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Mills College at Northeastern is committed to sustaining and extending its historic focus on elevating women leaders and preparing and empowering students—especially people of color and first-generation students—for lives of meaning and impact.
Mills College at Northeastern University in Oakland, California is part of Northeastern University's global university system. Mills College was founded as the Young Ladies Seminary in 1852 in Benicia, California; it was relocated to Oakland in 1871 and became the first women's college west of the Rockies. In 2022, it merged with Northeastern ...
Mills College and Northeastern University have merged to create something unique in higher education: a bicoastal university for undergraduate and graduate learning. We’re leveraging Mills’ strengths in equity, social justice, and leadership by women and nonbinary people, and Northeastern’s mission in diverse and inclusive global ...
Building on Mills’ and Northeastern’s pedagogical strengths, we are creating academic programs designed to evolve with new modes of learning in an ever-changing world. Learn about the Northeastern academic programs available for fall 2024 enrollment.
Jun 17, 2021 · Through our proposed alliance, we will sustain the granting of degrees on the Mills campus under the name Mills College at Northeastern University. All students currently enrolled at Mills College will have the option to continue and graduate from Mills, or apply to transfer to Northeastern at no additional cost.
Sep 14, 2021 · Through this first-of-its-kind partnership, we will establish Mills College at Northeastern University, to be led by President Hillman. Together, we will launch the Mills Institute, dedicated to advancing women’s leadership and to empowering BIPOC and first-generation students.
Jun 17, 2021 · Earlier today, the Board of Trustees of Mills College in Oakland, California voted to explore a first-of-its-kind strategic partnership with Northeastern. This new alliance would bring Mills College and its powerful mission into Northeastern’s global network.
Jun 30, 2022 · In September, Northeastern University and Mills College reached a historic agreement to merge our institutions and create something truly unique in higher education. Today, June 30, our partnership has been realized with the official establishment of Mills College at Northeastern University.
5000 MacArthur Blvd Oakland, CA 94613-1301 510.430.2290 Mills_College@Northeastern.edu. Mills College at Northeastern is a community of teachers, scholars, researchers, leaders, and changemakers rooted in the diverse Bay Area.
The Mills Institute at Northeastern University supports transformative learning, advocacy, and research for women, gender nonbinary individuals, and historically marginalized communities. Building on the legacy of Mills College, the institute offers programming that advances educational access, equity, social justice, and women’s leadership.
