Upcoming Events
For events from last semester, visit our event archive.
March 2010 | |
Wednesday, March 24 | |
| 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. | Wheaton Thrift. Donate your unwanted clothing to this fundraiser sale, then come and shop! All proceeds will benefit the Haiti Relief Fund (www.haitirelieffund.org) and unsold items will be donated to a local charity. Sponsored by the YMCA Hall Staff and Student Life. Atrium, Balfour-Hood. Web link. Contact: Padric Gleason |
| 7:00 p.m. | Femicide Film Series. ''El Traspatio,'' (''Backyard''), 2009, 122 minutes, directed by Carlos Carrera. Media Center, Balfour-Hood. Everyone welcome. Web link. Contact: Gabriela Torres |
Tuesday, March 30 | |
| 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. | Eye of the World Photo Contest. This is Wheaton's annual photo contest for students to submit photos from their travels around the world (through study abroad or personal travel!). The Wheaton community will be able to vote for their favorites and great prizes will be awarded! Atrium, Balfour-Hood. Contact: Caroline Hughes |
Wednesday, March 31 | |
| 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. | Eye of the World Photo Contest. This is Wheaton's annual photo contest for students to submit photos from their travels around the world (through study abroad or personal travel!). The Wheaton community will be able to vote for their favorites and great prizes will be awarded! Atrium, Balfour-Hood. Contact: Caroline Hughes |
April 2010 | |
Thursday, April 1 | |
| 7:00 p.m. | Visiting Artist Lecture. Resisting Canada's Indian Act: Anti-Assimilationism and Art and Twentieth-Century Indigenous Art in Canada by Ruth Phillips, Canada Research Chair in Modern Culture, Professor of Art History, Carleton University, Onatario, Canada. Ellison Lecture, Watson Fine Arts. Contact: Betsy Cronin (508-286-3644) |
Friday, April 2 | |
| 12:30 p.m. | Graduate Fellows Application Deadline. Wheaton offers a number of graduate scholarships for current seniors and, in some instances, graduates of the college. Web link. Contact: Judi Razee |
| 12:30 p.m. | Wheaton Fellows Application Deadline. The Wheaton Fellows program funds students who undertake unpaid educationally meaningful internships, service experiences, or structured independent research during the summer. Selected students will receive a $3,000 stipend. Web link. Contact: Judi Razee |
| 12:30 p.m. | Davis International Fellows Deadline. This program supports Wheaton students who undertake unpaid educationally meaningful international internships, service experiences, or structured independent research. Up to 10 fellows will be selected for summer 2010 to receive a $5,000 award. Web link. Contact: Judi Razee |
| * | Graduate Fellowships & Scholarships Application Deadline. Wheaton offers a number of Graduate Scholarships/Fellowships to current Wheaton seniors and alumnae/i. A common application is used for all these graduate awards. Web link. Contact: Judi Razee |
Monday, April 5 | |
| 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. | Lecture: Author Amitava Kumar. The award-winning author of Husband of a Fanatic and other books will speak on class and race in India, as well as on Indians in the diaspora. A 42-minute movie is part of the presentation. Discussion to follow. Hindle Auditorium, Science Center. Free. Contact: Victoria Schuppert, Daniel Han |
Friday, April 23 | |
| 12:30 p.m. | Adams Professional Development Application Deadline. The Filene Center is accepting applications from seniors for an opportunity to undertake summer 2010 post-graduate non-academic experiences in professional development. Web link. Contact: Judi Razee |
Wednesday, April 28 | |
| 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. | Lunch Workshop: ''Digital Humanities and the Liberal Arts: A Collaboratory Model,'' by visiting artist Angel David Nieves. Faculty Lounge. Contact: Betsy Cronin (508-286-3644) |
| 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. | Sites of ''Post-Conflict'' Memory: Memory-Making, Commemoration, and Social Justice in Rwanda and South Africa, featuring visiting artist Angel David Nieves, associate professor of Africana studies, Hamilton College. Ellison Lecture, Watson Fine Arts. Contact: Betsy Cronin (508-286-3644) |
