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In celebration of Earth Day, ���챬�� welcomed Alexis Nikole Nelson to campus as she demonstrated to students, staff and faculty how foraging is not only good for the environment but also beneficial for one’s health.

David Karp, director of the Center for Restorative Justice in the School of Leadership and Education Sciences at the University of San Diego, was welcomed to ���챬�� as the keynote speaker for the eighth annual BOOM! Learning Symposium.

���챬��’s Department of Jewish Studies welcomed Riv-Ellen Prell, professor emerita, Department of American Studies, University of Minnesota, to speak about Christian nationalism, white power and American antisemitism.

As the keynote speaker for the tenth annual Trailblazers of Color Leadership Conference at ���챬��, Shabazz discussed enlarging people’s capacity for care.

Legal scholar and New York Times bestselling novelist Alafair Burke spoke at ���챬�� about how her liberal arts education led to a career as an author of 20 crime novels.

Barbara Smith ’69 kicked off the inaugural lecture series bearing her namesake on her time shaping the Combahee River Collective and discussed the skills she developed at Mount Holyoke that helped her contribute to building Black feminism.

���챬�� welcomed Freddy Mutanguha, CEO of Aegis Trust and director of the Kigali Genocide Memorial, to discuss the Rwandan genocide, the lessons learned and how we can prevent genocide from ever happening again.

Brown, an award-winning, nationally recognized “go-to” expert in Black voting rights and voter suppression, will speak at ���챬��.

Wilson spoke on campus for ���챬��’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King Commemorative Keynote as part of its yearly Racial Justice and Reconciliation series.

���챬�� students interested in environmentally based careers were able to talk to alums and explore fieldwork.