Going the distance for dance
Faced with adapting a dance classroom to online learning, Shakia Johnson created Black Beauty Dance, a remote program for all.
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Faced with adapting a dance classroom to online learning, Shakia Johnson created Black Beauty Dance, a remote program for all.
Buzzfeed lists Lauret Savoy as one of 11 women whose writing has changed the way the world sees itself.
The 챬 Board of Trustees has voted to grant tenure to nine faculty members spanning disciplines from gender studies to physics.
When Mount Holyoke’s campus closed and Mara Benjamin’s Introduction to Judaism class couldn’t present an in-person exhibition, they made a virtual one.
Mount Holyoke honored four professors for their scholarship and teaching at the annual Faculty Awards ceremony in early March, prior to the closing of campus.
The challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic have propelled our faculty, staff and students into new ways of teaching, helping and learning.
“Our promise of the liberal arts is to provide connection. A sense that students can engage deeply in the topic — and also with faculty.”
Andrea Lawlor, assistant professor of English, has received the Whiting Award, which honors emerging writers who demonstrate excellence and promise.
“I've thoroughly enjoyed teaching these students. It's really just a tremendous experience.”
“I’m so grateful to the alum who funded Kendade, which has enabled my research program to grow and thrive. I wish she could come spend a day in the lab.”