Trustee Challenge Propels Annual Giving

As this year's Annual Fund campaign nears its end, members of the HWS community have the opportunity to join a "Trustee Challenge" in which gifts to the Colleges will be matched, dollar for dollar, up to $100,000 between now and Friday, May 31. Initiated by a generous pledge from a member of the Board of Trustees, this HWS fundraising effort invites alumni, alumnae, parents and all members of the...  More >>

Mars Exploration in The New Yorker

A recent article in The New Yorker provides an in-depth, historic look at the exploration of Mars, including the current mission led by 2013 HWS Honorary Degree recipeint and alum John Grotzinger '79, S.D.'13. Writer Burkhard Bilger describes the divergence of Earth and Mars in their early years, leaving Mars the red planet and Earth the host to so many forms of life. In the article's chroniclin...  More >>

Alums Welcome Hobart Graduates

Along the waters of Seneca Lake on Friday, the Hobart College men in the Class of 2013 began the next chapter of their lives as they were welcomed to join the ranks of alumni during the Hobart Launch at the Bozzuto Boathouse. Following tradition, the graduating seniors were presented with replicas of paddles used by the legendary Seneca Indian warrior Agayentah. "It is about the last four years h...  More >>

William Smith Women Welcomed

William Smith women in the Class of 2013 were officially welcomed into the rich tradition of the Alumnae Association during the 36th Annual Senior Welcome Brunch on Tuesday. The ceremony celebrated the lives of women past - and cast a hopeful glance into the future. Assistant Vice President of Alumnae Relations and Regional Networks Kathy Killius Regan '82, P'13 welcomed the women to the gatherin...  More >>

Levy ’66 Goes After Unprecedented Amount

Reynold Levy '66 was featured in a New York Times article about the annual Lincoln Center spring gala, which this year will be held in his honor in advance of his departure as president of Lincoln Center in December. "Now in the fund-raising finale to close out his 11 years at Lincoln Center, he has set out to raise more than $8 million for the annual spring gala on Thursday," the article notes. ...  More >>