ON OUR COVER
Matthew Dearing ’00 stargazes with his children, Elizabeth and Andrew, in the family’s backyard.
(Photo by Marc Featherly)
COVER STORY
Whether crafting custom jewelry, performing onstage or sharing the excitement of citizen science, Matthew Dearing '00 explores life's dynamic patterns.
OTHER FEATURE STORIES
President Richard F. Wilson frankly discusses the mounting need for student financial aid.
With alumni satisfaction so high, why is annual giving participation so low?
A new scholarship program gives students the time and guidance to realize their potential.
Three Wesleyan friends-turned-partners make their mark on Chicago's competitive dining scene.
DEPARTMENT HIGHLIGHTS
At the wedding of Mahera (Tapia) Khanshab '05, alumni celebrate old and new traditions.
IWU's first-year class is the most diverse ever.
Alumna leads the next musical generation.
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Sarah (Zeller) Julian ’07, Contributing Alumni Update Editor
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