Kate Turner

MHC Faculty Recommends Module-Style Learning Plan for 2020-2021 Academic Year

MHC Faculty Recommends Module-Style Learning Plan for 2020-2021 Academic Year

On Thursday, May 14, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty Jon Western announced in a campus-wide email that the faculty decided to recommend a module-style learning plan for the 2020-2021 academic year.

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College loses $7.6 million in COVID-19 pandemic response

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College loses $7.6 million in COVID-19 pandemic response

On Tuesday, April 7, the Mount Holyoke College community received an update from President of the College Sonya Stephens briefing community members on the College’s financial situation. “Over this time period, we have focused on our emergency response and continuity of operations,” Stephens wrote.

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Board of Trustees meet after student protests

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From Feb. 27 to Feb. 29, the Mount Holyoke College Board of Trustees met in New York City for their annual spring Board meeting. Following this meeting, the Trustees scheduled a phone call for March 2 between the Mount Holyoke Climate Justice Coalition (CJC) and the majority of the Board’s Investment Committee (IC) to discuss Mount Holyoke’s current investments in the fossil fuel industry.

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Professor of Art Rie Hachiyanagi held without bail, awaiting trial

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Professor of Art Rie Hachiyanagi held without bail, awaiting trial

On Wednesday, Feb. 19, former Professor of Art and Studio Art Chair Rie Hachiyanagi was ordered by Judge Mark D. Mason in Franklin Superior Court to be held without the right to bail as she awaits trial.

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Professor Hachiyanagi charged with attempted murder, assault against fellow faculty member

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Mount Holyoke Professor of Art and Chair of Art Studio Rie Hachiyanagi has been charged with multiple counts, including attempted murder, after an alleged attack on another member of Mount Holyoke’s faculty.

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News Briefs 11/1: DEI initiatives, dishwasher malfunction, racist graffiti

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On Oct. 9, the Mount Holyoke community received an email update on the Diversity Equity and Inclusion initiative (DEI) from Kijua Sanders-McMurtry, Chief Diversity Officer and Vice President for Equity and Inclusion.

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Mountain Day conflicts with Rosh Hashanah, sparking controversy

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Mountain Day conflicts with Rosh Hashanah, sparking controversy

As the bells rang to signal Mountain Day on Oct. 1, there was a flurry of controversy among students and alums, as the annual tradition fell on the second day of the Jewish new year, Rosh Hashanah. 

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