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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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10 November 2023Zhou on Biden-Xi Meeting and U.S.-China Relations
Will U.S.-China relations get back on track? Associate Professor of Asian Studies Jinghao Zhou explores the complexities in several recent articles.
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10 November 2023Yoga Sun Salutations
In conjunction with the campus’ Year of the Sun celebration, Professor of Dance Donna Davenport will lead a yoga session on Nov. 27.
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10 November 2023HWS Wins CASE Awards
For excellence in videography and design, Hobart and William Smith won Best CASE District II Awards from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education.
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10 November 2023Exploring Ethical Dilemmas in Healthcare
Dr. Arnold Cohen ’71, P’05 recently visited “Ethical Debates in Medicine” to lend perspective to classroom discussion.
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9 November 2023Blocker Showcase Explores Life in Germany
The 2023 Blocker Showcase allowed eight students to present their research on Germany, which was made possible with support from the Julius G. Blocker ’53 Endowed Fund.
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8 November 2023DeVaney '23 Commits to Two Passions: Architecture and Basketball
By day, Lauren DeVaney’23 works as an architect/designer for New Energy Works and at night, serves as the William Smith basketball assistant coach.
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8 November 2023Countdown to the Total Solar Eclipse T-minus 5 months: Solar Magnetic Fields
Today is exactly 5 months until the total solar eclipse in Geneva! Let’s talk about how the Sun is a giant magnet.
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7 November 2023Supporting Community Mental Health Needs
Colleen McElduff ’22, MAT ’23 discusses mental health issues on Finger Lakes Television.
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7 November 2023A Harvest Celebration
A gathering of traditions will be celebrated in St. John's Chapel followed by a reception in the Blackwell Room on Thursday, Nov. 9.
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7 November 2023Evening Psalms: A Night of Mozart and Durante
The Hobart and William Smith Community Chorus will present Evening Psalms on Wednesday, Nov. 29 at the Presbyterian Church in Geneva.
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6 November 2023Kinetic Dance Showcase
100 dancers. 18 dance numbers. 2 epic performances. Join the Kinetic Dance Collective for its Fall Showcase on Nov. 10 and 11.
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6 November 2023Sociology Grads Earn Top Honors for Graduate Work
Three recent graduates were recognized by their respective master’s programs for outstanding thesis projects.
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