Dear Wesleyan Musical Performers,
In an effort to collaborate and combine programming efforts, a new committee has been established. The Usdan Common Connections Committee is looking to work with musical performers within the Wesleyan Community to provide opportunities to showcase your talents.
These performances will take many different forms and will happen in a variety of venues. [...]
Posted in Events, Student Activities on Oct. 29, 2009 by lsbrown
One of the most enduring and celebrated sagas in Wesleyan’s history is the Douglas Cannon. In the late 1860s, a yearly contest, the “Cannon Scrap,” began between the freshmen, whose mission it was to fire the cannon on February 22, and the sophomores, who were charged with foiling the effort.
Today, its empty gun mount sits [...]
Posted in Events, Student Activities on Oct. 29, 2009 by lsbrown
WESWARs’09
A campus-wide field day based on the “Cannon Scrap” and other inter-class competitions that used to take place back in the day. Come and let your inner-child have a day of FUN!
There will be GAMES, Ice CREAM, MUSIC and a MOON BOUNCE!
There also will be games, hosted by WSA groups, going on throughout the week [...]
Posted in Student Activities on Oct. 12, 2009 by lsbrown
Want to get involved in Class of 2013 activities? Help plan and organize?
Advise your class dean on programming initiatives?
Volunteer for the Class Council!
E-mail Dean Brown and let her know of your interest by Friday, October 16.
Posted in Events, Student Activities on Oct. 6, 2009 by lsbrown
NEW LOCATION – Usdan Center, Beckham Hall and Huss Courtyard – Rain or Shine!
Come browse and join student groups, check out campus departments and services, “Discover Your University Center” and see what Usdan has to offer, see live student performances, sample food from local vendors, and take part in raffles to win incredible prizes, like an [...]
Posted in Student Activities on Aug. 17, 2009 by lsbrown
In addition to the great leadership opportunities noted previously by Elisa Del Valle from the Student Activities Office and Dean Rick Culliton, new students should consider getting involved in the Wesleyan Student Assembly (WSA).
Joining the WSA is a great way to get to know Wesleyan. Members of the WSA focus on important issues and projects [...]
Wesleyan is an amazing place with great people and plenty of opportunities to get involved. If you have not already been to campus you will soon come to experience that Wesleyan is unlike most other college campuses. Students here are involved at every level of planning events, programs, and concerts as well as Wesleyan is [...]
Posted in Student Activities on Jul. 8, 2009 by lsbrown
The Office of Student Activities and Leadership Development (S.A.L.D.) is a great asset to all students on campus. It is our belief that learning occurs both inside and outside of the classroom and it is our job to enhance the out of the classroom experience. The office works with the student body on event planning, [...]
Posted in People, Student Activities on Jun. 15, 2009 by lsbrown
Timothy Shiner joined the Wesleyan community in 2006 as Director of Student Activities and Leadership Development (SALD) and in 2007 also took on the coordination of New Student Orientation. Originally from southern Colorado, Tim graduated from Colorado State University with a degree in Psychology and a senior thesis entitled, “Teaching Emerging Leaders.” Following graduation, Tim [...]