Martha Ackelsberg joined the Smith faculty in 1972, was appointed Five College 40th Anniversary Professor in 2006, and William R. Kenan Jr. Professor in 2007. She retired at the end of 2014. At Smith, ...

In addition to holding the Janet Wright Ketcham 1953 Chair in Middle East Studies, with a joint appointment in the Department of Government, Steven Heydemann is a nonresident senior fellow in the ...

Sydenham Clark Parsons Professor Emerita of History and of Latin American Studies ...

Torleif Persson received his bachelor’s in Theoretical Philosophy from Lund University and his doctorate in Literatures in English from Rutgers University. He is an experienced writing instructor and ...

The annual Draper Competition for Collegiate Women Entrepreneurs is designed to hone the skills that undergraduate women need to advance from idea to venture creation. Through multiple rounds of ...

I entered Smith in 1949, uncertain and unsure. I graduated in 1953, confident and more aware of who I was. During those in-between years, I struggled mightily for several reasons.

When making decisions about the future, “think back to this moment, right here, on the cusp of graduation,” Levine advised.

The Smith community comes together for events throughout the year. From the first Rally Day in 1876, to Julia Child Day and the Sherrerd Teaching Prizes, begun in 2004, the college's annual events ...

Go touch (and design) grass! Did you ever have trouble deciding on a major? What, ultimately, helped you decide? I entered Smith without knowing what I wanted for my career, let alone what I wanted to ...

The Smith College Department of Music presents a special Chamber Music recital featuring graduating seniors.

The Commencement Orchestra Concert, conducted by Jonathan Hirsh, accompanies featured soloists from the senior class. Presented by the Smith College Department of Music. Free and open to the Public.