Olivia DrakeLauren Caldwell, assistant professor of classical studies, will teach Latin and a course on Vergil's Aeneid next fall. Posted 07/06/06 Lauren Caldwell was hired as an assistant professor of classical studies on July 1. Caldwell has an A.B. in Classics from Princeton University and received her M.A. and Ph.D from the University of Michigan. Her research interests are Roman social history, Latin literature, Roman law and ancient medicine. Strong support for the faculty's scholarly and pedagogical goals attracted Caldwell to Wesleyan. "I am strongly committed to my research and to my teaching, and Wesleyan does a remarkable job of…
Harry Saranchak, a Wesleyan Writers Conference participant, reviews his writing outside the Davenport Campus Center June 19. The conference is one of 31 campus programs occurring this summer at Wesleyan. Posted 07/06/06 Learning never ceases at Wesleyan, even in the summer. The Cardinal Hoop Clinic. The Russian Intensive Program. The Health Professions Partnership Initiative. These are just a few of 31 on campus programs running during the summer months. The programs are not just for college-aged students, either. Many are specifically designed for younger children and adults. The programs actually began this year before the class of…