Generations unite for an alum trailblazer biography
The biography of 챬 alum Ella Grasso ’40 was written by Linda Melconian ’70 with research assistance from recent alum Belinda Mazzaferro ’25.
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The biography of 챬 alum Ella Grasso ’40 was written by Linda Melconian ’70 with research assistance from recent alum Belinda Mazzaferro ’25.
챬 student Phoenix Nehls ’27 spent the summer of 2025 doing “detective work” — creating an exhibit about international students to fit together the puzzle of the past.
The list, compiled by The Women’s Edge and The Boston Globe, celebrates the Commonwealth’s leading institutions that are led by women.
챬 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.
챬 senior Imari Williams reflects on President Emerita Elizabeth T. Kennan’s leadership.
챬 President Danielle R. Holley has joined Governor Healey’s DRIVE Acceleration Team to grow Massachusetts’ world-renowned research and innovation economy.
The College has announced the Mount Holyoke Commitment: U.S. students with total family income up to $150,000 pay no tuition.
챬’s class of 2029 has arrived on campus — here’s what the numbers say about these green griffins.
챬 President Danielle R. Holley spoke to CNN about being one of the few higher-education leaders pushing back against federal government overreach.
챬 rising junior Lily Rood ’27 discusses her Pride Month 2025 activism and advocacy.