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‘Smith Quarterly’ Takes Home the Gold—Make That Four Golds!

Smith’s magazine wins big at the 2025 Society of Publication Designers awards in New York City

Campus Life

Seeing Safety in Community

Chief Jimi Nealy’s mission for connections between campus safety and students, faculty, and staff.

  • Campus Life
  • June 2, 2025

Learn more about how Smith is providing resources and support for Smith's on-campus community related to antisemitism and Islamophobia.

Smith Quarterly

Check out the landing page for the Smith Quarterly, containing current and past issues.

On the Cover, Spring 2025

Wisconsin Senator Tammy Baldwin ’84’s strategy isn’t flashy, but it works: Meet people where they are, listen to their concerns, and get things done. Learn more about how she wins in a divided America.

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Alum News

We Are in This Together

Anne Peretz ’60 has channeled her commitment to social justice into a unique therapeutic approach fo...

  • Alum News
  • March 28, 2022
Barefoot Anne Peretz in her studio, surrounded by paintings and easels
Smithies Create

A Look Back

Three museums around the world are collaborating on an extensive celebration of the abstract art of ...

  • Smithies Create
  • March 15, 2022
Smithies Create

Like a Boss

Illana Post Raia ’90 delivers a career encyclopedia to the female leaders of tomorrow with her new b...

  • Smithies Create
  • March 14, 2022
Smithies Create

Life Lessons from Gato

The narrator of Not a Cat: A Memoir—the first children’s picture book by playwright Winter Miller ’9...

  • Smithies Create
  • March 14, 2022
Winter Miller in a rainbow shirt with a gray and white cat on a boat in a lake.
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Fearless Fiction

Originally published in 2011, Andrea Hairston ’74’s fantasy novel Redwood and Wildfire was acquired ...

  • Smithies Create
  • March 14, 2022
Redwood and Wildfire book cover
Smithies Create

It’s in the Bag

Designer Agnes Baddoo ’85 is making waves with her high-end leather goods.

  • Smithies Create
  • March 14, 2022

Other News & Publications

Smith Quarterly  
The Smith Quarterly was established in 1909 and is published by the Office of College Relations four times a year.

Smith eDigest
The Smith eDigest is sent to all campus e-mail accounts, providing important notices, college news, deadline notifications and other college information.

Notes From Paradise
Distributed weekly by the Office of College Relations, Notes From Paradise is an e-newsletter for alumnae, faculty, staff, students and friends of the college.

Insight
Insight was an online journal chronicling the ideas, intellectual life and creative thinking inherent within the culture of research and the liberal arts at Smith. It was published from 2010 to 2016.

The Sophian
The Sophian is the official, independent student newspaper.

NewsSmith
Published through Spring 2010, NewsSmith was distributed by the Office of College Relations for alumnae, staff, students and friends.

Library Events, Exhibitions & News
Listings of upcoming events at the libraries, current exhibitions, links to online exhibits and to newsletters, including News from the Smith College Libraries, Friends of the Libraries Newsletter and the Sophia Smith Collection’s Imposing Evidence.

Smith College Studies in Social Work
Since 1930, the Smith College Studies in Social Work has published materials of interest to clinical social workers and social work educators.

Meridians
Meridians, a collaborative venture of Smith’s Women’s Studies Program and Wesleyan University, is a new feminist interdisciplinary journal and forum for scholarship and creative work by and about women of color.

Amazonian Literary Review
The Amazonian Literary Review is a journal dedicated to the literary traditions of the countries of the Amazonian Basin.

Botanic Garden News
Published twice each year by the Friends of the Botanic Garden.

Smith Style Guide
Maintained by the Office of College Relations, the Smith Style Guide is a reference for Smith-specific words and phrases.