Supporting Our Community

Smith College is committed to protecting the privacy, well-being, and safety of our community. Below are resources for students, faculty, and staff members. Additional resources will be provided as they become available. 

Principles we return to in uncertain times:

  1. We are committed defending Smith’s mission and values
  2. Our commitment to academic freedom and freedom of expression is unwavering
  3. Our highest priority is to educate students to think critically, question assumptions, and pursue the truth
  4. The values of higher education are vital for the functioning of an effective democracy
  5. We stand united as a Smith community, appreciating that our commitment to one another is our greatest strength

Campus Resources

Schacht Center for Health & Wellness

The Schacht Center for Health & Wellness provides health support to the Smith community. For counseling services, email counselingservices@smith.edu; for wellness services, email wellness@smith.edu; and for medical services, email healthservices@smith.edu. You can also reach the Schacht Center by phone at 413-585-2800.

Visa Questions

For help with navigating the complexities of U.S. immigration and visa and travel regulations, students can email global@smith.edu and faculty can email provostoffice@smith.edu.

Grants Administration/Grants & Sponsored Research

For grant-related information, you can reach out to the Grants Administration or the Office of Grants & Sponsored Research by emailing grants@smith.edu.

Title IX

Visit Title IX & Smith College to learn more about Title IX, the responsibilities of the Title IX coordinator, and how Title IX protects students, staff, and faculty. Smith’s Title IX coordinator can be reached by emailing titleixcoordinator@smith.edu or by calling 413-585-2113. 

Gender & Sexuality

The Resource Center for Sexuality & Gender (RCSG) offers support and information related to sexuality and gender in a safe and accepting environment. The RCSG can be reached via email at rcsg@smith.edu.

Office for International Study

For information or questions related to study abroad, contact the Office for International Study by emailing studyabroad@smith.edu or by calling 413-585-7598.

Human Resources

All Smith employees can reach out to the Office of Human Resources by emailing hr@smith.edu or by calling at 413-585-2260.

General Counsel

To contact Smith’s General Counsel’s Office, email gc@smith.edu or call the office at 413-585-2113.

Campus Safety

The Campus Safety Department supports all members of the campus community. For nonemergency services, dial 2490 from a campus phone or call 413-585-2490 from a cell phone. For emergency services, dial 5555 from a campus phone or call 413-585-5555 from a cell phone.

Know Your Rights

Everyone has basic rights under the U.S. Constitution and civil rights laws. The ACLU website provides resources explaining your rights and how to exercise them.