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On this Inauguration Day, we remember a visit from a junior senator Joe Biden to Wheaton in 1977.

Photos courtesy of the Digital Archives at the Madeleine Clark Wallace Library.
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Martin Luther King Week Events - Wheaton College Massachusetts

In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. the Marshall Center for Intercultural Learning at Wheaton College, MA has put together a series of programs to help the Wheaton community in honoring his legacy. Join us this week at one of these events: https://bit.ly/3bPTKHG

wheatoncollege.edu Join us for programming during MLK week that will help us to reflect on and articulate our own personal goals and commitments around anti-racism.

Remembering former Wheaton College President Dale Rogers Marshall - Wheaton College Massachusetts

It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Wheaton College President Emerita Dale Rogers Marshall at the age of 83. She served as Wheaton’s sixth president, from 1992 to 2004. https://bit.ly/3nQ2K1X

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Arrival Information for Spring 2021 | Blog | Wheaton College | Massachusetts

Reminder: The college is providing at-home testing kits at no cost on a one time basis to assist in adhering to the Massachusetts travel order testing requirement for students who are returning to campus for the Spring 2021 semester. Today is the last day to request a at-home testing kit. More information: https://bit.ly/39ATVDU

wheatoncollege.blog We would like to provide you with some updates on the upcoming Spring semester. This message focuses on arrival and more academic information will be coming later this week.

We share our condolences and sympathies with the family and friends of Detective Sergeant Stephen Desfosses, the Norton Police Department, and the Norton community. Sergeant Desfosses was a great partner to Wheaton.

Focused on adventure, social causes - Wheaton College Massachusetts

Photographer Chris Shane ’11 followed his passion for photography and now uses his talent to boost social causes through visual storytelling. https://bit.ly/2KBCPNG

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Hello 2021! Happy New Year, Lyons!

Abundantly Wheaton Challenge

Today is the last day to participate in the Abundantly Wheaton Challenge! We're proud that this community stands up to help create a better future for all. Join alongside countless other Wheaton supporters who have already stepped forward and had their Wheaton Fund donations matched. Don’t miss your opportunity to double your impact: givecampus.com/u3lspp

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NEWMAC Former Student-Athlete Feature: Amber Antoinette James '04

Track and field national champion Amber James ’04 looks back on her time as a student-athlete and the impact that continues to have in her life. https://bit.ly/3oW6TlO

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Personal perspective enriches fall internship - Wheaton College Massachusetts

Guided by personal experiences and a Wheaton course, Yifei “Rony” Yin ’21 interned at the Alzheimer’s Association this fall. Her internship has helped solidify her goal to become a therapist. Read more: https://bit.ly/2K35sU4

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Faculty endowed chairs announced - Wheaton College Massachusetts

Professors Jonathan Brumberg-Kraus, M. Gabriela Torres, Matthew Evans, Francisco Fernandez de Alba, Karen McCormack and Rachelle DeCoste have been named as 2020–25 faculty endowed chair recipients. The award honors the professors and provides time and support for research.
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Alex DuBrow '20 Signs with Maccabi Carmiel of the Liga Artzit Israeli Professional Basketball League

Wheaton College co-captain and guard Alex DuBrow ’20 has signed a professional contract with Maccabi Carmiel of the Liga Artzit Israeli Professional Basketball League. https://bit.ly/38a3Csl

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Holiday Greetings from Wheaton College

Thank you for continuing to be a connected and resilient community. This video is a reminder of one of the most valuable gifts we have. From all of us at Wheaton, best wishes to you and yours this holiday season.

How about a snowy walk through campus? The only thing missing is our students sledding on the Dimple. Thank you President Hanno for the pictures.

The Norton area is in for some heavy snow this evening into tomorrow morning. Wheaton offices will be closed all day tomorrow, December 17. 🌨❄️

Wheaton wins $200,000 grant - Wheaton College Massachusetts

The Davis Educational Foundation has awarded Wheaton College a three-year $200,000 grant to strengthen the implementation of the Compass curriculum, which launched this fall for the Class of 2024. https://bit.ly/3mdtMzz

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Continuing commitment to Infusion initiative - Wheaton College Massachusetts

Professor Deyonne Bryant reflects on effort to incorporate diversity and inclusion into the new Compass Curriculum.

The team from Wheaton’s Curriculum Committee, Office of the Provost, and Diversity, Equity and Access Leadership has been working collaboratively to advance the learning goals of the previously created Infusion initiative that is now a part of the Compass Curriculum. https://bit.ly/3maoo06

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WHEATON COLLEGE HOLIDAY VESPERS

The Holiday Vespers, one of our most cherished traditions, took place virtually this past Sunday, December 6. If you missed the live event, you can watch it here: https://bit.ly/2W2yhlJ

youtube.com The Wheaton College Chorale and Chamber Singers (Norton, MA) present a virtual choir version of their traditional Holiday Vespers Concert, under the directio...

