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1 August 2024Bodenlos Leads Workshop at Netroots Nation
In July, Professor of Psychological Science Jamie Bodenlos guided workshop participants through strategies to help with the challenges inherent in social justice work.
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31 July 2024The Great Lakes Effect
HWS researchers study winter lake-effect patterns that impact the entire Great Lakes Region.
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30 July 2024$103 Million: HWS Donors Support Record Giving Year as Campaign Launches
New gifts and commitments totaled $103 million during the 2023-24 fiscal year — by far the largest fundraising year in HWS history. Fundraising success leads to leadership shifts in Advancement.
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26 July 2024HWS Wins National CASE Silver and Bronze
HWS’ communications and marketing materials receive national recognition.
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26 July 2024Vargas García ’24 Curates Davis Gallery Exhibit
Román Vargas García ’24 gains practical experience by curating an exhibit for the HWS community.
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24 July 2024Grapshi ’22 Joins NBC Sports at Paris Olympics
Margo Grapshi ’22 is in Paris, France, working behind the scenes at NBC Sports to ensure a successful Olympic Games.
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23 July 2024Dr. Friedman ’67 Endows Scholarship
Harold Friedman M.D., Ph.D. ’67 reaches back to support science education and opportunities.
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23 July 2024Geology of the Pacific Northwest
During a summer course, geoscience students and faculty traveled the coast and mountains of the Pacific Northwest exploring the geology, climatology, and aquatic science of the region.
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Dranichak '21 Joins CPL Architectural Design Firm
Kathryn Dranichak ’21, who double majored in architectural studies and environmental studies at HWS, has joined CPL’s Albany office as an Architectural Designer on the Community Industrial National team. She also holds a master of architecture from Wentworth Institute of Technology, Boston, Mass.
Schroeder '78 Delivers EMC Keynote Address
President and CEO of The Pittsburgh Foundation Lisa Millspaugh Schroeder ’78, P’11 delivered the keynote address at the Environmental Markets Conference in Pittsburgh, Penn.
The Most Rev. Curry ’75 D.D. ’20 Welcomed for Residency at Chautauqua
The Most Rev. Michael B. Curry ’75 D.D. ’20 will be welcomed as a Theologian in Residence at Chautauqua Aug. 3-10.
Westberg ’02 Now Serving as Dean of Students
Susanna Young Westberg ’02 has been appointed Dean of Students at Guilford College.
Morrow ’09 Joins Little League International
Little League® International is pleased to announce the addition of Delvina Morrow ’09 to serve as Vice President of Philanthropy and Social Impact for Little League.
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War Game: New Film from Littlefield ’74
Produced by Warren Littlefield ’74, War Game simulates the aftermath of a political coup.
Best Value, Best Alumni Network, Best for Internships: Princeton Review
HWS shines in The Princeton Review’s 2024 rankings for return on investment, alumni network and career preparedness.
From the Archives: Twin Oaks
HWS Archives revisits the iconic campus restaurant with a digital exhibit.
Whitley '11 Honored with PLEN's Marianne Alexander Alumnae Leadership Award
Entrepreneur Jalisa Whitley ’11 recognized for leading women.
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Walker ’24 set to work at Fidelity Investments as Financial Representative
Thomas Walker ’24 accepts position with Fidelity Investments after successful internship with the firm last summer.
Narrating Peace: Research on Post-Conflict Societies
Chair of International Relations Stacey Philbrick Yadav and summer research students explore peacebuilding and post-conflict societies.
Jackson '24 joins Rochester's Neurology Movement Disorders Division
Lauren Jackson ‘24 uses personal experiences with injury and disease to land a position as a human research specialist in the University of Rochester’s Neurology Movement Disorders Division.
Learning Side by Side
Recent graduates of the Arc Ontario’s College Experience program share their views.
