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MHC faculty named an AI education fellow
Mount Holyoke College Assistant Professor of Computer Science Diane Uwacu is a member of the inaugural cohort of NSF NAIRR AI Education Fellows of the Computing Research Association.
Mount Holyoke College faculty discusses Cesar Chavez news
Mount Holyoke College Associate Professor of Latina/o Studies and Critical Race and Political Economy David Hernández spoke to KNX News about the recent investigation into the accusations of sexual assault against labor leader Cesar Chavez.
Vice President Kassandra Jolley wins a CASE award
Jolley, the vice president for college relations at Mount Holyoke College, was recognized with an Individual Achievement Award in the Distinguished Service category.
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Spectra has a new student chapter on campus
Spectra, a nationwide organization of LGBTQ mathematicians, has a student chapter at Mount Holyoke College.
MHC faculty named an AI education fellow
Mount Holyoke College Assistant Professor of Computer Science Diane Uwacu is a member of the inaugural cohort of NSF NAIRR AI Education Fellows of the Computing Research Association.
Mount Holyoke College faculty discusses Cesar Chavez news
Mount Holyoke College Associate Professor of Latina/o Studies and Critical Race and Political Economy David Hernández spoke to KNX News about the recent investigation into the accusations of sexual assault against labor leader Cesar Chavez.
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Spectra has a new student chapter on campus
Spectra, a nationwide organization of LGBTQ mathematicians, has a student chapter at Mount Holyoke College.
MHC faculty named an AI education fellow
Mount Holyoke College Assistant Professor of Computer Science Diane Uwacu is a member of the inaugural cohort of NSF NAIRR AI Education Fellows of the Computing Research Association.
Mount Holyoke students tackle the AWS Case Competition
Mount Holyoke students dove into the future, applying interdisciplinary skills to technology innovation by designing ethical AI solutions for real-world issues in the College’s first-ever AWS Generative AI Case Competition.
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Chloé Zhao ’05 helms Oscar-winning film
Mount Holyoke College alum Chloé Zhao ’05 directed “Hamnet,” which was recognized by the Academy Awards for the “Best Actress” category.
Connecting art and music through Anni Albers
Mount Holyoke College Art Museum (MHCAM) hosted a panel to celebrate the artist Anni Albers. An exhibition of Albers’ work will be on view through Dec. 9, 2025.
Fostering critical analysis for text, film and media
Arnav Adhikari, whose area of expertise is the intersection of postcolonial thought, contemporary literature and visual media, joins Mount Holyoke College’s Department of English this fall as an assistant professor.
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Spectra has a new student chapter on campus
Spectra, a nationwide organization of LGBTQ mathematicians, has a student chapter at Mount Holyoke College.
MHC faculty named an AI education fellow
Mount Holyoke College Assistant Professor of Computer Science Diane Uwacu is a member of the inaugural cohort of NSF NAIRR AI Education Fellows of the Computing Research Association.
Mount Holyoke College faculty discusses Cesar Chavez news
Mount Holyoke College Associate Professor of Latina/o Studies and Critical Race and Political Economy David Hernández spoke to KNX News about the recent investigation into the accusations of sexual assault against labor leader Cesar Chavez.
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Mount Holyoke College faculty discusses Cesar Chavez news
Mount Holyoke College Associate Professor of Latina/o Studies and Critical Race and Political Economy David Hernández spoke to KNX News about the recent investigation into the accusations of sexual assault against labor leader Cesar Chavez.
President Holley on the future of civil rights lawyering
Mount Holyoke President Danielle R. Holley spoke about the past, present and future of civil rights lawyering at the University of Houston Law Center.
Activist Judy Richardson at Mount Holyoke
Judy Richardson, civil rights activist and filmmaker, was in conversation with Mount Holyoke College President Danielle R. Holley for the College’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King Series on Racial Justice and Reconciliation.
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