The importance of shopping small is heavily emphasized during the holiday season, and both the Smith and local Northampton communities didn’t have to leave campus to support independent creators ...

We are pleased to provide you with a progress report on Smith’s strategic planning activities to date. Thank you to all of you who have participated in this important process thus far. More than 300 ...

On a recent afternoon at the Southampton Road Elementary School in Westfield, Mass., three Smith students and a handful of fourth graders are absorbed in the happy chaos of a robotics challenge.

If there’s one thing I learned after participating in my first staff cookie contest at Smith, it’s that the staff members who keep the college running day in and day out are also exceptional bakers.

The Department of English Language and Literature aims to teach all students to write and speak well and to read skillfully, thoughtfully and with pleasure. We offer many courses that stress literary ...

Nancy Morejón is the best known and most widely translated woman poet of post-revolutionary Cuba. Born in 1944 in Havana to a militant dock worker and a trade-unionist seamstress, Morejón graduated ...

The Lewis Global Studies Center Global Encounters Photo contest provides a venue for Smith students to share their global experiences with the Smith community. All Smith students are encouraged to ...

Albert Young-Sun Kim (김영선) is an assistant professor of statistical & data sciences. He is a co-author of the fivethirtyeight R package and ModernDive, an online textbook for introductory data science ...

Natalie Diaz’s poetry is raw, rhythmic, and tender. The New York Times called her debut, When My Brother Was an Aztec (2012), an “ambitious… beautiful book.” Pima and Mojave, and an enrolled member of ...

Jamaal May, described by the Boston Review as a “poet as machinist”, writes exquisite paths between the melancholy and the sublime. Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, May explores themes of ...

Cornelius Eady is the author of seven books of poetry and two librettos. Praised for his approachable and simple language, Eady captures the emotional vulnerability of life in a clean, elegant style.

If you had to create a synonym for the word “Smithie,” what would it be? A fitting synonym for a Smithie I would say is “a hardworking, independent, strong person with big dreams and ambitions to ...