Smith College Department of Chemistry

2026 Chemistry Dept Annual Ice Cream Freeze Off!!!!!🍨
Congratulations to All!!!!!

Had a wonderful Mountain Day hike yesterday! We had 6 faculty and 29 students for an outing from the Notch Visitors Center to the Horse Caves and Mt. Norwottuck.

Ice Cream Freeze Off 2025 - A beautiful Day!!!

Congratulations to CHM major Pria Parker for once again securing All-New England honors!

Smith Track & Field Posts Historic Performances at New England Championships - Smith College Athletics Boston, MA - Smith College Track & Field delivered an outstanding performance at the New England DIII Championships, setting school records, earning crucial points, and achieving numerous personal bests. The Pioneers finished 13th out of 28 teams, improving on last year's 16th-place finish and solid...

Congratulations to CHM major Katherine Welsh on a great performance at regionals!

Welsh Finishes Seventh on 3-Meter - Smith College Athletics SPRINGFIELD - Smith College junior diver Katherine Welsh (St. Paul, MN/Saint Paul Academy) turned in a career-best performance on the 3-meter at Saturday's 2025 NCAA Division III Northeast/North Regional Diving Championships hosted by Springfield College. Welsh placed seventh out of a field of 30 st...

Friday class fashion week Orgo2 lab.

Fashion week in Orgo 2 lab.

Chemistry Department Annual Ice Cream Freeze Off
Congratulations to all!!!!!!!

An amazing experience meeting the 2023 Nobel prize winner in chemistry which he won for his contribution to nano technology and quantum dots
We actually had a chance to have dinner with him and have a great conversation. He’s a very humble man. 

Congratulations to Rebecca Gerdes '15, who just defended her Ph.D. thesis in Archaeology at Cornell University! Rebecca was a double major in CHM and Classics.