• The 2020 and 2020 Hall of Fame recipients standing on Wellesley's soccer field together

    True Blues

    Fall 2022

    Window on Wellesley

    Multiple All-American honorees, holders of numerous Wellesley program records, an Olympic team qualifier, a pair of identical twins, and four “angels” (and their cox)—these are the 11 alumnae and a former coach who were celebrated at an induction ceremony on Oct. 22 for the Wellesley Athletics Hall of Fame.

  • Courtney Streett ’09 speaks in the Edible Ecosystem Teaching Garden.

    Climate Justice in Action

    Fall 2022

    Window on Wellesley

    In September, the Camilla Chandler Frost ’47 Center for the Environment hosted the 2022 Project Handprint Symposium, which focused on the theme of health and environmental justice.

  • In a photo, Julz Vargas ’24 sits on a boulder near a waterfall in Iceland

    Everyday Iceland

    Fall 2022

    Window on Wellesley

    Julz Vargas ’24 reports on her summer internship at the Museum of Everyday Life in Ísafjörður, Iceland.

  • A photo shows, from left: Charlotte Howard, President Paula A. Johnson, Hillary Rodham Clinton ’69, Jennifer Hyman, Ann Mukherjee, and Andrea Jung

    A Critical Moment for Women

    Fall 2022

    Window on Wellesley

    In June, Wellesley sponsored a virtual event, “Building the new SHEconomy,” presented by Economist Impact.

  • Portrait of Peaches Vades, Dean of Admission and Financial Aid

    Wellesley’s New Dean of Admission and Financial Aid

    Fall 2022

    Window on Wellesley

    When Theresa “Peaches” Valdes started her job as dean of admission and financial aid at Wellesley, one of the first items she put in her office was the owl lantern she received as a Bryn Mawr first-year.

  • We Belong in STEM

    Fall 2022

    Window on Wellesley

    “Wellesley College is proud of our record educating the highest numbers of women who go on to receive Ph.D.s in STEM fields among our liberal arts peers,” said President Paula A. Johnson at the official...

  • Freshink

    Fall 2022

    New Works

    Recent publications by Wellesley authors

  • The cover of Lia Park and the Missing Jewel depicts a dark-haired girl holding up a sparkling gem.

    Courage and Korean Culture

    Fall 2022

    New Works

    Jenna Yoon ’02 spoke about her path to writing the middle-grade fantasy Lia Park and the Missing Jewel and the importance of depicting courageous girls.

  • The cover of Mother Daughter Traitor Spy shows a painting of a woman in a black hat and black dress, her face partially hidden.

    Called to Spycraft

    Fall 2022

    New Works

    In Mother Daughter Traitor Spy , the first stand-alone novel from Susan Elia MacNeal ’91, author of the bestselling Maggie Hope series, readers get a cracking-good spy story told from a new perspective.