Smith College Professor Michael Thurston uncovers how one influential critic helped shape the early American literary landscape As difficult as it might be to believe today, there wasn’t much support ...

“Celebrating Collaborations: Students and Faculty Working Together” showcases the scholarly work of Smith College students across disciplines. From data sciences to art, from history to chemistry, ...

Ungulates (2 toes): A hoofed mammal, including deer, moose, horse. Rodents (5 rear toes/4 front): Gnawing animals, including squirrels, rats, mice, porcupines and beavers. Stunted conifers: A ...

For 150 years, Smith has stood as a beacon for knowledge, equality, and progress—while at the same time upholding unique traditions that have come to define the Smith experience. A college rich in ...

If you don’t know how to use media, media will use you. The Department of Film and Media Studies helps students become thoughtful viewers and skillful producers of moving image media—a cultural force ...

The program in Jewish studies at Smith College explores the history, literature, arts, politics, philosophy, culture, religion and languages of the Jewish people from its origins in ancient Israel ...

Northampton, also called Paradise City, is the quintessential college town. Nestled in the mountains of the Pioneer Valley in western Massachusetts, Northampton is home to restaurants, bookshops, new ...

Computer Science prepares students to lead in a world experiencing sweeping technological change. Students choosing to major in computer science can look forward to a career in one of the many fields ...

Smith College welcomes and supports qualified students from all economic backgrounds. As part of the college’s commitment to access, affordability and equity, Smith has eliminated loans from its ...

Ben Baumer grew up in Northampton before spending three years in California and nine years in New York City. He is thrilled to be back in Northampton and teaching at Smith. Baumer is a data ...

At the conclusion of the semester, Hyde and her students collaborated with the librarians at the Hillyer Art Library to adapt the students’ stories into zines. Students were inspired by everything ...

Garnett, a government major, doesn’t shy away from difficult conversations. In high school, she successfully took on the ...