2012. The Houston reception was hosted by Kurt '87, P'12, P'15 and Michelle Lyn '84, P'12, P'15 at their home in Houston. The Dallas reception was hosted by Ed Heffernan '84 at Abacus Restaurant in Dallas.]]> Fri, 26 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2650-14769 <![CDATA[Photos: Homecoming/Family Weekend 2012]]> Date: 10/20/2012 Photos are coming in from Wesleyan University’s Homecoming/Family Weekend 2012, October 19–21 in Middletown, Connecticut. Stay tuned, there are more to come!]]> Sat, 20 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2513-14231 <![CDATA[Photos: GOLD Happy Hour]]> Date: 10/20/2012 Graduates of the Last Decade attended a cocktail reception on October 20, 2012 in the Wesleyan Career Center. Pianist Zach Sulsky '13 provided live entertainment.]]> Sat, 20 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2641-14736 <![CDATA[Photos: New Impact Economy Panel]]> Date: 10/20/2012 Panelists included Tim Freundlich ’90, Scott Donohue ’86, John Perry Barlow ’69, Corey Block ’01, Joshua Kagan ’01, Alex Rosen ’08, Sara Chieco ’94, and Shivani Siroya ’04. Hosted by The HUB San Fran and Wesleyan’s Patricelli Center. Photo credit: Kara Brodgesell ’07 ]]> Sat, 20 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-3134-17847 <![CDATA[Podcast: The Future of Social Innovation]]> Date: 10/17/2012 Listen to an audio podcast of a panel discussion moderated by President Michael S. Roth ’78 and featuring Shawn Dove ’84, Sasha Chanoff ’94, Jessica Posner Odede ’09, and Kennedy Odede ’12.]]> Wed, 17 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2505-14960 <![CDATA[Share Your Story]]> Date: 10/12/2012 The Wesleyan Storytelling Project invites alumni to talk about what Wesleyan means to them. Mia Lobel ’97, multi-media producer, kicked off the project during HC/FW 2012. Listen in, record your story or leave a comment…]]> Fri, 12 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2489-15884 <![CDATA[Photos: The Future of Social Innovation]]> Date: 10/10/2012 Wesleyan alumni and parents gathered at Open Society Foundations in NYC on Oct. 10, 2012 for a panel moderated by President Michael S. Roth ’78 featuring social entrepreneurs Shawn Dove ’84, Sasha Chanoff ’94, Jessica Posner ’09, and Kennedy Odede ’12.]]> Wed, 10 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2501-14097 <![CDATA[Meet the 2012/2013 APAAC Chairs]]> Date: 9/25/2012 to 7/1/2013 The mission of APAAC is to build strong relationships between Asian and Pacific-American members of the Wesleyan community, and to contribute to the work of the AOC Network.]]> Tue, 25 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2404-18134 <![CDATA[Meet the 2012/2013 Regional Volunteers]]> Date: 9/22/2012 to 8/1/2013 Read about this year's Regional Representatives and find out more about how to connect with alumni in your area.]]> Sat, 22 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2380-18135 <![CDATA[Photos: Chicago Welcome to the City ]]> Date: 9/20/2012 Alumni around the world gathered for “Welcome to the City” events throughout September where they met local Wesleyan friends and welcomed their newest graduates. Chicago’s party was held at a Marbles Brain Game store owned and operated by Lindsay Gaskins ’99.]]> Thu, 20 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2408-14803 <![CDATA[Photos: Fairfield Presidential Reception]]> Date: 9/13/2012 Alumni and parents attended a Presidential Reception on Sept. 13, 2012. The reception was hosted by Michael Klingher '78, P'12, P'15 and Lindsay Schine P'12, P'15 at their home in Weston, Conn.]]> Thu, 13 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2438-13578 <![CDATA[How we became Cardinals (and donned the red and black)]]> Date: 9/12/2012 Herbert L. Connelly, of the Wesleyan Class of 1909, tells the story of the decision to make black and red—not lavender—the Wesleyan colors, and the cardinals, not the “mysterious ministers” our nickname.]]> Wed, 12 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2280-12909 <![CDATA[Video: The Maji Safi Group is bringing clean water to Shirati]]> Date: 9/1/2012 The Maji Safi Group, an NGO in Shirati, Tanzania, was co-founded by Max Perel-Slater ’11. The project focuses on disease prevention by educating the people about the steps required to create and store clean water.]]> Sat, 01 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2225-12714 <![CDATA[Photos: Arrival Day and Wes-HAUL]]> Date: 8/29/2012 Approximately 750 new students moved into their student residences at Wesleyan University. Special thanks to alumni, faculty, and staff who helped welcome our future alumni!]]