2016 Issue 1

2016 ISSUE 1

EDITOR’S NOTE

What Our Readers Say • Bill Holder

LETTERS

Gratitude for the Late Professor Firshein

Kudos to Dr. Michael Greenberg ’76

Comment on Pedagogical Innovation

Argus Controversy

9/11 Trauma Response Relevant to Other Groups

UPFRONT

President’s Letter • Michael S. Roth ’78

Scholar Athlete: Su Pardo ’16 • Cynthia Rockwell

Just Published • Laurie Kenney

The Backstory • LAURIE KENNEY

Publishing Holocaust Memoir Night For Muslim Students • magazine Editor

Neely Bruce’s Dramatic Oratorio Premieres • Magazine Editor

Philip Trager ’56: Photographing Ina • magazine editor

Historical Row: Syr Perecyvelle of Gales: A Brilliant Association • Leith Johnson

World Class Bouldering • magazine editor

Letter Home: The Sudanese of Amman • MAGAZINE EDITOR

Illegal Drug Task Force Issues Report • Magazine Editor

Between the Lines: Life on the Rocks: Finding Meaning in Addiction and Recovery • MAGAZINE EDITOR

All That Is Jazz • MAGAZINE EDITOR

Contemporary Chinese Art Exhibition at Zilkha—First at U.S. University • MAGAZINE EDITOR

CONNECT WITH WESLEYAN

Jewett Center for Community Partnerships Celebrated • MAGAZINE EDITOR

$20 Million Gift Recognized with Naming of Boger Hall • MAGAZINE EDITOR

Message From the Chair: Reflecting on the Past Two Years • DAPHNE KWOK ’84 

PROFILES

“What’s in a Name?” Alex Kelley ’13 and Jed Rendleman ’12 Say, a Creatively Exhaustive Process • magazine editor

Traditional Musician and Storyteller Anna Roberts-Gevalt ’09 Blazes a Modern Trail • magazine editor

FEATURES

Putting Liberal Education to Work • William Holder ’75

Career Advice from a Top Recruiter • William Holder ’75

Incubator for Social Entrepreneurs • Lauren Rubenstein

A Century Under Connecticut Skies • Jim H. Smith

Christina Crosby: A Body. Undone • Christine Foster