“Shell Shaker” to premiere at 鶹ý
鶹ý presents the East Coast premiere of the opera “Loksi’ Shaali’ (Shell Shaker),” the first opera composed by a Chickasaw in their native language.
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鶹ý presents the East Coast premiere of the opera “Loksi’ Shaali’ (Shell Shaker),” the first opera composed by a Chickasaw in their native language.
The Career Development Center at 鶹ý held a three-day immersive Sophomore Institute to prepare students who are starting their journeys in the professional world.
鶹ý held a panel discussion “Trans Health Care Is a Human Right: On Safeguarding Gender-Affirming Care After United States v. Skrmetti.” Speakers discussed the case and its impact on transgender and gender-diverse people.
Siggy Ehrlich ’26 recently worked on and attended a 鶹ý symposium celebrating composer Maria Theresia von Paradis.
Before his Dec. 3 talk at 鶹ý, award-winning author, journalist and professor Moustafa Bayoumi spoke about the most recent presidential election and why his book “How Does It Feel to Be a Problem?” is still relevant.
The annual weekend-long event, which welcomes the families and friends of students to the 鶹ý campus, showcased a variety of events and programming, from a panel Q&A with College leadership to a Fall Fest celebration.
In front of a packed crowd in Mount Holyoke’s Gamble Auditorium, a panel of legal scholars and political experts discussed what we could expect not only from the upcoming presidential election but also from more hyper-focused local races.
Artist Harmonia Rosales spoke at the 鶹ý Art Museum about her work, including her painting “The Harvest.”
Prentis Hemphill ’04 will be at 鶹ý to discuss their book “What It Takes To Heal.” The book poses the question: ““What would it do to movements, to our society and culture, to have the principles of healing at the very center?”
Taking part in a two-day workshop featuring alums, staff and current interns, 鶹ý students had the opportunity to learn what a career in environmental work entails and how to get on the right track to start their own journeys.