2020 – Page 7 – Wesleyan University Magazine

2020 Issue 1May 1, 2020May 1, 2020

Profound Collaboration: The Creative Campus Initiative

A central focus for the Center for the Arts since 2006, the Creative Campus Initiative (CCI) pushes the envelope on where art “belongs” at Wesleyan. With the aim of creating opportunities for artists …

2020 Issue 1May 1, 2020May 6, 2020

Krishnan’s Students: “Feeling the Dance; Thanking the Ground; Releasing the Diva”

Mickey Kieu ’19, English major, dance minor, now a dancer in China: In the classroom, Hari Krishnan is a ve…

2020 Issue 1April 29, 2020May 21, 2020

Three Bronze Stars: Lovett ’45 Recalls WWII Medic Service in Italy

[caption id="attachment_16069" align="alignleft" width="983"] Francis Lovett '45[/caption] Francis Lovett ’45, who graduated from Wesleyan in 1948 after serving with the elite 10th Mountain Division in Italy during Wo…

2020 Issue 1April 24, 2020May 1, 2020

The Gift of Godot

When still an undergrad biology major at Wesleyan, Jay Levy ’60, Hon. ’96, MD followed an intriguing literary reference …

2020 Issue 1April 24, 2020May 1, 2020

Gilbert Parker ’49: The “Finest Compass”

Thomas Kail ’99 writes a tribute to Gilbert Parker ’49, who passed away on October 29, 2019. (Photo courtesy Jod…

2020 Issue 1April 9, 2020

Arranging a Creative Career

Pete Ganbarg '88 (Photo by Andrew Zaeh) "Creative problem-solving" is how Pete Ganbarg ’88 describes his work as a mu…

2019 Issue 3March 15, 2020March 15, 2020

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…

2019 Issue 3February 11, 2020

Sharing a Front Seat with Martin Luther King Jr.

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. visited Wesleyan's campus in the spring of 1964 and was awarded an honorary degree. …

2019 Issue 3January 30, 2020January 30, 2020

Going the Distance: Scott Mayerowitz ’00 on a Career in Travel Journalism

Scott Mayerowitz ’00 spent much of 2019 soaring to great heights. As the executive editorial director at The Points G…