Libraries Hours for Labor Day Weekend

Saturday: Hillyer, Josten & Neilson are closed. Sunday: Neilson is open 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Hillyer & Josten are closed. Monday: Hillyer, Josten & Neilson are closed. Alumnae Gymnasium remains open 24 hours with swipe access. For details, see Hours.

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Today in the Libraries!

  • Special Collections Move-In Day Welcome 1-4:45 p.m., Special Collections Reading Room, Neilson 3rd floor
  • For Parents & Families: Welcome to the Smith College Libraries, 3:30-4:30 p.m., Neilson 303
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Welcome New Students!

See the Libraries’ orientation activities planned for September 3-10, and connect to our research guide for new students.
  
  

 

Orientation Activities Research Guide for New Students

Upcoming Events

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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What’s New in the Libraries!

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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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  • June 30, 2026
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