Sarah Peskin ’71 credits Smith with inspiring her mission to preserve Frances Perkins’s historic home I often tell people ...

The Smith community comes together for events throughout the year. From the first Rally Day in 1876, to Julia Child Day and the Sherrerd Teaching Prizes, begun in 2004, the college's annual events ...

Friday, May 16, 2025 | 4:30-5:30 p.m. The Smith College Department of Music presents a special Chamber Music recital featuring graduating ...

Abby Allen ’19 grew up in Minnesota, where her family belonged to a conservative Jewish congregation and she attended Jewish ...

Heron, the great inventor of Alexandria, described in detail what is thought to be the first working steam engine. He called it an aeolipile, or "wind ball". His design was a sealed caldron of water ...

“What began as a lifeline has evolved into a thriving, supportive community for all of us,” says Mykhailova. “It goes to show ...

This string skirt, copied from one still used in some parts of the Balkans, is based on one of the longest continuing clothing trends in the world. The oldest extant evidence we have for this type of ...

Held has since expanded her own culinary empire by serving as CEO of RecipeKick, an online platform that provides live cooking classes and other resources for home chefs, and writing her first ...

After nearly 40 years as the Pioneers, the college is embracing a bold—and fuzzy—new moniker: the Smith Bears. The new ...

In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Ada Comstock Scholars Program in 2025, current and former heads of the program got ...

Eco-anxiety /Global Warming is an ongoing series of watercolor monotypes on 22” x 30” Arches Hot Press watercolor paper. Dark humor sets the tone, inspired by silent film comedians, especially the ...