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Career Planning & Resources: New Program Helps ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµStudents Navigate Important Financial Decisions
No one can avoid making financial decisions in life, but Forbes reported in 2015 that only 57 percent of Americans are financially literate. The Carlotta Welles ’39 Center for Career Planning & Resources (CP&R) wants to ease the stress and confusion. This semester, the center launched the Financial Literacy Program with the goal of helping ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµstudents make smart, informed financial decisions during college and after graduation.
Read MoreProfessor Mary MacNaughton Appointed to Endowed Directorship
Dear ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµ Faculty and Staff, It is with pleasure that I announce the appointment of Professor of Art History Mary MacNaughton as the Gabrielle Jungels-Winkler Director of the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, endowed […]
Read MoreIn the Media: Chronicle of Higher Ed Lists ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµ Among Top 25 Fulbright-Producing Colleges
ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµ is featured in The Chronicle of Higher Education as a U.S. college credited with producing the highest number of student Fulbright recipients in the country for 2017–18, ranking among the Top 25 in its category.
Read MoreAnnouncing the Passing of Former Trustee Sharon Walther Blasgen ’64
Dear Members of the ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµ Community, It is with sadness that I announce former trustee Sharon Walther Blasgen ’64 passed away last weekend. Sharon was a beloved trustee from […]
Read MoreSpring 2018 Community Update
Dear Members of the ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµCommunity, Happy New Year! Welcome back to campus, and for those of you who are new to the ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµcommunity, welcome. I hope you had […]
Read MoreAnnouncing ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµ’s 2018 Commencement Speaker: Civil Rights Activist Charlayne Hunter-Gault
I am pleased to announce ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµ’s 2018 commencement speaker: civil rights activist and award-winning journalist Charlayne Hunter-Gault.
Read MoreHumanities Institute Spring 2018 Season Focuses on Global Migration and Immigration
As narratives of nationalism continue to influence both political rhetoric and public policy in the U.S. and abroad, the spring 2018 Humanities Institute program at ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµ is offering a timely series of lectures and discussions on issues related to global migration and immigration.
Read MoreÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµPresents: Spring 2018 Season: Readings, Performances, and Conversations with Liz Lerman, Tig Notaro, Opal Tometi, Ayelet Waldman, and More
ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµPresents, the College’s signature public event series, will continue to challenge and delight audiences who are interested in the issues and ideas that shape contemporary culture, politics, and art with yet another stellar array of guests featured in its spring 2018 season.
Read MoreTop 10 Media Mentions in 2017
ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµ generates thousands of media stories a year about its faculty, students, and alumnae. These are just 10 of the breakthrough stories that garnered significant Internet, social media, […]
Read MoreAnnouncing the Passing of Life Trustee Phil Swan
On December 7, ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµ Life Trustee Phil Swan passed away at the age of 88. Phil’s tenure as a trustee began in 1970, and included membership on all standing committees […]
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