The Birds, Cujo, Jaws. Horror has never been short on terrifying animals. The earthworms in Shira Siegal ’25’s short film in ...

The new building is the latest step in the college’s effort to reimagine career and leadership development On a misty fall ...

Tiana Clark, Smith College’s Grace Hazard Conkling Writer-in-Residence, has been named a finalist for the 2025 National Book ...

Paula J. Giddings is Elizabeth A. Woodson 1922 Professor Emerita of Africana Studies. She is the author of When and Where I Enter: The Impact of Black Women on Race and Sex in America; In Search of ...

Sara Pruss’ career in geology began as an undergraduate at the University of Rochester. Her interest in field­-based research led her to the laboratory of David Bottjer at the University of Southern ...

Elizabeth Klarich is a Latin American archaeologist specializing in Andean prehistory, with a regional focus on the Lake Titicaca Basin of Peru and Bolivia. Her theoretical interests include the ...

Amy Rhodes is a low­-temperature environmental geochemist who teaches aqueous geochemistry in addition to a number of introductory geology courses. Prior to being a low-temperature geochemist, Rhodes ...

Nancy Mason Bradbury retired in the Spring of 2021. She continues to teach in Perspectives on Book Studies, the gateway course for the Book Studies Concentration, and to write about the poetry of ...

Susan Stratton Sayre's research uses numerical simulation and dynamic optimization techniques to investigate water policy in a variety of settings. Her recent projects focus on the downside risk of ...

Kevin Shea focuses on organic chemistry. His lab uses organic synthesis to investigate new methods for carbon­-carbon bond formation and to develop syntheses of biologically active molecules.

Caroline Melly is a sociocultural anthropologist with expertise in urban studies, science and technology studies, and disability studies. She is particularly interested in contributing to a ...

Stephanie Jarvi Steele ’07, returned to Smith and joined the psychology department in 2022. Steele directs the Behavioral Assessment of Self-Injury Lab (BASIL), which aims to further elucidate risk ...