Alumni News & Notes
This past February, Dr. Robert Abel ’65, P’93, ’98 journeyed to Africa to work alongside the staff at Rwanda International Institute of Ophthalmology (RIIO). Dr. Abel and his colleague brought 17 cor…
In Brief: Exciting news, scholarship, and announcements from around campus
Beginning in fall 2023, a new scholarship program will offer a group of exceptional students from Africa the opportunit…
Letters to the Editor
In the absence of any Letters to the Editor for this issue, we turned to ChatGPT for a humorous look at the AI versi…
In “Massive Power Ball,” Karen Xu ’22 explores intersection of sports and politics
“Fire Up” (2022), a work by Karen Xu ’22 from her exhibition "Massive Power Ball." Photo by Mark Brendel of Perceptions…
A Brain for Alzheimer’s
A biochemist with a self-described “neuroscience problem,” Professor Alison O’Neil is combating Alzheimer’s with a nove…
Love + Fury
With her new work-in-progress musical, You’re Having Too Much Fun So We’re Gonna Have to Kill You, Wesleyan artist-in-r…
Mentoring the Next Generation of Scientists
Dr. Shonni Silverberg ’76 is helping broaden the science pipeline and expand access for those who want to pursue career…
Envisioning Environmental Change
Throughout 43 years of marriage, Essel ’66 and Menakka Bailey have been partners in life and in philanthropy, championi…
On the Cover: Golden Elegance Series 2.0 by Susie Sharpe ’84
Golden Elegance Series 2.0, December 2022. Acrylic/mixed media, 12x12”.
“Because I see a lot of human sufferin…
President’s Letter: Pragmatic Liberal Education
Colleges and universities in the United States come in many forms, but one of their most distinctive elements is pragmatic liberal education. This form of learning—no matter what you are studying—combines the acquis…