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  • The Windy City’s Money Manager
    The Windy City’s Money Manager

    Chicago City Treasurer Stephanie Neely ’85 not only oversees billions of dollars in city assets, she also uses her office to support small businesses and educate the public about the importance of financial literacy.

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  • Noted Breast Cancer Activist Dies
    Noted Breast Cancer Activist Dies

    Barbara Brenner ’73, former head of Breast Cancer Action—which she took from a grassroots nonprofit to a national organization that changed the conversation about breast cancer—has died of complications from ALS.

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  • An Homage to Shelly
    An Homage to Shelly

    Shelly Lazarus ’68 has been named a 2013 Advertising Hall of Fame inductee. In “Love Letter to Shelly Lazarus,” Liz Olsen writes, “Years before Sheryl Sandberg, Shelly Lazarus was out there as living proof of what leaning in looks like.”

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  • New Drafts Shed Light on Plath’s Demons
    New Drafts Shed Light on Plath’s Demons

    Drafts of one of Sylvia Plath ’55’s last poems will soon go to auction. These papers include a fragment from an earlier short story that Plath discarded, and it illustrates what haunted the poet for most of her life.

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Smith College Reunion - All Reunion Weekend
May 24, 2013 Smith College view details | add to ical | share this
May 24
Smith Clubs: Belmont MA Club Event
May 30, 2013 view details | add to ical | share this
May 30
Smith Travel : Turkish Treasures: The Lost Worlds of Anatolia
Departure May 31, 2013 view details | add to ical | share this
May 31

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  • Huffington Asks Grads to Redefine Success
    Huffington Asks Grads to Redefine Success

    “Success the way we’ve defined it is no longer sustainable,” said Arianna Huffington, head of The Huffington Post Media Group, at the 2013 Smith College Commencement on May 19. See the entire address.

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  • Campus Mourns the Loss of Paul Alpers
    Campus Mourns the Loss of Paul Alpers

    Paul Alpers, husband of President Carol Christ and professor-in-residence in English language and literature, died on May 19. Alpers served as a member of the English department at UC, Berkeley, for 38 years.

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  • “Always Think Smith”
    “Always Think Smith”

    Founding board member of the Asian Women’s Leadership University Mona Ghosh Sinha ’88 delivered the 25th Reunion Address at Smith’s Ivy Day celebration on May 18: “Take risks, be daring, think big and always think Smith.”

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