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11 September 2025The Chill of Winter
Research authored by Professor of Geoscience Neil Laird and students finds that both average and extreme wind chill temperatures have warmed across most of North America.
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10 September 2025Three Named to Endowed Professorships
Professors in the sciences and humanities are recognized for their excellence as teachers and scholars.
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11 September 2025A Summer at Fidelity: Exploring a Career in Finance
Through his summer internship, Brandon Sacchetti ’26, and six student interns from various colleges, pitched their ideas to Fidelity Investments Canada President.
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12 September 2025Bozzuto Interns Build Real-World Skills in Real Estate
Deployed across the U.S., four summer interns explored the spectrum of residential and commercial real estate, from leasing and due diligence to marketing and operations.
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11 September 2025HWS Remembers 9/11
HWS recalls the solemn anniversary of September 11, 2001 with reflection and community.
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10 September 2025Revitalizing Seneca Review
Two HWS students preserve the past and promote the future of Seneca Review, HWS’ internationally recognized literary journal.
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9 September 2025Beginning to Make Their Mark in Sociology
HWS sociology faculty and alumni connect during national sociology conference.
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5 September 2025Exploring Womanhood Through Art and Dance
Professors Kelly Johnson and Kirin Makker partner for a performance that weaves movement, installation and reflection on identity.
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4 September 2025Preparing for Their Next Steps
Media and society grads pursue passions in nonprofits, film, sports and PR in graduate programs across the world.
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4 September 2025An Eye into Psychology
Maggie Adams '25 is gaining firsthand knowledge of psychology research as a Human Subject Research Specialist.
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4 September 2025Plurality of Perspectives
The Princeton Review ranks HWS #10 in the Nation for Race and Class Interaction.
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Phillips '62 Honored in Avenue of Heroes
Dr. Steven J. Phillips '62, a retired lieutenant colonel of the United States Army Reserve who served two tours during the Vietnam War and held a career in medicine, was featured in the Coronado Eagle and Journal's Avenue of Heroes.
Q and A with Gregory '07 in The Daily Record
Peter J. Gregory '07, a partner at Goldberg Segalla, answers questions on real estate law for The Power List in The Daily Record.
McNally '96 Named Bellow Scholar
The Association of American Law Schools’ Committee on Lawyering in the Public Interest has recognized Laura McNally ‘96 for her efforts in uncovering the rampant “tangled title” problem plaguing estate law.
Jacobsen in Yahoo! News on Bill
Professor of Economics and former HWS President Joyce Jacobsen talks in a Yahoo! News article about how President Trump’s recently passed spending bill will impact women with children.
Wattenberg '55, L.H.D. '75 Profiled in the Washington Examiner
The late Ben Wattenberg '55, L.H.D. '75, a speechwriter for President Lyndon Johnson and later a political commentator and author, is remembered in a biography in the Washington Examiner.
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Convocation 2025: "Put yourself out there. Make yourself heard."
Convocation called students to collaborate, question and lead with purpose, while recognizing Walt Disney Imagineer Richard “Toby” Pugh ’67 with the Hobart Medal of Excellence.
Schonning ’16 Debuts First Poetry Collection
A poetry collection by Professor of Practice and Director of HWS Debate Daniel Schonning ’16 will be published this October.
Service and Education are in his DNA
For a career devoted to narrowing the achievement gap, Brendan Csaposs ’09 is one of 11 nationally to win the 2025 Service Year Alum Award.
HWS Launches Frelinghuysen Summer Program in Washington, D.C.
A recent gift from former U.S. Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen ’69, L.H.D. ’01 (R-NJ) will expand public service, policy and advocacy internship opportunities for Hobart and William Smith students.
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Tanaka Funds Hong Kong Internship and Kabuki Research
Sandeep Tissaaratchy ’26 and Johnny Bewley ’27 were awarded the Tanaka Fellowships.
Career Trajectory: Nathan Deller '27 at Gallagher
Nathan Deller '27 lands a summer internship with Gallagher as a sales intern.
Startup-Inspired Device Targets Nighttime Seizures
At the intersection of business and biomedical innovation, one undergraduate’s prototype could change epilepsy care.
Career Trajectory: Samuel Oestreicher ’27 at The Knothole Foundation
Samuel Oestreicher ’27 builds on his passion for baseball as a marketing and social media intern at The Knothole Foundation this summer.
