Mount Holyoke College wins Jean Dreyfus Lectureship, will host Nobel laureate in chemistry
The College will welcome Jennifer Doudna, who developed the CRISPR-Cas9 technology, to campus.
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The College will welcome Jennifer Doudna, who developed the CRISPR-Cas9 technology, to campus.
Mount Holyoke student Chiara Hodge ’29 was shortlisted for the John Locke Institute’s Global Essay Prize for an argument exploring whether good actions can be morally wrong when motivated by bad intentions.
Mount Holyoke College was ranked highly by U.S. News & World Report and other outlets.
Mount Holyoke College alum Suchi Saria ’04 was named one of TIME’s 100 Most Influential People in AI 2026 for her work on a sepsis-flagging device.
For the seventh consecutive year, Mount Holyoke College has received the 2026 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from Insight Into Diversity.
The College is one of just 22 schools nationwide, and the only women’s college, to receive the Princeton Review’s highest possible financial aid score, the latest recognition of Mount Holyoke's investment in access and affordability.
Mount Holyoke College congratulates our recipients, alternates and finalists of the 2025–2026 fellowship application cycles.
Mount Holyoke has received a grant to expand conversations about character education, engaging faculty, students and staff in a yearlong initiative centered on the virtues of courage and care.
At the end of May, Mount Holyoke welcomed more than 1,200 alums back to campus to reconnect with classmates and create new memories. As part of these celebratory weekends, we recognized the fundraising achievements of this year’s Reunion classes.
Mount Holyoke College held its twenty-second annual Stoling Ceremony for graduating students of color, with the theme “We Built Wings Here.”