Smith College President Sarah Willie-LeBreton has appointed Gretchen Groggel Ralston as the college’s vice president and ...

We welcome you exactly as you are, joyful, tired, lonely, or curious, and our mission is that you feel accepted in body, mind and soul. The most important goal of the CRSL is radical hospitality.

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 ...

Robin Brooks ’95 began a yearlong detail with the U.S. Department of State, working alongside Vice President Kamala Harris as ...

The catapult was an ancient siege machine that could hurl heavy objects or shoot arrows with great force and for considerable distances. Some catapults could throw stones weighing as much as 350 ...

Translation is that space where language, culture, history, politics and incommensurable difference all collide and sometimes cohere to make sense. At a time of intensive globalization, when cultures ...

The potter's wheel was widely used by the beginning of the third phase of the Early Bronze Age, about 2400 BCE. Pottery cannot be made by hand modeling or coiling without the potter either turning the ...

The Department of Biological Sciences treats the life sciences in all their breadth and diversity, including the study of molecules, cells, whole organisms, ecosystems, plants, animals and ...

For almost 150 years, Smith has stood as a beacon for knowledge, equality, and progress—while at the same time upholding unique traditions that have come to define the Smith experience. A college rich ...

The Egyptians were among the first to use cosmetics and perfumes. As early as 10,000 BCE, both men and women used scented oils and ointments to clean and soften the skin (and to mask body odor), and ...

The Jacobson Center offers individual writing conferences, the opportunity to use student tutors or serve as a student tutor, and workshops on time management, study skills, public speaking and other ...