COVID-19 Response

To: Wellesley College Community From: President Paula A. Johnson Re: COVID-19 Response Date: March 12, 2020 It is said that Wellesley shows its best self when facing a difficult time that requires our community to come together. This is such a time, an unprecedented...

Distinguished Faculty Lecture 2020

To: The Wellesley Community From: President Paula A. Johnson Re: Distinguished Faculty Lecture 2020 Date: February 24, 2020   I am thrilled to announce that William E. Cain, Mary Jewett Gaiser Professor of English, will deliver this year’s Distinguished Faculty...

Introducing #WellesleyVotes, a Nonpartisan Exploration of Democracy

To: The Wellesley Community From: President Paula A. Johnson Re: Introducing #WellesleyVotes, a Nonpartisan Exploration of Democracy Date: February 19, 2020   On February 11, the day of the New Hampshire primary, the College featured a story about Simone Archer-Krauss...

Strategic Planning Phase 2: Our Aspirations

To: The Wellesley Community From: President Paula A. Johnson and Provost and Lia Gelin Poorvu ’56 Dean of the College Andy Shennan Re: Strategic Planning Phase 2: Our Aspirations Date: February 18, 2020   With the spring semester well underway, we have entered a new...

Coronavirus Update

To: The Wellesley Community From: President Paula A. Johnson and Dr. Jennifer Schwartz Re: Coronavirus Update Date: February 12, 2020 As we all follow the news regarding the new coronavirus outbreak, we want to make sure our community is up to date on what is...

Coronavirus Precautions and Policies

To: The Wellesley Community From: President Paula A. Johnson and Dr. Jennifer Schwartz Re: Coronavirus Precautions and Policies Date: February 4, 2020 We are continuing to closely monitor information and expert national and international recommendations regarding the...