Laurel Chain: January 2015

Sending Mount Holyoke Love in the New Year

Happy New Year to all Mount Holyoke alumnae! We wish you an abundance of love and joy in 2015.  Watch the video»

Olympic Alpine Skier Imogene Opton Fish ’55

At the age of nineteen, Imogene Opton Fish ’55 traveled to Norway to represent the US in women’s slalom alpine skiing at the 1952 Winter Olympics, placing fifth. Watch the video»

Inside the Oldest Building on Campus

The Pump House is the oldest building on campus, having survived the numerous fires that destroyed so many of Mount Holyoke’s original structures. View a slideshow »

Practical Pursuit

Mount Holyoke stands apart in a crowded higher-ed landscape when it comes to helping students infuse professional skills into a liberal arts education. Read More»

Last semester President Lynn Pasquerella ’80, along with psychology and education professor Lenore Reilly, taught a community-based learning course called “Philosophy for Children.” Read more»