社区

澳门葡京博彩软件 fosters access to knowledge, discovery and communication through research and education, and the creation and sustenance of a community of scholars, 学生及教职员. We can realize these goals only in an atmosphere of trust and respect. 的 college aspires to create and maintain an educational, 尊重差异，避免骚扰行为的工作和生活环境.

To foster trust and respect in a diverse community, 澳门葡京博彩软件鼓励社区成员以肯定彼此尊重的方式行事. Within an academic institution, 教学, 研究和学习受到学院学术自由政策中所述的保护. 在学术课程和教学环境中使用的行为或语言，为合法合理的教育目的服务，不会被评估为违反禁止某些行为的政策, sexual harassment or unlawful discrimination.

在一个多元化的社区, disagreements and conflicts, with varying degrees of seriousness, 是不可避免的. 的 college strongly encourages informal resolution of disputes and conflicts. Many issues are best resolved by direct communication between the individuals involved, sometimes with the help of a third party. 社区成员应该真诚地尝试调解他们之间的分歧. 为此目的, all members of the Smith community are encouraged to use the deans, academic department chairs, 主管和本网站列出的工作人员讨论所关注的问题并寻求解决分歧的办法.

With a firm commitment to promoting racial justice, 澳门葡京博彩软件社区正在采取具体措施，在学院建立一个更加公正和包容的学术和工作环境. This requires every department and office to reflect on the past, study data from the present, and develop ways for their unit to move toward a more racially just future.

Learn more about Smith’s racial justice action planning 倡议.

澳门葡京博彩软件 宗教中心 & 精神生活 offers a unique setting for student engagement. You’ll find holiday and holy day celebrations, 无伴奏音乐会, 宗教文本研究, intriguing discussions and fresh-baked cookies—sometimes happening all at the same time.

We tailor the programs and activities we offer each semester to students’ questions, 关注点和想法. Some of our popular programs include Soup, 沙拉 & 灵魂, 考虑到周一, 穆斯林礼拜午餐, 每周冥想, and our annual Interfaith Sundae event.

We meet with students at the chapel, as well as in student houses, 餐厅, the Campus Center and for walks along the pond. Drop by the chapel anytime to visit, hang out or study. Our staff are also available to meet with students by appointment. We want all Smith students to feel there is a place for them here. 我们努力确保你在这里茁壮成长所需要的一切——无论是符合你饮食要求的食物, 听的心, religious community to worship or celebrate with, or a companion on your spiritual journey.

的 宗教中心 & 精神生活 hosts spaces for student activities, 比如祈祷, 宗教仪式, 小组会议, 表演 and for simply hanging out. 这些空间大多位于海伦希尔斯教堂，但其他空间可能在校园周围找到.

Helen Hills Hills Chapel Sanctuary

圣所是一个神圣而神圣的空间，许多不同信仰传统的宗教仪式都在这里举行. Through the use of its resources such as a flexible floor plan, AV系统, and wonderful acoustics, students have found the Sanctuary to be a welcoming space that supports their rituals, 表演, 和实践. 文化庆祝活动和心爱的澳门葡京博彩软件传统，如学士学位和宠物宠物日发生在空间, as do meditations and mindfulness programs.

博德曼休息室

Located in the chapel’s lower level, 博德曼休息室 has couches, 无线网络, a library of religious texts and a Zoom Room system. We encourage informal use of the space without a reservation, 但是学生们, 教师, and staff can reserve the space for events. 的 space accommodates 25 people, and can be accessed by a flight of stairs or the elevator at the rear of the building. Bodman is a true interfaith space and there are representations, 包括图书馆, 不同的宗教, spiritual and wisdom traditions.

教堂的厨房

的 kitchen is located in the lower level of the chapel. It has been recently updated, and is conveniently connected to 博德曼休息室. 的 CRSL team is excited to use this space when hosting such programs as Soup, 沙拉, 和灵魂, 跨信仰午餐, 和Spirituali-Tea. 的 kitchen is not available for reservation.

Reflect, Resist, Rejuvenate Lounge

RRR休息室是一个沉思的等候区和冥想室，适合任何传统的人. We welcome anyone to meditate on a cushion or sit quietly on a couch, 杂志, 草图, read poetry or a sacred text or any literature that is contemplative for you. We ask that this room be free from social media use, and that technology use be limited. If you need to 工作 on a computer, we warmly welcome you to any other space in the building that is available. To reserve under specific circumstances, fill out a 预订表单.