President Dennis M. Hanno has informed the Board of Trustees that he will be leaving his position as president of Wheaton College late in the calendar year of 2021. Board of Trustees Chair Janet Lebovitz ’72 and President Hanno both wanted to express their thoughts jointly to the Wheaton community. Read the joint message: https://bit.ly/370DPUj

Honoring Helene Pruszynski ’80 - Wheaton College Massachusetts

Classmates of Helene Pruszynski ’80 are leading efforts to increase donations to a scholarship fund named in her memory. https://bit.ly/3lZAqcz
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Holiday Vespers - Wheaton College Massachusetts

Wheaton’s choral tradition for the holidays continues this year, virtually. Join us this Sunday, December 6 at 7 p.m. ET for the Holiday Vespers. The annual concert will celebrate music that spans cultures and time periods, featuring the Wheaton Chorale and Chamber Singers with a guest appearance by the Wheaton Sinfonietta. https://bit.ly/3ff6OWM

wheatoncollege.edu Wheaton’s choral tradition for the holidays continues, celebrating music that spans cultures and time periods, featuring the Wheaton Chorale and Chamber Singers with a guest appearance by the Wheaton Sinfonietta.

A pitch for baseball - Wheaton College Massachusetts

Student-athlete and business and management major Paul Prue ’21 found the perfect internship this fall that combines his two passions: baseball and marketing. https://bit.ly/36lvWZ0

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Abundantly Wheaton Challenge

#GivingTuesday, an international day of philanthropy, celebrates the power of people and non-profits to transform their communities and the world. Your Wheaton Fund gift today in support of our liberal arts mission will be doubled in Abundantly Wheaton Challenge funds. And when you become a Slype Sustainer or join the Mary Lyon Leadership Society, you'll receive a special gift from us in this season of appreciation. Learn more: givecampus.com/zsh31k

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Playing an important role - Wheaton College Massachusetts

At a time when performance halls have grown quieter due to COVID-19 limitations, Wheaton College Associate Professor of Music Del Case is providing a virtual stage for classical music professionals to speak out about social justice, equality and racism. https://bit.ly/2HvUm8M

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Today we are thankful for every member of our community—students, staff, faculty, parents, alumni and friends. You make Wheaton the special place that it is.

Thanks Melina Masselli ‘24 for the beautiful photo of Mary Lyon Hall.

Pandemic people-watching - Wheaton College Massachusetts

Professor of Psychology Michael Berg examined the public’s COVID-19 behavior in a study published in the Translational Behavioral Medicine. The study's findings are being used in the classroom at Wheaton and may be of use in future efforts to control the spread of infectious disease. https://bit.ly/2J1AryU

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A beautiful sunset on this last day of classes. Good luck with your finals, Wheaties! Wheaton staff member Jeff Dalrymple captured this moment tonight.

Internship Showcase - Wheaton College Massachusetts

Despite the global pandemic, Wheaton students engaged in internships that provided valuable lessons and experience that will help set them up for success post-graduation. The 2020 Virtual Internship Showcase features panels and blog posts from students who received funding to support a variety of experiential learning endeavors. Check out their experiences: https://bit.ly/3pQFNOn

wheatoncollege.edu Welcome to the 12th Annual (Virtual!) Internship Showcase Thank you so much for joining us for the 12th Annual Internship Showcase, taking place virtually this year. The Internship Showcase celebrates the work and learning of students who received Wheaton funding to pursue an internship, volunteer,....

Working wellness into the day - Wheaton College Massachusetts

This fall the Athletics and Recreation Department has been offering a full schedule of virtual fitness classes, funded in part through the Student Government Association. The aim is to support the health and wellness of the Wheaton community. https://bit.ly/2KolxDk

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New York Times shout out for Professor William Mason - Wheaton College Massachusetts

Looking for something to do this weekend? The New York Times article “7 Things to Do This Weekend” included Professor William Mason's album release in its recommended list of cultural events to enjoy virtually or in person in New York City. https://bit.ly/392hWoY

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Special delivery - Wheaton College Massachusetts

Everyone is experiencing the same global pandemic, but how each individual is encountering it greatly differs. A new exhibition, “Postcards from the Pandemic,” which runs through November 24 seeks to capture those varied vantage points. Take a tour through the virtual gallery: https://bit.ly/3pMSfhS

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Senior year traditions:
Sit on the Wallace Library steps ✅
Walk through the front doors of Cole Memorial Chapel ✅

The Senior Celebration Day, which took place in late October, provided an opportunity for our seniors to wear their Wheaton regalia, take part in these cherished senior year traditions and connect with each other in a socially distant and safe way.

Wheaton College: Our Journey toward Becoming an Anti-Racist Community | Blog | Wheaton College | Massachusetts

Diversity, Equity and Access Leadership (DEAL) was established in fall 2018. It is an umbrella initiative that fosters and coordinates leadership efforts across campus to ensure Wheaton provides a diverse, inclusive, equitable and accessible learning community. Learn about the evolution of DEAL—and its accomplishments to build a more equitable and inclusive Wheaton. https://bit.ly/2H8CmAW

wheatoncollege.blog Diversity, Equity and Access Leadership (DEAL) is an umbrella initiative that fosters and coordinates leadership efforts across campus.

Abundantly Wheaton Challenge

It is National Philanthropy Day and six members of our community have joined together to create a $500,000 Wheaton Fund challenge—the Abundantly Wheaton Challenge. Participate today to have your donation matched: givecampus.com/597ljo

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Excellence in sustainable design - Wheaton College Massachusetts

The Passive House Institute US named Wheaton College’s Pine Hall as the winner of the school category at its annual design awards on October 30. Passive House Institute US, SGA https://bit.ly/32I8Aea

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