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French Tea and Career Panel March 29
Four Mount Holyoke alumnae who were French majors will participate in a panel discussion at 4:15 pm in North Rocky Living Room.
March 25, 2010 - 4:21pm
MHC's O'Shea Quoted in St. Pete's Times
Dean of the Faculty Donal O'Shea commented in the March 23 issue of the St. Petersburg Times on the $1 million prize recently awarded to a Russian math genius.
March 25, 2010 - 4:06pm
Trustee Anthony Lake to Head UNICEF
Current Mount Holyoke trustee and former Five College Professor of International Relations Anthony Lake has been named head of UNICEF.
March 25, 2010 - 2:16pm
Composer Kaija Saariaho at MHC April 9-11

Hailed as “one of contemporary music’s most powerful voices,” Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho is MHC’s 2010 Leading Women in the Arts guest artist-in-residence.
March 23, 2010 - 12:30pm
A Day of Bulgarian Culture March 27
The band Lyuti Chushki (Bulgarian for "hot peppers") will immerse the local community in Bulgarian folklore through a series of workshops and a joyful live performance.
March 22, 2010 - 2:10pm
MHC's Arabic Film Festival Begins March 28
Mount Holyoke College's Asian studies department will sponsor its annual Arabic Film Festival, which runs from March 28 through April 1.
March 19, 2010 - 11:34am
Alexander McCall Smith at MHC April 28

The author of the popular No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series will read from and discuss his new book, The Double Comfort Safari Club, at 7 pm in Chapin Auditorium.
March 17, 2010 - 2:30pm
Global Leadership Conference March 27
The New England Women's Global Leadership Conference is designed to enhance participants’ understanding of finance, public policy, nonprofits, marketing, media, and entertainment.
March 17, 2010 - 11:03am
Take the Lead Teen Establishes Scholarship

After attending MHC's Take the Lead program, 16-year-old Maya Mason raised money to provide educational support to young women in Bangladesh.
March 17, 2010 - 10:00am
MHC Makes Peace Corps Top 25

Mount Holyoke moved up in the rankings to seventeenth on the annual list of “Top Peace Corps Volunteer Producing Colleges and Universities.”
March 3, 2010 - 12:15pm
Language Theatre Contest March 4
Five College students will compete in musical and dramatic performances in languages from around the world at 8 pm in Blanchard Campus Center’s Great Room.
March 3, 2010 - 9:44am
"Democracy and Development" Talk March 24

MIT’s Iqbal Quadir and Nicholas Sullivan will give a lecture titled “Bottom-up Entrepreneurship for Democracy and Development” at 4 pm in Hooker Auditorium.
March 2, 2010 - 2:15pm
McCulloch Center Offers Team-taught Course

In preparation for the Global Challenges: Migration conference, seven professors have been team-teaching a seminar examining the current surge in migration.
February 26, 2010 - 1:45pm
MHC Faculty Accomplishments Celebrated

Faculty, staff, and students gathered February 22 in Pratt Hall to honor four distinguished professors: Margaret Robinson, Ying Wang, Robert Shilkret, and Darby Dyar.
February 23, 2010 - 2:45pm
Eva Paus in Top Costa Rican Business Paper

The economics prof and director of the McCulloch Center wrote an op-ed, “Learning from the Chinese Dragon: Towards Costa Rica Inc.,” for the February 22 issue of El Financiero.
February 22, 2010 - 4:30pm
Molière’s The Ridiculous Précieuses March 4-7

The theatre arts department will present The Ridiculous Précieuses, Molière’s first success employing the stock resources of French farce and Italian commedia delle’arte.
February 18, 2010 - 11:30am

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