蓝色的房间

蓝屋是一个不可保留的安静空间，位于海伦山教堂的低层，用于冥想练习, 祈祷或冥想. Resources in the 蓝色的房间 include religious texts, 祈祷地毯, 冥想的枕头, 编钟, 和蜡烛, and the cardinal directions are marked on the walls. 的 蓝色的房间 is a sacred space. 任何使用该空间的人都被要求脱掉鞋子，只用于与空间目的一致的活动. No food or drink is permitted in this space. Groups may use the room, but louder or larger 小组会议 are asked to please reserve a different space, such as the 博德曼休息室.

印度教的寺庙

的 chapel houses a mobile Hindu prayer space currently located in the Reflect, Resist and Rejuvenate Lounge, lower level of the chapel. 它配备了图像，香和宗教文本，是印度教崇拜和祈祷的地方.

Wright Hall Prayer Space

的 Wright Hall Prayer Space, featured above and to the left, is located in Wright 004 and is a non-reservable quiet, contemplative space for anyone in the Smith community to pray, 反思或冥想. Resources include religious texts and 祈祷地毯, 蜡烛, and the cardinal directions are marked on the wall. This space is meant as a space of solace and is not intended for 小组会议. 如果你想使用这个空间，请联系莫林·劳彻或金·奥尔斯顿.

If you would like to use this space, please contact 莫林·劳赫 or 金正日阿尔斯通 for access or questions about using the space.

干净的厨房

的 kosher community kitchen (warmly referred to as the "K"), 位于约旦之家，在餐饮服务和拉比/犹太学生顾问的指导下，通过宗教和精神生活中心(CRSL)。“K”是澳门葡京博彩软件犹太社区组织(SCJC)与CRSL合作赞助的星期五晚上安息日服务的主要地点. It is centered around Jewish tradition and community, and Rabbi Noam will occasionally hold individual or small group sessions there. On Fridays it is usual to find the space teeming with choppers, 潜在的厨师, 洗碗机, and others prepping for Shabbat. During the academic year, some special holiday events, and other occasional Jewish programming activities are held at the K.

Local congregations are very welcoming to students, and offer worship and other programs that are open to the public. 签出 list of local congregations and places of worship.

运输

我们为有兴趣参加校外敬拜的学生提供交通工具. 看到 Jandon Center’s website 了解更多信息. Contact the 宗教中心 and 精神生活 (413-585-2750) for details.

姆旺吉文化中心

的 姆旺吉文化中心 opened as the Afro-American Cultural Center in 1968. In 1973, the center was renamed to honor Dr. Ng 'endo Mwangi, a member of the Smith class of 1961 and the first female physician in Kenya, for her dedication and service to her community. 2017年冬天, the center underwent an extensive renovation project resulting in a new study lounge, 会议室, 接待区, 行政管理办公室, unity 工作 room and expanded multipurpose room.

的 center continues to be an important cornerstone on campus, 为文化组织和有色人种学生提供一个物理空间，让他们参与整体规划, host intellectually enriching discussions and effectively build community. 学生 can look forward to innovative programming, expanded resources and a “platform for possibility.”

姆旺吉文化中心 Spring 2023 Hours 
的 Center’s hours are Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to midnight and Saturday through Sunday from 11 a.m. 到晚上11点.m.

统一的房子

团结之家是由11个文化组织组成的联盟的总部. Unity成立于1991年，当时几个澳门葡京博彩软件学生组织的领导人联合起来创建了一个伞状组织. 统一的房子 serves as the home for the Asian 学生’ Association, the Black 学生’ Alliance, the Chinese Interregional Student Cultural Organization, EKTA (students of South Asian heritage), Indigenous Smith 学生 and Allies, the International 学生’ Organization, the Korean 学生 Association, the Latin American 学生’ Organization, Multiethnic Interracial Smith (MISC), 澳门葡京博彩软件非洲和加勒比学生协会和越南学生协会. 统一的房子 continues to be the organizing hub of multicultural affairs at Smith.

Our commitment to fostering a strong, 多元化的社区包括为我们的学生提供校内和校外的资源和工具，让他们在过最真实的生活的同时茁壮成长.

We partner and collaborate with the other Five College institutions and with groups across campus to help you get what you need, when you need it.