At a ceremony on campus in May, 14 retiring faculty members were honored for a combined 484 years of service to Smith.

Kirkpatrick has been named dean of libraries for Smith College. Most recently serving as the dean of university libraries at ...

René Heavlow, Ann Kaplan ‘67 Director of the Conway Center, and Kyra Peralte, founder of The Traveling Diaries, will host live Q&A sessions on Zoom.

Have writing to get done but finding it hard to get started? Find that your writing is easier when done with good colleagues? Earmark your calendar, grab your laptop, and come to this write-on-site ...

Jamaal May, described by the Boston Review as a “poet as machinist”, writes exquisite paths between the melancholy and the sublime.Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, May explores themes of ...

Katy Schneider teaches drawing and painting at Smith College. She is a recipient of a Guggenheim and a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship, and of awards from the National Academy of Design and ...

Danez Smith is the author of Don’t Call Us Dead, a finalist for the 2017 National Book Award which circles their Black, queer, and HIV positive status.At once haunted, sensual, explosive and intensely ...

John Slepian’s artwork has been shown nationally and internationally at venues including P.S.1/MoMA and Hunter College art galleries in New York; the Exploratorium in San Francisco; Axiom Gallery, ...

Laura Passin is the author of Borrowing Your Body (Riot in Your Throat, 2021) and All Sex and No Story (Rabbit Catastrophe Press). She earned her PhD in English Literature at Northwestern and her MFA ...

Karen Poppy '98 was in the first class to participate in The Poetry Center at Smith College, and has fond memories of that. She came back to writing poetry and fiction last year, after an almost 20 ...

Rachael Chase is a professional designer of residential architecture in western Massachusetts. Her work is focused on clean, warm and modern whole-house renovations; creating new from the old while ...

Paisley Rekdal is the author of six collections of poetry, most recently Nightingale (Copper Canyon Press, 2019), a book described as “riveting poetic alchemy” that rewrites many of the myths of ...