Our Staff
While each member of the human resources staff is trained to answer your general questions, specific staff administer particular benefit plans and programs. If you are unsure as to whom to contact, please call either of the main numbers below and your call will be directed accordingly.
(413) 585-2260
(413) 585-2270
Office of Human Resources
Smith College
30 Belmont Avenue
Northampton, MA 01063
Avril Russell
Administrative Assistant
| Send email | Phone: (413) 585-2271 |
Supports the associate vice president for human resources; general employment inquiries; I-9s and new employment paperwork; online directory phone and address corrections; internal/external applicant assistance; new employee orientation coordinator; general administrative support; Public Notary.
Irisneri Alicea Flores
HR Assistant
| Send email | Phone: (413) 585-2287 |
General employment inquiries; I-9s and new employment paperwork; records retention; general administrative support.
Jenny Silver
Assistant Director
| Send email | Phone: (413) 585-2288 |
Employee labor relations and employment; communications; staff recruitment; organizational assessments.
Kevin Kerwood
Associate Director
| Send email | Phone: (413) 585-2266 |
Benefits administration and total compensation.
Larry Hunt
Associate Vice President for Human Resources
| Send email | Phone: (413) 585-2262 |
General human resources and administrative services leadership, research, planning, policy development, and implementation; staff grievances; employee and labor relations.
Lily Kane
HR Coordinator
| Send email | Phone: (413) 585-2268 |
Responsible for learning & development; budgets; and supporting the associate vice president for human resources.
Lynda Dallapegorara
HR Coordinator
| Send email | Phone: (413) 585-2274 |
General employment inquiries; Banner human resources records maintenance; unemployment.
Lynn Cocco
HR Specialist, Health & Welfare
| Send email | Phone: (413) 585-2273 |
Benefits administration; health and welfare programs; COBRA; Employee Assistance Program; new employee benefits enrollment; tuition benefits administration; medical leaves.
Serena Harris
HR Specialist, Recruitment
| Send email | Phone: (413) 585-2289 |
Staffing and recruitment administration; recruitment consulting; temporary hiring; job advertisements; summer employment program.
Tina Benoit
HR Specialist, Retirement
| Send email | Phone: (413) 585-2275 |
Retirement administration; integrated disabilities administration.
Susan Rice
HR Technology Specialist
| Send email | Phone: (413) 585-2267 |
Banner HRS systems administration; reporting; Web administration; human resources information systems.















