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Carly Eaton in a music studio with headphones on standing in front of a mic

Jul 2, 2020

ShatterFest challenges male-dominated music industry

Alumna’s online concert series sheds light on gender gap

Matthew E. Henry wearing graduation robes with other people in the background. Standing outside.

Jun 30, 2020

Dr. Matthew E. Henry’s unapologetic poetry addresses racism in the classroom

‘Teaching While Black’ chronicles 18 years of ‘come to Jesus’ conversations

Jun 25, 2020

Pivoting in a pandemic to meet students’ needs

Christine Jozitis marshals her creativity, Lesley education and restorative justice mindset in her myriad roles as a schoolteacher

Group of people sitting in or standing around pews wearing green shirts that say "Make Art"

Jun 23, 2020

Cambridge Common Voices inspires a harmonious revolution

Lesley-Harvard collaborative chorus models inclusivity

Juneteenth banner that looks like the flag

Jun 18, 2020

Lesley marks and celebrates Juneteenth

University adds June 19 Black Independence Day holiday to academic calendar beginning this year, launches online resources for study and self-work

Graphic that looks like a neon sign: Senior Design Showcase 2020

Jun 16, 2020

Career Resource Center guides new graduates through uncertain job market

Class of 2020 ‘resilient and optimistic’

Artists for Humanity founder Susan Rodgerson said the life of the artist is a wonderful one.

Sep 18, 2019Wicked Local Needham

Nonprofit gives urban teen artists exposure

Alumna and Artists for Humanity Executive/Artistic Director Susan Rodgerson's work with teens has transformed lives and a community.

Sep 10, 2019Billboard

Lauren Pratt Works Through Loss With New Album

Billboard premiers expressive therapies student and singer-songwriter Lauren Pratt's new album "Young American Sycamore."

Sep 10, 2019WFPL

Picking The Right Thing

"Ghost," a play based on the novel of the same name by creative writing faculty Jason Reynolds will open the Stage One Family Theatre's season in Louisville, Kentucky.

Photos of Hilary Kreisberg standing on Mellen Walk on Doble Campus

Sep 10, 2019WBUR

Parents Can Be Part Of The Equation

Hilary Kreisberg talks about her book "Adding Parents to the Equation: Understanding Your Child's Elementary School Math."

Sep 9, 2019CBS Boston

Teachers Fight For Play-Based Learning

“When teachers dictate too much what children are doing .... after a while it deadens their school experience,” says Professor Lisa Fiore.

Sep 6, 2019The Boston Globe

15 shows to captivate theater audiences this fall

Faculty Ronan Noone's play "The Smuggler" is one of the top performances to see in Boston this autumn.