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15 August 2024Exploring Space
HWS students conduct research in New Mexico that focuses on the structure of planets and absorption of stars. Following commencement, Nardos is pursuing a Ph.D. in astrophysics at Arizona State University.
Read More9 August 2024Corbett '25 Lands J.P. Morgan Internship
Through a J.P. Morgan internship, Will Corbett ’25 embarks on a finance journey in NYC this summer.
Read More8 August 2024Davenport Earns DEI Leadership Award
The National Dance Education Organization honors Professor of Dance and Movement Studies Donna Davenport for her outstanding work on diversity, equity and inclusion.
Read More8 August 2024Swartz '24 Joins Fidelity
Support from HWS staff and alumni help economics major land position at investment firm.
Read More6 August 2024HWS Recognized for Voter Engagement
As HWS Votes prepares for the 2024 Presidential Election, the student organization’s efforts earned national recognition for its nonpartisan democratic engagement action plan.
Read More6 August 2024HWS Grads Serve Geneva Through AmeriCorps VISTA
Jonathan Garcia ’23, William Koepp ’23 and James Anderson ’23 conclude their AmeriCorps VISTA service in Geneva this summer.
Read More6 August 2024Summer of Service
HWS Summer of Service interns make an impact in Geneva. Since the program’s inception in 2011, 92 interns have contributed more than 22,000 hours.
Read More5 August 2024HWS Hosts NYS DanceForce
Contemporary dance artists from New York State offered a dance concert in Deming Theatre on Wednesday, July 31 at 7:30 p.m.
Read More1 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.
Read More31 July 2024The Great Lakes Effect
HWS researchers study winter lake-effect patterns that impact the entire Great Lakes Region.
Read More30 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.
Read More26 July 2024HWS Wins National CASE Silver and Bronze
HWS’ communications and marketing materials receive national recognition.
Read More26 July 2024Vargas García ’24 Curates Davis Gallery Exhibit
Román Vargas García ’24 gains practical experience by curating an exhibit for the HWS community.
Read More24 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.
Read More23 July 2024Dr. Friedman ’67 Endows Scholarship
Harold Friedman M.D., Ph.D. ’67 reaches back to support science education and opportunities.
Read More23 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.
Read More23 July 2024HWS Lauded by Colleges of Distinction
The annual list of accolades calls out HWS’ career services and commitment to equity and inclusion.
Read More19 July 2024New Scholarship Honors Rawlins '80, P'16
A new scholarship will remember Trustee Michael Rawlins ’80, P’16, who died unexpectedly in late 2023.
Read More19 July 2024A New Language: Makker’s Womb Chair Speaks Reviewed
Architecture Now features Professor of American Studies Kirin Makker’s collaborative artwork Womb Chair Speaks.
Read More19 July 2024Walker ’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.
Read More18 July 2024Exploring Careers Around the Finger Lakes
Students have gained valuable insights and experience through internship programs.
Read More17 July 2024Green Scholarship Strengthens HWS-Western NY Connections
The William and Diane Green P’83, P’87 Endowed Scholarship supports students from the Buffalo-Niagara Region.
Read More16 July 2024HWS Athletes Excel on the Field and in the Classroom
Thanks to a department wide focus on academics and a strong Faculty-Athletics Fellows Program, HWS student athletes are thriving.
Read More15 July 2024War Game: New Film from Littlefield ’74
Produced by Warren Littlefield ’74, War Game simulates the aftermath of a political coup.
Read More15 July 2024HWS Community Members Featured in Women's Hall of Fame Exhibit
Oral histories on democracy and women’s role in democracy’s evolution on display.
Read More11 July 2024"Rollercoaster of Rights"
Students’ exhibit explores the Equal Rights Amendment and local political activism.
Read More11 July 2024Providing Access: Romano '82 Endows Scholarship
Scholarship named after Joseph Romano’s father, who emphasized the value of a college education.
Read More10 July 2024Building Community Across Higher Ed
Provost Sarah Kirk highlights strategies for building community and support systems among faculty.
Read More9 July 2024Narrating Peace: Research on Post-Conflict Societies
Chair of International Relations Stacey Philbrick Yadav and summer research students explore peacebuilding and post-conflict societies.
Read More9 July 2024Innovations in Drug Design
A deep appreciation of scientific collaboration emerges as Professor of Chemistry Justin Miller and summer research students generate potential pharmaceutical compounds.
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