May 30, 2021
Dear seniors, Over the weekend I received letters from many students who are concerned that the College has denied a Native American student the opportunity to read the land acknowledgment at commencement. There has been some disturbing miscommunication about this...
May 28, 2021
To: The Wellesley College Community From: President Paula A. Johnson Re: New Interim Director of Nondiscrimination Initiatives and Title IX Coordinator/504 Coordinator Date: May 28, 2021 I am writing to welcome Jacqueline Anchondo back to Wellesley College on June 1...
May 21, 2021
To: Wellesley College Faculty and Staff From: President Paula A. Johnson Re: Sharing Good News Date: May 21, 2021 As the end of the academic year approaches and we look forward to an in person commencement with our seniors, I want to thank you for all that you have...
May 19, 2021
To: Wellesley College Class of 2021 and Families cc: Wellesley College Faculty and Staff From: President Paula A. Johnson Re: Changes to Wellesley’s Commencement Plans Following New State Guidance Date: May 19, 2021 As the public health trends have improved over the...
May 14, 2021
To: The Wellesley College Community From: President Paula A. Johnson Re: No Immediate Changes to Health and Safety in Response to CDC Guidance Date: May 14, 2021 Yesterday the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued new guidance for people who are...
May 5, 2021
To: The Wellesley College Community From: President Paula A. Johnson Re: Vaccination Protocol for Fall 2021 Date: May 5, 2021 In March, I shared an update on plans for the full return of students to campus for the fall semester, including fully in person-teaching and...
