This December, Smith College President Carol Christ is visiting London. On December 7, 2011 she will give a talk entitled Courtship, Money, and Imagination in Jane Austen’s Fiction to the members of the Smith College […]
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This December, Smith College President Carol Christ is visiting London. On December 7, 2011 she will give a talk entitled Courtship, Money, and Imagination in Jane Austen’s Fiction to the members of the Smith College […] According to the UN, Syria has been in turmoil since mid-March when small, localized protests against the grew into a nation-wide movement. The UN Human Rights Council reports that Syrian authorities are violently targeting protesters and as many as 3,500 people have been killed. For the last week, the international community has worked to increase […] Because Smith College values the importance of providing educational opportunities beyond the classroom, students at the college are encouraged to participate in study, research, […] A study abroad informational session for Associated Colleges in China (ACC) will be held on Thursday, December 1 from noon to 1 p.m. in the Global Studies Center. The session is being sponsored by the Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures. Students who are considering studying abroad in China are invited to explore their […] The Smith College Club of Great Britain (SCCGB) is hosting SCCGB Salon — Asian Women’s Leadership University Project on Wednesday, November 30. Asian Women’s Leadership University (AWLU) Project is in the process of building a world-class educational institution in Asia dedicated to empowering women to become successful entrepreneurs and engaged leaders. Recognizing that a country’s […] 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 […] Following the success of last year’s inaugural Global Engagement Seminars in Costa Rica and Jerusalem, the Global Studies Center has announced next year’s seminars. In 2012, Smith College will again offer Global Engagement Seminars in Costa Rica and Jerusalem, and will add a seminar in Greece. The seminars are an intensive, credit-bearing summer seminars taught […] Tomorrow, Smith college will wrap up its International Education Week activities. A joint initiative of the U.S. Departments of Education and State, this year’s theme is International Education: Inspiring Students Locally to Succeed Globally. Smith College is one of the many U.S. educational institutions participating in the 12th annual International Education Week . Of course, […] Director of International Advancement Kim Albright ’72 is spending most of November traveling throughout Asia for Smith. So far on this trip she has visited Seoul, Tokyo, Beijing, and Shanghai. She also plans to visit Hong Kong and Taipei before heading off to London and then back […] 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 […] |
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