Corinne Whitaker ’56 envisioned computer-designed sculpture well before 3-D printers arrived to revolutionize industrial production and titillate home hobbyists.More
Class Notes
Class Notes By Year
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ALUMNAE PROFILES
Katherine Haines Freeman ’84
Katherine Haines Freeman ’84, Evan Pugh University Professor of Geosciences at Pennsylvania State University, studies tiny amounts of what are called biomarkers from ancient plants, algae, and bacteria, to learn more about past environments and climates.More
Marseille “Mars” Allen ’01
On Sept. 1, 2015, Marseille “Mars” Allen ’01 moved to Flint, Mich. It was about 16 months after officials started the flow of Flint River water to city residents—the headwaters of a public health crisis that would soon spill over into unimaginable scope. By Mars’s…More
In Memoriam
1928–2016
Claire Zimmerman ’50, professor of psychology, died on March 17, after a prolonged illness. She joined the Wellesley faculty as an instructor in 1953, the year before she received her Ph.D. from Radcliffe College. She taught at the College for 57 years and served as dean of the class of 1966…More
1921–2016
Doris Holmes Eyges, lecturer emerita of English, died on Feb. 16 at the Brookhaven retirement community, in Lexington, Mass., where she had lived since 2007. She was 95. Doris was a class dean at Wellesley from 1969 to 1977 and an affectionately admired member of the English faculty from 1972 until…More