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Wellesley's Alumnae Hall was renamed the Diana Chapman Walsh Alumnae Hall in Walsh's honor after its 2010 renovation. The hall was originally constructed in 1923, but was cramped and inaccessible. Following its highly successful renovation, it is now home to a 1,000-seat auditorium and the college's Theater Studies Department, and is the site ...
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 ...
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.
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The current Program Director is Nina McKee and the Faculty Director is Stacie E. Goddard, Professor of Political Science at Wellesley College. [ 10 ] Albright drew upon her own experience as a political science major at Wellesley in the late 1950s while establishing the direction and philosophy of the Albright Institute.
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.
In appreciation of her work at Wellesley, the alumnae, in 1890, placed in the art gallery a life-size portrait of their first president, and a scholarship was established in her honor, known as the Ada L. Howard scholarship. Her subsequent life was passed in rest and travel, as her continued ill-health called for frequent change of climate.