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Economics

Political Economy of the G-20 (Econ 347)

In this seminar, the class debates whether the G-20 will be driving force in resolving global challenges such as environmental degradation and resource depletion, climate change, and increasing economic inequality.

Spotlight on popular majors: Economics

Whether you study finance and entrepreneurship or poverty and the environment, economics is a multi-disciplinary major with a wide range of applications.

Faculty and administrators on a Zoom call, smiling into the camera.

Four faculty members honored

Members of the Mount Holyoke community gathered recently to celebrate four professors at the annual Faculty Awards ceremony.

Sadaffe Abnow ’95 looking into the camera, wearing a sweater, scarf and earrings

Nurturing a trailblazer

Mount Holyoke College alum Sadaffe Abid ’95, co-founder of the women’s leadership organization CIRCLE, had her trailblazing instincts nurtured on campus.

Bweinofa-Petrozzello ’94 is the president of the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants and is the first woman of color to hold that role in an industry where less than 2% of CPAs are Black.

Accountable to accountancy

Mount Holyoke alum Rumbi Bweinofa-Petrozzello ’94 is the president of the New York State Society of CPAs and the first woman of color to hold that role.

Charu Sharma in a field, on a sunny day, with long hair and smiling into the camera

Beyond her bubble

Charu Sharma ’14 credits her education at Mount Holyoke for lifting her to Forbes’ “30 Under 30” list for 2022.