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Seton Hall U. dean leaving for Wheaton College position

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From: University Wire
Date: 20060623
Author:Katie Clements

Katie Clements
University Wire
06-23-2006
(The Setonian) (U-WIRE) SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. -- "Our sincerest laughter; With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought."

These are words from "Ode to a Skylark" by Percy Bysshe Shelley that Molly Smith, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Seton Hall University, liked immensely as a young child. However, it was not until her time at Seton Hall that she could fully understand what they meant.

Smith, who will leave Seton Hall on June 30 to take the provost position at Wheaton College, said she departs the ...

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