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  • Black and white photograph of a classroom of children in the early 1960s watching an educational program on a television set

    Signal Strength

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    • Wellesley in the World
    Published:  May 21, 2026

    With federal money gone, Wellesley alums in public media discuss the industry’s past and how it’s charting a path forward.

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    The Humanity of Primates

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    • In the Classroom
    Published:  May 21, 2026

    Generations of alumnae have been leaders in the study of monkeys and apes, revealing surprising truths about primate society, parenthood, and decision-making.

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    Lessons from the Road

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    • Alumnae Lives
    Published:  May 21, 2026

    Sixty years of transformation with Wellesley’s Mary Elvira Stevens Traveling Fellowship

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    Congratulations, class of 2026!

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    Published:  May 20, 2026

    Families and friends gathered to celebrate the purple class

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    Wellesley College Professor’s MyinTuition Acquired by College Board to Help More Students Understand College Costs

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    • Wellesley in the world
    Published:  May 19, 2026

    This move will expand access for millions of students and families trying to understand what college will actually cost them.

  • A 19th-century painting by Jean Francois Lebelle depicting Porte Saint-Denis, a triumphal arch in Paris

    Professor of Music Claire Fontijn writes for the Conversation about the 18th-century composer Antonia Bembo

    The Conversation
    Published:  May 18, 2026

    Music professor Claire Fontijn writes for the Conversation about little-known composer Antonia Bembo, whose 1707 opera “Ercole Amante” will be staged at the Opéra Bastille in Paris this month.

  • Ruth Simmons gestures from behind a podium with a Wellesley banner on it

    Pioneering educator Ruth J. Simmons urges Wellesley graduates to “embrace the full humanity of others”

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    Published:  May 15, 2026
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    Fine art collector Charlotte Newman ’04 wants to expand access for Black people in the exclusive industry

    Black Enterprise
    Published:  May 15, 2026

    Charlotte Newman ’04 has used her experience and her passion to emerge in a $59.6 billion industry as one of the foremost collectors of fine art by Black artists and talent from the diaspora.

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    Imagining possible futures

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    • Research and innovation
    Published:  May 13, 2026

    The Wagner Centers and campus partners bring together students, faculty, staff, and alums to discuss AI and the liberal arts

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