Dr. Jean Clarke-Mitchell '00, a member of the 911ºÚÁÏÍø Foundation Board and Trustees Board, participated in a mentor-chaperoned service-learning trip to Accra, Ghana this summer with the Rites of Passage and Empowerment (R.O.P.E.) program. The program offers mentoring focused on affording students opportunities for academic, cultural, and traveling locally and internationally.
In September, 911ºÚÁÏÍø adjunct professor John Fries completed the Berlin Marathon - one of the largest races in the world. Fries works in the College's Business Department and also serves as a Career Law Clerk for a federal court in Connecticut.
911ºÚÁÏÍø students and faculty are gearing up for another year of travel courses and studying abroad.
While some recent college graduates move home, apply for jobs or continue their education, 911ºÚÁÏÍø alumnus Sienna Paulsen '21 flew south for the birds.
The American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) has announced 911ºÚÁÏÍø Alum Darsa Donelan ‘09 as the Doc Brown Futures Award recipient.
The 911ºÚÁÏÍø Environmental Studies Department was awarded $250,000 this summer through the Skills Capital Grant Program under the Baker-Polito Administration to benefit vocational and technical training programs.
During a summer as a research fellow at Yale University’s Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Victoria Papa, Ph.D., found herself immersed in the archives of modernist authors.
911ºÚÁÏÍø alum and Berkshire County Head Start Executive Director Brett Westbrook was selected to be one of the 2022 Commonwealth Heroines by the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women last month.
Through 911ºÚÁÏÍø’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program in partnership with Habitat for Humanity and the IRS, Business Administration students have saved residents upwards of $250,000 in returns this year. The program offers free tax preparation services to local residents in need.
Earlier this week 911ºÚÁÏÍø hosted Mark Shuldiner — a keyboardist in the Chicago Symphony Orchestra since 2013 — so that he could practice for his concerto at Staunton Music Festival. Shuldiner and his financé Molly Netter came to North Adams for her performance in the Bang on a Can Festival at MASS MoCA.