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Don’t miss the Library Crawl, September 10!

Come roam around Hillyer Art Library, Josten Performing Arts Library, Neilson Library, and Special Collections. Meet your librarians, explore the spaces and offerings.

Visit each location and receive a prize!

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Remembering Gloria Steinem ’56

Smith College Special Collections honors the life of social justice activist, writer, and feminist icon Gloria Steinem ‘56 who passed away on September 2, 2026 at the age of 92.

Access materials related to Gloria Steinem in Smith College Special Collections.

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Smith Faculty: Get Ready for Fall 2026!

Learning, Research & Technology is offering a series of faculty workshops from August 26 to September 9. Sessions will be offered both in-person and online. Workshop topics include Moodle refreshers, accessibility & universal design, GenAI tools for teaching, Spatial story-telling, and more.

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New E-Resources! July 2026

Learn about new library databases including the Boston Globe, and increased access to existing ones.

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