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.

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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 ...

This year’s reunion celebration was a weekend of reconnection between classmates and friends, nostalgic tours of campus buildings, discussion of the most pressing topics of our time, and reflection on ...

In his Commencement address at Wesleyan’s 194th Commencement Ceremony, Senator Chris Murphy Hon. ’26 urged members of the Class of 2026—who enter a world awash in algorithms and artificial ...

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 ...

Karen Freedman ’75, P’05, Hon.’26, founder and president of Lawyers For Children, was named an Honorary Doctor of Laws at Wesleyan’s 194th Commencement Ceremony. In her speech to the Class of 2026, ...