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We are excited to inform you that several of our Class of ’77 classmates have issued a year-end challenge: collectively they will donate a total of $5,000 if we have 100 donors by December 31, 2024, the halfway point of … Continue reading →

A longtime attraction of the Smith Botanic Garden, the Fall Mum Show, bids farewell this year. The annual November show, popular with the local community and alumnae, is making its last appearance. The show will be replaced with different exhibits … Continue reading →

Our honorary classmate and President Emerita, Kathleen McCartney, was back on campus in mid-October for the unveiling of her official portrait. The portrait, by artist Ying-He Liu, will hang in the Browsing Room in Neilson Library with the portraits of … Continue reading →

As noted in the previous post, alumnae in their 50th Reunion cycle were invited to attend join a special online presentation in April, 2024. In case you missed the presentation by Associate Professor Colin Hoag and students who curated ‘The … Continue reading →

Join us on April 9th at 12:00 p.m. ET for a 50th Milestone Reunion Cycle Special Event and discover fresh perspectives on Sylvia Plath’s life and literary inspiration through archival materials and Plath’s own writings. Associate Professor of Anthropology Colin … Continue reading →

During the January interterm, Smith Dining Services staff developed new, tasty vegan and vegetarian breakfast options. See the article written by Rachael Haney Hagerstrom ’02 on the college’s website to learn more.  The article includes links to the recipes, student … Continue reading →

from Fund Chair Gwen Mattleman:  January 2024: We have very good news. Thanks to your positive response and generosity, we exceeded our class Financial Aid Campaign challenge! According to GiveCampus, we had 41 donors who gave a total of $28,433—we … Continue reading →

A new campus building—to be named Kathleen McCartney Hall for the college’s 11th President (and our Honorary Classmate!) —will create an integrated and inclusive central hub for student leadership and career development. The new building will house both the Smith … Continue reading →

Have you heard? Alumnae House has undergone a top-to-bottom renovation, and it looks great! Several classmates already have visited the space, in conjunction with President Willie-LeBreton’s inauguration. Click here to see more photos and learn more about the updated spaces.

Several classmates met on campus to celebrate the inauguration of President Willie-LeBreton on October 21, 2023. Thanks to Marjorie Meiman, Gwen Mattleman, Maureen Tobin, and college photographers for the photos.