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Dill Fund Allows Venis to Work in Emergency Unit
Senior Juan Carlos Venis is in Chiapas, Mexico, studying health care. Not only is he getting first-hand experience in medical care, he's also witness to the social and cultural implications of a developing country. Read about his experiences in this blog.     more >>>

Liberal Arts Inspires "Entrepreneurial Spirit"
Twenty Wabash entrepreneurs who believe that their liberal arts education was the best preparation for the work they love are interviewed in the new issue of Wabash Magazine.     more >>>

Immersion, Mission Trips are Life Changing
Over 150 Wabash students who traveled the world over Spring Break have returned to campus. Some traveled with class Immersion Learning trips, others did student-driven missionary work in Botswana and New Orleans, and some "spread the fame of her honored name" singing in San Francisco and hitting baseballs in Texas.     more >>>

Spring Break Means Immersion Learning
"We walked down to Casa de las Americas, where we saw a fascinating art exhibit by Brazilian artist Miguel Rio Blanco," said Ivan Acebo-Choy in his blog posting from Madrid. "He insists on showing the face of marginal Brazil. Through photographs, installations and a short film, Rio Blanco disturbs, evokes, provokes and confronts his audience with bodies that bespeak of poverty, forgetfulness and marginalization."     more >>>

Jaen-Portillo's Book Finds an Audience
A book co-authored by Wabash BKT Assistant Professor of Spanish Isabel Jaen-Portillo is becoming the flagship publication of Yale University Press Spanish texts.     more >>>

Ecuadorian Studies Have Impact on Wabash Men
Poverty’s impact, the hardship of practicing medicine, and learning and working in another language are just a few of the lessons Wabash men learned during the summer of 2007 in Ecuador.     more >>>

Seven Russian College Students Visiting Wabash
Seven Russian college students are visiting campus to learn more about American education and culture. The seven are students of visiting language intern Veronica Borshcheva.     more >>>

Ecuadorian Group to Present Don Quijote de la Mancha
The Wabash College Visiting Artists Series is pleased to announce that La Espada de Madera, a critically-acclaimed Ecuadorian theatrical group, will be in-residence on the Wabash campus October 17-21.     more >>>

Language Profs from Around the Country Gather at Wabash
More than 50 representatives from 29 liberal arts colleges will gather on the Wabash campus this weekend to explore the use of technology in the teaching of modern languages. The conference, sponsored by NITLE, is called “Pedagogy and Digital Technology: Language Labs in the 21st Century.”     more >>>

Four-Week Ecuador Program Draws 22 Students
Wabash students will again head for Ecuador now that that school year has ended. More than 20 Wabash men will have an intensive two weeks of Spanish at Quito, Ecuador, under the direction of Wabash Associate Professor of Spanish Dan Rogers.     more >>>

Humanities and Fine Arts Department Names Honorees at Awards Chapel
Division II (The Humanities and Fine Arts) have announced the following awards given at a recent Student Honors, Awards, and Prizes Chapel held at the College.     more >>>

Mackintosh Fellows Named at Awards Chapel
The George Lewes Macktintosh Fellows were named at a recent Student Honors, Awards, and Prizes Chapel held at the College.     more >>>

Pacheco and Dits to Screen Original Film Thursday
Wabash senior Reynaldo Pacheco and junior Andrew Ditz will premier their original film, The Vagrant Writer's First Born, on Thursday at 12:15 p.m. The film is an adaptation of a short story by Luis Aguilar Monsalve.     more >>>

Economics and Political Analyst Ramiro Crespo to Speak at Wabash
Ecuadorian economist, Ramiro Crespo, will give a lecture at 8 p.m. Thursday, March 23 in Baxter Hall, room 101. Crespo will be giving a lecture on the left/right movement in Latin America: “Does Chavez and Morales Represent the Latin American Future?”     more >>>

Wabash Students Hear Russian Poet in Evansville
A group of Russian students with Russian Intern Natalia Kuznetsova visited “Spotlight on Russia” Feb. 24, the event organized by the University of Evansville. They brought   together the premier Russian poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko; his English translator and Poet James Ragan; and Russian business expert Kevin McKenna; along with the Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra's "Shades of Shostakovich" event – featuring Yevtushenko reading of his poem, "Babi Yar."     more >>>

Speaker Will Discuss Holocaust Memorialization Projects
Professor Daniel Magilow from the University of Tennessee and the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum will be on campus Feb. 16 to give a talk entitled “Counting to Six Million: Collecting Projects and Holocaust Memorialization.”     more >>>

German Students Serenade Professor Tucker
Students from Prof. Tucker’s German 101 class surprised him Thursday evening by caroling at his home.  Guided by German intern Barbara Schiftner and accompanied by violinist Andrew McKone the students sang three songs, in German, to Prof. Tucker, his wife Danielle and the German 402 class that had just finished their last class of the semester in Prof. Tuckers home.     more >>>

Memorial Service for Silins Planned for December 17
Long-time German and Russian Professor Peteris M. Silins H’63 will be remembered at a memorial service at 2 p.m. on December 17 in the Wabash College Chapel.     more >>>

Wabash Welcomes You to Homecoming Weekend Activities
Wabash College invites you to a variety of public events scheduled during Homecoming Weekend, September 23-24.  A musical concert, art exhibit, Alumni Chapel, and, of course, football are just some of the activities planned.     more >>>

German Class Visit Labor Camp, Castles
Six Wabash students are in Berlin, Germany, until May 20 as part of Professor John Byrne's German 202 class. Students on the trip are corresponding and sending back photos to document their immersion learning experience.     more >>>

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