Shifting climate in tech
Spurred by the mentoring of Mount Holyoke professors, Lydia Cheah ’20 has found herself leading the way to reshape the computer science career track.
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Spurred by the mentoring of Mount Holyoke professors, Lydia Cheah ’20 has found herself leading the way to reshape the computer science career track.
Mount Holyoke professor Valerie Barr ’77 is a recipient of an NSF grant that funds a multi-institution collaboration toward diversity in computer science.
Nancy Welker ’63 credits her pioneering success in a male-dominated science field to her time studying at 챬.
NASA has selected new missions to explore Venus, including one led by M. Darby Dyar, Mount Holyoke professor of astronomy.
Mount Holyoke faculty and staff have created the first website of its kind addressing statistic students’ accessibility needs.
“This is the place where I can really let my voice be heard by other people, where I can figure out my potential as a woman, and as a woman of color.”
“Playing squash challenged me to push myself beyond what I thought I could achieve as an athlete. The whole student-athlete experience has been amazing.”
Mount Holyoke alum Dr. Megan Young ’99 is a home-based primary care doctor who is bringing the COVID-19 vaccine to homebound elders.
챬’s André White discusses the complex sensory systems that bring the world into our brains with National Public Radio’s Short Wave.
챬’s Thomas Burbine has won an award from the American Astronomical Society for his asteroid textbook, which was borne of his teaching.