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When the Clapp Library renovation was originally planned in 2022, it was conceived as a critical repairs project. But as the project unfolded, it became clear that Clapp’s future could be even brighter than initially envisioned.

The College Archives includes fragments of the Japanese bell that was used as a fire alarm in College Hall, alerting residents to the 1914 fire.

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Professor of Art Jacqueline Marie Musacchio ’89 talks about the artist Francesca Alexander and her circle as if they were her own friends. It is a familiarity born out of years of research, culminating with her book The Art and Life of Francesca Alexander 1837–1917, published in February by Lund Humphries.

The students in THST345 Practicum: Theatre Production had some help mounting the fall mainstage production, The Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare, in November 2024.

“We talk about the Newhouse as a home,” says Lauren Cote, the Suzy Newhouse Center for the Humanities’ event and program manager.

Thirty Wellesley faculty and research members from across the College came together in November for the first Faculty and Researchers Symposium, organized by the Wagner Centers for Wellesley in the World.

The Davis Museum and Wellesley College Library Special Collections collaborated on Better on Paper, an exhibition celebrating a decade of acquisitions that reflect Wellesley’s dedication to inclusive excellence.

When people hear “Walden Pond” they usually first think of the writer, transcendentalist, and philosopher Henry David Thoreau, who spent two years living in solitude on the shore of the pond, culminating in his classic...