Welcome to Vista,
a publication produced twice a year and containing
timely
news and feature articles about Mount Holyoke for a broad audience
including prospective and current MHC students; alumnae; MHC
faculty
and staff; parents of current students; institutional advancement,
guidance, and media professionals; and other friends of the
College.
Winter
2005, Volume 10, Number 2
Centers of
the Universe... Global Explorers... Watt Warrior: Emily Wheeler
’08 ... Translating Ideas into Action: Ludia Morales
Cariani ’08... MHC’s Newest Students... News
Spring
2005, Volume 10, Number 1
Hands-on-Deck
Learning ... Celestial Navigation 101 ... Ten Things to Do
When You're Not in Class ... Students Match Wits at MHC's
National Debate Tournament ... News
Working the MHC Network:
Lifelong Connections on Campus and Beyond ... Stepping Up to Take
the Lead: MHC Helps Young Women Transform Ideals into Action
...
Mentors as Motivators: A Q&A with Becky Packard, Ph.D ... The
French Connection: With a Little Help from an Alumna in France,
Maria Svrckova '05 Lands an Internship with the European Union
in
Brussels ... Connected to the World ... Second Chances: Sarah Trembley
'01 Journeys from Teenage Motherhood to Veterinary Pathology ...
News
Women of the
World: Educating Students for Global Citizenship... A Q&A with
Latvia's Irina Liberman '06 ... In and Out of Africa ... On a Global
Mission: Kavita
Ramdas '85 Helps Girls and Women Build New Lives by Investing in
Their Dreams ... Strokes of Genius: Top Women Golfers to Compete
at Mount Holyoke ... Audry Longo '05 Tees Up ... News
Community Building: Mount
Holyoke Celebrates New Campus Center ... Students Shape Blueprint
for Perfect Campus Center ... Architectural Studies: Building a
New Major ... The Sparring Scholar: Looks Can Deceive ... Going
For The Gold: Barbara Cassani '82 Leads London's Bid for the 2012
Olympics ... Say Hello to the Class of 2007 ... News
Bearing Fruit--Even Tomatoes:
Mount Holyoke's Strategic Plan Yields Success ... Civilization Begins
with a Rose--and a Plan ... Botanic Garden as Metaphor ... Leadership
and the Liberal Arts: The Weissman Center for Leadership ... Speaking
Up for Speaking, Arguing, and Writing ... January Term Internships:
From Monkeys to Marketing ... Maps, Memories, and More with the
Click of a Mouse ... Sharing Meals and More in the Kosher/Halal
Dining Hall ... Putting Tomatoes on the (Genetic) Map ... High-Tech
Room Lets Musicians Play in Virtually Any Venue ... Talling Up the
Success of the Plan ... Indika Senanayake '03: Transformation
through Performance ... A Work of Art on Many Levels: Mount Holyoke,
the Mountain ... 'Greening' Mount Holyoke's Curriculum ... Geologist
Elizabeth 'Betty' Wilson '72 Brings Energy to J-Term ... Hannah
Kolak '03: Her Worlds Collided ... Getting Concrete about Environmental
Stewardship ... Everything on Track with Langhan Dee '04 ... On
the Mount Holyoke Campaign Trail ... Five College Center Brings
People Together through Language ... Reaping the Rewards of The
Plan for Mount Holyoke 2003
First-Year Seminars ...
Go, Galileo, Go! ... Memory Bandera '04 Speaks for Girls in Zimbabwe
... For 'Polymer Gang,' Bonding is More Than Chemical ... Mapping
the Brain's Terrain: Petya Radoeva '03 Explores Vision ... Rachel
Brulé '03: Policy Maker in the Making ... News
Getting Physical:
By Putting the Sciences Under One Roof, Mount Holyoke Is Multidisciplinary
Education Tangible... Eyeing Kendade: Incorporating Scientific
Imagery
... Kathryn McMenimen '03 and Her Marvelous Molecule ... Going
West: MHC Opens Satellite Admission Office in California ... Leithauser's
Darlington's Fall: "Amazing Merger of Art and Science" ...
