Departments, Offices and Centers

The Committee on the Health Professions is a group of faculty & staff who know the MHC curriculum as well as requirements for professional schools. They provide pre-health advising, write committee letters & steer the direction of pre-health programming.

The Office of Community and Belonging provides programs that support social justice education, dialogue, celebration and identity development.

The area of Community Standards is committed to fostering an environment where education, restoration and growth intertwine.

Community-Based Learning links students with communities through courses, independent studies, internships, and research and service projects that combine learning and analysis with action and social change.

The Department of Computer Science teaches students to examine, at one extreme, the core question of what can be computed and at the other, whether the combination of algorithms and computers can lead to intelligence.

The Events Services team supports camps, conferences and programs held on campus each summer. They also provide support for weddings held on campus.

The Counseling Service supports students as they navigate challenges during their time at Mount Holyoke, from stress, anxiety, and depression to cultivating healthy relationships and overcoming barriers to reaching their goals.

The Critical Race and Political Economy Department introduces students to the intersectional and interdisciplinary study of race, colonialism, migration, and political economy.

Critical Social Thought helps students interrogate cultural and social phenomena outside the confines of traditional disciplinary boundaries with the goal of analyzing relations of power embedded in knowledge production and social life.

The Dance Department is renowned for its extensive studio offerings in ballet and contemporary/modern technique and repertory/performance, as well as rotating offerings in West African dance, hip hop, tap, jazz, Indian classical dance, Tango and more.