Mark Schenker of Yale College returns via Zoom in a continuation of his 2021 lectures on classic novels for Wilton Library. Having discussed the Victorian novel last spring and the modern British novel this past fall, he turns now to American fiction in the first decades of the 20th century. With reference to masterworks by […]
In the 15th year of collaboration between Wilton Library and the Wilton Historical Society, this five-part scholarly lecture series held virtually will focus on the theme of “Tycoons: Bane or Benefactors?” During this program, "Mark Zuckerberg: Poster Child for Promise and Peril in the Tech Sector," Prof. Drew Harris, Central Connecticut State University, will discuss Mark Zuckerberg […]
Think of exercise as a prescription for optimizing intellectual reasoning, increasing attention, and improving mood. Regular exercise activates the brain systems that support focus, memory, and self-regulation, decrease impulsivity, and prime kids for learning — all kids, young and old. An exciting and growing body of research shows that physical activity is a promising alternative […]
In the 15th year of collaboration between Wilton Library and the Wilton Historical Society, this five-part scholarly lecture series held virtually will focus on the theme of “Tycoons: Bane or Benefactors?” During this program, the final "capstone" lecture of the series, Dr. Matthew Warshauer, professor of history at Central Connecticut State University, will pull together some […]
The use of sophisticated technology to intervene and improve brain function promises a transformation in practice in many fields: education, rehabilitation, neurology, psychiatry, and psychology. Qualitative Electroencephalography (qEEG) images very specific locations and types of brain activity, leading to improved diagnosis and treatment recommendations. Neurofeedback improves the regulation of its activity in these identified areas, […]
Mark Schenker of Yale College returns in a continuation of his 2021-2022 lectures on classic novels. This series will be offered via Zoom but with a bonus: the final session will be in-person in the Brubeck Room (as well as on Zoom) with a short reception after the lecture to chat with Mark and each […]
Living with knee pain? If you are experiencing severe knee pain, you may be considering a total joint replacement. In this virtual presentation, Orthopaedic Surgeon and Joint Replacement Specialist Kevin Choo, M.D., Orthopaedic & Neurosurgery Specialists (ONS), will discuss both non-surgical and surgical options for chronic knee pain and osteoarthritis. Non-surgical options include medications, therapy, […]
Mark Schenker of Yale College returns in a continuation of his 2021-2022 lectures on classic novels. This series will be offered via Zoom but with a bonus: the final session will be in-person in the Brubeck Room (as well as on Zoom) with a short reception after the lecture to chat with Mark and each […]
Mark Schenker of Yale College returns in a continuation of his 2021-2022 lectures on classic novels. This series will be offered via Zoom but with a bonus: the final session will be in-person in the Brubeck Room (as well as on Zoom) with a short reception after the lecture to chat with Mark and each […]
Mark Schenker of Yale College returns in a continuation of his 2021-2022 lectures on classic novels. This series will be offered via Zoom but with a bonus: the final session will be in-person in the Brubeck Room (as well as on Zoom) with a short reception after the lecture to chat with Mark and each […]
