News

“Humans are always paying attention to how bees survive and thrive,” says biology professor Heather Mattila. “We need to understand how we can help them because they do so much for us.”

Who, in their postmenopausal right mind, would choose to serve once more in a role they had held fresh out of college? Especially when the position is located on the other side of the planet?

Leaders and activists from around the world gathered at Wellesley on April 6 to grapple with important global questions at the “Renewing Democracy: Women Leading the Way” summit.

Writer Bina Shah ’93 explores how Wellesley has been portrayed in literature—commercial, literary, genre, and the perennial favorite, the campus novel/coming-of-age story.

Liz Hoveland of Wellesley’s communications and public affairs department writes for the Boston Herald that ending college legacy admissions is best for students.

Professor emeritus Selwyn Cudjoe writes about crime and education for the Trinidad Daily Express.

Professor and Wellesley Centers for Women researcher Linda Charmaraman asks: Is your kid addicted to their phone? Here’s a definitive guide to managing your children’s tech.

College students from Rwanda won the CIEE UNHCR Student Challenge at the 12th Annual CIEE Global Internship Conference in London. A team from Wellesley College was the runner-up.

Professor and Wellesley Centers for Women researcher Linda Charmaraman writes for The Conversation that sharply restricting kids’ use of digital media is linked with problematic internet use — but it is still unclear why.