Laurie Nussdorfer, professor of history, letters and medieval studies at Wesleyan University.

by Olivia Drake • May 11, 2010

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"Universities with traditionally progressive ideals can welcome conservative views, and still reject authoritarianism and hate," writes President @mroth78 in his recent @nytimes op-ed: fal.cn/3asEn

Wesleyan University 14 hours ago

Advocacy Through Creativity: Artists' books challenge readers to think about the nature of the book and the act of reading in new ways, empowering students to think about the topic they are studying in a different way: fal.cn/3asvY @Wesleyan_Lib #WesCreative

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Wes|Civic Engagement 16 hours ago

.@wesleyan_u's Jewett Center for Community Partnerships announces the JCCP Virtual Youth Engagement Program offering tutoring, mentoring and workshops to local families. All free, all remote. Sign up and learn more: engageduniversity.blogs.wesleyan.edu/2020/09/18/jcc… Retweeted by Wesleyan University

Wesleyan University 3 days ago

"Many of the students so eager to return to college understand that they will have to protect one another for the semester to be safe enough," writes President @mroth78 in a recent @insidehighered op-ed: fal.cn/3apSv

Wesleyan Athletics 4 days ago

🚨🚨 SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨🚨 @wesleyan_u Athletics is excited to announce a weekly podcast launching next week featuring Athletic Director Mike Whalen & the voice of the Cardinals, @chrisgrace82 - you won't want to miss this! More information to come, stay tuned! #WeAreWes Retweeted by Wesleyan University

Wesleyan University's Center for the Arts 4 days ago

Sunday 9/20 to Friday 10/2 in Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery: "The Mermaids or Aiden in Wonderland" by Karrabing Film Collective is 2nd video being screened for @wesleyan_u students/faculty/staff as part of "A SCULPTURE, A FILM & SIX VIDEOS." wesleyan.edu/cfa/events/202… #WesCreative Retweeted by Wesleyan University

Wesleyan Athletics 4 days ago

𝐀 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐭𝐨 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝐀𝐮𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐲 𝐌𝐜𝐌𝐚𝐡𝐨𝐧’𝐬 ‘𝟐𝟐 𝐏𝐮𝐬𝐡 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭-𝐀𝐭𝐡𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞 𝐕𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 McMahon has her sights on getting 100% of Wesleyan student-athletes registered and pledged to vote 🗳️ 🔗 athletics.wesleyan.edu/news/2020/9/18… Retweeted by Wesleyan University

Wesleyan University Alumni 4 days ago

Way to go Haley (@mrsdowjones)!!! 👏👏👏 #40under40 #AlumniSpotlight #Fortune @WesleyanUniversity twitter.com/mrsdowjones/st… Retweeted by Wesleyan University

Wesleyan University 5 days ago

A central focus for the Center for the Arts since 2006, the Creative Campus Initiative (CCI) pushes the envelope on where art "belongs" at Wesleyan: fal.cn/3ao2a #WesCreative @WesCFA

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Wesleyan University 5 days ago

"...I think we are falling into a rhythm of learning together—some of us, remote, some in class—as we navigate liberal education in a pandemic." In his latest blog post, @mroth78 shares insights on our community's shared efforts to keep Wes 'safe enough': fal.cn/3anC3

test Twitter Media - "...I think we are falling into a rhythm of learning together—some of us, remote, some in class—as we navigate liberal education in a pandemic."

In his latest blog post, @mroth78 shares insights on our community's shared efforts to keep Wes 'safe enough': https://t.co/uZGzZ5TsUj https://t.co/VSjMnCZ93e

Wesleyan University's Center for the Arts 6 days ago

Thursday, September 17, 2020 at 4pm on @WESUmiddletown 88.1FM: episode 9 of "NetBlipz" puts a spotlight on the Music Department, featuring Artist in Residence and University Organist Alcee Chriss and the @wesleyan_u organ in Memorial Chapel. wesleyan.edu/cfa/events/202… #WesCreative Retweeted by Wesleyan University

Wesleyan University 6 days ago

As of this week, athletics facilities are open to Wesleyan students on a controlled basis. Capacity is limited and registration is required. For specifics and to book a session to use the facilities: fal.cn/3amlu Remember to wear masks and stay safe, Cardinals!

test Twitter Media - As of this week, athletics facilities are open to Wesleyan students on a controlled basis. Capacity is limited and registration is required.

For specifics and to book a session to use the facilities: https://t.co/9RBh8czwuF

Remember to wear masks and stay safe, Cardinals! https://t.co/iYBW0iDvMh

Wesleyan University 6 days ago

Looking to change jobs during the pandemic? Sharon Belden Castonguay, executive director of Wesleyan University's Gordon Career Center, and other experts say this is actually a great time to look (via @businessinsider): fal.cn/3am4J

Wesleyan University 7 days ago

Have you made your Writing Workshop appointment yet? 📝✍️ Wesleyan students can sign up to meet online with a peer tutor to help at any stage of their writing process! Students can sign up for an appt. on their Writing Workshop Account via the Academics tab of WesPortal.

Wes|Civic Engagement 7 days ago

Join us tomorrow at 1:30 for our first @wesleyan_u Civic Engagement Webinar: Agents of (Climate) Change: Local Leaders Tackling Environmental Racism featuring @MsShanayNicole, @sunrisemvmt, @sustainablewes and more. Link here: engageduniversity.blogs.wesleyan.edu/2020/09/15/age… Retweeted by Wesleyan University

Wesleyan University 7 days ago

As part of last Fall's Startup Incubator course, students practiced pitching their startup business ideas in a "shark tank" event sponsored by Middletown Entrepreneurs Workspace Plus (MEWS+) and CollisonCT: fal.cn/3akGn

Wesleyan University 1 week ago

Speed friending, civic engagement, student groups, and more! Wesleyan’s 2020 Week of Welcome (WesWOW) featured a dozen virtual events to help students learn more about campus resources, connect with the community, and with their fellow Wes students: fal.cn/3ajBF

Wesleyan University 1 week ago

What's it like to teach during a pandemic? Hear from Naho Maruta from the College of East Asian Studies; Alison O’Neil from the Chemistry Department; and Ron Jenkins from the Theater Department: fal.cn/3ajrV

Stanley Maxwell 1 week ago

Today in 1968: @thebeatles continued recording "Glass Onion" at @AbbeyRoad Studios in London. Watch our performance from 2015 at @WesCFA @wesleyan_u at first annual "Blackbird" Benefit Concert for Stephanie Nelson Memorial Scholarship Fund at @MxCC_CT. youtube.com/watch?v=ynqNdz… Retweeted by Wesleyan University

Wes|Civic Engagement 1 week ago

In this #WesEngage2020 Event on 10/01 hear from @wesleyan_u alum and community leaders committed to criminal justice reform. Learn about the panelists and find the zoom link here: buff.ly/32jrVT1 @AliciaInKosovo @katalcenter @courtinnovation @wes_alumni @WesCPE Retweeted by Wesleyan University

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WesWOW Participants Attend Virtual Speed Friending, Game Night, Club Fair

Classes Begin Online during Quarantine Period