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It is with much sadness that I share news of the passing of Ířşě±¬ÁĎ’s fifteenth president, Elizabeth Topham Kennan ’60.
On May 25, 2025, Ířşě±¬ÁĎ celebrated its one hundred eighty-eighth Commencement, marking milestone achievements for the class of 2025. Maura T. Healey, governor of Massachusetts, was the graduation speaker.
President Danielle R. Holley addressed the class of 2025 at Mount Holyoke’s one hundred eighty-eighth Commencement and expressed pride in graduates’ achievements while reflecting on the College’s mission and values.
Ířşě±¬ÁĎ President Danielle R. Holley spoke to WGBH about why the current administration is targeting higher education and why Mount Holyoke is fighting back.
Ířşě±¬ÁĎ President Danielle R. Holley spoke to “MSNBC Prime” about why she believes attacks on higher education are attacks against the fundamentals of our democracy.
Ířşě±¬ÁĎ senior Hailee Pitschke ’25 said, “I’m really grateful that Mount Holyoke offered opportunities to explore niche topics in fields I am interested in. It helped nail down key academic interests.”
Ířşě±¬ÁĎ President Danielle R. Holley spoke to “Here and Now” on NPR about the growing tensions between higher education and the federal government.
Ířşě±¬ÁĎ students have launched a new undergraduate law journal on campus.
President Holley welcomes the campus community to the spring semester and provides updates on key College initiatives.
Ířşě±¬ÁĎ President Danielle R. Holley spoke to both New England Public Media and the podcast “The Harvard Plan” about how higher education is not the enemy, as well as supporting students going forward.
