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A Lynx makes history

Lesley University receives $5 million Lunder gift to support Maine student scholarships

Student studying with computer and book and iPhone

Dec 11, 2018

Six tips for managing student stress

Students weigh in on what works for a successful and low-stress finals season

Nov 21, 2018

Enhancing arts career prospects with new VFX studios

New facility, fueled by $7M anonymous gift and championed by students, makes Lesley the only New England art and design school to offer a visual effects program

Rev. Gloria White-Hammond speaks. holding her left hand up.

Nov 15, 2018

Violence against women: A grassroots movement then and now

Claire Renzetti and Gloria White-Hammond, the keynote speakers at Lesley’s inaugural Violence Against Women conference, address the continuing need for activism

Student Lesly Precil in a pink shirt hugs professor Jan Wall in a mustard sweater.

Nov 15, 2018

Child Homelessness Initiative celebrates milestone partnerships and growing impact

Lesley’s groundbreaking initiative helps educators and families develop resilience and manage trauma

Mary Mindess, Margaret McKenna and Lella Gandini

Nov 15, 2018

Celebrating the power of relationships

A trio of Lesley leaders look at the past and the future of early childhood education

Nov 8, 2018

Fighting Alzheimer’s disease with improv and empathy

Novelist and neuroscientist Lisa Genova uses storytelling to elicit concern and action on behalf of the afflicted