Hobart and William Smith Colleges

The sun shines through the clouds over the HWS campus.

Assistant Professor of Physics Leslie Hebb answers questions during her class Stars, Galaxies and the Universe in Coxe Hall.

Students walk to class Tuesday afternoon.

During Negotiating Islam, Associate Professor of Religious Studies Shalahudin Kafrawi discusses the life of the Prophet Muhammad.

Students walk to class along the Quad.

Professor of Media and Society Linda Robertson assigns an annotated bibliography project to students in PR, Propaganda and the News.

Students take notes during PR, Propaganda and the News in Stern Hall.

Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science William Simmons explains a problem to Kari Brabander '22 during office hours.

In the Warren Hunting Smith Library, Elizabeth Gahagan '19 works on an assignment for Associate Professor of English Nicola Minott-Ahl's Romantic Poets class.

Visiting Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies Craig Talmage teaches Senior Entrepreneurial Capstone students in the Bozzuto Center for Entrepreneurship.

Associate Professor of English Melanie Conroy-Goldman Hamilton discusses the narrative disruption in Jennifer Egan's novel, A Visit From the Goon Squad.

Students walk to class outside of Medbery Hall.

Professor of History Derek Linton lectures during The Age of Dictators in Napier Hall.

Linden Bascom '20 welcomes students, faculty, staff and community members to the annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. keynote address in the Vandervort Room.

Rev. Dr. William Huston Wilkinson delivers a keynote address titled, Leading in these Divided Times: What Would Dr. King Tell Us? during the annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. keynote address on Monday evening.

Mentors for the Boys and Girls Club gather for a spring launch of the HWS Tutor Corps program at the Geneva Community Center. The Geneva 2020 initiative provides homework help for children in the Geneva City School District.

Interim President Patrick A. McGuire L.H.D. '12 congratulates the HWS student mentors who work at the Boys and Girls Club of Geneva. You are putting into practice the heart of HWS' mission: citizenship, collaboration, leadership and service, McGuire said.

The director of the film The Children of Chabannes, Lisa Gossels speaks after a public screening of her film. The event was co-sponsored by HWS Hillel, the Human Rights and Genocide Symposium, the French and Francophone Studies Club and the Max and Marian Farash Charitable Foundation.

Volunteer Coordinator for Happiness House Laura Wakley '07 shares community engagement opportunities that are available within the nonprofit agency to students in Teaching Students with Disabilities with Director of Elementary Education Jennifer Harris' P'21, P'22.

As part of the Psychology Colloquium series, Assistant Professor of Psychology at Daemen College and former faculty member at HWS Jack Peltz presents, “The Potential for Sleep-Focused Interventions to Improve the Lives of College Students” in the Geneva Room.

Clarence A. Davis '48 Visual Arts Curator Anna Wager '09 delivers a talk on the exhibit, Art and Labor: Works from the Collection, in Houghton House. The exhibit opened on Feb. 1 and presents work from artists Kara Walker, Käthe Kollwitz, Arthur Dove, Frank Romero and Stacey Robinson.

Global Education Ambassadors Megan McKean '19 and Cynthia Kellett '19 table for the HWS Center for Global Education at the Spring Involvement Expo on Friday.

Katherine Vangaever '21, Kenza Lahouir '21 and Kaylee Holmes '21 table for the HWS DreamCatchers club at the Spring Involvement Expo. The club fulfills dreams for terminally ill people receiving assistance from Ontario-Yates Hospice.

Professor of Biology James Ryan researches human anatomy in his office. Ryan recently co-authored a manual that enables medical professionals and students alike to see anatomy in three dimensions.

Student performers Nicholas Lluberes Nieves '21, Mahamadou Bala '21, Mudia Onaiwu '22 and Israel Oyedapo '22 aka Izzy perform on stage during the Welcome Back Concert.

Eros Cabrera '19 sings out during the Welcome Back Concert in the Bristol Field House on Saturday.

Israel Oyedapo '20 aka Izzy performs at the Welcome Back Concert on Saturday.

Hip-hop artist and headliner Jay Sean performs in the Bristol Field House.

Headliner Jay Sean pumps up the crowd at the Welcome Back Concert on Saturday night.

AmeriCorps VISTA members Aidan Ely '18 and Hilda Agyekum '18 represent HWS in Rochester Youth Year VISTA presentations at St. John Fisher College. Director of the Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning Katie Flowers (center) is a member of the Rochester Regional Network, a consortium of eight higher education institutions in the Rochester area creating long-term service goals and strategies in the region.

New Geneva Area Chamber of Commerce board members pose for a photo during the annual dinner at Club 86. They include Tanya Taylor of Petrella Phillips; Montrose Streeter, HWS Associate Vice President and Dean of Students; Bill McGuigan of the Ontario County Humane Society; and Hobart alum Neil Sjoblom ’75 of Sjoblom Photography.

Professor of Sociology Jack Harris and students who traveled abroad during winter break pose in Ghana. During the three-week program, students used asset-based community development strategies and collaboration to implement products and services in the agrarian village of NKontomire.

Cailey Mastrangelo '19, Yalemwork Teferra '21, Alec Biegen '21 and Spencer Maslin '19 propose a method for bookkeeping for the seamstresses in the village of NKontomire, Ghana. During a three-week study abroad program, students lived with local families and became immersed in the daily life of the village.

While studying abroad in Ireland, Genevieve Carpenter '21, Bennett Tierney '20 and Sophie Kaufman '20 stop for a photo while on a day trip to Inishbofin Island.

The new Indoor Turf Field is inflated on Wednesday. The facility will be complete in the upcoming weeks.

With Therese Mandracchia ’19 (left) and Katie Mullin ’22 cheering her on, Robin Kirchgessner ’22 swims to a first place finish in the 200 butterfly. William Smith defeated both Cazenovia and Wells in a double dual meet on Saturday.