Fortunately, the college’s Lazarus Center for Career Development has the expertise and resources to help students feel more ...

Dear Friends, It is my pleasure to announce the appointment of Heather Johns as Smith’s next vice president for communications and marketing effective August 14, 2025. Heather is a seasoned ...

We’re going to need more honey for Friday tea. After nearly 40 years as the Pioneers, the college is embracing a bold—and fuzzy—new moniker: the Smith Bears. The new moniker reflects the strength and ...

I am proud of the Ada Comstock Scholars Program. I worked hard—usually 50 to 60 hours a week, week in and week out—but it was worth every minute.

NORTHAMPTON, MA — The Smith College Department of Theatre presents Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare, directed by Daniel Elihu Kramer on April 23, 24, 25, 26 at ...

Hundreds of supporters flocked to see Smith’s basketball team dominate regular and postseason play for the second straight year. Over the course of its 2024–25 season, the team clinched its ...

Brief History: Smith’s First Woman President 150th Anniversary Jill Ker Conway made history with her inauguration as Smith’s seventh president in 1975. Breaking through the old boys’ network, she ...

Four distinguished leaders in the arts, academia, health and wellness, social justice, and innovation will be awarded honorary degrees at Smith’s 147th Commencement on Sunday, May 18. In a tradition ...

Firefighters from around the country—and the world—have converged on California to battle the devastating wildfires that began earlier this month. Over 50,000 acres have been burned, and several of ...

Lily Braun-Arnold ’26 has published her debut novel, The Last Bookstore on Earth (Delacorte Press), a young adult romance about two young women “struggling to survive a climate apocalypse while ...

I hope that winter break allowed you each a combination of fellowship, rest, and rejuvenation. It’s always struck me as optimistic that we begin our spring semester in the depths of the Northern ...

Smith College is in the midst of a major energy transformation. After nearly two years of digging, installation of piping, and construction, buildings on the north side of campus are now being heated ...