In April, Wellesley harp instructor Ina Zdorovetchi performed the European premiere of On Willows and Birches, a harp concerto by legendary film composer John Williams. more

Hands playing a harp

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Earth Month: Wellesley Celebrates Sustainability

    A recent mention in The Princeton Review’s Guide to 322 Green Colleges and the work of a group of students who aim to make Wellesley a pioneer in the effort to reduce waste are just two of the things Wellesley has celebrated this Earth Month.

    April 30, 2013
  • hooprolling leaders

    118th Annual Hooprolling at Wellesley College

    For almost 100 years, the senior class has gathered for Hooprolling—when they race down Tupelo lane, pushing hoops with a wooden stick, vying to win the honor of being thrown into Lake Waban. Alex Nagourney ’13 won the traditional race on Saturday.

    April 29, 2013
  • detail from A Lady from Lima

    Culture, Collecting, Conservation at the Davis

    On April 26, an afternoon symposium brings together a team of experts in the Davis Museum to celebrate Wellesley College's 2011 acquisition of an 18th century portrait of a young woman in Lima, Peru, not previously exhibited.

    April 26, 2013
  • Panel Discussion: Chechnya, Russia, and the Marathon Bombing

    Russian Area Studies hosts a panel discussion exploring the complex political, historical and religious context of the native region of the alleged Marathon bombers. The talk will take place tonight, Thursday, April 25, at 8 PM in Pendleton Atrium.

    April 25, 2013