NO PASSING ZONE: AMERICA’S INFRASTRUCTURE
Casey Dinges ’79 and his colleagues at the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) developed a report card that has shaped the nation’s view of the dire state of our infrastructure.
Plannin…
FIVE QUESTIONS FOR EMY MATESAN
Emy Matesan, assistant professor of government at Wesleyan, focuses on Middle East politics, particularly security and political violence, democratization, and Islamist movements. In Egypt and Indonesia, Matesan conducte…
CONFLICT OVER A MODEL OF ISLAMIC PLURALISM
BY PETER GOTTSCHALK
Professor of Religion Peter Gottschalk’s research and teaching concentrate on the dynamics of cultural interpretation and conflict in the context of Islamic, Hindu, Christian, and scientific tr…
THE COMMON GROUND ON REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT AND SECURITY
BY JOSEPH CASSIDY ’86
Joseph Cassidy ’86 is a Wilson Center fellow and former State Department foreign service officer. Follow him on Twitter @cassidyjosephp. The following is excerpted from an article of his publ…
Game On
PHOTO BY STEVE MCLAUGHLIN
MEN’S LACROSSE CAPS HISTORIC SEASON
In this historic season, the Wesleyan Men’s Lacrosse team won the NESCAC and Little Three Championships, capping it off by reaching the NCAA Sem…
Alumni Association Bestows Honors at Annual Meeting
At the Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Alumni Association on May 27, seven alumni received Distinguished Alumni Awards, and one Outstanding Service Award was presented, along with the James L. McConaughy Jr. Memor…
Finn, Rubenstein, Roberts Honored with Binswanger Teaching Prizes
OLIVIA DRAKE MALS ’08
During Wesleyan’s 185th Commencement on May 28, Wesleyan presented three outstanding faculty members with the Binswanger Prize for Excellence in Teaching, photographed here with President Rot…
Letter Home: Walking With Giants in the Hills of Thailand
What happens when a Wesleyan student discovers a passion for protecting elephants—and begins her career in a small Southeast Asian Village?—
■ REBECCA WINKLER ’16 began working with the Mahouts Elephant Foundation…