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  • The Value of a Liberal Arts Education

    Tuesday, May 1, 2012

    National Public Radio (NPR) visited Wellesley and other leading schools last week to explore the challenges facing colleges today, and to see first-hand the value of the liberal arts education in today’s world.

  • WCW Announces New Executive Director Layli Maparyan

    WCW Announces New Executive Director

    Monday, April 23, 2012

    Layli Maparyan, leading scholar in women's issues, psychology, development, and policy, will join Wellesley Centers for Women in July as the Katherine Stone Kaufmann '67 Executive Director.

  • Bottomly in Washington Post: Education and Leadership Parity for Women

    Friday, March 9, 2012

    In an opinion piece in the Washington Post, Wellesley President H. Kim Bottomly writes, "Whether 50 percent of your students are women or 100 percent are, every college and university should have as a priority an investment in the leadership potential of women everywhere."

  • Wellesley Wishes Kathryn Davis '28 a Happy 105th Birthday

    Friday, February 24, 2012

    Wellesley President H. Kim Bottomly and students from Wellesley’s a capella groups, including the international group Colour Is Music, sent a musical birthday greeting to alumna, benefactor, and trustee emerita Kathryn Davis '28, who celebrates her 105th birthday on February 25.

  • President Bottomly Quoted on Women in Public Service

    Tuesday, February 7, 2012

    In a recent Women's Media Center article about the Women in Public Service Project, Wellesley President Kim Bottomly (2nd on left, with college presidents and Hillary Clinton '69) discussed the key role that leading women's colleges will play in increasing the number of women in public service.

  • President Bottomly in The Daily Muse

    Friday, January 27, 2012

    In a series called "Lessons to My Younger Self," Wellesley College President H. Kim Bottomly told The Daily Muse,  an online publication and community of women, that she would give her younger self the same advice she gives her daughters and Wellesley students: "Focus on what matters to you."

  • President Bottomly and Secretary Albright in British Vogue, USA Today

    Tuesday, January 10, 2012

    Wellesley President H. Kim Bottomly and former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright '59 talked to  British Vogue  and USA Today  about women in politics. The interviews look toward the Women in Public Service Project of the U.S. State Department and Seven Sisters Colleges.

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In 2009, the presidents of Wellesley, Olin, and Babson Colleges launched joint academic, social, and business ventures. More

 

Statement on College Rankings

In 2007 President Bottomly and 19 other liberal arts college presidents released a joint statement on college rankings.


 

Alumnae Magazine

President Bottomly's letter to alumnae appears in each issue of Wellesley Magazine.

 

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