Skin Deep: Racial Bias In Wearable Tech
Technology influences the way we eat, sleep, exercise, and perform our daily routines. But what to do when we discover the technology we rely on is built on faulty methodology and legacy effects of ra…
Author: Himeka Curiel
Managing Editor, Content, Wesleyan University Magazine
Editor’s Note: Pushing for Progress
Cartoon by Jason Adam Katzenstein ’13
It’s springtime in Connecticut. A few days ago students enjoyed 70-degree weath…
Man of His Word
After just over a year as Wesleyan’s new vice president and dean of admission and financial aid, Amin Abdul-Malik Gonzal…
Interpreter of Biases
In the battle for left brain/right brain dominance, Alison Williams ’81 may well be a case study in cheerfully riding th…
Citizen Artist: Creating Socially Engaged Theater as Civic Practice
Using experimental forms and immersive experiences, Assistant Professor of Theater Katie Pearl reimagines the relationsh…
The Art & Science of Rhythm & Flow
Freestyle Love Supreme cast members Kaila Mullady, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Anthony Veneziale ’98, Ashley Pérez Flanagan, and A…
Re-embracing the Past to Create a Bold New Future: A Q&A with Provost and Senior VP for Academic Affairs Nicole Stanton
In December 2019, President Michael S. Roth ’78 announced the appointment of Dean of the Arts and Humanities Nicole Stan…
Addressing the Threat of COVID-19
Ben Oppenheim '02 is a senior director and senior scientist at Metabiota, a start-up focusing on epidemiological modelin…
(Not So) Lost in Translation: Study Abroad Sets Students Up for Immersive Cultural Experiences
Photo of Cap Est, Madagascar, by Katie Toner ’20
It’s a common image on movie screens, in vacation videos, and in soc…
Risky Business: Decoding the Neurological Underpinnings of Addiction
Assistant Professor of Psychology Mike Robinson is looking to the brain to investigate the science behind risky decision…