President Lynn Pasquerella ’80 celebrated MHC’s 175th anniversary with alumnae at the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia, which promotes appreciation of the arts and horticultural science, through the preservation, presentation, and interpretation of the collections of Albert C. and Laura L. Barnes. The event was hosted by former board of trustees chair, Leslie Miller ’73.
July 12, 2013
This summer President Pasquerella '80 joined the alumnae trip, Coastal Life Cruising Along the Dalmatian Coast, which explored the Adriatic Sea's stunning, island-dappled coast aboard a small, chartered ship. Together with alumnae, President Pasquerella visited historical sites such as the Diocletian's palace in Croatia, the medieval fortifications of Kotor in Montenegro, and Dubrovnik's restored Gothic and…... » Read More
President Pasquerella attended the unveiling of the new Dale Chihuly glass sculpture in the atrium of the library. The Mount Holyoke community joined her and Art Museum Director John Stomberg in toasting the new artwork, which was donated to Mount Holyoke by an anonymous alumna from the class of 1937. Photo credit: Mount Holyoke Office…... » Read More
President Lynn Pasquerella ’80 was a special guest speakers at the European Alumnae Symposium in Warsaw, Poland from September 20-22. The Symposium took place at the Central Agricultural Library in the same auditorium that Marie Curie lectured in. Alumnae, guests, faculty, and staff toured the city and engaged in deep discussion about Polish history and…... » Read More
This was a great event that attracted a most impressive number of alums and their guests. I blush to admit that it was my first visit to the Barnes in its new location. Celebrating 175 years of MHC and also having the opportunity to see the exhibits in the company of so many like-minded folks was a real treat.