At a ceremony on campus in May, 14 retiring faculty members were honored for a combined 484 years of service to Smith. In her remarks to faculty at the ceremony in May, President Sarah Willie-LeBreton ...

Nancy S. Kirkpatrick has been named dean of libraries for Smith College. Most recently serving as the dean of university libraries at Florida International University, where she managed a $17 million ...

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 ...

Chief Jimi Nealy’s mission for connections between campus safety and students, faculty, and staff.

The 147th Commencement exercises of Smith College have come to a close and will linger for many years in our memories. I want to congratulate our graduates and sincerely thank the hundreds of people ...

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 ...

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 ...

Embodying Smith Spirit: Rethinking Our Mascot News of Note Following a survey of student-athletes, the Smith community is excited to choose a new moniker.

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 ...

Iris González ’11 has been a barrier breaker in engineering and healthcare.

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 ...