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18 January 2024Self-Care in the Post-Covid Era
HWS psychology research sheds light on the impact of physical activity and self-compassion on overall wellbeing during the recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.
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15 January 2024HWS Joins MLK March
Vice President of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Bill Woodson and Chaplain and Dean for Spiritual Engagement The Rev. Nita Byrd offered remarks during Geneva’s march and memorial service in commemoration of the work of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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12 January 2024Empowering Student Impact: Sign Up for Alternative Spring Break
Alternative Spring Break offers students the opportunity to volunteer across the nation.
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12 January 2024Exchange Students from Armenia to Perform at HWS
Young musicians from Armenia will perform in Albright Auditorium on Thursday, Jan. 18.
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12 January 2024Society of Classical Studies Honors Smith ’96
Steven D. Smith ’96, professor of Classics and comparative literature at Hofstra University, is the recipient of the Charles J. Goodwin Award of Merit for his book Greek Epigram and Byzantine Culture: Gender, Desire, and Denial in the Age of Justinian.
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11 January 2024"Ferrari" Movie Based on HWS Alum's Book
A book by the former Car and Driver editor Brock Yates ’55, P ’78 serves as the basis for the new film “Ferrari.”
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11 January 2024Five Students Earn Coveted Gilman International Scholarships
HWS students are recipients of the U.S. Department of State’s 2024 Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarships.
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11 January 2024HWS Debate Finishes 17th in the World and 3rd in ESL
At the world’s premier collegiate debate competition, HWS debaters finished with one of the team’s best performances ever at the tournament.
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10 January 2024Morgan ’21, MSM ’22 at Thrill One Sports
At the UFC headquarters in Las Vegas, Aidan Morgan ’21, MSM ’22 serves as social media coordinator for Thrill One Sports & Entertainment.
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5 January 2024A New Look at a Classic
With in-depth commentary and context, Associate Professor of Classics Leah Himmelhoch’s new translation of Aeschylus’ Agamemnon offers an invaluable guide for students and teachers of “one of the most stirring, influential tragedies ever written.”
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5 January 2024N.Y.C., D.C. and L.A. Career Treks
Over winter break, students will explore careers in finance, media, communications, entertainment, advocacy and policy in New York City, D.C. and Los Angeles.
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4 January 2024Nguyen ’25 Interns with TikTok
Preparing for a career in marketing, Van Nguyen ’25 gained valuable experience during an internship with TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance.
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4 January 2024Dahouda Collaborates with a Team of Experts to Explore Ivorian Renewal
Associate Professor of French and Francophone Studies Kanate Dahouda directed a book project profiling President of Cote d’Ivoire Alassane Ouattara and the impact of his government’s socio-economic policies.
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1 January 2024The Stories We Tell
Alongside Assistant Professor of Media and Society Jiangtao Harry Gu, students are getting to know the people and environment of the Finger Lakes — and what their stories reveal about living in collaboration with nature and one another.
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29 December 2023Outstanding Highlights from 2023
At the start of the new year, we reflect on some of the many accolades and achievements of 2023.
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21 December 2023Philbrick Yadav Discusses Yemen, Red Sea Attacks in TIME
Professor of International Relations Stacey Philbrick Yadav was featured in a recent TIME magazine article discussing the ongoing conflict involving Yemen’s Houthi rebels and the geopolitical context of their attacks in the Red Sea.
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20 December 2023Creating Art to Capture the Wonder of Scientific Discovery
The artwork of Anya Davis ’24 fills two display cases in Rosenberg Hall.
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19 December 2023First-Year Seminar Symposium
Students cap their first semester at the Colleges with the First-Year Seminar Symposium.
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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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