Empower the Whole You

Empower the whole you.

A Smith education will push you beyond your intellectual passions. You’ll delve deeply into the world of ideas. You’ll discover what inspires and empowers you.

Empower the whole you.

An education as unique as you are.

An education as
unique as you are.

The Academic Program
Different Perspectives, Served Daily

Different perspectives,
served daily.

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A World College

A world college.

Smith's Global Reach
Be prepared to push boundaries.

Be prepared
to push boundaries.

Smith's History & Traditions
A setting to inspire you.

A setting
to inspire you.

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Crowd of students at Commencement

A tradition of
cultivating leaders.

Smith Success Stories

Smith, in the Moment

Three women performing on stage
Performing Arts

Here Be Sirens

Fresh Squeezed Opera Company will present Here Be Sirens, with music and book by Kate Soper, on March 22 and 23.

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Deborah Archer in her office
Alumnae Spotlight

From the minute she graduated from law school, Deborah Archer ’93 has put her focus on fighting for racial justice via the law.
Institute for invertebrate marine biology by artist Mark Dion
Exhibition

A new exhibition at the Museum of Art charts our ongoing engagement with the ubiquitous manmade material, plastic.
Martha Nussbaum
Lecture

Philosopher Martha Nussbaum will deliver a Presidential Colloquium on “Anger, Fear and the Politics of Blame,” Friday, March 29.

Strengthening Our Community

As part of ongoing initiatives to strengthen its commitment to inclusion, diversity and equity, the college has announced a number of steps it is taking to reduce the likelihood of bias-related incidents. The initiatives, particularly those relating to campus policing, were informed by recommendations of the ACLU, which now hopes to share Smith’s new policies with other campuses.

Notable Dates & Events

Featured Event
Mar
25

Neilson Professor Lecture

  • Graham Hall, 5 p.m.

  • Frédéric Ogée, this year's Neilson Professor, discusses “J.M.W. Turner, Landscape, and History.”
Mar
28

Film Futures Lecture

  • Leo Weinstein Auditorium, 5 p.m.

  • A conversation between producer and Killer Films founder Christine Vachon and Go Fish director Rose Troche.
Mar
28

Book Talk: Farah Pandith ’90

  • Seelye Hall 201, 4:30 p.m.

  • Farah Pandith ’90 will discuss her upcoming book on how entrepreneurs, business leaders and social media mavens can defeat extremism.
Mar
29

Conbust 2019

  • Seelye Hall and Lawn, 4-11 p.m.

  • The annual sci-fi, fantasy, anime and gaming convention kicks off with panels and workshops. Through Sunday, March 31.

Reason #10 You Should Visit

115,000 volumes on art

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Hillyer Art Library