“It was just the vibe,” Cothren says of what unexpectedly drew her to the college. When a member of the club hockey team ...

It was my first time applying for the Guggenheim Fellowship, a mid-career award for practitioners in every field of knowledge ...

Once reluctant to reveal her years, the bestselling author now embraces the freedom that comes late in life Sophy Doub ...

It’s a phrase usually meant to spark excitement and optimism about the road ahead, but for graduates entering today’s ...

Karelia Stetz-Waters ’99 lives in Oregon with her wife of 27 years; her pug, Willa Cather; and a garden full of hummingbirds ...

Is it fair to hold women athletes to men’s standards? For a long time, the idea of any human running a mile faster than 4 ...

“I’ll put up a slide with a picture of the Earth spinning and just say, ‘I acknowledge the moment,’” Katz says. “On my ...

Having left Boston for the Jersey Shore, she began wandering the beaches there, collecting branches and contemplating this new chapter of her life. A few years later, while reeling from a fight with a ...

After growing up in Northampton, Jack Loveless received a bachelor's degree in geology from the University of New Hampshire in 2002 and a doctorate in structural geology from Cornell University in ...

In the latest Conversation with Sarah, President Sarah Willie-LeBreton reflects on the values that guide Smith as a neighbor and partner.

Two Smith College alums—author and feminist icon Gloria Steinem ’56 and lawyer and civil rights advocate Deborah N. Archer ...

Yolanda King House (formerly Park Annex) is identified as a Special-Interest Housing location, specifically for affinity housing. Yolanda King House was a house that once belonged to members of the ...