1999-2000 Archive
August 2000
Smith Appoints Plant Propagation Expert to Direct Botanic Garden
Smith Botanic Garden to Host Plant Sale
Incoming Smith Students Learn of Meats and Much More
Sculptures at Smith Evoke the Spirit of Pioneering Women
New Coaches to Head Smith Basketball and Soccer Teams
July 2000
Discussion to Focus on End-of-Life Care and Religion
Smith Marks Disabilities Awareness Week with Panel Discussion
Social Work Lecture Series Continues
May 2000
Smith School for Social Work Offers Summer Lecture Series
More Than 500 Expected to Attend Conference on School Violence
Chicago to Smith Graduates: "I have lived the life I wanted to live"
Smith Appoints Director of Institutional Diversity
Smith Appoints Admissions Director
Poetry Center Hosts Reunion Weekend Reading by Jane Yolen
April 2000
Museum of Art Hosts Outdoor Sculpture Show
Smith Announces Plans for May 14 Commencement
Smith Brings Springfield "Kids to College"
Smith Alumnae Quarterly Goes Gold
Smith Hosts Reading by Distinguished Poet Mary Oliver
March 2000
Lecturer to Discuss "The Trouble with Beauty"
Symposium to Feature Speakers Who Explore Space
Northampton Teacher is First Recipient of Smith College Award
Drumming Series to Entertain, Educate and Enlighten
"Politically Incorrect" Star to Probe Often-Difficult Issues
Major Collection of Bookbindings Comes to Rare Book Room
"Sundays at Two" Series Continues with Joe Nocera
Smith Announces 2000-2001 Fees
Smith Conference to Kick Off International Celebrations of Berlioz
Leading Authority on International Health to Speak at Smith
February 2000
Celebrated Architect to Discuss Upcoming Project at Smith
Shakespeare scholar to Discuss "Hamlet in Purgatory"
Smith to Celebrate Women's History Month with Talk by Davis
"Courageous Behavior" is Topic of Lecture by Smith Sociologist
Spring Bulb Show and Opening Lecture at the Botanic Garden
Rally Day to Honor Five Accomplished Alumnae
Mimi Kennedy in Residence at Smith
Smith College Celebrates Black History Month
South Carolina Primary Holds Long-Term Implications for Bush
Smith Poetry Center Kicks Off Spring Season
January 2000
"Abstract Impressions" On View at Alumnae House Gallery
New England: Solid as a Rock? Seismologist to Address Quake Risk
Pianist Emanuel Ax to Give Master Class at Smith College
Campus School to Hold Open Houses
Smith Hosts Annual Staff Art Show
First Woman to Row Solo Across the Atlantic to Address Students
President's Expertise Will Shape Affirmative Action Debate
Gift Supports Novel Faculty Projects
November 1999
Distinguished Biblical Scholar to Speak at Smith
Smith College Sets Vespers Concert
Colleges Need to "Take Responsibility" in Diversity Matters
Smith Appoints New Director of Libraries
Smith Writer-In-Residence Reads from Recent Work
October 1999
Alumna's Multimedia Sculptures Use Found Objects
Poet Frieda Hughes to Read at Smith College
Photographs at Smith Depict 20th-Century Civil Rights Struggles
Leading Voices on Diversity Issues to Gather at Smith
New Trustees Announced at Smith College
Remarkable Alumnae to Be Honored at Smith Celebration
Conference to Examine Impact of Federal Policy on Latino Children and Families
Three Shaping Understanding of Jerusalem, the Bible to Speak
Nobel Laureate in Chemistry to Speak at Smith
Brown to be the Keynote Speaker at Leadership Conference
September 1999
Poetry Center to Host Reading by Pulitzer Prize-Winner Levine
East Asian Studies Program Bolstered by Luce Grant
Smith Appoints Founding Director of Engineering Program
"Sundays at Two" Series Begins October 17
President to Address Women in Engineering and Technology
Visiting Prof to Present Medical Ethics Lecture Series
Fifteen "Excellent Employees" to be Honored
Poetry Center to Host Stone Reading
Symposium to Inaugurate Project on the Life and Work of Galileo
Symposium to Consider "African Development in the 21st Century"
Frisch to Deliver Miller Lecture
"Five Tips for a Successful College Career"
Lecture Series to Examine "Religion in America"
Met Curator in Residence at Smith as Kennedy Professor
August 1999
Poetry Center to Open 1999-2000 Reading Series
No Freshmen, No "Sneaker Money" for Coaches
Entering Smith Class is Active and Activist
Sociologist and Author to Address Incoming Smith Students
Academics to Gather for Conversation About Teaching Spanish
New Book Gives Belated Credit to Smith College Founder
July 1999
Historian to Present "Retracing the Journey of Slavery"
Jessie's House Residents Serve Up Coffee and Pastries
Expert on Violence to Lecture at Smith College
Rojano to Discuss "Strategies for Effective Treatment of Urban Families"
Crossing Lines and Forming Coalitions, Toward a More Perfect Union
Presentation to Address Lives of Gay and Lesbian Adolescents