Professional and Graduate Education
Corinne Miller, Interim Executive Director
Amanda Brennan, Program Coordinator
Merrill House
413-538-3478
https://www.mtholyoke.edu/professional-graduate
Overview and Contact Information
Professional and Graduate Education (PaGE) at Mount Holyoke College offers engaged learning communities and high-quality academic programs for adult learners. PaGE offerings include a portfolio of Master's degree programs, teacher licensure programs, institutes for educators, and professional development programming. All courses, workshops, seminars and institutes offered through Mount Holyoke's Professional and Graduate Education (PaGE) programs are gender-inclusive.
PaGE degree and professional programs are no longer admitting new students. Students currently enrolled will continue to have full academic support and ability to complete their degrees through Summer Session 2027.
PaGE Program Offerings
Graduate Programs
PaGE degree and professional programs are no longer admitting new students. The following PaGE Master’s degree programs – offered with a mix of on-campus, online, and hybrid courses – are open only to currently enrolled Master’s degree students.These students will continue to have full academic support and ability to complete their degrees through the Summer Session 2027.
- Master of Arts in Teaching, Teacher Leadership
- A 32-to-34 credit two-year program
- With customized options for areas of focus such as independent schools, advocacy and policy, research, differentiated learning, global and intercultural education, or entrepreneurship in education.
- Master of Arts in Teaching, Mathematics
- A 36-credit two-year program
- Master of Arts in Teaching
- A program that can be completed in a one- or two-year format
- With Initial Teacher Licensure in areas including:
- Biology (8-12)
- Chemistry (8-12)
- Dance (All)
- Early Childhood (PreK-2)
- Earth and Space Science (8-12)
- Elementary (1-6)
- English (5-12)
- English as a Second Language (ESL)/English Language Learners (ELL) (PreK-6; 5-12)
- General Science (5-8)
- History (5-12)
- Mathematics (5-8; 8-12)
- Middle school: Humanities (5-8)
- Middle school: Mathematics/Science (5-8)
- Music: Vocal/Instrumental/General (All)
- Physics (8-12)
- Social Science (5-12)
- Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities (PreK-2; PreK-8; 5-12)
- Theater (All)
- Visual Arts (PreK-8; 5-12)
- World Languages (5-12)
Professional and Graduate Education is administered by:
Corrine Miller, Interim Executive Director
Marria Carrington, Director, Mathematics Programs
Jemelleh Nurse Coes, Director, Teacher Leadership Programs
Ruth Hornsby, Associate Director, Teacher Licensure Programs
Justin Minkel, Assistant Director, Teacher Leadership Programs
Catherine Swift, Director, Teacher Licensure Programs
Faculty, professors of practice, and teacher-leaders-in-residence teaching in Professional and Graduate Education programs:
Kathryn Accurso, M.A., University of Missouri
Afrika Afeni-Mills, M.Ed., Boston College
Virginia Bastable, Ed.D., University of Massachusetts
David Bosso, Ed.D., American International College
Kelly Carriere, Ph.D., University of Massachusetts Amherst
Marria Carrington, M.Ed., Smith College, M.Ed., Lesley University
Erin Casioppo, M.Ed., Smith College
Zachary Champagne, M.A., University of North Florida
Amy Chang, M.Ed., University of Massachusetts Amherst
Jemelleh Coes, Ph.D., University of Georgia
Amia Dixon, Ed.D., University of South Carolina
Naomi Dupre-Edelman, M.A.T., Mount Holyoke College
Kendra Edwards, M.A.T., Mount Holyoke College
Indyasia Fowler, M.Ed., University of Georgia
Sarah Frenette, M.Ed., Smith College
Marta Garcia, M.A., Florida Atlantic University
Nancy Gardner, M.A., Florida State University
Lachanda Garrison, M.A.T., Mount Holyoke College
Holly Graham, Ed.D., University of Massachusetts Amherst
Karen Harrington, M.Ed., University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Ruth Hornsby, M.A.T., Mount Holyoke College
TJ Jemison, M.Ed., University of Vermont
Katisha John, M.A.T., Mount Holyoke College
Alicia Lopez, M.Ed., University of Massachusetts Amherst
Elizabeth Lundberg, Ph.D., American International College
Lisanne Manzi, M.Ed., Lesley University
Justin Minkel, M.Ed., University of California at Berkeley
Pam Mulcahy, M. Ed., University of New Hampshire
Elizabeth Pretel, M.S., SUNY Syracuse
Luz Rivera, M.Ed., Lesley University
Brianna Ross, Ed.D., Morgan State University
Stephanie Roszko, M.Ed., University of Massachusetts
Deborah Schifter, Ph.D., University of Massachusetts
Karen Schweitzer, M.A.T., Mount Holyoke College
Kathleen Scott, M.Ed., University of Massachusetts
Catherine Swift, Ph.D., University of Massachusetts Amherst
Janice Szymaszek, M.Ed., Smith College
Kaneka Turner, M.A.T., Mount Holyoke College; M.Ed., University of Phoenix
Polly Wagner, M.Ed., Lesley College
Diana Yousfi, M.Ed., Boston University