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I am delighted that Dr. Susan M. Collins, my college classmate and friend, is the next president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston—the first Black woman to lead it. She brings a wealth of experience to the role. I look forward to welcoming her (back) to Boston.

Paul Farmer deeply believed in health equity and what others thought was impossible, he made possible. Paul, Jim Yong Kim, Ophelia Dahl, and Partners In Health changed the world and inspired a generation. We will miss you, my friend. cnn.com/2022/02/21/hea…

Congratulations to Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on her historic nomination. This is a remarkable day for Black women, all women of color, for the Supreme Court, and for justice. nytimes.com/live/2022/02/2…

The country has lost a giant of diplomacy and the College has lost a beloved and dedicated alumna who had an extraordinary impact on the world and on Wellesley.

A monumental day for our country & our judicial system. Congratulations, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson—your historic confirmation as the first Black woman to SCOTUS is a joy to witness and will be an inspiration for generations to come. nytimes.com/live/2022/04/0…

It was such a privilege to be a part of Secretary Albright’s memorial service, and to be surrounded by so many who loved her. As Secretary Clinton said so beautifully in her eulogy, “Let us live like Madeleine did, in a hurry to do the most good we can.”

Congratulations to Dr. Lisa Cook for making history as the first Black woman to sit on the Federal Reserve board of governors. I am sure she will help build a more fair economy that works for all Americans, and for women and women of color in particular. n.pr/3N1C0Z6

It is a great honor to welcome Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)’s Nergis Mavalvala ’90 back to Wellesley as the Class of 2022 commencement speaker. I look forward to hearing her inspiring words. #Wellesley2022

Wonderful news! Congratulations to the Wellesley Crew team! DIII Rowing National Champions!

Wellesley Blue capturing three national titles in one week. 🤯 I am so proud and so happy for these phenomenal humans. And for all those who helped them get there. Go Blue!!!

I was so honored to meet earlier this week with Secretary Miguel Cardona to discuss some of the challenges and opportunities of this moment within higher education.

Dr. Freeman Hrabowski has devoted his life to making STEM education more inclusive, something we seek to do every day at Wellesley College. It is wonderful to see his leadership celebrated and know that his vision has inspired so many. nyti.ms/3PN72WB

I’m proud to see Wellesley College included on the 2022 The Boston Globe Top 100 Women-Led Businesses list, and even prouder to be inspiring and educating the next generation of women leaders who will go on to make a difference in their communities, and in the world. bit.ly/3gSbqqN

What a historical night for Massachusetts! Our first woman & openly gay governor, our first black woman as attorney general & a Wellesley grad as state auditor! Congratulations, Maura Healey, Andrea Campbell, Diana DiZoglio ’11 & to all new officeholders. Andrea Joy Campbell @AndreaForAG

What wonderful news that Harvard has named Claudine Gay its 30th president! Congratulations, President-elect Gay!

Congratulations to legal educator and social justice scholar Danielle Ren Holley on being selected as Mount Holyoke College’s new president—the first Black woman to serve as a permanent president in the college’s 186-year history! A wonderful milestone for the college.

Congratulations to distinguished alumna and Wellesley Trustee Callie Crossley ’73. As a journalist, truth-teller, and leader, she is a shining example of the impact a Wellesley graduate can have in the world. Well-deserved recognition!

It’s commencement day for Wellesley College College! I’m so excited to be back on campus to celebrate the class of 2023 today.