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19 December 2023Small Press Book Publishing
Students in “Small Press Book Publishing” participated in the selection of the Seneca Review’s biennial book prize.
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13 December 2023Wynne '24 Secures Position at The Hartford
David Wynne ’24 is set to embark on a new chapter specializing in property and casual commercial underwriting at The Hartford.
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13 December 2023Winton '24 Creates Inclusion Through Best Buddies Club
Sadie Winton ’24 is building both community engagement and inclusion through HWS’ Best Buddies club.
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11 December 2023Risley '24 Accepts Position at Pfizer
Katherine Risley'24 will begin a career at pharmaceutical leader Pfizer, building off internship experiences.
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11 December 2023Conflict Across Difference Curriculum
HWS joins a cohort of 30 colleges and universities rolling out a national conflict management skills and communication-across-difference curriculum.
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11 December 2023New STEM Scholars Inducted
HWS welcomed 10 students to the STEM Scholars Program during an induction ceremony with keynote speaker biologist Craig Johnson.
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7 December 2023Financial Markets Course: Preparing Students for the World of Finance
Students build skills with financial tools while gaining a better understanding of what’s happening in the financial markets.
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7 December 2023Four HWS Debaters to Compete at Worlds
Kayla Powers ’24, Fairooj Suhita ’27, Lamia Nur Rahman ’26 and Sandeep Tissaaratchy ’26 will compete at the World University Debate Championship in Vietnam. Linh Tran '26 will serve on the tournament's tab team and Director of HWS Daniel Schonning '16 will be an adjudicator.
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6 December 2023From Empowering Students to Empowering Educators
An HWS bond reconnected two alums. Now, they’re working to recognize innovative educators and amplify their impact on students.
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5 December 2023Arnoff Regatta Celebrates 10th Anniversary
HWS Sailing took first place at the annual race, which honors the late David Lee Arnoff ’82.
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5 December 2023Ruth Publishes Art Catalog
Professor of Art and Architecture Nick Ruth publishes “Watch This Space,” an art catalog of his recent work.
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4 December 2023Perkins Engages Multiple Audiences in a Series of Lectures
Calling upon his leadership and expertise, Professor of Sociology H. Wesley Perkins was invited to speak at several events this year, focusing on his social norms research. He also shared insights of his work on campus.
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4 December 2023HWS Recognized by Princeton Review for Commitment to the Environment
The Princeton Review notes HWS is one of the most environmentally responsible schools in the country in its Guide to Green Colleges: 2024 Edition.
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1 December 2023Synnott ’22, MSM’23 Launches Career with Suffolk Construction
After completing the Master of Science in Management program, Mark Synnott has begun a career with Suffolk Construction.
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1 December 2023Exploring Literature and Social Change in Spain
While abroad in Spain, students participate in a full-language immersion program, study literature and social change, and investigate a new culture.
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30 November 2023UV Light Kills Fire Blight, Scourge of the Apple Blossom
A new study coauthored by Alexandra Davidson ’24 reveals how ultraviolet light suppresses the bacteria that causes fire blight, which can decimate apple and pear harvests.
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30 November 2023Creative Interpretation
Faculty-student translation project published in theatrical review.
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29 November 2023Eradicating Invasive Giant Hogweed with USDA Grant
HWS' Finger Lakes Institute Awarded $400K Grant from USDA.
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29 November 2023Senior Celebration on Friday!
Members of the Class of 2024 will have the opportunity to forge new memories and take part in traditions they missed during their initial year due to the pandemic.
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27 November 2023Albinati '24 Lands Position With Citigroup
Previous internship provides experience and knowledge for a career in finance.
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17 November 2023Longo Family Scholarship Honors Coaches
In honor of William Smith Soccer Head Coach Aliceann Wilber P’12, L.H.D. ’22 and Hobart Hockey Head Coach Mark Taylor, Joseph and Pam Sherman Longo P’15, P’21 have established the Longo Family Scholarship.
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17 November 2023Earning a Bachelor's and Master's in Just Four Years
Nicholas Gullace ’23, MSM’24 and Emilyn Reed ’23, MSM’24 will graduate in May with a Master of Science in Management.
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17 November 2023Anderton Economic Symposium Welcomes Kocherlakota
Former Minneapolis Fed President Narayana Kocherlakota to address HWS during the inaugural event of the Anderton Economic Policy Symposium.
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17 November 2023Meet the 2024 Pitch Semifinalists
Student startups address different topics for a top prize of $10,000.
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17 November 2023Waller Discusses the Gilded Age on the BBC
Professor of Economics William Waller joins the BBC podcast “In Our Time” to examine the work of economist Thorstein Veblen, “new money,” and the American Gilded Age.
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16 November 2023Therien ’26, Team USA Win World Ringette Championship
Laura Therien ’26 and Team USA win gold in the World Ringette Championships in Calgary.
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15 November 2023HWS Model African Union Earns Outstanding Delegation Award
During the Southeast Model African Union Conference, the HWS MAU team received the Outstanding Delegation Award and individual honors.
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15 November 2023Heaton/Dr. Franks Celebrated
New endowed professorship enhances Religious Studies curriculum and study of human rights, genocide and social justice.
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14 November 2023Asante '23 Thrives Through Immersive Experience in Georgia
Fulbright-Hays Group Projects provides an opportunity to learn Georgian culture.
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14 November 2023Rowing across the Atlantic
Four Hobart rowers will cross the Atlantic Ocean in “the World’s Toughest Row” to raise $550K for Boys and Girls Club chapters in their hometowns and Geneva.
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