A record 17 recent alumni have accepted grants through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, a selective academic and cultural ...

As America turns 250, leaders of our colleges and universities have been wringing their hands, wondering how higher education ...

Renewing Democracy’s Promise begins with the conviction that we only guarantee America’s liberties by practicing them. That ...

In a piece for The New York Times, columnist Ezra Klein discussed this year’s Commencement speech at Wesleyan from Senator ...

Sarah Wellons, assistant professor of Astronomy and of Integrative Sciences, was named one of the 2026 Cottrell Scholars.

A resident of New York, brooks returned to their home state as the 2025-2026 artist-in-residence at Wesleyan’s Center for the ...

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This July Fourth, the United States will mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. For journalist and author Jesse Wegman ’96, the milestone arrives at a moment when the country’s ...

Alumni voters have chosen three alumni-elected trustees, who will begin to serve on the board, effective July 1. The new trustee members are Dr. Judith Absalon ’90, Julie Coffman ’88, and Jenina Nuñez ...

At the end of every class Shakur Collins ’26 took, he pushed in all the chairs and organized the filing cabinet holding the work of his classmates at the Center for Prison Education’s program in ...

Neither clouds nor rain nor fog could keep the hundreds of eager graduates from realizing the culmination of years of study: Wesleyan University’s 194 th Commencement on Sunday, May 24, 2026. Under ...

In remarks to fellow graduates at Wesleyan’s 194th Commencement Ceremony, Class of 2026 Commencement Speaker Thomas Lyons ’26 looked back on his and his peers’ undergraduate experiences, articulating ...