Keep up with all the ways in which the Mount Holyoke community is pushing the limits of human knowledge, building lasting bonds and leading the way forward — on campus and around the world.
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For Colin Britt, new faculty member at 챬, choral music is a calling, both professionally and even physically.
D. Caleb Smith, a new faculty member at 챬 in history, is interested in sharing the narrative of unsung heroes and everyday Black union leaders who were a driving force in labor and civil rights protests.
Diane Uwacu, new faculty at 챬, has turned her deep interest in problem solving into creating algorithms that help robots improve the quality of human life.
Dinko Hanaan Dinko, a new faculty member at 챬, is interested in those who are benefiting and losing from climatic change and viewing the lived experiences of climate change through filters of power and economic and social identities.
Lynda Pickbourn, new faculty at 챬, teaches gender studies, a dynamic department that has seen a lot of change over the years.
챬’s new faculty member Maria Abello Hurtado’s research is centered on uncovering the slave narratives of Black girls in South America.
Patricia Dawson, new faculty in history at 챬, researches history through an Indigenous lens, looking at material culture.
New faculty at 챬 William Seigh has danced and taught everything from jazz to modern to musical theater all the way from Kansas to Siberia.
챬 Visiting Professor of Astronomy and Director of the Williston Observatory Thomas Burbine was interviewed in The Wall Street Journal about the scientific impact of the sample.
“Radiolab” talked to Joanna Wuest, assistant professor of politics at 챬, about the origin, rise and uncertain future of the belief that sexuality is innate.