Susan Q. Stranahan ’68

Tuesday, October 14th Susan Stranahan was part of a team that won a Pulitzer Prize for reporting on the nuclear accident at Three Mile Island. She has recently co-authored a book on the nuclear disaster in Japan: Fukshima-The Story of … Continue reading
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Eleana Kim

Thursday, October 30th Kim is an anthropologist whose current research examines the social and political dynamics that have shaped the natural environment of the Korean DMZ.   Check out the links below for more information on Eleana Kim:  Biography Making … Continue reading
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The Peter Mortensen Endowed Lecture

Edward Humes 7:30pm, September 26th, 2018 Location: McGaw Chapel   Garbology is authored by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author, Edward Humes. The book examines the relationship that humans have with our garbage – the waste that we create, dispose, buy and sell. In … Continue reading
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Class of 2018 Meet Your ARCHers!

If you are a first-year student and are reading this blog, welcome! By now, you have signed up for your ARCH session and are doubtless excited to visit campus, register for classes, live in a residence hall, and get a … Continue reading
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Lindner Lecture

Kate Manne Wednesday, September 12th, Lean Lecture Room at 7:30 pm   Our lecturer this year is the eminent philosopher, Kate Manne. She is the assistant professor in the Sage School of Philosophy at Cornell University and APA (American Philosophical … Continue reading
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Wooster Geologist on the Baltic Coast

SOPOT, POLAND — Yes, that’s a view from my hotel window. I’ve suddenly found myself in an old resort town on the Baltic coast of Poland near the cities of Gdansk and Gydnia. Another one of those astonishing geographic transformations … Continue reading
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ARCH: The Greatest Thing that Happens Before Your Journey at C.O.W. Begins

ARCH is The College of Wooster’s summer registration program for first-years and transfer students. ARCH stands for Academic Registration, Creative Horizons, and aims to educate incoming students on what a liberal education, like the one found at Wooster, is all … Continue reading
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Wooster’s Fossil of the Week: A fragment of an asteroid (the sea star kind) from the Upper Cretaceous of Israel

This is not an important fossil — there is not enough preserved to put a name on it beyond Family Goniasteridae Forbes, 1841 (thanks, Dan Blake) — but it was a fun one to find. It also photographs well. This is … Continue reading
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Exploring Wooster – Uptown

Generally, if you have something you need that you can’t find on campus, you will be going uptown to get it. Exploring Wooster is a series of blog posts that will explore the town surrounding the college campus. In the last … Continue reading
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Wooster Music Camp 2014

Here is the brochure for the 2014 summer camp.  Be sure to apply today, it’s not too late! If you have any questions or concerns, email us at woostermusiccamp@wooster.edu.  A .pdf format can also be found in the following link. … Continue reading
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