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2 April 2025Giving Back: Spring 2025 Day of Service
HWS students, faculty and staff will volunteer at 28 locations, including the Geneva Public Library where students will help senior citizens with their tech questions.
Read More31 March 2025Impact Conference Inspires Action and Advocacy
Two HWS students attend the largest annual conference focused on engaging college students in service, advocacy and social action.
Read More31 March 2025Explore Kitchen Chemistry at the Edible Science Fair April 5
Faculty and students from the HWS Chemistry Department will host the annual Edible Science Fair, a fun, interactive and family friendly event.
Read More31 March 2025National Champions! Fontana's OT Winner Gives Hobart its 3rd Straight Title
The Statesmen become the first team nationally in nearly 20 years to finish as three-time consecutive champions.
Read More27 March 2025Service and Community Impact over Spring Break
HWS students dedicated their spring break to making a difference.
Read More26 March 2025Teaching During Wartime Infuses Lessons with New Meaning
Professor of Philosophy Eric Barnes to explore morals and ethics with Ukrainian students.
Read More25 March 2025Covelli '25 Secures Analyst Position at Bloomberg
A summer internship in New York City paved the way for Grace Covelli ’25 to land a full-time analyst position at Bloomberg L.P.
Read More24 March 2025Bozzuto Center Marketing Coordinators
Graduate students provide marketing expertise to local businesses.
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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.
Gibbs' Commencement Speech Highlighted in NY Times
Former TIME Editor in Chief, presidential historian and Harvard professor Nancy Gibbs' L.H.D. ’25 HWS Commencement address is highlighted in an article by the New York Times analyzing the themes of this year's graduation speeches.
Jacobsen Featured in FL Times on Tariffs
Professor of Economics and former HWS President Joyce Jacobsen speaks in the Finger Lakes Times on the impact of Walmart raising its prices from tariffs enacted under President Donald Trump.
Doctoral Candidate Tanquary '17 Receives Graduate Student Teaching Award
Nicole Tanquary ’17, a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of English at Dietrich College, studies rhetorics, political discourse and public accountability.
Marinucci '06 Appointed Library System COO and Deputy Director
Angela Marinucci '06 has been appointed as the chief operating officer and the deputy director of the Buffalo and Erie County Public Library System.
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Otero '18 Earns Top Dissertation Honor
Former Geoscience major Jeremiah Otero ’18 honored for best dissertation at the University at Albany for groundbreaking research on hurricane patterns.
Creativity, Curiosity and Community at the Core of Graduate's Journey
Brooke Prochniak ’25 blends her artistic passion and career ambition during her liberal arts education.
Career Trajectory: Tess Weber '23 Accepted to Top-Ranked Ph.D. Program in Chemistry
HWS grad will hang up her lab coat at Mass General Brigham to further her career goals at the University of Buffalo.
Emma Faso '23, MSM '24 Joins New York State Police
HWS graduate trades lesson plans for a badge as she embarks on a career in law enforcement.
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From Arts to Analytics: Interning in the Finger Lakes
Students in Hobart and William Smith’s summer program gain valuable experience through local internships.
Reporting with Purpose: Pete Lambos '18 Elevates Local Sports Journalism
At the Finger Lakes Times, Lambos blends a love for sports and storytelling — winning 12 statewide journalism awards in the process.
Career Trajectory: Jackson Mischler '24 at Harvard Law School
Diverse academic and practical experiences provide a strong foundation for a career in public policy.
Global Experience, Local Impact: Students Earn Prestigious Bickley Internship Awards
With support from the Bickley International Internship Award, three HWS students will pursue hands-on professional experiences in the Czech Republic, Spain and the U.K., advancing their academic and career goals on a global stage.