> Wed, 29 Aug 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2229-12768 <![CDATA[Video: Kleinberg at The Center]]> Date: 8/28/2012 Ethan Kleinberg, Director of the Center for the Humanities at Wesleyan University, discusses the core mission of the Center and his vision for its future.]]> Tue, 28 Aug 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2175-12726 <![CDATA[Video: The Kibera School for Girls]]> Date: 8/28/2012 Jessica Posner ’09 and Kennedy Odede ’12 discuss Shining Hope, progress at The Kibera School for Girls in Nairobi Kenya, and their connection to Wesleyan.]]> Tue, 28 Aug 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2176-12680 <![CDATA[Photos: Beijing Summer Sendoff ]]> Date: 8/19/2012 Tomer Rothschild '94 hosted the Beijing Summer Sendoff on Aug. 19, 2012. Summer Sendoffs are hosted by alumni or parents, and provide an opportunity to meet others new to Wesleyan, as well as current students and their families, alumni and friends of Wesleyan.]]> Sun, 19 Aug 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2249-12819 <![CDATA[Photos: Summer Sendoff in Seoul, Korea]]> Date: 7/28/2012 Wesleyan's Seoul, Korea Summer Sendoff, coordinated by Moonsik Shin ’10, was held at the Ulunggaksi Party House on July 28, 2012.]]> Sat, 28 Jul 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2217-12633 <![CDATA[Photos: 3rd Annual Digital Wesleyan Gathering]]> Date: 6/27/2012 Alumni, parents and friends enjoyed each other’s company and spectacular views from the rooftop of host, ZelnickMedia, at Digital Wesleyan’s 3rd Annual NYC gathering on June 27.]]> Wed, 27 Jun 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2215-12634 <![CDATA[Photos: David Schorr's APOTHECARY]]> Date: 6/6/2012 Wesleyan came together for an evening of art at the Mary Ryan Gallery to celebrate Professor David Schorr’s latest exhibit, APOTHECARY (storehouse).]]> Wed, 06 Jun 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2216-12635 <![CDATA[Photos: Evening with Bill Belichick ’75, P’07]]> Date: 5/17/2012 A special evening with Bill Belichick ’75, P’07, head coach of the New England Patriots, in Boston on May 17, 2012 to raise funds for the new turf field.]]> Thu, 17 May 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2214-12636 <![CDATA[Photos: Conversation with Majora Carter ’88]]> Date: 5/5/2012 On May 5, 2012, Sustainability Pioneer Majora Carter ’88 spoke with alumni, parents, and friends of Wesleyan at the Bushnell Theater in Hartford, Conn.]]> Sat, 05 May 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2213-12642 <![CDATA[Photos: 26th Annual Baird ’38 Lecture featuring Jed Hoyer ’96]]> Date: 5/1/2012 The largest Baird Lecture crowd ever, heard Jed Hoyer ’96 talk about how the Wesleyan liberal arts experience launched and supports his career.]]> Tue, 01 May 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2212-12640 <![CDATA[Photos: VEEP Preview with Julia Louis-Dreyfus P’14]]> Date: 4/12/2012 A conversation with Wesleyan President Michael Roth and Julia Louis-Dreyfus P’14, with a preview of the new HBO series VEEP.]]> Thu, 12 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2211-12639 <![CDATA[Photos: Gathering in Shangai with Daphne Kwok ’84]]> Date: 4/9/2012 Wesleyan trustee Daphne Kwok ’84, hosted a gathering of alumni and parents in Shanghai on April 9, 2012.]]> Mon, 09 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2210-12641 <![CDATA[Photos: GOLD Parties 2012]]> Date: 4/5/2012
Graduates of the Last Decade (GOLD) attended parties in NYC, Boston, Washington DC, LA, San Francisco, Chicago, Houston, Seattle, Ann Arbor/Detroit, and at Wesleyan University.
]]> Thu, 05 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2209-12767 <![CDATA[Photos: Philadelphia Presidential Reception]]> Date: 4/4/2012
Local Wesleyan University alumni and parents attended a Presidential Reception April 4, 2012 in Philadelphia, Pa.
]]> Wed, 04 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2208-12736 <![CDATA[Photos: Alumni Back-to-School]]> Date: 3/30/2012
This program gives alumni an opportunity to experience the day in the life of a current Wesleyan student by shadowing them for the day.
]]> Fri, 30 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2207-12738 <![CDATA[Photos: GOLD Art Exhibition]]> Date: 3/8/2012
Wesleyan Community gathered for the first ever Graduates of the Last Decade (GOLD) Art Exhibition curated by Joe McElligott '06 and Pia Silva '06 in NYC.
]]> Thu, 08 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2206-12766 <![CDATA[Photos: Career Forum]]> Date: 2/25/2012
A day-long forum in honor of the new Career Center, featured a keynote talk by Stephen Friedman ’91, 9 industry-specific panels, and a networking reception for students and alumni.
