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Kate Soper Receives Vocal Music Award |
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| The American Academy of Arts and Letters announced last week that composer/performer Kate Soper, assistant professor of music at Smith, received the Virgil Thomson Award, one of the country's most prestigious prizes for composers of vocal music. |
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Two Sports Equal Twice the Fun |
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Supporting Women Entrepreneurs |
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Educating Thinkers and Peacemakers |
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| Field hockey head coach Jaime Ginsberg calls Julia Hamilton ’18 "a natural leader" on and off the field. Watch as Hamilton discusses her lifelong love of sports, especially field hockey, and how she felt welcomed at Smith from the first day she set foot on campus. |
"Smith women rule the world!" That was the simple reason Melissa Parker Draper '77 and husband Tim founded the Smith business plan competition that now bears their name. This year, more than 50 teams competed on April 18 for the $10,000 prize. |
In the face of terrorism and extremism, social entrepreneur Mahbina Waheed ’95 is doing something extraordinary for children in her home country of Pakistan: opening schools, making it possible for thousands of young people to attend school for free. |
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| Free-Form Fiction |
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| Smith English professor Andrea Stone talks with Northampton radio personality Bill Newman about the inspiration for her new book, American Spelling: Story in Verse, a work of fiction in free-form verse about a troubled mother who drops her child from a bridge. |
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| Making a Home for Refugee Children |
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| Since founding her nonprofit, Fugees Family, in 2004, Luma Mufleh ’97 has helped more than 800 refugee children from 28 countries acclimate to their new communities. She was recently honored as a CNN Hero. |
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| Friends of Smith College Reunion Award |
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| Alumnae are invited to join the Friends of Smith College and support critical college resources. Reunion classes are eligible for the Friends Reunion Award, which goes to the class with the highest percentage of Friends members. Currently, the class of 1966 is leading the way, with the class of 1956 in second place. Join today to boost your class standing! |
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