Richard Howard—who retired last month after more than 20 years of service to this magazine and to the College—captured the enduring moments of this institution, from commencements and reunions to student Ruhlman presentations to election… More
The learning experience that students and other members of the Wellesley community have in the Book Arts Lab, which celebrates its 75th anniversary this year, is a fairly unusual one in our increasingly wired world,… More
Junior year, I was tired. I washed dishes at Pomeroy dining hall five mornings a week, worked a few shifts in the Cage, made sandwiches at El Table (which I also managed), and intermittently photographed… More
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- Art historian and Wellesley alum Nika Elder did a close read of that viral Cabinet Room photo of Nancy Pelosi: https://t.co/fUNkWMxwvE
- RT @Jayagups: This weekend, I attended the 10th reunion of the @AlbrightInst @Wellesley. I had the absolute honor and privilege t… https://t.co/LWqJEMvbXv
- RT @RepLizMiranda: A Wellesley woman noted the beaming light in this picture. I never saw it until today after her comment. I’m pretty… https://t.co/zRzh5Nhec7
My mother was your quintessential women’s college alumna who was all in when it came to helping her beloved alma mater—admissions recruiter, organizer of class reunions, fund-raising volunteer, officer of the alumnae association. When I…More
Window on Wellesley
When the class of 2019 gathered for the last time of their college career, the full range of commencement emotions was on display under the big white tent on Severance Green—joy, excitement, hope, sadness—as the…More
Ada Lerner’s research on inclusion security and privacy centers on how to provide the benefits of technology equitably across society.More
As she prepares to retire after 22 years in the Africana Studies department, Professor Filomina Steady isn’t slowing down. She has a new book, The African Diaspora Returns Home , in the pipeline, and her research remains very much on her mind.More
WCAA
Kathryn Harvey Mackintosh ’03, the Alumnae Association’s new executive director, has spent her entire career in higher education, most recently at Boston College as director of institutional research.More
Given annually at reunion by the WCAA, the Syrena Stackpole Award honors dedicated service and exceptional commitment to Wellesley. The 2019 recipient was Karen E. Williamson ’69.More
The 2019 Alumnae Achievement Awards will be presented on Oct. 18 to Carol Remmer Angle ’48, a world expert on lead poisoning and cofounder of one of the country’s first poison control centers, and Diane Rowland ’70, the executive vice president of the Kaiser Family Foundation and a nationally recognized health-policy expert with a career in public policy.More
Shelf Life
In their book Teaching: A Life’s Work, educators Alicia Nieto López ’91 and her mother, Sonia Nieto, articulate what motivates them as educators, inspiring their readers to reflect on the same.More
If you love exquisite language, don’t miss The Sting of It , the third book of poems by A.J. Odasso ’05.More
Mijha Butcher Godfrey ’99, an attorney with a passion for social justice, has launched Jambo Book Club, a book subscription service specializing in diverse, inclusive books for kids from newborn to age 13.More
End Note
My journalism students are almost all women. And they look terrified, because it is their first class on their first day of graduate school, and I have asked them to go outside and talk to strangers.More