Posted in Uncategorized on Nov. 20, 2009 by mmelendez
You don’t have to be a “writer” to be a blogger.
Join Katherine Bascom ’10 and Lily Mandlin ’10 for a workshop that will focus on how to be successful on-line contributors or blog-entrepreneurs. Blogging is becoming an integral part of how we communicate. The informal setting of this workshop will allow you to talk about [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Nov. 17, 2009 by mmelendez
At the Writing Programs, we have just learned that we will be able to hire several more writing tutors and mentors to work in the spring semester. The new tutors will serve in either the Writing Workshop, the Writing Mentor program, or as tutors in courses across the curriculum. If you would like to improve [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Nov. 16, 2009 by mmelendez
Presented by Professor Douglas Foyle
While it is often asserted that leaders use foreign policy to domestic advantage as elections approach, the scholarly findings on this subject defy simple characterization. My project examines the extent to which U.S. presidents adjust their foreign policies during an election run. I contend that while elections do affect foreign policy [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Nov. 16, 2009 by mmelendez
FOOD DRIVE COMPETITION BETWEEN THE CLASSES!!!!
Come in seniors bring in your cans!!!!
Amazing Grace Food Pantry provides 3 days of emergency food to families once per month. In July 2008, Amazing Grace served 660 families; in July 2009 that number rose to over 900 families. The need continues to rise.
Amazing Grace has asked if Wesleyan could [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Nov. 12, 2009 by mmelendez
Asian/Asian American (AAA) House presents an evening with forensic expert Dr Henry Lee, who has worked on numerous high-profile crime cases including the JonBenet Ramsey murder, the O.J. Simpson case and the reinvestigation of John F. Kennedy’s assassination.
Dr Lee was born in China and grew up in Taiwan, where he served in the police force. [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Nov. 11, 2009 by mmelendez
Presented by Professor Sarah Wiliarty
It has been twenty years since the fall of the Berlin wall. This talk investigates the legacy of the incorporation of East Germany. The influence of the former East Germany is manifested in two ways in the elections of 2009. First, the continued presence of a new party representing eastern interests [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Nov. 10, 2009 by mmelendez
Rhodessa, the
Sister of Bill T.
Jones
Theater for the 21st Century, a performance/talk by Rhodessa Jones
Free Tickets for Class of 2010
I hope that four years later, the class of 2010 still remembers learning about the work of trailblazing choreographer, Bill T. Jones, when they went through the First Year Matters program, The Need to Question, during their [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Nov. 10, 2009 by mmelendez
Career Talk w/Joe Siegel ‘81, Federal Attorney, U.S. EPA Wednesday, 11/11, 12:00pm-1:00pm, ESC 184 (Woodhead Lounge). Bring your lunch!
Joe Siegel is a Senior Attorney/public sector lawyer with extensive experience in Legal Aid and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, as well as an adjunct professor at Pace Law School’s Center for Environmental Legal Studies. His specialty [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Nov. 10, 2009 by mmelendez
James Madison Fellowship
for Seniors or Recent Graduates who Plan Masters Degrees in American History, Political Science, Teaching or Education
Description: Prospective postsecondary American history, American government, and social studies teachers who want to pursue a masters degree with a concentration in the history of the U.S. Constitution.
Award Amount: $24,000
Eligibility: Applicants apply directly for this scholarship and [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Nov. 9, 2009 by mmelendez
Seniors bring in your cans!!!!
Amazing Grace Food Pantry provides 3 days of emergency food to families once per month. In July 2008, Amazing Grace served 660 families; in July 2009 that number rose to over 900 families. The need continues to rise.
Amazing Grace has asked if Wesleyan could donate “Stove Top Stuffing” for the Thanksgiving [...]