More Dell Innovation Awards for Wesleyan’s students

In 2010, Shining Hope for Communities, an NGO created by Wesleyan students to help women and girls in the Kibera slums of Kenya, won the Dell Innovation Awards.  They may have started a trend.  While none of the Dell finalists this year are from Wesleyan, three of the semifinalists were. One of them focused on…

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Upcoming Talk: Said Graiouid (Middle East and North Africa)

Tuesday, April 12th at 12:00 pm in the Wasch Center. “Political Change and Youth in the Middle East and North Africa” Said Graiouid SIT Study Abroad Academic Dean for Africa and the Middle East Professor of Communication and Cultural Studies, University Mohammed V, Rabat, Morocco The pace of political change in the Middle East and…

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The Christopher Brodigan Award

Seniors and recent graduates, now is the time to consider applying for the Christopher Brodigan Award.  Each year several students receive this award. The primary purpose is to fund service projects, although proposals for research may also be considered. So Apply Now!  Applications are due April 1. For more information:  http://africa.blogs.wesleyan.edu/brodigan/

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Tonight! Yinka Taiwo-Peters presentation.

From WesLive WATER AND HEALTH: What Wesleyan students are doing Date: Wednesday, December 1 Time: 4:30–6:00pm Location: PAC 002 Wesleyan World Wednesdays, Brighter Dawns, and the Water Awareness Project Nigeria present: Two Wesleyan juniors will speak about their projects in their developing homeland and how you can participate: Yinka Taiwo-Peters: Water Awareness Project Nigeria, providing…

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