This January, Beloit will host a week of events celebrating the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. The Martin Luther King, Jr. Week of Remembrance and Celebration events will take place Monday, Jan. 21 – Friday, Jan. 25.

The Golden Globe-nominated movie "Lincoln" is currently in theaters, but many might not know the 16th president has connections to Beloit, Wis.

Beloit, Wis. – The Beloit International Film Festival will mark its eighth season Feb. 14-17, expanding this year to more than 15 venues in Beloit, Janesville and Rockford. Two of those venues are at Beloit College: Wilson Theatre in Mayer Hall and the Hendricks Center for the Arts.

Just as an athlete dedicates time each day for exercise, Spiritual Life Program Director Bill Conover recommends people practice mindfulness meditation daily.

The National Endowment for the Humanities has awarded Beloit College’s Logan Museum of Anthropology a $6,000 preservation assistance grant to preserve the museum’s photography collection.

The name of a product plays a major role in how the consumer perceives it, Psychology Professor Alexis Grosofsky learned in a recent study.

The merits of Beloit's Porter Scholar Program were discussed in a recent Beloit Daily News article.

Beloit College’s Advising Practicum was once again featured in a major news outlet. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel wrote about the program, now in its second year, in “Liberal arts colleges emphasizing practical experience” published on Nov. 22.

The lead scientist for the Mars Curiosity expedition will visit Beloit early next year to receive the Roy Chapman Andrews Society’s Distinguished Explorer Award.

In a brief address broadcast live and online to Beloiters across the country and world tonight, Beloit College President Scott Bierman shared a list of recent accomplishments and accolades but saved most of his time to introduce and explain the college’s new campaign strategy and slogan—Fast Forward: The Campaigns for Beloiters.

Beloit College recently held its third Advising Practicum, and its successes were mentioned this week in an article on NBCNews.com.

This month, Beloit College’s Wright Museum of Art will debut Looking Ahead: Portraits from the Mott-Warsh Collection. This traveling exhibition of collected portraiture created by artists of African descent, is being made possible by the new George S. Parker Exhibition Fund, which will continue to bring noteworthy traveling exhibitions to the Wright Museum of Art on a biennial basis.