WellesleyWeek
A newsletter of campus news and events
Wellesley
in the News A
synopsis of media accounts mentioning Wellesley, its faculty
students
and alumnae
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News releases are distributed by the Office for Public Affairs,
Wellesley's communications and media relations office.
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Kim Bottomly named Wellesley's 13th president
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2008
March 13, 2008
- President Bottomly Names Two to Senior Leadership Team
- From Refugee to Ph.D.: Student Wins Soros Fellowship
- Connect with Wellesley College via iTunes
- Retired Professor Establishes Endowment for Wellesley Athletics
January 22, 2008
- First Members of Class of 2012 Receive Acceptance Letters
- Thirteen Seniors Win Schiff Fellowships to Support Thesis Research
- Wellesley Receives International Attention
- Four to Receive Alumnae Achievement Award
2007
September 11, 2007
- Academic year opens with new faces and cherished traditions
- Faculty scholarship and expertise in the news
- Newhouse Center for the Humanities welcomes new scholars
- Archives launches enhanced Web site
May 3, 2007
- Synopsis of 2015 Report Now Online
- Applications for Admission Top 4,000 for Fourth Consecutive Year
- Trustees Tap Alecia DeCoudreaux '76 as New Chair
- Wellesley Supports Marathoners Despite Wet Weather
- Hoop Rolling Ends with a Double Dunk
- Catch the Latest Offerings on Wellesley's iTunes U
March 29, 2007
- Madeleine Albright to Speak at 2007 Commencement
- Wellesley Takes Stand Against Sudan
- Wellesley Senior Named Prestigious Watson Fellow
- Professor Frank Bidart Wins Bollingen Prize in Poetry
2006
December 20, 2006
- First Members
of Class of 2011 Receive Acceptance Letters
- Prof. Mary
Lefkowitz Awarded National Humanities Medal
- Wang Campus
Center Receives Prestigious Architectural Honor
- Listen
to Wellesley on the Web via iTunes U
September
29, 2006
- Academic
Year Opens with New Faces, Cherished Traditions
- Wellesley
Scores High on College Rankings
- Senior
Chikoti Mibenge Named One of Glamour's Top 10 College Women
- Move
over Yahoo! Wellesley Alumnae Discussions are now Online
June
8, 2006
- Wellesley
Celebrates Its 128th Commencement
- Carolyn Shaw Bell, Long-Time Professor and Mentor to Wellesley
Women, Dies
- "Purple Prankster" Seniors
Decorate Campus to Celebrate End of Classes
- As Fiscal
Year Nears End, Push for Alumnae Participation Is Strong
May
1, 2006
- President Diana Chapman Walsh to Step Down in June 2007
February
14, 2006
- Snow Creates Wellesley Winter Wonderland
- Volunteers Travel to Louisiana to Help with Hurricane Relief
- Peace Corps Recognizes Wellesley for Volunteers
- Trustees Approve Tenure for Ramseyer and Weerapana
- Three Recognized with Alumnae Achievement Award
2005
November
17, 2005
- Wang Campus
Center Opens to Rave Reviews
- Tanner
Conference Brings Home a World of Learning
- President
Walsh Profiled in the Boston Business Journal
September
14, 2005
- Wellesley
works on Hurricane Katrina relief efforts
- Year
opens with new faces, places and cherished traditions
- Campaign raises $472.3 million, setting record for college
giving
- Wellesley
scores high on college rankings
March
18, 2005
- Two Wellesley seniors named prestigious Watson Fellows
- New York Times ad promotes women's colleges as science educators
- Register online for Reunion 2005
- Tibetan Buddhist
nuns create sacred sand mandala at Davis Museum & Cultural
Center
February
2, 2005
- Campaign on record
pace; trustees challenge others to join effort
- Three to
receive Alumnae Achievement Awards
- Blizzard
creates Wellesley winter wonderland
- Foundation
gift supports Korean studies
2004
November
21, 2004
- Wellesley
is first among U.S. colleges for Fulbright awards
- New book explores modern-day lessons on war and peace from
Alexander the Great
- President Emerita Ruth Adams passes away
- New professorships, changes to the campus landscape, and
a world of students
October
6, 2004
- Recent grants bolster science research and teaching at Wellesley
- The life-affirming Wellesley network: the remarkable story
of two alumnae and a kidney
- Wellesley ranked 4th among liberal arts colleges in annual
ranking
- The Wellesley Network: connecting alumnae along their life
paths
July 27, 2004
- Wellesley Campus Still Buzzes with Activity during Summer
- President
Walsh Talks about Leadership with Investor's Business Daily
- Media
Seek Wellesley Faculty Experts
- Alumnae Directory Update
- Save-the-Date: Sept. 11 or 12, Fifth
Annual "A Day to Make
a Difference"
June 15, 2004
- Author Toni Morrison Tells Graduates Achieving
Adulthood is a "Difficult
Beauty"
- Wellesley Astronomers and Friends Greet Early Morning
Transit of Venus
- Record Numbers Attend Reunion for 4s and 9s
- New VP for Finance
and Treasurer Named
May 20, 2004
- Berger-Sweeney and Wolfson Named Associate Deans
- President Walsh
Pens Op-ed on Leadership
- Seniors "Paint" the
Campus Red to Celebrate End of Classes
- Summer Symposium to Explore Crossroads
of Science and Ethics
- Bangladesh Native Wins Annual Hooprolling
April 15, 2004
- Record Number of Applicants Seek Admission to Wellesley
- Noted
Author Toni Morrison will Deliver 2004 Commencement Address
- Banner
Year for Wellesley in National Fellowship Competitions
- Shakespeare
Marathon is One for the Record Books
January 29, 2004
- Jennifer Desjarlais named Dean of Admission
- Harriet Creighton,
long-time professor of botany, dies
- Alumnae Association "Mona
Lisa Smile" Web site has facts,
links, and discussion board
- Alumnae Association
Director Receives "Rising
Star" Award
January 9 , 2004
- Message from the President to Wellesley College alumnae concerning
the film, Mona Lisa Smile
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