Accelerating Campus Renewal

To: Wellesley College Faculty and Staff From: President Paula A. Johnson Re: Accelerating Campus Renewal Date: May 4, 2022   I write today with exciting news regarding an important decision by the Wellesley College Board of Trustees to spend $125 million to...

Mourning Madeleine Korbel Albright ’59

Dear Wellesley community, I was deeply saddened to learn this afternoon of the passing of Madeleine Korbel Albright ’59. While the world mourns the loss of a towering figure in international relations and the first woman to serve as U.S. secretary of state, at...

Wellesley Stands in Solidarity with the People of Ukraine

Dear Wellesley community, Like you, I have watched with great alarm as Russia continues its unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, escalating a conflict that has caused untold suffering, displaced millions of Ukrainians, and destabilized the international community. My...

Distinguished Faculty Lecture 2022

To: The Wellesley College Community From: President Paula A. Johnson Re: Distinguished Faculty Lecture 2022 Date: February 23, 2022 I am delighted to announce that David Lindauer, Stanford Calderwood Professor of Economics, will deliver this year’s Distinguished...

Changes to COVID-related Health and Safety Protocols

To: The Wellesley College Community From: President Paula A. Johnson Re: Changes to COVID-related Health and Safety Protocols Date: February 23, 2022 I am writing to share details about our plans to relax some of the College’s health and safety protocols. In the last...