Written by: Leslie Wells In honor of First-Generation College Celebration Day, we recognize the resilience and achievements of O’Neill students who are the first in their families to pursue higher education. Like many first-generation students, their paths are marked by perseverance as they navigate challenges and create new legacies. Dr. Siân Mooney, dean of the… Read more »
From Kathmandu to Everest: O’Neill School alumnus sheds light on Nepal’s environmental progress
Written by: Glenn Montgomery, MSES’77, entrepreneur In October 2023, Glenn Montgomery, MSES’77, and his fiancé, Marie, were married high in the majestic Himalayas along the world’s foremost trekking destination—Mt. Everest. O’Neill Dean Siân Mooney’s asked Montgomery to provide a few cultural and environmental observations of their trip among the Earth’s loftiest peaks. The borders of… Read more »
The true calling of Black History Month and Women’s History Month
Written by: Jori Mundy, MPA’15 This time of year is always special for me because it provides the opportunity to acknowledge and celebrate the groundbreaking achievements, undeniable resilience, and uncompromising fortitude of my ancestors and the instrumental individuals who created the many avenues of revolution we experience today. Their stories remind us that our call… Read more »