January News
College News
Happy New Year!
We continue to celebrate Smith’s 150th! Please contribute to Little Love Letters , created in celebration of Smith’s 150th anniversary.
Check out the college’s latest Smith Quarterly edition.
Upcoming events from the Alum Career Program can be found here.
Club-Sponsored Events
Sunday, January 4, 2026 · 12:00–2:00 PM
Montclair Art Museum — Ring in the New Year
Join the Watchung Hills Smith Club for lunch (bring your own) and a tour of Tom Nussbaum: But Wait, There’s More, including a conversation with the artist.
Tickets: $15 payable by Zelle to watchunghillsclub@gmail.com
Please RSVP to: Matzkinellen1@gmail.com
📅 Save the Date!
Saturday, January 24, 2026 · 3:00 PM — McNally Jackson (Seaport): Bookshop wander and coffee with Lucy Brandenburger ’23 and Sarah Fleming ’23.
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 · Time TBD — Metropolitan Museum of Art: Witnessing Humanity: The Art of John Wilson, tour led by Jennifer Farrell ’92.
Smithie-related Events
(Sponsored by Smith alums and faculty)
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 · 6:30 PM — Lofty Pigeon Books (Brooklyn): Lara Tanenbaum launches Dear Mother in conversation with Carrie Connors and Arden Levine. Tickets available here .
On Loan: Smith College Museum of Art works on view in NYC museums. Tag your visit with #smithartmuseum and share at @smithartmuseum .
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art: The Art of John Wilson: Witnessing Humanity (through Feb 7, 2026).
- The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum: Rashid Johnson: A Poem for Deep Thinkers (through Jan 12, 2026).
- The Morgan Library & Museum: Renoir’s Drawings (through Mar 6, 2026).
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