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This looks interesting, a Smith Student/Alum webinar: -
Leading Through Moral Ambition Webinar on April 23, 2026
6 p.m. ET- discussion on historian Rutger Bregman’s book Moral Ambition: Stop Wasting Your Talent and Start Making a Difference. Registration link in comments

Wow, shocking news, Hampshire College is closing at the end of 2026 🙁
Anyone take a class at Hampshire?

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Class Spotlight on Colleen Wilson & Suzanne Doud Galli, who recently met up in Noho - thanks so much for sharing Colleen & Suzanne!

Calling all classmates, we'd love to learn from your wisdom, expertise and life experiences! Have something you'd like to share in a future online panel for your classmates? Please let us know!!!

CLASS SPOTLIGHT ON KAMALA MILLIER - Whoo hoo!

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Calling all Classmates, time to submit updates for the Fall 2026 Smith Alumnae Quarterly (SAQ)!

Sending happy wishes to all celebrating holidays and spring after a pretty long winter!

Borrowed from a Smith Alum facebook page, this was on CBS news this morning, sweet!

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Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 5 p.m. ET

Smith alums, faculty, staff and students are invited to a special livestream event with two-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward, hailed as the standout writer of her generation. Link to registration in commenets.

Whoo hoo!

Watch Live - St. Mark's, New Canaan The Fourth Sunday in Lent10AM The Holy Eucharist, Rite II • March 15, 2026  (View Bulletin) Peace be with you. Let us greet each other in the Lord’s peace. Use […]

Here is the link to Jane's memorial service on Saturday March 28, 2026 at 11 AM: www.stmarksnewcanaan.org/watch-live

Classmate Jane Magrino Tolman's service will be held on Saturday March 28th in Connecticut, all are welcome according to Jane's sister Sarah Magrino, Smith Class of 1982. The service will also be livestreamed, and we will post the link to the livestream in the comments.

Our Spring 2026 Class Newsletter which features updates from your 1987 Class Board and sent out by the College is arriving in email inboxes, whoo hoo! Didn't get yours? Let us know and we can send you a copy!

1987 Classmate Vicki Johnson's book tour info, whoo hoo!
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Happy Pi (PIE!) day, whoo hoo! What's your favorite pie?

Jane Magrino Tolman, 1965-2026 Jane Magrino Tolman, a daughter, sister, wife, veteran journalist and loyal friend died Sunday, Feb. 22, at the age of 60. She was the daughter of New Canaan resident Mary Cross, and sister of Sarah M...

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So sorry to hear that Class of 1987 classmate Jane Magrino Tolman passed away recently - we are sending condolences to her friends & family - any memories of Jane you'd like to share with us? A memorial service for Jane is being planned for Saturday March 28 at St. Mark’s Church in New Canaan

Since were have been talking about travel ...the Smith travel program look pretty great, but pricey - anyone go on one of these trips? Trips this year are to Japan and South Africa.

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FYI, three is an Upcoming Alum Webinar With President Sarah Willie-LeBreton on March 13 - President Willie-LeBreton will be joined by Erinn McGurn ’94 and Elena Palladino to discuss the college’s strategic priorities and campus use planning. Registration link in comments

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On March 1, Smith’s basketball team made history with its win over Clark University, becoming the first team to clinch the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference Championship 6 consecutive times. With this win, the Bears punched a ticket once again to the NCAA’s Division III Tournament

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Here is our last installment of the travel tips/tricks that were covered at our Class Zoom panel recently. Thanks again to our classmates Cassandra Francis and Cindy Schussler for putting this together for us - these posts were created based on the power point they presented 🙂

Thanks again to classmates Cassandra Francis & Cindy Schuessler for leading the Travel panel!

From our Smith Class of 1987 Travel Zoom we held recently, here is installment #4 of some helpful travel Tips & Hacks.

Smith College Medalist Wendy Brown Dean ’87: ‘Women’s Colleges Are Living Demonstrations of Women’s Potential’ The 2026 Smith medalist, a nonprofit CEO and co-founder, on the importance of women’s colleges.

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