Aushanae Haller ’23—chair of Smith’s Statistical & Data Sciences Coalition of Color—talks about the class that inspired her to major in data sciences, her work with the Data Science Corps and the importance of being a role model for other students of color.
Smith professor Matt Donovan is interviewed by NEPM’s Karen Brown about why he wrote his book The Dug-Up Gun Museum and what he learned about gun owners in America.
Julia Franchi Scarselli ’18, co-founder of Libellula olive oil, gives this TEDx Talk on the importance of smallholders—farmers who produce one-third of the world’s food—and how to help them face the challenges of climate change.
Kaira Jewel Lingo will deliver a presidential colloquium talk titled “We Were Made for These Times: Moving Through Change, Loss and Disruption” on Monday, April 3, at 5 p.m. EDT. The event will also be livestreamed.
In this video, Phoebe Kallaher ’25, known as DJ Bygone Bee to her WOZQ radio listeners, explains her survey of alums and students about their favorite music while at Smith and how it led to a weekly radio show.
Join Ginetta Candelario ’90, editor of Smith’s feminist journal Meridians, and five award-winning contributors on March 30 at 1 p.m. EDT as they discuss the importance of showcasing cutting-edge work at the intersection of race, gender and ethnicity.
Joanna Cunningham Schilling AC ’88, president of Cypress College since 2017, was recently named Woman of the Year by the California Legislative Women’s Caucus. Schilling plans to retire at the end of the academic year.