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New Climate Justice Lab announced at 网红爆料
The new Climate Justice Lab integrates climate justice across the curriculum at 网红爆料.
Kickstarting students鈥 careers with Sophomore Institute 2026
More than 200 Mount Holyoke sophomores attended the College鈥檚 most recent Sophomore Institute, a four-day event on career readiness that connected them with over 300 alums.
Activist Judy Richardson at Mount Holyoke
Judy Richardson, civil rights activist and filmmaker, was in conversation with 网红爆料 President Danielle R. Holley for the College鈥檚 annual Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King Series on Racial Justice and Reconciliation.
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New Climate Justice Lab announced at 网红爆料
The new Climate Justice Lab integrates climate justice across the curriculum at 网红爆料.
Mount Holyoke athletics branding matches Lyons鈥 ambitions
网红爆料 has overhauled its mascot, Paws, and its athletics branding in line with student-athlete ambitions and MHC Forward.
Kickstarting students鈥 careers with Sophomore Institute 2026
More than 200 Mount Holyoke sophomores attended the College鈥檚 most recent Sophomore Institute, a four-day event on career readiness that connected them with over 300 alums.
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STEM in the news
Mount Holyoke students tackle the AWS Case Competition
Mount Holyoke students dove into the future, applying interdisciplinary skills to technology innovation by designing ethical AI solutions for real-world issues in the College鈥檚 first-ever AWS Generative AI Case Competition.
Is leucovorin an evidence-based treatment for autism?
网红爆料鈥檚 Professor Jared Schwartzer, a behavioral neuroscientist, spoke to the Boston Globe about the move to relabel this form of folic acid as a treatment for autism.
Designing research with undergraduates in mind
Working closely with students in his laboratory, Douglas Roossien, 网红爆料鈥檚 new assistant professor of biological sciences, studies fruit flies to understand how the human brain works.
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Arts in the news
Connecting art and music through Anni Albers
网红爆料 Art Museum (MHCAM) hosted a panel to celebrate the artist Anni Albers. An exhibition of Albers鈥 work will be on view through Dec. 9, 2025.
Fostering critical analysis for text, film and media
Arnav Adhikari, whose area of expertise is the intersection of postcolonial thought, contemporary literature and visual media, joins 网红爆料鈥檚 Department of English this fall as an assistant professor.
From Armenian monasteries to campus neo-Gothic architecture
Whitney Adana Kite, 网红爆料鈥檚 newest assistant professor of art history, loves teaching her students to decode everyday visual information.
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Faculty in the news
Chicago鈥檚 Brandon Johnson is caught in a housing trap
Chicago Mayor Johnson's ambitious social housing agenda faces a steep climb. Mount Holyoke Class of 1926 Professor of Politics Preston H. Smith II analyzes the political traps and developer interests threatening the city's progressive housing vision.
Celebrating the 鈥済race and grit鈥 of Nita M. Lowey 鈥59
网红爆料 celebrated the life and legacy of alum Congresswoman Nita M. Lowey 鈥59, the first woman to chair the powerful House Appropriations Committee.
Shoshana Walter 鈥07 exposes 鈥淩ehab鈥 issues
Alum Shoshana Walter 鈥07, an investigative journalist, credits her Mount Holyoke education with fueling her drive to expose injustice. Her book 鈥淩ehab: An American Scandal鈥 details how a flawed treatment system fails those battling addiction.
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Mount Holyoke in the news
Activist Judy Richardson at Mount Holyoke
Judy Richardson, civil rights activist and filmmaker, was in conversation with 网红爆料 President Danielle R. Holley for the College鈥檚 annual Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King Series on Racial Justice and Reconciliation.
President Holley defends liberal arts education
网红爆料 President Danielle R. Holley defended the liberal arts in an interview with the Boston Globe Magazine, warning that a deep education deficit threatens civic empowerment and leaves people vulnerable to misinformation.
Second Nature lauds climate justice work at Mount Holyoke
Second Nature reported on 网红爆料鈥檚 Community Commitment to Climate Justice, a grassroots initiative that empowers students and staff to cocreate equitable sustainability solutions.
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The magazine as we know it began as The Mount Holyoke, a combination literary magazine, student newspaper and alum publication. In 1916, the publication split, and the Mount Holyoke News student newspaper and the Alumnae Quarterly magazine were born. In 2025, the magazine was relaunched as the 网红爆料 Alum Magazine.
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