July News

News and Events from Smith College

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Smith College Club of New York City’s Annual Meeting. We went over milestones and accomplishments from the past year and shared lots of fun updates for this coming year!

SCCNYC Annual Meeting
Photo credit to Barbara Coen

Click here for the most recent announcements and news from Smith.

College News

Club-Sponsored Events

Taking July Off!

Happy summertime, we’re taking the month off!

But you never know, check your inbox and keep an eye on our website. 🙂

Smithie-Related Events

(Sponsored by Smith Alums and Faculty)

🎶 Friday, July 10 | 7:00 PM | C’mon Everybody, 325 Franklin Avenue: Emily Jeanne Brown ‘11, a singer-songwriter and public speaking coach, has released her debut album, Coaster. Emily performs folk-rock and Americana songs about identity and home. Join Emily to celebrate on July 10. More information and tickets available here.

📖 Sunday, July 12 | 8:00–9:30 PM | Virtual: Join Lola Anaya ‘24 for a reading, A Gathering of Poets, hosted by literary magazine Oyster River Pages. This event is virtual and free with an optional sliding scale donation. Details available here, form to register here.

🗓️ Save the Date! Saturday, October 3 | All Day | Smith College Museum of Art: Field trip to the SCMA.

Smithie News

🖼️ If you’re headed to the MMA, check out “Six Gothic Churches” – six engravings by Amy Namowitz Worthen ‘67, on display in the exhibit “Independence and Identity: Selections from the Department of Drawings and Prints” in Gallery 690. They are on display from March 14–October 6, 2026. Details here.

✍️ Liliana Hetherman ‘25 is featured in Business Insider! Hetherman wrote about navigating the post-graduation job search and landing a first role after college. Check out the article here.

On Loan

Smith College Museum of Art on loan to NYC Museums and Galleries

🖼️ The Art Students League, 215 West 57th Street, has an exhibit of works by Fairfield Porter, “What Everyone Knows”, running from June 5–August 18, 2026. It features two works owned by the SCMA: Oak Tree, 1969 and The Orchard, 1964. Details are here: Fairfield Porter exhibit.

📸 The SCMA would love to hear if you’re able to visit! Take a photo with the artwork, tag it #smithartmuseum, and share it on Instagram with @smithartmuseum.

Work and Volunteering Opportunities

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