News
Setting Her Sights
on Everest: Marjorie M. Cross '65 Reaches Ultimate Goal: "To Inspire" ...
New Bates College President Elaine Tuttle Hansen '69: Chaucer,
Cosynage, and Criticism of a Literary Kind ... Justice on the Court:
MHC's New Leading Scorer ... Making It Their Business to Give Back:
MHC's Business and Technology Alumnae
Mentors ... Film Scholar Robin Blaetz Explores the Language of Imagery
... On Broadway with Suzan-Lori Parks '85
Exploring New Frontiers:
Computer Research Points Way to Virtual Environments ... Can a Robot
Help You Get into Graduate School? ... Found in Space: CEL Spatial
Data Server to Inform Students, Faculty, and Administration ...
Technology Unlocks Medieval Design Mysteries ... It Was One Whale
of an Internship ... Administrative Fellows Learn While They Earn
... News
A Summer Science Program:
Why Settle for Lazy, Hazy and Crazy? ... Mentoring with Molluscs
and Flexing New Mussels ... Narrowing the Engineering Gender Gap
... Andrea Bill '01: Trailblazer ... Orientation Program Helps New
Students Make Friends and Influence People ... Thinking Outside
the Box: Mount Holyoke's Decision to Downplay the SAT ... Why Are
All the Jews and Muslims Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? ...
News
One
with Nature: Mount Holyoke's Changing Landscape ... Among the
Chosen Few ... Two Generations of DAAD Grant Winners ... Designer
Susan Kare '75 Gives Pixels Personality ... Mount Holyoke's
Pluralistic Faculty ... Poverty Course Sorts Myth from Reality
... News
January
Internships: Finding A Niche ... New Torah Enriches College's
Spiritual and Religious Life ... Changing the World, One Teen
Leader at a Time ... Role Models Help Students Take a Quantum
Leap into Physics ... Becky Wai-Ling Packard: Teaching That
No Hurdle's Too High ... Learning About Lasers ... News
Newcomers
Coming Into Their Own: The First Year, A Journey of Self-Discovery
... A Big Dig: Uncovering the Hyde Park Mastodon ... Practice
Made Virtually Perfect: New High-Tech Room Enables Students
to Play Music in Virtually Any Venue ... Navigating the Undercurrents
of Pirate Myth ... "Reality" Economics Class Takes Students
Around the Globe ... News
Creative
Classrooms: Innovative Ways of Teaching and Learning ... The
Classroom As Cinema: Video Microscopy, A New Slant on Home Movies
... From Soup Kitchens To Capitol Hill: Lessons in the Politics
of Hunger ... Student By Day, Broadcaster By Night: The Double
Life of Gail E. Ballantyne '00 ... Shoot! Score! ... News
Making
Headlines: Mount Holyoke College In The Media ... Joanne Creighton:
Champion Of The Liberal Arts ... Beverly Daniel Tatum: Building
Bridges Across Difference ... Francine Deutsch: Exploring Parenthood
and Exploding Myths ... Joseph Ellis: Putting History In Perspective
... Martha Ackmann: Speaking Up For Women ... Christopher Benfey:
An Eye For Bringing Artists and Writers Into Focus ... Barbara
Cassani '82: Soaring To New Heights ... Students As Newsmakers:
From Scholarship Winners To Shot-Putters, MHC Students Are Big
News ... Speaking, Arguing and Writing: A Program That Fosters
Great Communicators ... News
Beyond
The College's Gates: Mount Holyoke's Campus Extends Around the
Block and Around the Globe ... Letter From Sarajevo: MHC Alumna
Reports From the Front Lines of Peacemaking Efforts ... Poetry
In Motion: Student Writers Develop Their Craft Under the Tutelage
of Great American Poets ... Getting Bogged Down: Aaron Ellison
and Mount Holyoke Students Discover New Ant in Local Bog ...
