HWS News Top Stories
24 April 2025National Research Recognition: HWS Receives “Research College” Designation from Carnegie Classification of Colleges and Universities
Carnegie recognizes HWS as one of the most committed institutions among colleges and universities across the country for research and development, highlighting opportunities for faculty mentored study and impact of cutting-edge research.
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23 April 2025Alumnus Hay Makes Estate Bequest to HWS Sailing
Sailing enthusiast Warren Kingsland Hay ’59 leaves 50% of estate to high-performing HWS Sailing team.
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23 April 2025Northrup Honored by ALL IN as Standout Local Official
Assistance to HWS during election seasons contributes to passion for civic engagement on campus.
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22 April 2025Scholarship Day of Donors is Back, April 30-May 1
HWS seeks to create another 50 Annual Fund Scholarships by engaging the entire HWS community.
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22 April 2025SAGE APPOINTED EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF ALUMNI AND ALUMNAE RELATIONS
An HWS alumna, parent and former student trustee, Melanie Sage ’95, P’25, P’27 is poised to lead efforts in alumni connection and community building.
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22 April 2025More Than Adornment: The Magical World of Renaissance Gemstones
In her translation of a 1502 treatise, Associate Professor of Art and Architecture Liliana Leopardi explores how gemstones were once viewed as tools of healing, magic and political power.
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17 April 2025Lithuanian Folk Group “Suvartukas” to Perform at HWS
A folk dance group traveling the country brings their show to Geneva, N.Y.
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17 April 2025Baldev ’25 Wins at Regional NY Business Plan Competition
Three HWS students enter their business plans prepared for the HWS’ 2025 Todd Feldman ’89 and Family Pitch competition to the New York State Contest.
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16 April 2025From Grit to Growth: Scott Martin ’90 Inspires the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs
Returning to campus as Entrepreneur in Residence, Scott Martin shares real-world lessons, raw honesty and a relentless spirit with students preparing to navigate entrepreneurship's uncertain terrain.
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16 April 2025HWS Faculty Dance 2025
An evening of original choreography and performance by HWS faculty, students and guest artists will be held April 25 and 26.
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16 April 2025From Squirrels to Symptoms: How Research Prepared Bryan '20 for Medicine
As a medical student at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine, Alessandra Bryan ’20 applies her undergrad skills researching urban ecology to understand underlying patient conditions.
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15 April 2025Honoring a Legacy: The Professor Iva E. Deutchman Annual Fund Scholarship
To preserve her impact and influence on HWS students, the family of the late Professor Iva Deutchman establishes a scholarship in her honor.
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15 April 2025HWS Presents at the 96th Annual Meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association
Student-Faculty research explores the influence of medical and mindfulness practices on mental health and behavioral outcomes.
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14 April 2025President's Forum Series Welcomed Dr. Chris Beyrer '81, D.Sc. '22
Internationally recognized epidemiologist and public health expert, Dr. Chris Beyrer joined the President’s Forum Series to discuss his career in public health, the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, and ongoing work to treat and prevent HIV/AIDS.
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10 April 2025Unlocking Solutions: New NSF Grant Propels Microplastic Research
Professor Arens secures prestigious National Science Foundation grant to explore the environmental impact of microplastics across the Finger Lakes watershed.
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10 April 2025Meyer '24 Takes on Capitol Hill with Congresswoman Dina Titus
Previous campaign experience supports Maddi Meyer ’24 in her current role with Nevada Congresswoman and goal of working in agriculture policy.
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10 April 2025Aguilar '25 Goes "All In" for Campus Democracy
As he plans for a career in public policy, HWS Votes Co-President Rafael Aguilar ’25 has been honored for his work planning and coordinating events prior to the 2024 election.
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9 April 2025Inspiring Futures for Local Youth
In conjunction with the Wayne County Youth Advocate Program, a local non-profit dedicated to family support, a middle school visit to HWS fosters meaningful connections and inspires future aspirations.
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8 April 2025Wertheimer '22 Rows in Historic Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race
Inspired by her HWS experience, Cambridge graduate student prepares to compete in one of the world’s most renowned collegiate rowing races on London’s Thames River.
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8 April 2025Layne '25 Shadows Chief Medical Officer at Geneva General Hospital
Experiential learning and interdisciplinary coursework propel the way for pre-medicine student.
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7 April 2025Using Geological Data to Reconstruct the Past
Associate Professor of Geoscience David Kendrick connects students with history and the natural world in ways he hopes will last a lifetime.
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7 April 2025Defining Home
During the Anderton Forum for Global Engagement, Northwestern University Professor of Political Science Wendy Pearlman explored how Syrian refugees view belonging.
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3 April 2025Folk Fest Revival 2025
This Spring, Folk Fest returns to Hobart and William Smith, headlined by indie rock band Arcy Drive.
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3 April 2025Exploring History: Sabine Cadeau on the Haitian Massacre of 1937
The annual Huff Lecture Series sponsored by the HWS History Department will welcome McGill University Professor Sabine Cadeau on Thursday, April 10.
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2 April 2025Junior/Senior Choreographers Concert 2025
Dance and Movement Studies majors present “Gravity” April 4-5.
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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.
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31 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.
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31 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.
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31 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.
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