A computer science legacy extends 70 years
Valerie Barr ’77, the first Jean E. Sammet Professor of Computer Science, shares with her benefactor an interdisciplinary vision of computing.
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Valerie Barr ’77, the first Jean E. Sammet Professor of Computer Science, shares with her benefactor an interdisciplinary vision of computing.
Mount Holyoke’s second annual Shakti leadership program aims to inspire and engage teenage girls in India.
Wonder Woman smashes the superhero glass ceiling in more ways than one, says film studies professor Robin Blaetz.
Cathleen Pruden '16 joined a relay of Seven Sisters students and alums to swim the 40-mile Catalina Channel off the coast of southern California.
Six student-athletes spend part of the summer with the Coach for College program to teach sports and academics to middle-schoolers in Vietnam.
With the help of programs like the new entrepreneurship minor, Mount Holyoke students bring home prizes and wins from entrepreneurial competitions.
Mount Holyoke is one of few colleges to offer a class in stage combat, an important skill for actors as well as a fun opportunity for non-theater majors.
“The Rider,” a film by Chloé Zhao ’05, won the Art Cinema Award, the top prize at Cannes’ Directors’ Fortnight.
National Endowment funds pilot program to explore global and local inequalities through humanities lens
Librarians collaborate with First-year Seminar faculty to ensure that all MHC students receive information literacy instruction and learn foundational research skills.