News Archive
February 2012
Back To TopPush Towards Technology
February 22, 2012
Jeff Winokur, Wheelock instructor of elementary education, explained how to expose preschoolers to science and technology without overexposing them to electronic devices.
Sylvia Earl Innovation Award
February 15, 2012
Wheelock announced the creation of the Sylvia Earl Innovation Award, designed to inspire and support innovative work, ideas, and programs that use technology to enhance the Wheelock experience for our community.
Graduate Scholarship Opportunity
February 02, 2012
Staff of United Way member agencies can earn an MS in Organizational Leadership at Wheelock for just 25 percent of the standard tuition cost.
January 2012
Back To TopWheelock Lauded for Diversity
January 26, 2012
Diversity Journal highlighted Wheelock's tremendous strides toward creating a diverse campus, noting the College's success in attracting more students of color, its expansion of international programs, its commitment to college access programs, and its creation of the Office of Institutional Diversity.
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MLK Jr. Essay Contest Winner
January 23, 2012
The 2012 Colleges of the Fenway Staff and Faculty MLK Jr. Breakfast will feature an essay by Wheelock student Nural A. Mohammed about the imporance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in her life.
Rev Run Encourages Spirituality and Hard Work
January 17, 2012
Joseph "Rev Run" Simmons, a founding member of hip hop group Run-D.M.C. and an ordained minister, told students at Wheelock's 6th Annual Half-Year Program that if they want to make a positive impact in the world, they should work harder than everyone else around them and maintain a strong sense of spirituality.
Wheelock Expands Early Childhood Education Program Globally
January 17, 2012
In its ongoing mission to improve the lives of children and families across the globe, Wheelock recently announced its new partnership with the Singapore Institute of Technology to offer a Bachelor of Science degree in Early Childhood Education.
MLK Jr. Day of Service
January 16, 2012
Wheelock College hosted a day of community service in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Over 100 members of the Wheelock community completed service work at preschools around Boston.
New Political Science Degree To Study Marginalized Groups
January 11, 2012
Wheelock College is launching a Political Science and Global Studies Undergraduate Degree that will study marginalized groups. Learn more at a Jan. 23 information session.
Wheelock Tackles Nonprofit Leadership Deficit
January 10, 2012
Wheelock College hopes to train the next generation of nonprofit leaders by expanding the College’s innovative Organizational Leadership graduate program, adding an online master’s degree program and a dual degree Master of Social Work/Master of Science in Organizational Leadership.
LeVangie Named Head Men's Basketball Coach
January 06, 2012
Matt LeVangie has been named Head Men's Basketball Coach at Wheelock College. He comes to the Riverway campus with 10 years of coaching experience at the collegiate level.
Wheelock in Worcester
January 04, 2012
Wheelock is bringing its renowned Master of Social Work degree program to Worcester, starting this fall. Attend an upcoming information session or apply today!
Scholarship Established
January 04, 2012
The family of the late Jennifer Lee Stowers '02 have established an endowed scholarship fund that will benefit Wheelock students.