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Wells Named One of Top 125 Best Liberal Arts Colleges in the Nation by U.S. News & World Report
The college also was ranked highly on the U.S. News lists for “campus diversity” and “social mobility,” and received similar kudos from Forbes and Princeton Review.
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"Water/Ways" Exhibit at Long Library through Sept. 29
The Smithsonian exhibit -- co-presented by the Aurora Historical Society, Aurora Masonic Center and Wells -- explores the impact of water on politics and history, migration, culture and spirituality.
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History meets modernity on our beautiful campus. Take a sunny walk around Wells College, right on your computer or mobile device!
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Visit Wells this summer!
At Wells, personal starts with your campus visit. Get a one-on-one tour with a current student and see our beautiful campus for yourself!
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An Education that Prepares You for the World
At Wells, you’ll learn to embrace diversity, think creatively, and lead ethically through a challenging liberal arts curriculum that imparts a broad set of skills.
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Visiting Writers Series 2019
Our first guest of the season, novelist Ashley Woodfolk, will be on campus Sept. 4 and 5 for a young adult fiction reading plus a master class.
Broaden Your Horizons
Whether it's in Chile or China, South Africa or Spain, you can find a study-abroad location that matches your interests.
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Here at Wells, you learn, grow and become ready for what's next. Watch how.
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Roller Rink
Bring yourself and a friend to skate! We will provide the skates and the great time!
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Sep
9
2019
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U.S. News & World Report Recognizes Wells College as One of the Best Liberal Arts Colleges in the Country
Wells College has been named by U.S. News & World Report as one of the best liberal arts colleges in the country, according to its 2020 rankings...
Sep
2
2019
Native American Author and Legal Scholar to Speak Sept. 10 on “The Doctrine of Discovery”
Steven T. Newcomb, an author and legal scholar of Native American descent (Lenape, Shawnee) will appear Tuesday, Sept. 10 at Wells College to speak...
Sep
2
2019
List of Speakers for Fall 2019 Science Colloquium Series Announced
Wells College is pleased to announce the list of guest speakers for its fall 2019 Science Colloquium series. Each Friday afternoon during the fall...
Aug
30
2019
"Over the Mountain" (1997): Basswood and ceramics; 52" x 8.5" x 69.5"
New Exhibit, “Ted Lossowski: Over Forty Years,” Celebrates Longtime Professor with Career Retrospective
The String Room Gallery of Wells College is pleased to announce the opening of a career-spanning exhibition of work by Ted Lossowski, who taught...
Aug
29
2019
Visiting Writers Series Announces Fall 2019 Lineup
The Wells College Visiting Writers Series is pleased to announce its fall 2019 lineup. The series, established in 1973, features readings and master...
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