Distinguished Faculty Lecture 2024

To: The Wellesley College Community From: President Paula A. Johnson Re: Distinguished Faculty Lecture 2024 Date: February 22, 2024 I am delighted to announce that Nina Tumarkin, Kathryn Wasserman Davis Professor of Slavic Studies and professor of history at...

Announcing Wellesley’s New Provost and Dean of the College

To: The Wellesley College Community From: President Paula A. Johnson Re: Announcing Wellesley’s New Provost and Dean of the College Date: February 5, 2024 I am pleased to announce that Courtney C. Coile, the William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Economics at Wellesley,...

Rejecting hate speech

To: The Wellesley College Community From: President Paula A. Johnson Re: Rejecting hate speech Date: December 11, 2023 This weekend, a racial slur against Black people was written on a whiteboard in a common space in a residence hall following a public event. As soon...

Our Approach to Addressing Discrimination and Supporting our Community

To: The Wellesley College Community From: President Paula A. Johnson Re: Our Approach to Addressing Discrimination and Supporting our Community Date: November 22, 2023 Given the extensive media coverage of the review of Wellesley and other colleges and universities by...

Advancing Career Education and elevating Wellesley in the World

To: The Wellesley College Community From: President Paula A. Johnson Re: Advancing Career Education and elevating Wellesley in the World Date: November 13, 2023 I am writing to update the community on our work to elevate and amplify Wellesley’s global impact, to...