Convocation 2017
In her 2017 Convocation speech, Sonya Stephens focused on the Mount Holyoke community that has endured — and celebrates—180 years of change.
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In her 2017 Convocation speech, Sonya Stephens focused on the Mount Holyoke community that has endured — and celebrates—180 years of change.
A letter expressing distress over President Trump's decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.
In a letter to President Trump, Acting President Sonya Stephens urges him to commit to a long-term solution allowing DACA students to remain in the country
As part of New Student Orientation, new students are offered a plant, a Mount Holyoke tradition since 1971. This story, first published in August 2017, tells the tale of how the custom was re-envisioned by three entrepreneurial and creative students.
Mara Benjamin joins Mount Holyoke College as the Irene Kaplan Leiwant Professor of Jewish Studies.
Thanks a generous grant, MHC’s new MEDIAL Project is integrating arts and technology and giving students resources to create, exhibit and perform.
A letter reaffirming Mount Holyoke's commitment to diversity and inclusion following the violence in Charlottesville, VA.
Alum Veronika Kivenson’s NSF grant allows her to use a supercomputer to examine how microbes metabolize pollutants found in marine sediment.
Mount Holyoke College research shows that the keys to successful career advancement are grade point average and internships — the more, the better.
A letter regarding the College's commitment to providing students with a diverse, equitable and inclusive learning environment.