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2019 Issue 3December 3, 2019December 6, 2019

War’s Aftermath in Artsakh: Filmmaker Documents Women Who Clear Landmines

Jesse Soursourian ’03 is back in his grandfather’s country, filming the new generation of women who leave behind cultural roles to clear landmines as an act of patriotism, dignity, and equality. The …

2019 Issue 3December 3, 2019December 4, 2019

Bharata Natyam for Navaratri

Bharata Natyam dancer Dr. Yashoda Thakore of India performed at Wesleyan’s Crowell Concert Hall on October 12 for Navara…

2019 Issue 3December 3, 2019

Wesleyan Legacies Gather at Homecoming/Family Weekend 2019

This year’s Legacy Photo, taken the Saturday morning of Homecoming Weekend, filled three rows of Denison Terrace on the …

2019 Issue 2September 17, 2019

Wesleyan Welcomes Six to Board

Adam C. Bird ’87, P’19, ’22 is a senior partner with McKinsey & Company and the global leader of the Consumer Tech & Media practice, advising top management of the most disruptive (and disrupted) companies. A boa…

2019 Issue 1July 1, 2019July 3, 2019

7 Transformative Keys to Increasing Empathy

Using neuroscience-based research and an acronym, Helen Riess '78, MD, teaches E.M.P.A.T.H.Y.® as a way to improve …

2019 Issue 1June 28, 2019July 9, 2019

Microsoft Data Scientist Jennifer Chayes ’78 Elected to National Academy of Sciences

The head of Microsoft Research New England, NYC, Montreal, Jennifer Chayes brings FATE—fairness, accountability, transpa…

2019 Issue 1May 20, 2019May 20, 2019

Empowering Research through Passion-Driven Statistics

Lisa C. Dierker (above, left) is the Walter Crowell University Professor of Social Sciences and professor of psychology.…

2019 Issue 1May 20, 2019May 20, 2019

“Show Me Numbers”

Director of the Quantitative Analysis Center Manolis Kaparakis positions data analysis squarely in the center of Wesleya…

2019 Issue 1May 20, 2019May 20, 2019

On the Federal Reserve Board: The Interesting Days of Lael Brainard ’83

As one of five current members of the Federal Reserve Board—which oversees the country’s central banking system—Lael Bra…

2019 Issue 1May 20, 2019May 21, 2019

Landman ’78: How to Summit Everest

Last spring, David Landman ’78, P’13 planted a Wesleyan pennant atop Mount Everest. This was his sixth mountain in the S…