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Connecting with Facebook

Facebook is popular among college campuses and Wooster is no exception. Many of our departments and offices maintain their own Facebook page or group in addition to The College of Wooster official Facebook page. Today we launched a new feature … … Continue reading

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Billionaires and responsibility for Organizational Development

As anyone who is travelled to India knows, this is a country of contrasts – of spectacular riches and spectacular poverty. This is the country that has built the Taj Mahal, the Mysore Palace, and some of the most luxiorious … Continue readi… Continue reading

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Wooster’s Fossil of the Week: An edrioasteroid (Upper Ordovician of Kentucky)

This week’s fossil appeared previously in this blog when we discussed hiatus concretions and their fossil fauna. It is one of my favorites for both how we found it (see the entry linked above) and the way it introduced me … Continue reading… Continue reading

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Where Does the Food Go?

Here is a second update from Lauren Vargo, one of our students doing an urban gardening internship this summer with the Cleveland Botanical Garden’s Green Corps program.  Read her first update here. * * * * * Several weeks ago … Continue r… Continue reading

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What the SE Experience meant for me

By Usman Gul Sometime during my sophomore year at Wooster, I began to weigh my options about the many different paths in life that I could adopt after graduation.  Public policy, urban planning, behavioral economics and econometrics all seemed to &#82… Continue reading

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Wooster’s Fossil of the Week: Pelican’s-foot snail (Pliocene of Cyprus)

This week’s fossil was found on the same 1996 Keck Geology Expedition to Cyprus that produced the Thorny Oyster highlighted in January. Stephen Dornbos (’97) was there, but this fossil was not part of the Pliocene coral reef complex he &#82… Continue reading

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What does it mean to be literate?

Long, long ago — way back in 1975 — a UNESCO group described environmental education as including not just knowledge but also skills, attitudes, and participation in attempts to address environmental problems. More recently, the OECD define… Continue reading

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Direct Marketing in Action

Today Proff JJ & I harvested Basil, Pineapple Sage, Purple Basil, Chives, Buttercrunch Lettuce, Baby Mustard Green, and Lemon Balm to deliver to Vaccaro’s Italian restaurant and catering service. I dropped off the produce to a chef around b… Continue reading

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2011 Keck Iceland is Official

ICELAND – As Lindsey and Travis were leaving Iceland, the Keck students were arriving. The Keck Geology Consortium consists of 18 schools whose geology departments are dedicated to providing undergraduates with high-quality research experiences. … Continue reading

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2011 Wooster Music Camp Staff List

You can view the Music Camp Staff List by clicking here. Continue reading

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