Smith Today

No Barriers!

Smith’s Accessibility Resource Center starts the semester with a new name and a renewed focus on disability justice.

Research & Inquiry

People News, August 2024

Read about the latest accomplishments of Smith students, faculty, staff, and alums.

  • Research & Inquiry
  • August 23, 2024
Campus Life

Smith Reads Author

Aimee Nezhukumatathil will give a reading on Monday, Sept. 2, at 1:15 p.m. in John M. Greene Hall.

Learn more about how Smith is providing resources and support for Smith's on-campus community related to antisemitism and Islamophobia.

Smith Quarterly

Check out the landing page for the Smith Quarterly, containing current and past issues.

On the Cover, Summer 2024

Aminatu Abdulai AC ’23 is transforming her home village in Ghana by building a school, creating new opportunities for the next generation.

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Smithies Create

Need for Beads

These aren’t your grandmother’s brooches (though we’re sure those are lovely too!).

  • Smithies Create
  • September 25, 2023
Smithies Create

Cheese the Day

Tenaya Darlington ’94, aka Madame Fromage, goes from cheese blogger to book author.

  • Smithies Create
  • September 25, 2023
Smithies Create

The Way We Wore

Theatre professor Kiki Smith ’71 examines pieces from Smith’s Historic Clothing Collection.

  • Smithies Create
  • September 25, 2023
Smithies Create

Inspiring BIPOC Writers

Read, Write & Create, a podcast hosted by Lori L. Tharps ’94, offers “pep talks for BIPOC writers.”

  • Smithies Create
  • September 25, 2023
Smithies Create

Navigating Fashion

After sailing for seven years, Emma Casey ’15 now creates bags from upcycled sails and leather.

  • Smithies Create
  • June 27, 2023
Smithies Create

Cheese, but Make It Queer

Marlo Stein ’17 and Archer Meier ’18 make artisanal cheeses that defy labels and smash expectations.

  • Smithies Create
  • June 26, 2023

For the Media

Tools for the Media Smith College News Office

Other News & Publications

Smith Alumnae Quarterly  
The Smith Alumnae Quarterly was established in 1909 and is published by the Office of College Relations four times a year.

Smith eDigest 
The Smith eDigest is sent to all campus e-mail accounts, providing important notices, college news, deadline notifications and other college information.

Notes From Paradise
Distributed weekly by the Office of College Relations, Notes From Paradise is an e-newsletter for alumnae, faculty, staff, students and friends of the college.

Smith in the News
Smith in the News is an online digest of recent media mentions of Smith College people and programs.

Insight
Insight was an online journal chronicling the ideas, intellectual life and creative thinking inherent within the culture of research and the liberal arts at Smith. It was published from 2010 to 2016.

The Sophian
The Sophian is the official, independent student newspaper.

NewsSmith
Published through Spring 2010, NewsSmith was distributed by the Office of College Relations for alumnae, staff, students and friends.

Library Events, Exhibitions & News
Listings of upcoming events at the libraries, current exhibitions, links to online exhibits and to newsletters, including News from the Smith College Libraries, Friends of the Libraries Newsletter and the Sophia Smith Collection’s Imposing Evidence.

Smith College Studies in Social Work
Since 1930, the Smith College Studies in Social Work has published materials of interest to clinical social workers and social work educators.

Meridians
Meridians, a collaborative venture of Smith’s Women’s Studies Program and Wesleyan University, is a new feminist interdisciplinary journal and forum for scholarship and creative work by and about women of color.

Amazonian Literary Review
The Amazonian Literary Review is a journal dedicated to the literary traditions of the countries of the Amazonian Basin.

Botanic Garden News
Published twice each year by the Friends of the Botanic Garden.

Smith Style Guide
Maintained by the Office of College Relations, the Smith Style Guide is a reference for Smith-specific words and phrases.