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17 August 2024A Warm Welcome for Transfer Students
HWS faculty and staff welcomed a large group of transfer students following the closure of nearby Wells College.
Read More15 August 2024Turning on Enzymes
With Professor of Chemistry Kristin Slade, student researchers investigate one enzyme’s relationship with certain types of cancers.
Read More15 August 2024Exploring Space
HWS students conduct research in New Mexico that focuses on the structure of planets and absorption of stars.
Read More9 August 2024Corbett '25 Lands J.P. Morgan Internship
Through a J.P. Morgan internship, Will Corbett ’25 embarks on a finance journey in NYC this summer.
Read More8 August 2024Davenport Earns DEI Leadership Award
The National Dance Education Organization honors Professor of Dance and Movement Studies Donna Davenport for her outstanding work on diversity, equity and inclusion.
Read More8 August 2024Swartz '24 Joins Fidelity
Support from HWS staff and alumni help economics major land position at investment firm.
Read More6 August 2024HWS Recognized for Voter Engagement
As HWS Votes prepares for the 2024 Presidential Election, the student organization’s efforts earned national recognition for its nonpartisan democratic engagement action plan.
Read More6 August 2024HWS Grads Serve Geneva Through AmeriCorps VISTA
Jonathan Garcia ’23, William Koepp ’23 and James Anderson ’23 conclude their AmeriCorps VISTA service in Geneva this summer.
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Schroeder '78 Delivers EMC Keynote Address
President and CEO of The Pittsburgh Foundation Lisa Millspaugh Schroeder ’78, P’11 delivered the keynote address at the Environmental Markets Conference in Pittsburgh, Penn.
The Most Rev. Curry ’75 D.D. ’20 Welcomed for Residency at Chautauqua
The Most Rev. Michael B. Curry ’75 D.D. ’20 will be welcomed as a Theologian in Residence at Chautauqua Aug. 3-10.
Westberg ’02 Now Serving as Dean of Students
Susanna Young Westberg ’02 has been appointed Dean of Students at Guilford College.
Morrow ’09 Joins Little League International
Little League® International is pleased to announce the addition of Delvina Morrow ’09 to serve as Vice President of Philanthropy and Social Impact for Little League.
The 'wild ways' of combat remain in your system
The Finger Lakes Times featured a piece by John E. Norvell ’66, P’99, P’02 on PTSD and the resources available to veterans including the American Institute for Stress and leading expert Dr. Kathy Platoni '74.
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The Great Lakes Effect
HWS researchers study winter lake-effect patterns that impact the entire Great Lakes Region.
Grapshi ’22 Joins NBC Sports at Paris Olympics
Margo Grapshi ’22 is in Paris, France, working behind the scenes at NBC Sports to ensure a successful Olympic Games.
War Game: New Film from Littlefield ’74
Produced by Warren Littlefield ’74, War Game simulates the aftermath of a political coup.
Best Value, Best Alumni Network, Best for Internships: Princeton Review
HWS shines in The Princeton Review’s 2024 rankings for return on investment, alumni network and career preparedness.
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Walker ’24 set to work at Fidelity Investments as Financial Representative
Thomas Walker ’24 accepts position with Fidelity Investments after successful internship with the firm last summer.
Narrating Peace: Research on Post-Conflict Societies
Chair of International Relations Stacey Philbrick Yadav and summer research students explore peacebuilding and post-conflict societies.
Jackson '24 joins Rochester's Neurology Movement Disorders Division
Lauren Jackson ‘24 uses personal experiences with injury and disease to land a position as a human research specialist in the University of Rochester’s Neurology Movement Disorders Division.
Learning Side by Side
Recent graduates of the Arc Ontario’s College Experience program share their views.