Smith’s new president Kathleen McCartney was inaugurated on October 19 and is now embarking on visits to meet alumnae.
On Monday, November 18, President McCartney will be in London for a special welcome reception. An internationally renowned scholar, McCartney comes to Smith from Harvard University, where she was dean of the Graduate School of Education. Colleagues have called her “an extraordinarily effective academic leader” who has a “relentless passion for enhancing learning in all its forms”.
The event will begin with a reception at 6:30 p.m. Guests are asked to arrive on time in order to enjoy a reception featuring wine, sparkling water, and hors d’oeuvres. Following the reception, guests will have the opportunity to hear from President McCartney at 7:30 p.m.
The reception is being held at Dartmouth House, 37 Charles Street, Mayfair, London. There is a $30 fee to attend.
To register for the event, please visit: www.smith.edu/register/london.
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