Charlotte Staudenmayer ’25 is a prospective English and environmental studies major from Amherst, Mass. She was previously a section editor for the news section focused on news from Williamstown and the Berkshires and a staff writer.
The Alumni Relations and Alumni Fund offices merged into one Office of Alumni Engagement, Vice President of the Office of College Relations (OCR) Megan Morey announced in an email to the OCR on April 6, stating that the change would be effective immediately.
Director of Integrative Wellbeing Services (IWS) Wendy Adam invited students to participate in the Healthy Minds Study in a March 1 all-campus email. Healthy Minds is a survey about student mental health that was initially launched from the University of Michigan in 2007. Since then, it has been administered at 400 colleges and universities nationally and garnered over 550,000 respondents.
At its Feb. 17 meeting, the Williamstown Planning Board finalized a list of zoning bylaw amendments addressing exclusionary zoning that will be the topic of a public hearing on Tuesday, March 22.
Craig Steven Wilder, author of this year’s Williams Reads book, Ebony and Ivy: Race, Slavery, and the Troubled History of America’s Universities, delivered Claiming Williams Day’s evening keynote in a Zoom webinar on Feb. 2.
President of the Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohican Indians Shannon Holsey presented the morning keynote on Claiming Williams Day, delivering a presentation on the history of the Stockbridge-Munsee community and the tribe’s forced removal from Berkshire County.
Copies of Ebony & Ivy: Race, Slavery, and the Troubled History of America’s Universities by Craig Steven Wilder — professor at MIT and former professor of history at Williams — are available for pickup at Sawyer and Schow Libraries for students, faculty, and staff to participate in Williams Reads 2022.
