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Mount Holyoke was founded in 1837 by Mary Lyon as Mount Holyoke Female Seminary. [15] Lyon developed her ideas on how to educate women when she was assistant principal at Ipswich Female Seminary in Massachusetts. By 1837 she had convinced multiple sponsors to support her ideals and the nation's first real college for women.
1988 - Mount Holyoke College and Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) joined the NEW-8 in the 1988–89 academic year. 1995 - Brandeis left the NEW-8 to fully align along with its men's sports in the University Athletic Association (UAA) after the 1994–95 academic year. 1995 - Clark University joined the NEW-8 in the 1995–96 academic year.
The consortium was founded in 1915 when Vassar President Henry Noble MacCracken called Vassar, Wellesley, Smith, and Mount Holyoke together “to deliver women opportunities for higher education that would improve the quality of life for the human family and that would put them on an equal footing with men in a democracy that was about to offer them the vote.” [3] The success of this Four ...
Here's more on how Mount Saint Charles forced the coin flip and the Division II girls basketball seedings: Johnson flies coast-to-coast. Trailing 46-44 with 9.6 seconds left in regulation, Johnson ...
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Mary Lyon and Mount Holyoke: Opening the Gates (1979), University Press of New England, Hanover, New Hampshire, the standard biography Handler, Bonnie S. and Carole B. Shmurak. "Mary Lyon and the Tradition of Chemistry Teaching at Mount Holyoke Seminary, 1837–1887," Vitae Scholasticae, 1990, Vol. 9 Issue 1/2, pp 53–73
The New York State public high school girls soccer tournament gets underway this week, with quarterfinals at the end of the week and the Final Four held in the Cortland region on Nov. 11-12.
T.J. Holmes and Amy Robach are hitting another milestone in their relationship!. On the Dec. 18 episode of their Amy & T.J. podcast, the couple opened up about how the holidays are looking a ...