Meet faculty and students, and learn more about the precarious perch between visions of the past and hopes for the future.
Tuesday, October 20, 4:15 p.m.
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https://wesleyan.zoom.us/j/99795288273
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African Studies Open House 10/16
African Studies Open House
Friday, October 16, 4:00 p.m.
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89759552404? pwd=SUo2TTNXS0FYNlRERzZCV3lQaXpSUT09
Open House for Prospective Psychology Majors 10/22
OPEN HOUSE for Prospective Psychology Majors 10/22
Open to First-Year and Sophomores
Oct. 22nd (Thurs.), 4:15 – 5:15pm
Prof. Jill Morawski, department chair, will provide an overview of the major to prospective majors.
Helpful handouts:
- Psychology Majors Manual
- Registrar’s Office will send an email confirmation of your major declaration request
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https://wesleyan.zoom.us/j/95665981609?pwd=OWdXOFRjWSs4K0hxSjNzOUZtZlZlUT09
Join Matriculate
For more information, please contact Billy Croft at bcroft@wesleyan.edu.
Affordable Housing Webinar 10/8
Wesleyan Habitat for Humanity will be hosting a webinar with guest speaker and Wesleyan alum Shola Olatoye ’96, on Thursday, October 8th at 7 PM via Zoom. She will be discussing public service careers, her path working in affordable housing, and the effect of the pandemic on affordable housing. It is open to everyone, the Wesleyan community and beyond!
Zoom Info:
https://wesleyan.zoom.us/j/98222019345?pwd=ZUNpajhXQnkxWm4zdkJsWTA4a1JBZz09
Meeting ID: 982 2201 9345
Passcode: 710116
Eventbrite link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/affordable-housing-webinar-tickets-123526782933
Zoom Dinner Party with WesWell Interns and Peer Health Advocates 10/1
First-year students, join the WesWell Interns and Peer Health Advocates for a Zoom Dinner Party on Thursday 10/01 at 7:30 pm. Meet your first-year friends across campus over a shared meal, get to know one another and play some games. We hope to see you all there and look out for next Thursday’s invite to see if your residence hall is invited! Remote students and sophomores living in joint residences are also welcome to join and get to know your first-year peers as well! We look forward to meeting everyone.
Zoom Link: https://tinyurl.com/y2a7umgh.
Bring your meal to your computer screen and come meet your peers across campus! Thursday, October 1st at 7:30 pm. Any questions please email rberke@wesleyan.edu.
Post-Debate Discussion Tonight
Wesleyan students are invited to join Government Professors Logan Dancey and Alyx Mark for a post-debate discussion following the first presidential debate on Tuesday, Sept. 28. The event will start at 10:30 p.m. et (immediately following the debate) on Zoom and conclude by 11:30 p.m. You can join the discussion via this link: http://bit.ly/wes_postdebate. You will need to sign in through your Single Sign On to join the meeting.
The event is meant as an opportunity for students to engage in a dialogue with one another about the debate. Professors Dancey and Mark will pose some initial discussion questions and help facilitate the conversation.
The discussion is sponsored by the Allbritton Center and is part of the Commission on Presidential Debate’s DebateWatch initiative and Wesleyan’s E2020 initiative.
Free Access to Major Newspapers
With the election fast approaching, it’s important to stay informed. In an attempt to make that a little easier, we wanted to remind you of the national and local news sources you are able to access as a member of the Wesleyan community.
New York Times
Wesleyan students, faculty, and staff have access to New York Times articles both online and through the NYT app. Our institutional subscription also provides access to:
- NYT online archive, dating back to 1851
- Audio and video content
- 50+ Newsletters (Morning Briefing, DealBook, Smarter Living, and more.)
- NYT Cooking app
- NYT in Education website
- Closed captioning, increased font sizes, and other features for vision, hearing, and mobility impairments.
Wall Street Journal
Wesleyan students, faculty, and staff have complete and personalized digital access to The Wall Street Journal and the WSJ app, in addition to exclusive experiences, special events and discounts through WSJ+. Activate your complimentary memberships by visiting WSJ.com/WesleyanU, logging into your school portal, and creating an account on the registration page.
Those who currently pay for an existing membership may call 1-800-JOURNAL, and mention you are switching to a subscription provided by Wesleyan University. Partial refunds will be dispersed.
Content specifically curated for students and professors can be found at the WSJ Education website.
For instructions on accessing additional digital news sources, visit the library’s page on accessing major newspapers.