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The New Neilson Library

The groundbreaking for the New Neilson Library was in October 2017. The new building designed by Maya Lin is expected to open in Fall 2020, and reimagines the complex as an intellectual commons.

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Collections Moving Annex and Young Library collections will be unavailable from December 18 to January 22 while books are moved into Neilson Library.
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Special Collections Offers First Set of Virtual Puzzles Smith College Special Collections is thrilled to release a trio of brand new virtual puzzles for all to enjoy.
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Annex and Young Library Collections Move

  • Books will be unavailable while being moved into Neilson Library
  • December 18, 2020 to January 22, 2021