• 2025.03.07 Bunny Harvey’s paintings Art Scope Magazine

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    Art professor emerita Bunny Harvey’s paintings have a “level of intensity that invites the viewer to engage, connect and discover a unity with the natural world beyond the scope of spoken narrative.”

  • 2025.03.07 Amy Weaver ’89 to become CEO of Direct Relief Fortune

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    During her 12 years at Salesforce, Amy Weaver ’89 made the rare jump from chief legal officer to CFO of the $37 billion tech company. Now, she is making another leap—to become CEO of Direct Relief.

  • 2025.03.05 Ivan Kurilla Russia saw US as a nation worth emulating The New York Times

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    Ivan Kurilla, U.S.-Russia relations scholar at Wellesley, said Russian/Soviet rulers long saw the U.S. as a nation worth emulating — whether in its economic prowess or its swagger on the world stage.

  • 2025.03.01 Nina Tumarkin COVID death memorial The Boston Globe

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    More than 1 million Americans have died of COVID. Why is there no national day to remember them? History professor Nina Tumarkin says: “We’re bad at memorializing; we’re bad at death to begin with.”

  • 2025.02.25 Jay Turner The Big Green Machine Tracker Climate & Capital Media

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    The US now has 24 medium-and heavy-duty EV manufacturing facilities, with nearly $9 billion in investments and almost 34,000 employees, according to The Big Green Machine tracker by environmental studies professor Jay Turner.

  • Portrait of Mfoniso Udofia ’06 sitting in The Huntington Theatre with the stage behind her
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    Mfoniso Udofia ’06 returns to Massachusetts to launch the Ufot Family Cycle, an ambitious nine-play series about three generations of a Nigerian American family

  • Illustration of s student wearing a graduation cap walking confidently as a hand of a person wearing a business suit points the way forward
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    The College’s new BEAM initiative focuses on business, entrepreneurship, and money management offerings for students and alumnae

  • An illustration of hands of various skin tones cradling flowers, leaves, and grasses
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    One morning last fall, Anna Stine-Uchino ’27 stepped out of Pomeroy Hall to head to class. “The air smelled just like California,” she says. “I said to myself, ‘This is a wildfire that shouldn’t be happening here.’”

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    Seven students and alums from Wellesley were selected for Fulbright awards for academic year 2024-25