SMWConnect: Monthly newsletter for Woods alumnae/i
Dear Alumnae/i,

Happy New Year! We hope you and your family have enjoyed a wonderful holiday, filled with the love of Providence. For us, 2012 will be filled with a great deal of excitement. Our alumnae/i trip to France in May is only one of the many wonderful things we have in store for you!

If you are planning on attending the France trip, please make sure to have your deposit in by Jan. 10, 2012. If you have any questions, please contact me at 812-535-5143.

Sincerely,

Chanel's Signature 

Chanel Reeder '10

Director of Alumnae Affairs and Annual Giving  

SMWC Partners with State Department To Increase STEM Students.

Dottie King and Janet ClarkSMWC has partnered with NeXXt Scholars, allowing women from predominantly Muslim countries to earn STEM-related degrees from U.S. women's colleges.  
Read More.
SMWC professor and alumna elected president of Great Lakes Region of the American Music Therapy Association

Tracy RichardsonTracy Richardson, Ph.D., MT-BC, '88, SMWC associate professor and director of the music therapy master's program, takes music therapy to a national level. "Music therapy is a fantastic field," said Richardson. "I want to do my part to make sure the profession moves forward." Read More.

Presidential Corps: Student Ambassadors

 

2011-2012 Presidential CorpsAt The Woods, 15 young women have the distinct honor of acting as representatives to the College's president.  

Read More. 

Two Woods women search for Providence between the pages of literary classics.

Lori StrawnFor Lori Harris Strawn '87 and Alice Sherfick Shelton '87, helping people deepen their spirituality is as easy as opening a book."If I can develop my faith-life through literature, and help others do the same, then that's a great blessing," Strawn said. Read More.
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Mark Your Calendar


Alumnae/i Events:  

 

Jan. 7, 2012:

Alumnae/i New Year Celebration

Naples, FL   

  

May 9-18, 2012:

Alumnae/i Trip 2012

France

  

May 18-20, 2012:

Alumnae/i Reunion

SMWC 

 

Would you like to host an alumnae event in your area? Contact the Office of Alumnae Affairs and Annual Giving and we'll get you started.  

 


College Events:

 

Jan. 9:

Campus Classes Begin 

 

Jan. 14:

Basketball vs. Oakland City University

SMWC

 

Jan. 19:

Woods Online Classes Begin 

 

Jan. 21:

Basketball vs. University of Cincinnati Clermont 

Cincinnati, OH

 

Jan. 21:

Western Horse Show

Foxton Farm, Romney, IN   

 

Jan. 28:

Equine Western Show

SMWC

 

Jan. 28:

Basketball vs. IU Northwest

SMWC  

 

Feb. 1:

Four Star Series: Zohra Sarwari"Are Muslim Women Oppressed?"

SMWC  

 

Feb. 11-12:

Equine Hunt Seat Show

Black Dog Farms, Marion, IN     

Honor an outstanding
alumna! 

Do you know an alumna who is an inspiring role model, serving her community with compassion and dedication? If so, then nominate her for the Saint Mother Theodore Guerin or Frances Murphy Rumely '35 award by January 10, 2012!