• 2024.12.11 Mowla beginning of the Milky Way Reuters

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    "The Milky Way began forming very early in the universe's history, likely around the same time as Firefly Sparkle," said astronomer and assistant professor of astronomy Lamiya Mowla ’13.

  • A large group of Wellesley Centers for Women staff—past and present—gathered on stage for a photo.
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    The 50-year-old institution offers students the opportunity to work with research scientists on global issues impacting women and girls.

  • 2024.12.10 Cassibry Arch at Orange Brewminate

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    Art professor Kimberly Cassibry writes that Celtic symbols, Greek battles, and Roman cityscapes may grab your attention, but the Arch at Orange is one of the most important monuments to survive from ancient Rome.

  • 2024.12.08 Grace Sun '27 piano CBS Evening News

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    Grace Sun ’27 plays piano for seniors with Alzheimer's disease and dementia. During the pandemic, she would play virtually for her isolated grandmother. Now, more than 100 musicians have joined the movement.

  • 2024.11.27 Holly May '03 work home life balance Forbes

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    Research shows keeping work and home life separate increases stress and depletes energy. Holly May ’03, Petco’s chief HR officer, believes employees should “show up as who they are, authentically and vulnerably.”

  • 2024.12.03 Hertz romance single mothers The Atlantic

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    Even if a withdrawal from relationships isn’t initially meant to be political, it can still become so, says Rosanna Hertz, sociologist and author of Single by Chance, Mothers by Choice. Many “single by chance” mothers as “reluctant revolutionaries.”

  • Two hands are visible as they work on a project in the book arts lab. On the table in front of them are print outs with text on them, a bowl of glue, and a bone folder tool.
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    Wellesley’s Book Arts Lab celebrates 80 years.

  • 2024.12.04 Moon South Korea president Yoon FRANCE 24

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    FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney speaks with professor emerita Katherine Moon about how South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol created the rhetoric of a national security crisis and has likely signalled his own downfall.

  • 2024.12.04 Moon South Korea president Yoon DW News

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    Political science and Asian studies professor emerita Katharine Moon weighs in on the South Korea’s parliament voting to overturn President Yoon Suk Yeol declaration of martial law.