In Wesleyan Library’s Unique Collections, material signatures of history abound. They offer students and researchers alike ...

Professor of Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Victoria Pitts-Taylor first became interested in the story of Gavin Grimm, a transgender youth, while viewing the work of a performance artist ...

Wesleyan University’s tradition of practical idealism has long connected rigorous learning with public action. Now, with a ...

Assistant Professor of Government Hari Ramesh opens his new book Harnessing the State: Oppressed Groups and the Pursuit of ...

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

Movement-based performance artist mayfield brooks first fell in love with the ocean as a child during a visit to Hammonasset Beach State Park in Madison, Connecticut. “It's a day that stands out in my ...

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 ...

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 ...

Participating in a tradition going back to 1845, 77 members of the Class of 2026 were inducted this spring into Wesleyan’s chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa honor society. Family members, friends, and ...

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 ...