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Human Resources Presents: On Our Way to Wellness

Wellbeing is everything, so let’s put it in its place—front and center. Wellbeing helps our employees thrive, increases engagement and supports a sense of community. Use the tools and resources on this page to access information about various wellness topics and programs.

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Announcements

On Our Way to Wellness: Mindfulness at Work presented by Jerry Givens
Employees are welcomed to view a recording of the February 22nd workshop on Mindfulness and Meditation, presented by Jerry Givens. Smith login required.

Smith Fitness Center

Learn more about specific programs and find information about enrolling in yoga classes, spin classes and more.

LinkedIn Learning

Check out top curated courses on wellness to improve your work-life balance. Log in via the Smith Portal.

ComPsych Guidance Resources

With ComPsych® GuidanceResources® Online you can:

  • Access thousands of tools and resources
  • Connect to an array of live and digital care options 24/7
  • Discover featured resources and alerts on timely topics and emerging issues
  • Engage with on-demand trainings, interactive assessments, tutorials, and more

The Calm App

Allows users to access guided meditations, sleep stories and more. The college is currently providing the app free of charge to students, staff and faculty. Sign up at Calm.com with your Smith email address (or log in to an existing account). Validate your Smith email address. Once complete, you can download the Calm app and log into your account.

Blue Cross Blue Shield Seminars on Demand

BCBS Seminars are interactive learning experiences packed with information to help you meet everyday challenges. No need to register in advance. Seminars will be pre-recorded and uploaded on the date noted.

Care.com

This benefit provides you with a membership to Care.com, the largest online community for finding trusted providers for your specific needs—caregivers for your child, parents, grandparents, or pets, as well house-sitters. There is no limit to the number of times you can access these services. Smith College will cover the monthly membership costs from February 15, 2022 to February 14, 2023.


On Our Way to Wellness Resources

Introducing Smith’s 12th President

On September 15, 2022, the board of trustees introduced Sarah Willie-LeBreton as the college’s 12th president. Willie-LeBreton will take office on July 1, 2023.

MEET SARAH WILLIE-LEBRETON

Smith, in the Moment

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Fat activist Tigress Osborn ’96 on size discrimination. “We must change the injustice itself, because there have always been fat people, and there always will be,” she says.
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Four current students have founded Dis-Organizing, a new group on campus focused on helping Smithies with disabilities.
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Donna Hayward ’91, M.A.T. ’93—the 2023 National Principal of the Year—discusses why public education deserves more respect than it gets.
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Associate professor of mathematics Candice Price approaches teaching with ‘radical grace’—a method that highlights support.
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Meridians: feminism, race, transnationalism

Meridians is an intersectional feminist journal based at Smith College that has been showcasing the ideas and voices of women of color for more than 20 years. Founded by former Smith College president Ruth J. Simmons, Meridians’ goal is to make scholarship by and about women of color central to U.S. and global economic conditions and political practices. It is a double-blind, peer-reviewed journal that publishes cutting-edge creative work at the intersection of race, gender, ethnicity and nation.
EXPLORE MERIDIANS