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

This structure was named by the early Spanish explorers “La Casa de Las Monjas” or “The Nunnery.” While scholars still debate the original function of the building, most are now convinced that it did ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 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 warp-weighted loom has been used since about 7000 BCE It is not a specialized loom and can be used to weave many things, including blankets and clothing. The most commonly used materials for ...

Whether you work here, study here, or live here (or any combination of the three!), Smith’s campus and its resources play a significant role in your life. From dining menus to housing accommodations, ...

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

Intended for high school seniors, this annual event will highlight opportunities offered by Smith College for African American, Asian American, Latin American, Native American, and/or first-generation ...

My father fails to be described. He was, …, especially when his hair was curled into a thick bob behind his ears, a very striking, indeed a magnificent figure; well dressed….very lean and tall and ...

Famous chefs, Pulitzer Prize winners, political columnists, environmental researchers, film directors, venture capitalists, physicists, poets, playwrights, CEOs—Smith women apply their learning ...