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Andrea Lawlor’s novel, “Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl,” shines with authenticity, creativity and insight — just like Lawlor’s Mount Holyoke classes.
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Andrea Lawlor’s novel, “Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl,” shines with authenticity, creativity and insight — just like Lawlor’s Mount Holyoke classes.
Who is translating and which text they choose are political decisions, says Carolyn Shread, a lecturer in the French department at Mount Holyoke.
The Mount Holyoke flutist — one of 11 women musicians chosen from around the country — performed in “Soul Songs: Women of Klezmer.”
The newest program offered by graduate programs at Mount Holyoke trains paraeducators of color working in Amherst public schools to be teachers.
Institute offerings through the College’s Professional and Graduate Education program engage a broad audience of adult learners.
An environmental studies student at Mount Holyoke and an alum working for the World Wide Fund for Nature make a life-changing connection.
To those who ask how to ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion in higher education, Becky Packard gives us a truly compelling and transformative set of answers.
In Calvin’s classes, one does not just learn about China and Japan or reforms in post-communist societies. Rather, as student after student attests, he teaches them how to read critically, write clearly, and sharpen their public speaking skills.
Giuliana is a master teacher. Here’s a common comment that one hears from her students in her intro courses — “I truly feel like I am discovering mathematics during her classes.” “I learned that I want to be a math major!!”
It is with this award that we celebrate Kathy’s research accomplishments; but her superior work, in and outside of the classroom, certainly blurs the distinction between the two, and also broadens the very definition of science and research.