Hobart and William Smith Colleges

An alumna asks a question during How Do You Know? Probing Inquiry, Reporting Investigations and Producing Knowledge in the Era of Trump with Associate Professor of Sociology Renee Monson.

The generous donors from Classes ending in 4s and 9s raised more than $8.5 million for the Colleges.

Chief of Staff Kathy Killius Regan '82, P'13 and Associate Vice President for Advancement, Alumni Relations Jared Weeden '91 announce the winner of the Founder’s Cup. The award went to the Classes of 1969 for achieving a 60% giving participation.

With Interim President Patrick A. McGuire L.H.D.’12, Steven W. Westort '94, Howard N. Weiner '74, Edward J. Tapper '64, Howard S. Christie Jr. '59 and Michael A. Orth '74 pose for a photo after receiving alumni citations.

Karen McDermott Wasserman '89, P'17, P'20, Jennifer E. Legat '94 and Sana Naylor Brooks '89 receive alumnae citations during the All Classes Luncheon. They are joined by Julie Bazan ’93, Chief of Staff Kathy Killius Regan ’82, P’13 and Interim President Patrick A. McGuire L.H.D.’12.

Alums gather under the tent on the Quad for the All Classes Luncheon on Saturday afternoon.

President-elect Joyce P. Jacobsen joins alums for breakfast and answers questions.

Professor of Sociology H. Wesley Perkins hosts the alumni college class Misperceptions, Patterns, and Consequences of Alcohol Consumption in College and Post-College Life: Four Decades of Research.

Professor of Economics Scott McKinney P’13 discusses What We Learned in South America; Reflections on Three Decades of Study Abroad. The alumni college class focused on study abroad in Ecuador, Peru and Argentina.

William Smith graduates, who work in the sciences, pose next to the statue of Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell on Saturday afternoon.

Associate Professor of Sociology Renee Monson discusses truth claims and truth statements in the alumni college class How Do You Know? Probing Inquiry, Reporting Investigations and Producing Knowledge in the Era of Trump.

Department Chair and Associate Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science Jonathan Forde discusses The Hidden Mathematics of Health and Medicine on Saturday.

Associate Professor of History Matthew Crow offers the Death at Sea: Herman Melville's Connection to Hobart alumni college class on Saturday morning.

Members of the William Smith Class of 2014 pose with their class banner.

Class banners fly high as alums march toward the Quad.

Alums make their way to the Quad.

Brigitte A. Barrell '79 leads her classmates in the Reunion parade on Saturday.

Sun shines on alums from the classes of 1999 and 2004.

Alums take advantage of the beautiful weather at the Bozzuto Boathouse on Saturday afternoon.

Intercultural Affairs Director Alejandra Molina welcomes visitors to the Intercultural Center.

Intercultural Affairs Director Alejandra Molina snaps a photo of Carolin Martinez Diaz '19, Associate Director of Annual Giving Chevanne J. DeVaney '95, P'21, P’23 and Carolyn Lluberes Kimm '04.

Alums, staff and students pose with President-elect Joyce P. Jacobsen at the Intercultural Center on Saturday.

Alums gather on Saturday afternoon to discuss memories of the Vietnam War.

Jeff Swarthout and Laura Tabatcher pour samples of wine from Hazlitt 1952 Vineyards during Taste of the Finger Lakes on Saturday afternoon.

Aaron Holland '07 offers samples from Lake Drum Brewing during the Taste of the Finger Lakes.

Alums relax on the Quad on Saturday.

Members of the Classes of 2014 and 2009 pose for a photo on Saturday afternoon.

Up2Somethin' takes to the stage Coxe Hall steps on Saturday evening.

Alums from the Classes of 2014 and 2015 pose for a photo on the Quad.

A dance party on the Quad on Saturday.

Up2Somethin' takes to the stage on the Coxe Hall steps on Saturday evening.

Members of the Classes of 1989 share a laugh during Saturday night's celebration on the Quad.

Fireworks light up the night sky over Coxe Hall.

Assistant Professor of Geoscience David Finkelstein leads the Geology of the (Wine) Region event at the Finger Lakes Institute on Friday while participants sample local Riesling wines.

Gordon M. Miller '89 grabs a pizza from Sophia Shaw '21 at the Pizza Posto food truck.