]]> Sat, 25 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2205-12764 <![CDATA[Photos: Wesleyan Wrestling Weekend]]> Date: 2/24/2012 After a dinner with wrestling alumni, Head Coach Drew Black and Assistant Coach Dan Bloom ’10 led Wesleyan to its second New England Division III Wrestling Championship.]]> Fri, 24 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2203-12762 <![CDATA[Photos: 41 Wyllys Avenue Opening Celebration]]> Date: 2/24/2012
The Wesleyan community celebrated the grand opening of 41 Wyllys Avenue, the new home of the College of Letters, Art History Program and the Wesleyan Career Center.
]]> Fri, 24 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2204-12761 <![CDATA[Photos: Fisk Hall Takeover 43rd Anniversary Event]]> Date: 2/21/2012
Wesleyan University alumni Emilio Bermiss ’71, George Jett ’72, and Evans Jacobs ’73 spoke at Fisk Hall in a lecture space regarding the Fisk Hall takeover in 1969.
]]> Tue, 21 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2202-12744 <![CDATA[Photos: 5th and 10th Reunion Gathering]]> Date: 2/17/2012
Strauss Zelnick '79 and Wendy Belzberg opened the doors of their NYC apartment to Wesleyan GOLD alumni to celebrate this year's 5th (2007) and 10th (2002) Reunion classes.
]]> Fri, 17 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2201-12745 <![CDATA[Photos: Digital Wes(t): From Middletown to Silicon Valley]]> Date: 2/15/2012 A gathering of Wesleyan University alumni in the tech industry and a panel discussion on the future of media and entertainment. Feb. 15, 2012 in Mountain View, California.
]]> Wed, 15 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2200-12747 <![CDATA[Photos: Hartford Presidential Reception]]> Date: 2/9/2012
Local Wesleyan University alumni and parents attended a Presidential Reception Feb. 9, 2012 in Hartford, Connecticut.
]]> Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2199-12748 <![CDATA[Photos: Second Annual Brian P. Gottlieb '88 Memorial Skating Party]]> Date: 1/29/2012
More than 320 Wesleyan alumni, family and friends attended the Brian Gottlieb '88 Memorial Skating Party Jan. 29, 2012 at Sky Rink in New York City.
]]> Sun, 29 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2198-12749 <![CDATA[Photos: 40 Years of Women's Basketball]]> Date: 1/28/2012
40 Years Celebration of Wesleyan Women’s Basketball, Jan. 28, 2012.
]]> Sat, 28 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2197-12750 <![CDATA[Photos: Lunar New Year]]> Date: 1/18/2012
Wesleyan University's Asian-American/Asian Pacific Alumni Council (APAAC) celebrated the annual Lunar New Year on Jan. 18, 2012 at Chef Yu Restaurant in Manhattan, N.Y.
]]> Wed, 18 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2196-12751 <![CDATA[Photos: WesLAN (Wesleyan Latino Alumni Network) Gathering]]> Date: 1/6/2012
Wesleyan's Latino Alumni Network (WesLAN) met Jan. 6, 2012 at Las Camaradas restaurant in El Barrio (New York City), New York.
]]> Fri, 06 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2195-12752 <![CDATA[Photos: WESeminar on the Road with Richard Grossman]]> Date: 12/8/2011
WESeminar on the Road with Professor Richard Grossman, December 8, 2011 in Cambridge, MA.
]]> Thu, 08 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2194-12753 <![CDATA[Photos: Entertainment 2.0 (Digital Wesleyan)]]> Date: 12/6/2011 ]]> Tue, 06 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2193-12754 <![CDATA[Photos: Men's Basketball at CCNY]]> Date: 12/3/2011 ]]> Sat, 03 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2116-12755 <![CDATA[Photos: Homecoming/Family Weekend 2011]]> Date: 11/6/2011 Photos taken during Wesleyan University’s Homecoming/Family Weekend, Nov. 4-6, 2011.]]> Sun, 06 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2115-12756 <![CDATA[Photos: Wesleyan Squash Alumni vs. Varsity Squash Team]]> Date: 11/5/2011 Wesleyan Varsity v Alumni Homecoming Weekend Students and Extended Families.]]> Sat, 05 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2114-12757 <![CDATA[Photos: Brooklyn Presidential Reception]]> Date: 10/12/2011 Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM). With thanks to Amy Schulman ’82, P’11, Michael Klingher ’78, P’13, P’15, Lindsay Schine P’13, P’15, and John ’80, P’15 and Eva Usdan P’15.]]> Wed, 12 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2113-12759 <![CDATA[Photos: Seattle Presidential Reception]]> Date: 10/5/2011 September 29, 2011. Photos by Joe Mabel ’77.]]> Wed, 05 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT ID1318-2112-12760