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Oct. 10, 2024

Impact of the Associate Dean of Racial Equity and the Future of Racial Justice at 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú

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Dec. 13, 2023

New Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty

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Dec. 12, 2022

51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Academy Turns 20

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Mary Hatcher-Skeers


October 10, 2024

Impact of the Associate Dean of Racial Equity and the Future of Racial Justice at 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú

Associate Vice President of Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty, Mary Hatcher-Skeers, recently completed her three-year term as 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú’ inaugural Associate Dean of Racial Equity By Kendra Pintor In the […]

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December 13, 2023

New Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty

In this letter to the community, President Marcus-Newhall announces the appointment of Professor Mary Hatcher-Skeers as the Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty.

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December 12, 2022

51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Academy Turns 20

The program is 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú’ answer to a problem with which the entire field of higher education has grappled for many years: how to support low-income, first-generation high schoolers who aspire to attend college but struggle to get a foot in the door.

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November 11, 2022

Chemistry Students Come Together for Annual “Dot-Off” Competition

“The Dot-Off turns studying chemistry from an isolated activity to this community of groups that loudly cheer for each other,” says Mary Hatcher-Skeers.

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November 11, 2021

DEIJ Campus Update

It is my pleasure to introduce the 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú IDEA Initiative Newsletter, a resource to keep our stakeholders abreast of and engaged in the ongoing work of becoming a more diverse, inclusive, and equitable educational community. This newsletter offers an opportunity to highlight the collective contributions of many individuals in our community who are building a more inclusive 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú.

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September 22, 2021

51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Celebrates Return to Campus, Promotes Community at Fall 2021 Convocation

Interim President Amy Marcus-Newhall officially welcomed 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú students, staff, and faculty back to campus for a new academic year during the College’s virtual convocation on Monday, September 13.

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April 28, 2021

51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Continues Work Toward Racial Equity, Justice, and Inclusivity Initiatives

During the last decade, 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú has accelerated its efforts to foster a more diverse and racially equitable environment for students, staff, and faculty. Donors have been a prime mover in this work, helping the College develop programs and increase resources that would not have been possible without their generosity. 

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March 1, 2021

Professor of Chemistry Mary Hatcher-Skeers Takes on New Role of Associate Dean of Faculty for Racial Equity

51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú has created the new position of associate dean of faculty for racial equity (ADRE), thanks in large part to a generous gift by  51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Trustee Gale Picker P’14, P’19. This January, the College officially appointed Mary Hatcher-Skeers, professor of chemistry and Sidney J. Weinberg, Jr. Chair in Natural Sciences, to the position.

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February 5, 2016

Spotlight on Faculty: Professor of Chemistry Mary Hatcher-Skeers

Mary Hatcher-Skeers was appointed as the Sidney J. Weinberg, Jr. Chair in Natural Sciences in 2012 in recognition of her outstanding teaching and contributions to scholarship in the natural sciences.

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September 11, 2012

Mary Hatcher-Skeers: Ode to My Single Mother

Part of academic convocation, Hatcher-Skeers’s keynote address “Ode to My Single Mother” received a standing ovation from the hundreds of students, faculty, and staff assembled, and kicked off the 2012-13 academic year with an unprecedented amount of energy.

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