Attack in South Africa turns into "transformational experience" for students
On May 9, four student participants and faculty leader Dr. Johann Buis who embarked on this summer’s “Resistance and Reconciliation in Africa” trip to South Africa were victims of an armed robbery. The attack occurred in Johannesburg while the group was en route from the airport to their lodging. According to a statement released by […]
Conversations in Europe: Youth Hostel Ministry
This summer, on a swan-shaped boat in the middle of Amsterdam, two Wheaton students found themselves deep in conversation with Esha, a traveler from India. What had started as a discussion about Amsterdam’s red-light district turned into a conversation about how to find lasting love. As senior Joel Miller, one of the Wheaton students, explained […]
Students, professor find connection between sleep apnea and dementia
Three Wheaton researchers — Instructor of Applied Health Science O. Michael Bubu M.D., M.P.H., C.P.H. and juniors Megan Hogan and Amanda Shim— conducted and presented a study that found a connection between sleep loss and dementia. The trio began conducting research last Spring and presented the study in July at the Alzheimer Association’s International Conference. […]
Binny Sou and Brielle Lisa to head Student Government following first-ever presidential resignation
Last spring, in a highly competitive election, Wheaton chose Caleb Guerrero and Brielle Lisa as its new Student Body President and Vice President. Following the resignation of Guerrero as president, however, the 2017-18 Student Government board will now be led by a new duo that never appeared on the ballots: Binny Sou and Brielle Lisa. […]