The earliest representations we have of the crossbow date from 400 BCE, in China. By 209 BCE the Chinese army had 50,000 crossbowmen who fought with mass-produced bronze weapons. These crossbows, ...

Have news to share with your classmates? Submit a class note and tell us what’s happening in your life! Your information will be sent directly to your class secretary for publication in the Smith ...

Smith Career Connect is a new career mentoring platform where alums can support students who are seeking career conversations. This platform is exclusive to the Smith community. By joining, you’re ...

The 1098-T is a record of the financial information reported by Smith College to the IRS on a student’s behalf. Depending on your income (or your family’s income, if you are a dependent), whether you ...

The symbolic vocabulary of fairy tales is interwoven throughout Sabrina Orah Mark’s book of lyric essays, Happily (Random House, 2023). A story about a loved one’s cancer treatment and its physical ...

Evie Shockley, whose latest collection suddenly we (Wesleyan University Press, 2023) was named a National Book Award finalist, emerged from Nashville’s cultural landscape to become one of America’s ...

Euphemia Lofton Haynes was the first African American woman to earn a Ph.D. in mathematics, which she received in 1943 from the Catholic University of America. A mathematics major at Smith, she went ...

Thank you for submitting a little love letter to Smith! We’re glad you’re celebrating Smith's 150th with us. By completing this form, you Grant Smith College permission to use your submission across ...

I hope that winter break allowed you each a combination of fellowship, rest, and rejuvenation. It’s always struck me as optimistic that we begin our spring semester in the depths of the Northern ...

The Smith eDigest is sent to all campus email accounts on Tuesday and Thursday each week during the academic year and on Tuesdays during the summer. Items for eDigest are limited to official Smith ...

Our employees are a key part of what makes Smith College a world-class institution. We value the importance of not only hiring and retaining skilled employees, but also providing them the support they ...

The Smith in the World conference is held annually to celebrate and share students’ off-campus experiential learning, including internships, community service and research. In a series of panel ...