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The list, compiled by The Women’s Edge and The Boston Globe, celebrates the Commonwealth’s leading institutions that are led by women.
Last year the College updated the community about an external assessment of our campus’s safety and security that was completed in November 2023 and the actions the College would be taking. The sponsors of this initiative have updates to share about this ongoing work.
In an op-ed for the San Francisco Chronicle, Ířşě±¬ÁĎ President Danielle R. Holley connects the legacy of alum Frances Perkins, class of 1902, with the federal government’s attacks on diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility in higher education.
Ířşě±¬ÁĎ has joined the Liman Summer Undergraduate Fellowship program. Students in this program serve as summer fellows, working with nonprofits and state and local government agencies throughout the United States.
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts awarded the Pioneer Valley Literacy Consortium $199,284 for professional development. This is Ířşě±¬ÁĎ’s second year in the consortium.
Ířşě±¬ÁĎ President Danielle R. Holley spoke to The Boston Globe about the school’s commitment to building a gender-diverse community amid shifting federal policies on diversity and gender inclusion.
Ířşě±¬ÁĎ senior Imari Williams reflects on President Emerita Elizabeth T. Kennan’s leadership.
Ířşě±¬ÁĎ’s longest-running tradition is Mountain Day, and this year, the community made its way to the top of Mt. Holyoke to celebrate.
Ířşě±¬ÁĎ’s Professor Jared Schwartzer, a behavioral neuroscientist, spoke to the Boston Globe about the move to relabel this form of folic acid as a treatment for autism.
Ířşě±¬ÁĎ Art Museum (MHCAM) hosted a panel to celebrate the artist Anni Albers. An exhibition of Albers’ work will be on view through Dec. 9, 2025.