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Louise F. Cowles (1842–1924) was an American educator who was the 8th president (Acting) of Mount Holyoke College from 1889–1890. She graduated from Mount Holyoke College in 1866 and received a master's degree from Smith College in 1892. She taught a Mount Holyoke for a number of years before and after becoming president. [1]
Elizabeth Topham Kennan, 1960 - former president, Mount Holyoke College; Carol Geary Schneider, 1967 - president, Association of American Colleges and Universities; Nancy J. Vickers, 1967 - president, Bryn Mawr College; Elaine Tuttle Hansen, 1969 - president, Bates College; Lynn Pasquerella, 1980 - president, Mount Holyoke College
Pages in category "Mount Holyoke College alumni" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 456 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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.
Pitts graduated from Mount Holyoke College (then called the Mount Holyoke Female Seminary) in 1859. After her graduation, she returned to her parents' home in Honeoye. [3] After the American Civil War, she taught at the Hampton Institute, a school that educated black men and women. While teaching at the institution, she caused local controversy ...
Thelma Jean Grossholtz (April 17, 1929 – February 9, 2021) [1] [2] was an American professor of politics and women's studies at Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley, Massachusetts. [3] Beyond her academic work she was also known as an activist for peace [1] [4] and against forced prostitution, [5] and as a senior bodybuilder. [5] [6]
Presidents of Mount Holyoke College, originally Mount Holyoke Female Seminary (the Head of the school was called "principal" until 1888, when it was replaced by "president.)" [1] Pages in category "Presidents and Principals of Mount Holyoke College"
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