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Research & Inquiry

Holding on to Wonder

Lessons learned from teaching elementary school students about robotics.

  • Research & Inquiry
  • December 16, 2024

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, Fall 2024

New York Times food writer Florence Fabricant ’58 is an icon. Learn about her journey to becoming one of the most trusted names in food journalism today.

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Smithies Create

Decked Out

A limited-edition pack of playing cards created by the photographer Naima Green features Kimberly Dr...

  • Smithies Create
  • July 17, 2020
Photo of Kimberly Drew on a deck of cards. The box for the deck is labeled "pur*suit"
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Fashion. Statement.

Social-impact fashion brand Got To Stop launches a COVID-19 campaign with a line of face masks, tote...

  • Smithies Create
  • July 17, 2020
Erika Ewing standing in front of a black power fist assembled from a covid-19 wordcloud. She is wearing a shirt with the same image.
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Three Sheets to the Wind

Three Sheets to the Wind is an illustrated reference guide to the nautical origins of everyday expre...

  • Smithies Create
  • June 10, 2019
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Famous Last Words

Two of Smith’s most iconic alumnae, Sylvia Plath ’55 and Julia Child ’34, live on in new books.

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  • June 10, 2019
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Fun with Puns

Peadoodles, the brainchild of Lisa Slavid ’90, is a line of more than 1,000 cartoons featuring food,...

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  • June 10, 2019
a sandal and a sock holding hands

Other News & Publications

Smith Quarterly  
The Smith 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.