In late 2016, I began investigating a little-known killer named John Arthur Ackroyd, who, decades earlier, had stalked a stretch of U.S. 20 through Oregon. My editor wanted to know if a handful of ...

Patricia (Patty) Woods ‘00 is a Career Adviser/Ada Comstock Liaison in the Lazarus Center for Career Development and supports Ada Scholars with: Career exploration & the CliftonStrengths Assessment, ...

Carol Zaleski earned her B.A. from Wesleyan University and her M.A. and Ph.D. in the study of religion from Harvard University. She has been teaching philosophy of religion, world religions and ...

Any student with a strong academic background may apply to complete an honors project in the department or program of their major. A successfully completed thesis project leads to the awarding of the ...

Rebecca Deitsch teaches Latin and Greek as well as courses on a variety of topics related to epic poetry, classical mythology, and gender in the ancient world. Her current book project examines how ...

Richard Wilbur is the only living American poet to have won the Pulitzer Prize twice. The second Poet Laureate of the United States and recipient of countless honors and awards, including the ...

For any Smithie who wants to change something for the better! To make real change, you will have to work with other people to understand and address complex challenges, and the Collaborative ...

Reid Bertone-Johnson received a B.S. from Tufts University, where he majored in geological sciences and environmental studies. He received an Ed.M. from the Harvard Graduate School of Education in ...

Alexandra Keller began serving as dean of the college and vice president for campus life in August 2022. Her areas of responsibility include the class deans’ office; the Ada Comstock Scholars Program; ...

Sam Barber studies the art and architecture of Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages. His research draws on theories of landscape, space, and materiality to explore the various ways the built environment ...

Katherine is a landscape architect with professional experience in landscape master planning, green infrastructure design, and environmental permitting. Research interests include the intersections of ...

In her poem “38,” Layli Long Soldier notes, “‘Real’ poems do not ‘really’ require words.” But her worded poems are no less real for the writing of them; Long Soldier’s words are a knife, a needle, a ...