In 1971, over 800 women, including women at Wesleyan, sued the State’s Attorney in New Haven challenging the state’s ban on abortion. They won the case, known as Women v. Connecticut, and the framework for abortion access laid out in the decision (Abele v. Markle) was influential for the Supreme Court’s majority opinion in Roe…
Families, alumni, students, and Wesleyan community members: Please join us at our Civic Engagement Homecoming Events. You will hear about our amazing projects and programs related to community partnerships, social entrepreneurship, sustainability, prison education, and more!
Come learn about the two minors offered by the Allbritton Center! Lunch will be provided!
All are welcome to a town hall meeting to discuss the search for the new Allbritton Center Director. We would like to hear from students about their visions and expectations for the role. For more information, contact Sonali Chakravarti at schakravarti@wesleyan.edu or Marie McKenna at mmckenna01@wesleyan.edu. 11/2, 4:30-5:30 pm, Allbritton 311
Wesleyan University has a long history of supporting student engagement in the public sphere. Last year, during an unprecedented moment in American history, we joined forces with colleges and universities across the U.S. to reaffirm our collective responsibility to encourage student leadership development, engagement in electoral politics, and collaboration with stakeholders beyond our campuses. The 2022-2023 JCCP Student…
Exciting news! There are currently multiple job opportunities available to students. For federal work-study students, the JCCP and Oddfellows Playhouse are hiring. JCCP programs that need tutors: Traverse Square Afterschool Program To apply, email traversesquare@gmail.com Wesleyan University Middle School Tutoring Partnership (WUMSTP) To apply, email wwmstutor@gmail.com Wes Individual Tutoring To apply, email westutors@gmail.com The Oddfellow…
Saturday, October 29, 2022 (rain date 10/30) 12pm to 4 pm Long Lane Farm Middletown, CT FREE and open to the public! Join us on Saturday, October 29, 2022, from noon to 4 pm at Long Lane Farm for FREE veggie burgers and hot cider, FREE music, homemade baked goods and crafts for sale, activities for…
FGSS & WRAL are hosting a teach-in on abortion access and related issues in the wake of Dobbs decision. Join us to hear from experts and activists! Thursday October 20th at noon!
What exactly is a linked major? What’s the difference between an environmental studies linked major and a minor? What can you do with an ENVS linked major? (Answer: Anything and everything!) Join Barry Chernoff, director of the COE and chair of environmental studies, for cider, donuts, and the answers to these and other questions about…
Why are tabletop games good for language learning? How can we create spaces of playful social interaction within or beyond the classroom? How can we leverage their specific affordances of tabletop games in our pedagogical practice? As games of all kinds become more and more embedded in popular culture, as our students are exposed to all sorts…
