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10 October 2024The Art of Mentorship
Tom Swanston ’78 and Jeff Mather ’79 reflect on the legacy of Professor Alvin Sher.
Read More9 October 2024President’s Forum Series: John King L.H.D. ’06
CNN’s award-winning chief national correspondent John King L.H.D. ’06 joins the President’s Forum Series for a conversation about the 2024 elections.
Read More9 October 2024Alcohol Around the World
An Institute for Global Studies course explores the social dimensions of alcohol across various global contexts through a series of faculty-led discussions.
Read More7 October 2024The Magic of a Failed Destiny
Author Sarah Buckleitner ’14 will give a talk on living the life that’s in front of you and how to make the most out of interdisciplinary education for a happier life.
Read More7 October 2024Mead '13 Featured in Rochester Business Journal
Spotlight on alumnus details start and growth of business that sprung from a concept developed as an HWS student.
Read More7 October 2024"Querying and Queering the White Other in Shakespearean Drama"
Shakespeare scholar will speak on racial identities in Shakespeare’s work for this year’s Peter Cummings Memorial Shakespeare Lecture.
Read More7 October 2024A Firsthand Account: Domestic Violence
Author and Activist Linda Dynel will give a public talk on intimate partner violence.
Read More4 October 2024Welcoming ODEI Leadership
Welcoming new leadership and staff in the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
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Wu '12 Featured in Perspectives Gallery
Artist Jenny Wu ’12 is one of nine global contemporary artists featured in “Perspectives,” a pop-up gallery in Washington, D.C., presented by Morton Fine Art.
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.
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Schwartz '12 Produces WNBA Documentary
Emma Schwartz ’12 is a producer of the WNBA documentary, “Power of the Dream.”
Stern '03 Makes a Play for State Attorney
Sam Stern ’03, trial lawyer, educator, author and HWS Trustee, is running for State Attorney in Palm Beach’s 15th Judicial Court.
Successful, Happy and Engaged: Princeton Review Gives HWS Top Marks
Princeton Review’s 2025 Best 390 Colleges guide ranks HWS among the best in the nation.
A Musical Journey Through the Bronx
As a production assistant, Joshua Cruz ’24 is forging his Media career working for Gary Axelbank Productions.
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Cianflone '24 Joins the Peace Corps
Julia Cianflone ’24 has found a convergence of her academic passions and professional goals in her Peace Corps assignment in the heart of South America.
Nguyen '26 Awarded Prestigious Washington Media Scholarship
Joy Nguyen ’26 is one of only 65 college students to receive a Washington Media Scholars Foundation scholarship.
Wanduragala '25 to Attend Climate Summit in Malaysia
A double major in Economics and Environmental Studies, Anjalee Wanduragala ’25 has been selected as a delegate for the Youth Climate Summit Southeast Asia 2024.
Corbett '25 Lands J.P. Morgan Internship
Through a J.P. Morgan internship, Will Corbett ’25 embarks on a finance journey in NYC this summer.