Wesleyan University

Wesleyan University is a small, private liberal arts and sciences university in Middletown, Connecticut, with about 3,000 undergraduates, 140 graduate students, and more than 450 full-time faculty. Its open curriculum and close faculty-student model give corporate R&D teams direct access to researchers, collaborative inquiry, and emerging talent. Industry engagement is supported by advanced scientific instrumentation, design and engineering studies, employer relations, internships, alumni networks, and entrepreneurship programming. A dedicated grants office supports sponsored research, with federal funding commonly involving the National Science Foundation and National Institutes of Health; patent and invention policies provide a route to evaluation, patenting, and licensing.