Mount Holyoke College Closes Ombuds Office
The private liberal arts college in Massachusetts has closed its Ombuds Office, which was established in 1988 and served the campus community for 38 years. Vivian Hsu, who has been the College's Ombudsperson since 2017, announced the closure in a farewell message dated August 12, 2026. and expressed sadness at the loss of what she described as a confidential and safe space for the community, and expressed hope that the Office might reopen in the future. The College held a reception that day to recognize Hsu and Joan Cinner, who served as the Office's Department Coordinator. Hsu was just intereviewed for the Ombuddy Podcast in July and had no warning about the program's immminent closure.
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