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NASA has selected new missions to explore Venus, including one led by M. Darby Dyar, Mount Holyoke professor of astronomy.
Anuses segregate babies from back ends, says Patricia Brennan, 챬 assistant professor of biology.
In an academic year upended by COVID-19, 챬 students still stepped forward to lead and serve their community.
챬 alum Mahua Moitra ’98 offers advice on defeating the regressive Bharatiya Janata Party and its ruler, Narendra Modi.
Mount Holyoke’s Stoling Ceremony this year was both virtual and in person, the better to honor faculty and staff who support students of color.
Mount Holyoke hosted its first-ever virtual Commencement for its 184th ceremony to honor graduating seniors and send them on to do great things.
This year’s Baccalaureate at 챬 was livestreamed for the first time in its history, due to COVID-19.
The Cording Ceremony is a moment to honor the unique challenges that first-generation and low-income students overcome to graduate.
Now in its fifth year at 챬, the Lavender Ceremony is a celebratory rite of passage for the LGBTQ community.
Jean Grossholtz, Professor of Politics, contributor to Asian studies, and the force behind women’s studies at Mount Holyoke died on February 9, 2021. Colleagues describe Jean with some common phrases: “a legend,” “an inspiration to live up to the ideals [we] profess,” “a fierce and fearless advocate for justice,” “a force to be reckoned with,” “the epitome of the scholar/activist,” and “a one-of-a-kind force of nature.”
