Nita Lowey ’59, 1937–2025
Influential and trailblazing Congresswoman Nita Lowey ’59 has passed away at the age of 87.
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Influential and trailblazing Congresswoman Nita Lowey ’59 has passed away at the age of 87.
Mount Holyoke College President Danielle R. Holley spoke to “Here and Now” on NPR about the growing tensions between higher education and the federal government.
Emily Finnila ’27 discusses what it’s like to be a “springie” at Mount Holyoke. She has tips and tricks for quickly becoming a part of the community through clubs and activities.
Yoon, a renowned architect, will speak at Mount Holyoke as part of the Distinguished Artist series on campus.
The author of “Dear Miss Perkins” had coffee at Frances Perk and discussed the book’s start as a suggestion from Perkins’ biographer and the narrative’s first iteration as Graham’s Mount Holyoke senior thesis.
Mount Holyoke College has been designated a research college by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.
Nike’s commercial for Super Bowl LIX that called out sexist stereotypes was written by Mount Holyoke College alum Edward “Ted” Malenfant ’13.
Mount Holyoke College hosted its second annual Girls & Women in Sports Day on campus and introduced young people to a variety of sports, including soccer, basketball, volleyball and equestrian activities.
“How do you keep someone engaged in the story — someone who may be sitting in the dark whom you may never see?” As a Mary Lyon Society member, Priyanjali Ghosh ‘09 is engaging with generations of Mount Holyoke College students whom she’ll never know but whose lives she will touch through her future bequest gift.
The Career Development Center at Mount Holyoke College held a three-day immersive Sophomore Institute to prepare students who are starting their journeys in the professional world.