A Cappellooza: Singing In Synch: Where Voices Are Instrumental
... Spreading Mount Holyoke's Word: New Communications Chief
Comes Aboard ... News
Build
Your Own Major: Self-Designed Majors Help Students Follow Their
Bliss ... Taking The Lead: Weissman Center For Leadership Develops
Twenty-First Century Movers And Shakers ... This Isn't Rocket
Science--Oh Wait, Yes It Is!: Alumnae Work Makes Hubble Space
Telescope Bubble ... "Founding Feminists" Discuss "Does Feminism
Have A Future?" ... News ... Devil's Advocates, The Art Of
Lying, and Other Enticing Course Titles
Why
Wait for Graduate School?--Trailblazers Discover Graduate-Level
Challenges at Mount Holyoke ... Five-College Dancers Mark Two
Decades of Creative Collaboration ... Turning Mount Holyoke "Green":
Center for Environmental Literacy Launched ... News ... Valley
Arts: A Wealth of Choices ... It Came From Mars!--Geologist
Analyzes Martian Meteorites
Exercising
Mind and Body: A Winning Combination for Mount Holyoke's Student-Athletes
... Call and Response: New Dean of Religious Life Keeps the
Protest in Protestant, Promotes Inclusion ... Euro-Paean: Student
Intern Helps Europe Convert to a Single Currency ... Hoop Couture:
Changing Athletic Fashions ... News: U.S. News Rating, Fundraising
Campaign Launched, etc.
From
Terror to Triumph: Senior Theses Bring Knowledge and Self-Knowledge
... Black-Capped Chickadees: World-Class Research in the Backyard
... Vanessa Redgrave: From Camelot to Campus ... News: Commencement,
Fundraising Awards, etc. ... Email Monikers: What's In a Name?
Changing the Way We Learn:
Mount Holyoke Embraces Technology ... Interesting Student Rooms:
There's No Place Like These Homes ... A Noble, Nobel Effort
to Ban Land Mines ... Vanessa Redgrave: From the London Stage to
Our Stage ... Corporate Alumnae Smash the 'Glass Geiling'
An Uncommon
Wealth of Nations: Mount Holyoke's International Students Reach
Critical Mass ... Cheryl Gittens Turns Trauma into Drama ...
Moran on Crime & Punishment ... Joseph Ellis: National Honors
... Present Digs & Past Lifestyles
Talking
About Race: From Silence to Sincerity ... Alumnae Who Make the
News ... People Aren't the Problem ... Better Learning through
Slime ... Mary Lyon's Relative Enrolls
First
Year Out: The Class of 1996 Gets Its Show on the Road ... Poison
Eating Bacteria ... A Winning Equestrian Program ... Putting
Frankenstein on CD-ROM ... Campus News: The Plan for 2003
A Second
Chance to Shine: The "Before and After" Lives of Mount Holyoke's
Older Learners ... Bagpiper Scans the Sky ... Art Historian
"Rebuilds" Rome ... Secretary of State Pays a Visit ... Journalist
Reports on Her Life
Making
Connections: New Course Reveals the Unified Nature of Science
... Having Words with a Nobel Laureate ... Studying Poland's
Evolution Firsthand ... "Sistahs" Revel in Science ... Mary
Lyon Enters Webspace ... Campus News
Stretched
for Success: A Bigger, Better Career Development Center Helps
Students Get a Life ... Husbands and Housework ... New Kids
on the Block ... All in the Family ... A Pregnant Korean Truck
Driver? ... Campus News
Botanic
Gardens and Greenhouse ... Answering "Impossible" Questions
... Teaching Tolstoy in Faux Fur ... Student Research ... Campus
News
Inauguration
of Joanne Creighton ... Oldest Map of the Americas? ... The
President's Plans ... Learning outside the Academy ... Campus
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