May 5, 2009 - The Mills College first nursing cohort will graduate with their bachelor of science in nursing degrees on May 22 from Samuel Merritt University. Eleven students will be part of the new generation of nurses who will become leaders in their profession. Read the full story
April 28, 2009 - Mills College will present its 121st Commencement on Saturday, May 16, 2009
with an address given by Kavita Ramdas from the Global Fund for Women. The ceremony will begin at 9:45 am
on Toyon Meadow with a graduating class that includes 270 undergraduate women and 237 graduate women and men,
as well as students receiving certificates and credentials in a variety of fields..
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April 27, 2009 - Janet L. Holmgren, Mills College President, has been named among the "Bay Area's Most Influential Women in Business" by the San Francisco Business Times. She was featured in the April 24–30, 2009 issue. Read the full story
April 17, 2009 - The Lorry I. Lokey Graduate School of Business at Mills College has been selected as a partner to participate in the Goldman
Sachs’ 10,000 Women initiative, a global philanthropic program designed to increase the number of underserved women
receiving a business and management education. Read the full story
March 23, 2009 - The Mills College Art Department's annual Correnah Wright art lecture will feature artist Mary Heilmann on April 16 at 7:30 pm at the Littlefield Concert Hall, 5000 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland, CA 94613. The event is free and all members of the public are invited. Read the full story
March 13, 2009 - The Mills College swimming team has wrapped up its season by making the top 10 list among NCAA Division III institutions with the highest grade point averages for fall 2008. It also won the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Buffalo Funds Five Star Champions of Character award for exemplary character and sportsmanship. Read the full story
March
11, 2009 -
The Lorry I. Lokey Graduate School of Business at Mills College and its Center for Socially Responsible
Business are hosting their first annual conference on Friday, April 10, 2009.
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March 11, 2009 - Mills College's student newspaper, the Campanil, won the top journalism award in its division for general newspaper excellence as well as first place in nine other categories. The bi-weekly publication received a total of 15 honors awarded by the California College Media Association at its Feb. 28 ceremony. Read the full story
February 9, 2009 -
The Mills College Music Department and upcoming music festival Giving Free Play to the Imagination was
prominently featured in the February 8, 2009 issue of the Los Angeles Times.Read the full
story
February 9, 2009 - Mills College has been named to the 2008 President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for exemplary public service for a second year in a row. Read the full story
February 3, 2009 - Mills College kicks off Black History Month with a rich series of musical celebrations. Highlights include a public guest lecture by musical innovator Muhal Richard Abrams and a historic duet performance with Mills College music professor Roscoe Mitchell. All events will be held at Mills College, 5000 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland, CA. Read the full story
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