Alumna chosen to join Israel National Lacrosse Team

Molly Mulligan ’05 has been chosen to compete with the Israel Lacrosse Association’s 20-player roster at the 2013 Federation of International Lacrosse Women’s World Cup to be held in Canada from July 11-20, 2013.

Molly, who played three years of lacrosse at Smith, finished her career with 31 goals and three assists in 33 games.  [...]

International alumna inducted into new Athletic Hall of Fame

Paola Prins '86 will be among the first inducted into the Smith College Pioneers Athletic Hall of Fame this fall.

Smith recently announced the inaugural class of the Smith College Pioneer Athletic Hall of Fame. The 12 individuals and one team that make up the class will be officially inducted in a gala to [...]

Winter SAQ now available

The Winter 2011-12 issue of the Smith Alumnae Quarterly has come out in print and online and highlights Smithies around the world.

Architect Erinn McGurn ’94 is featured in the magazine’s cover story (see SAQ page 20 for the whole story) for her work building safe, sustainable schools in Zambia.  Erinn and her husband started [...]

JYA Florence students participate in city race

Participants in the 2011 Corri la Vita. Photo courtesy of Flickr user brasilnaitalia.

Last Friday, the GrécourtGate reported that eight students participating in Smith’s JYA Florence program ran in September’s Corri la Vita, an annual walk and run to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer research.  This “run for life” attracts participants of [...]

Class of ’97 alumna unites refugee children

Luma Mufleh '97 was awarded a 2010 Smith Medal for her work with the Fugees.

Luma Mufleh ’97, graduated from Smith College with a degree in anthropology, moved to Atlanta, and held a number of odd jobs post-graduation.  While in Georgia, Luma noticed a diverse group of boys playing soccer in the street just [...]