President Paula Johnson named Board of Directors for Johnson & Johnson

On Feb.14, Johnson & Johnson announced that President Paula Johnson has been appointed to its Board of Directors. Joaquin Duato, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Johnson & Johnson, stated, “On behalf of the Board, we look forward to working with Paula as the Company continues to innovate to profoundly impact health for humanity.” Following her appointment, President Johnson said, “I have always been passionate about health, science, and helping people achieve positive health outcomes, and I look forward to serving with fellow directors who share a similar passion and commitment to improving the lives of people around the world.” 

2023 Camellia Student Leadership Award nominations opened 

On Feb. 16, Division of Student Life announced nominations for 2023 Camellia Student Leadership has opened. The award was established in 2018, honoring students who have demonstrated outstanding leadership through active engagement on campus and the broader community. All members of the Wellesley community are invited to nominate students until April 2.

TedXWellesley taking place 

TedXWellesley will be happening on Feb. 25, from 3-5 p.m. in Tishman Commons. The event will feature the following speakers: Anne Jiang, E.B. Bartels, Eleanor Dunne, Isabel Flessas, Jasmine Lunia, Kellie Carter Jackson, Liseli Fitzpatrick, Lucy Goldberg, and Sarah-Wells Moran. It will only be opened to members of the Wellesley College community. 

2023 Orientation Mentor applications now open 

The New Student Orientation program has announced that the 2023 Orientation Mentor (OM) role is now open. Applications will close on Thursday, March 9, at 11:59 p.m.