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  • 2025.03.08 Selwyn Cudjoe Trinidad and Tobago politics Trinidad Daily Express

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    Professor emeritus of Africana studies Selwyn Cudjoe reflects on the People's National Movement (PNM) in Trinidad and Tobago and their “obtuse rationalizations.”

  • 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.

  • 2025.03.07 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.”

  • 2025.03.05 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.

  • 2025.02.25 Wellesley College top producer for Fulbright Program The Chronicle of Higher Education

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    The Fulbright Program, the U.S. State Department’s top exchange program, has supported 400,000+ participants since 1946. Wellesley College was a top producer of Fulbright U.S. scholars in 2024-25.

  • 2025.02.21 Elena Creef opinions on Michelle Yeoh's success

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    Professor Elena Creef spoke on GBH’s Under the Radar about actress Michelle Yeoh: “It’s taken Hollywood this long to finally give her attention and give her the love that she deserves.”

  • 2025.02.21 Angela Johnson inspiration to attend Wellesley The Boston Sun

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    Angela Johnson ’91, board chair of Old North Illuminated, first saw Old North Church in 9th grade. The church and the Commonwealth made an impression, inspiring her to attend college in Massachusetts.