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Fortunately, the college’s Lazarus Center for Career Development has the expertise and resources to help students feel more confident about taking what Dean of Career Development Faith McClellan calls ...
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 ...
Africana studies considers how racial blackness, and the concept of race itself, influences the development of the modern world. We investigate the social, historical, cultural and aesthetic works and ...
Lester K. Little is Dwight W. Morrow Professor Emeritus of History and a senior fellow of the Kahn Liberal Arts Institute at Smith College. He is a former director of the American Academy in Rome, a ...
Tom Roberts researches Russian literature, cinema and intellectual history, specializing in the theory and practice of 19th-century literary realism. He is currently completing his first book, which ...
Katie Duarte is a postdoctoral fellow in Latinx studies. Currently, her book project considers the gendered narratives and Latinx and Black identity-making through curly hair and the natural hair ...
May George holds a doctoral degree in education from the University of Arizona with a focus on bilingual education. After receiving her doctorate, she held two prestigious postdoctoral fellowships, an ...
More About President Willie-LeBreton An accomplished administrator, scholar, and sociologist who studies social inequality and race and ethnicity, Willie-LeBreton is known for her commitment to the ...
Michael Figueroa (he/him) is a performer, director of Ruckus Dance, and dance educator. His dances navigate rule-breaking, body memory, personal anecdotes, audience participation, and improvised ...
Scott Edmands has been a laboratory instructor in chemistry and biochemistry at Smith since 2009. His research background in cancer research, molecular and cellular biology, as well as years of ...
Learn how Smith is being covered in the press and online through links to the latest media mentions about students, faculty, staff, and alums. From opinion pieces, to profiles, to discussions of ...
John Weinert received his bachelor's degree from Bard College and went on to complete his master's degree in Arabic language and literature at the University of Texas at Austin. He has worked as ...