Senior Staff

Tutorial Program Director

Dear Colleagues, I am happy to announce that Justin Crowe, professor of political science and chair of leadership studies, has agreed to serve as director of the college’s tutorial program as of July 1, 2022.  A member of the faculty since 2009, Justin teaches and publishes on the role of… Continue reading »

Appointments to faculty leadership roles

Dear Colleagues, I am delighted to announce the following four appointments of faculty to key leadership positions that shape the intellectual life of the college. Oakley Center Director Jacqueline M. Hidalgo, Professor of Religion and Latino/a/x Studies, Chair of the Latino/a Studies Program, and Associate Dean of Institutional Diversity, Equity… Continue reading »

Appointments to faculty leadership roles

Dear Colleagues, I am delighted to announce the following four appointments of faculty to key leadership positions that shape the intellectual life of the college. Oakley Center Director Jacqueline M. Hidalgo, Professor of Religion and Latino/a/x Studies, Chair of the Latino/a Studies Program, and Associate Dean of Institutional Diversity, Equity and Inclusion will… Continue reading »

Helping Integrative Wellbeing Services meet campus needs

Williams students (sharing with faculty and staff), Many of you may have seen headlines about mental health challenges among college-age and younger people in the country right now. Last month, the American Academy of Pediatrics, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Children’s Hospital Association jointly declared… Continue reading »

Reporting on Williams’ work for sustainability

Dear Williams students, faculty, and staff, Last month, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released its sixth major assessment on the physical basis of climate change. The findings in the report are both distressing and familiar. They include increases in greenhouse gas concentrations, a rise in global mean temperatures,… Continue reading »

Towards a more welcoming and inclusive community

Dear Members of the Williams Community, I hope you and your loved ones are healthy and safe; and that you’re enjoying the start of the fall. As we reflect on our individual and collective experiences, particularly over the past year, we’re reminded of the importance of community. While… Continue reading »

Williams signs urgent appeal for Afghanistan

On behalf of Williams, President Mandel signed a letter today, calling on the Biden Administration and Congress to take urgent action to help Afghanistan’s scholars, students, and civil society actors. The letter was organized by Scholars at Risk (SAR). Williams was also part of a nationwide network of schools… Continue reading »