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Wellesley College is a private women's liberal arts college in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Founded in 1870 by Henry and Pauline Durant as a female seminary , it is a member of the Seven Sisters Colleges , an unofficial grouping of current and former women's colleges in the northeastern United States .
The following list of people have served as president of Wellesley College, a private women's liberal arts college located in Wellesley, Massachusetts. The current president is Paula A. Johnson. [1] Over the past 140 years of Wellesley College's operation, there have been fourteen presidents. [2] All of the previous presidents have been women.
Helen Kim Bottomly (born January 30, 1946) is an American immunologist and the former president of Wellesley College, serving from August 2007 to July 2016. [1] Bottomly was the first scientist to become a president at Wellesley College. [2] She has been a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences since 2009. [3]
The former Democratic presidential candidate and 1969 Wellesley graduate is slated to return to her alma mater for their 2017 graduation ceremony.
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Wellesley, a Massachusetts-based women's college, has responded by investing more in front-line admissions officers and building better relationships with community-based organizations, she said.
The college made the announcement on Twitter: BREAKING: @HillaryClinton '69 will serve as Wellesley's 2017 commencement speaker — The Wellesley News (@Wellesley_News) February 1, 2017
Alice Freeman Palmer – educator, first woman president of a nationally known college (Wellesley College) Josephine Preston Peabody – poet, dramatist; Ellen Fitz Pendleton – mathematician, former president of Wellesley College, alumna; Robert Pinsky – poet; Adrian Piper – philosopher; Judith Roitman – mathematician; Richard Rorty ...