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"Everybody wants to be a success, but no one wants to stop to understand what it takes to be a success -and what it takes to succeed is to understand that failure is part of the process," said James Carville, one of America's best-known political commentators and a leading citizen in the revitalization of post-Katrina New Orleans, as he delivered the 2013 Commencement Address at Hobart and Willia...
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"Why are you here?" asked Chaplain Lesley Adams at Saturday's Baccalaureate Ceremony. "Stop for a moment, and take the time to appreciate the change taking place."
Hobart and William Smith faculty and staff members gathered with the members of the Classes of 2013 and their families to pause in the midst of the whirlwind of Commencement weekend for the traditional Baccalaureate Ceremony held in T...
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For their dedication to academic excellence, members of the Classes of 2013 had their moment of recognition Saturday morning during the annual Academic Achievement Awards Ceremony held this year at the Robert A. Bristol '31 Field House.
"We warmly welcome all of our students who will be acknowledged here this morning and we congratulate them for their hard work," said President Mark D. Gearan dur...
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During Commencement 2013 ceremonies, Hobart and William Smith Colleges will honor two special educators for the role they played in the lives of a Hobart and a William Smith student who will graduate on Sunday, May 19. William Smith senior Krissy B. Stoner will honor Southside High School Retired Spanish Teacher Susan Tryon Rogers P'05 with the Touching the Future Award, and Hobart senior Raphae...
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Elected by the members of the Classes of 2013 to be their faculty speaker during the Senior Dinner, Assistant Professor of Education Khuram Hussain reminded the senior classes to reflect on what's most important to them and to recall the experiences that led to their own personal empowerment. He also urged them not to lose sight of the things that make people come alive.
"I hope you don't leave ...
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In the rush to get from the Senior Dinner to the steps of Coxe Hall, it is easy for members of the Classes of 2013 to forget to take a moment to stop, breathe deeply, and reflect on this immense moment in their lives.
On Saturday, May 18, members of the Classes of 2013 are invited to celebrate commencement and to reflect on their years at the Colleges at the annual Baccalaureate ceremony. A tradi...
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Congratulations to the Hobart and William Smith rowing teams who each brought home gold at the New York State Collegiate Rowing Championships this weekend.
Herons Double Medal Haul with 2 Gold Medals at States
For the second year in a row, the William Smith College rowing team put all four of its crews on the medal stand at the New York State Collegiate Rowing Championships on Lake Whitney. After...
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During the 2012-2013 academic year, several Hobart and William Smith students successfully completed Honors projects. The students and their advisers were recognized by the HWS Board of Trustees last weekend and will be again honored at a reception hosted by Provost and Dean of Faculty Titi Ufomata on May 10. Their accomplishments will also be noted in this year's commencement program.
The Hobart...
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The William Smith College lacrosse team won their third straight game to finish out the regular season, topping Skidmore 13-8 in a Liberty League contest played on Boswell Field at the Caird Center for Sports and Recreation. Senior Kathleen Ragan led the Herons with four points on three goals and an assist.
William Smith is 10-6 overall and a 7-2 in the Liberty League. The Herons have earned the...
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For the third time in as many seasons, William Smith College captured the Liberty League Women's Rowing Championship with a dominating performance on Fish Creek in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. The Herons claimed the title, which goes to the winner of the varsity eight race, by open water over St. Lawrence, RIT, Skidmore and Union.
In calm, flat conditions, the William Smith varsity eight, ranked third...
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