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  • Black and white photo picturing students rolling wooden hoops down street in graduation gowns

    Only To Be There:

    Time:  11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Location:  Davis Museum Freedman Lober Viewing Alcove

    Student Traditions at Wellesley

    Only To Be There highlights a wide range of Wellesley traditions with objects and photographs from the Wellesley College Archives. From afternoon tea to Float Night, these community rituals weave together generations of graduates and evolve over time, revealing much about the eras in which they…

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  • Two photographs show the inside of museum galleries. On the left, a black and white photograph shows a room with neoclassical elements containing fragments of ancient sculptures from the Mediterranean region and South and Central Asia. On the write, a color photograph shows a modern gallery with white walls containing some of the same sculptures and other art.

    Wellesley 150th Anniversary Symposium

    Time:  9:30 AM - 3:00 PM, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    Location:  Wang Campus Center Cow Chair Room (104); Wang Campus Center Tishman Commons (105)

    Imagining Museums: The Next 150 Years of Stewarding Art at Wellesley

    In this hybrid, bilingual symposium hosted by the Davis Museum at Wellesley College in English and French, students, scholars, and alumni around the world will extend Wellesley’s legacy of learning directly from works of art. Held in Tishman Commons and live-streamed, the symposium will propose new…

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  • Mfoniso Udofia

    “Lifted” by Mfoniso Udofia ’06

    Time:  7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    Location:  Diana Chapman Walsh Alumnae Hall 201 Auditorium

    A Wellesley Repertory Theatre presentation—part of the Boston-wide Ufot Family Cycle

    Lifted, by Mfoniso Udofia, directed by Josiah Davis

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  • Close-up of the face of Immortal Magu. Details include the woven texture of the tainted silk background and the ink brushstrokes in various shades, which illustrate the contours of the female figure with a high bun and layers of robes.

    Curatorial Tour with Dr. Yuhua Ding:

    Time:  3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    Location:  Davis Museum Lobby

    The Immortal Magu: A Sixteenth-Century Chinese Painting Up Close

    Join Dr. Yuhua Ding, Kemper Assistant Curator of Collections and Academic Affairs, to learn about the Taoist deity Magu, Mount Magu, and Magu wine. You will also get to explore the art of conserving and mounting Chinese paintings.

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  • Two figures standing in front of an easel, looking at silk painting colors for potential matches to mounting silks used in conservation.

    Immortalizing Magu:

    Time:  4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
    Location:  Collins Cinema; Collins Cafe Dining

    The Conservation of a Chinese Painting

    Join Dr. Yuhua Ding, Kemper Assistant Curator of Collections and Academic Affairs, for a conversation with Jing Gao, world-renowned conservator of Asian paintings, Deborah La Camera, Partner and Senior Conservator at Studio TKM Associates, and Berit Raines ’27. They will share their firsthand…

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  • Katherine Lee Bates in Seville

    Coloquio Hispanista 2026

    Time:  4:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Location:  Margaret Clapp Library 165 Lecture Room

    Hispanismo transatlántico, educación y feminismo: Katharine Lee Bates (1859-1929) y España

    Welcome to the Hispanism Colloquium 2026, an academic gathering dedicated this year to examining educational and feminist dynamics within transatlantic Hispanism. Our panel will focus on the pioneering figure of Katharine Lee Bates—a Wellesley College alumna (Class of 1880), professor, and head of…

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