Friday night festivities begin with Food Truckin' and Mug Night on the Quad.

Alex Kerai '19 and Marc Weiss '69 meet at Reunion. Separated by 50 years, Weiss directed the 1971 documentary The Revolutionary Was a Cop, while Kerai has been producing the Herald's podcast miniseries on Tommy the Traveler. The podcast is available now on the Herald website, hwsherald.com

Paul L. Johnson '71, P'08 and Bob Abrahams '69 perform a song during Come Together: The Music of 1969.

Professor Emeritus of Sociology James L. Spates P'00, P'09 talks to alums during Come Together: Music of 1969 at Froelich Hall in the Gearan Center on Friday.

Director of the Abbe Center for Jewish Life and Hillel Adviser Julianne Miller talks with Cordelia M.M. Kotin '09 and Eric Ellett during the Kabbalat Shabbat on Friday evening.

Director of Athletic Communications Ken DeBolt snaps a selfie before the start of the Tour de Finger Lakes.

David S. Holland '69, Donovan Hayden '19 and Steven D'Alterio '21 wait outside the Scandling Campus Center for the Tour de Finger Lakes bike ride to begin.

Families gather on the Quad during Food Truckin' and Mug Night.

Physics Lab Technician Peter Spacher Ph.D. shows a video of last year's RockSat-C rocket launch during the To Infinity and Beyond – Hobart and William Smith Colleges in Space. Spacher serves as a mentor to the RockSat-C team along with Associate Professor of Physics Ileana Dumitriu.

Shaahida Samuel '19 leads Dynamic Movement, one of the alumni college classes, offered on Friday afternoon. Participants introduced themselves with a dance move.

Robert A. Kowal '69 poses a question to the deans during the Welcome Luncheon.

Hobart Dean Khuram Hussain and William Smith Dean Lisa Kaenzig P'22 share updates of the current student body with alums.

William Smith Dean Lisa Kaenzig P'22 and Hobart Dean Khuram Hussain address the crowd at the Welcome Luncheon in the Vandervort Room on Friday.

Alums and guests check in at Reunion Headquarters in the Scandling Campus Center on Friday.

Priscilla Fenner McIntryre '69 and Norma Binder Carter '69 examine a stone monument during the American Civil War Memorial Tour.

For This Week in Photos, we offer a special series of photos from Reunion 2019. Above, Pietro del Fabro '67 leads the American Civil War Memorial Tour in Waterloo, N.Y., on Friday morning. An artist and sculptor, del Fabro constructed the memorial in 2008.

The Classes of 1969 gather for their 50th Reunion Reception and Dinner in the Davis Gallery at Houghton House on Friday night.

A photo of Sigma Chi members from the Class of 1966 is passed around during the Classes of 1969 50th Reunion Reception and Dinner.

Members of the Classes of 1969 pose for a photo.

Members of the Classes of 2009 celebrate their 10th reunion in downtown Geneva on Friday night.

The Classes of 2009 gather at Lake Drum Brewing in downtown Geneva.

Members of the Classes of 2009 continue their 10th reunion celebration at FLX Live.

Annie in the Water performs at FLX Live.

The moon and stars were visible to visitors at the Richard S. Perkin Observatory on Friday night.

Assistant Professor of Physics Leslie Hebb talks with Alan M. Wolsky at the Perkin Observatory. Wolsky, spouse of Mary-Jo Wolsky '64, was a senior scientist at Argonne National Laboratory, part of the University of Chicago.

On Saturday, Interim President Patrick A. McGuire L.H.D. '12 offers the State of the Colleges presentation in the Vandervort Room.

President-elect Joyce P. Jacobsen addresses the crowd during the State of the Colleges presentation.

Alums gather in front of the Scandling Campus Center before the Reunion Parade on Saturday.

The Savannah Cellarsavers Marching Band leads the parade down Pulteney Street.

Interim President Patrick A. McGuire L.H.D. '12, President-elect Joyce P. Jacobsen, Provost and Dean of Faculty DeWayne Lucas and Vice President for Finance and Chief Financial Officer Carolee White march in the Reunion Parade.

Alta Essom Boyer '36 is escorted on the parade route by Josh Wasserman '20.