October at 敁珗辦畦

Fall is in full color at 敁珗辦畦, from Mountain Day to Family and Friends Weekend.

Fall is in full color at 敁珗辦畦, from Mountain Day to Family and Friends Weekend.

People stand at bottom of bouncy slide with the sun behind it.

Family and Friends Weekend
included Pride and Prejudice at the Rooke Theatre, tours of the College's trees and a bouncy slide for all ages.

 
Chassidy Bozeman

Meet the new faculty
敁珗辦畦 welcomes 15 new faculty this fall, including Chassidy Bozeman, Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics.

 

Mountain Day 2019
The College celebrated the joyous day at 敁珗辦畦 and on Mt. Holyoke and all .

 
Leykia Nulan

Welcome to the new Dean of Admission
Leykia Nulan comes to 敁珗辦畦 from UMass Amherst, where she was director of freshman admissions and assistant provost for diversity and enrollment.

 
Rochelle Calhoun speaking on stage at the Hortense Parker Celebration in 2019.

Hortense Parker Celebration
The annual event, held in honor of 敁珗辦畦's first known student of color, includes a talk and an essay contest. This years winners were and .

 

Mara Benjamin honored
The Irene Kaplan Leiwant Associate Professor of Jewish Studies has been lauded by the American Academy of Religion for her latest book.

 
Master of Arts in Teaching students now go to the Hitchcock Center for the Environment, in nearby Amherst, weekly.

Graduate Programs works with local partner
The Master of Arts in Teaching degree program is working with the Hitchcock Center for the Environment to help educators such as Olivia Oberle MAT20 bring sustainability into the classrooms.

 
Buttons that say "Ask me about my pronouns", "Respect pronouns" and "My pronouns are" to celebrate Pronouns Day

#PronounsDay
敁珗辦畦 joined on Oct. 16.

 
Four riding students sitting on a fencepost displaying their ribbons.

Riding for the win!
Libby Sams 21 was named the at 敁珗辦畦s first home show of the year, on Oct. 26. The Lyons had a perfect score overall. From left: Sara Hearn 21, Sams, Kristina Honour 22 and Emy McLaughlin 20.

 
Sonya Stephens, Joann Ryding Beltes 76 and Maria Mossaides 73 at the European Symposium

European Symposium
President Sonya Stephens, Joann Ryding Beltes 76 and Alumnae Association President Maria Mossaides 73 joined 150 alums in Greece for the .

 
David Hern獺ndez, associate professor of Latino/a studies, says These are all great ways for students to contribute, but also learn about the local community, a complex community with its own dynamics.

When all Latinx immigrants become Mexicans
David Hern獺ndez, associate professor of Latina/o studies, analyzes the meaning behind the increasingly blurred line between Mexicans and other Latinx immigrants.

 
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Alumnae connections
Madeline Fitzgerald 21s was made possible by scholarship funds donated in memory of the late Jane Bachman Wulf 76.

 
LGBTQ display in the library for LGBTQ+ history month

Celebrating diversity
The Reading Room in the Williston Library was in honor of LGBT History Month.

 
Adirondack chairs on MHC Campus in autumn with fallen orange, yellow leaves all around.

Fall in New England
See more of fall at 敁珗辦畦 on . Photo by Tina Scott FP23.