For 50 years, researchers at what is now the Wellesley Centers for Women (WCW) have conducted groundbreaking interdisciplinary studies on social issues such as the effects of placing children in child care, gender equity in education, and the role of social media in adolescents’ lives. From the beginning, its mission has been to deploy rigorous academic research to address real-world problems.More
The 2024 recipients of the Alumnae Achievement Award are Claire Parkinson ’70, climate change scientist and social justice advocate; Joanne Berger-Sweeney ’79, college president and professor of neuroscience; and Amy Weaver ’89, business leader and…More
While there is so much uncertainty, it is comforting and, honestly, quite inspirational, to see how our College administration and our alumnae are working through the many phases of this pandemic.More
This fall, the College will survey all alumnae. We want to know about how Wellesley prepared you for life and work, about your engagement in your community, your well-being and sense of connection, your life…More
Through the Senior Support Network, interested seniors were matched with an alumnae mentor in their field of interest, in addition to Career Education staff members. The program harnesses the power and reach of the Wellesley network.More
The Alumnae Association welcomes five new board members: Laura Wood Cantopher ’84, Laura Sue Cohen D’Annunzio ’85, Lauren Young Durbin ’99, Amy Huang ’99, and Leilani Stacy ’18.More
Robin Marshall of Library and Technology Services took home the Alumnae Association’s Faculty-Staff Service Award for 2020. As the key contact in LTS for alumnae group website support, Marshall has been a valuable partner to…More
Much is made of the Wellesley motto and its imperative to serve others, but it is a sentiment that rings true for many alumnae, especially during times of crisis.More
