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New Mount Holyoke faculty Sylvia Cifuentes has a special passion for feminist environmental studies and hopes to continue to collaborate with Indigenous women’s groups in their advocacy for climate justice initiatives.
Angelica Patterson studies how trees adapt and move in response to increasing average temperatures; she uses a shotgun to collect tree branches that are many feet off the ground, which led the Guardian to dub her “the shotgun scientist” in a 2020 article.
Mount Holyoke renews community ties with a post-pandemic return to public art.
Mount Holyoke’s Earth Week observation included a keynote speech by Melina Laboucan-Massimo, who called out environmental racism in the U.S.
Now restored to its former glory, Mead is poised to become a place for students to build community with each other again.
Olivia Aguilar, director of the Miller Worley Center for the Environment and assistant professor at Mount Holyoke, speaks to Mic about climate justice.
Mount Holyoke has unveiled a new suite of green projects in partnership with GreenerU as a part of its commitment to action on climate change.
The Miller Worley Center for the Environment and Facilities Management are hosting the Campus Waterways Visioning series throughout October, which will culminate in a new design for the campus waterways.
Mount Holyoke College announced it is a host institution sponsor for AASHE’s Global Conference on Sustainability in Higher Education.
Mount Holyoke College has made a variety of upgrades and improvements to its infrastructure to welcome the student body to campus.
