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30 September 2021McMillan '21 Chases the Wind
Tracking tornados in the field as an HWS undergrad prepared Patrick McMillan '21 for his graduate studies in meteorology at Ohio University.
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30 September 2021Taking Flight to Columbia University
Through his award-winning research, physics major Dimosthenis Chrysochoou '22 is exploring how STEM subjects intersect with social and environmental awareness.
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30 September 2021Jefferson, Melville and Democracy
Professor Crow shares his research on Thomas Jefferson, Herman Melville and U.S. legal history at the University of Missouris Kinder Institute on Constitutional Democracy.
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30 September 2021Social Media Internship X 2
This summer, Zara Pyle '23 balanced two remote social media internships at companies run by Hobart and William Smith alums.
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29 September 2021Reflecting on 9/11
Vice President for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Khuram Hussain will participate in a retrospective panel discussion about the PBS documentary Lessons of September.
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24 September 2021Remembering Veronica Ashby '25
The Hobart and William Smith community will come together to remember the life of Veronica Ashby '25 on Tuesday, Sept. 28 at 5 p.m.
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24 September 2021From the Beyond: Geneva's Unheard Voices
HWS Theatre presents a history-based theatrical walking tour based on the real lives of past Genevans.
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24 September 2021HWS Debate 8th in World in ESL
After qualifying for the quarterfinal round at the World Universities Debating Championships 2021, Sarim Karim 22 and Sreyan Kanungo 23 became the eighth place English as a Second Language team.
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23 September 2021Homecoming and Family Weekend
Join students, classmates, faculty and staff on campus for Homecoming and Family Weekend 2021.
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21 September 2021HWS Ranked No. 3 in Nation for Service
For the fifth year in a row, Hobart and William Smith Colleges are among the top five U.S. liberal arts institutions for service, according to Washington Monthly.
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21 September 2021New Blueprints: "To Help People See"
University of Rochesters Memorial Art Gallery features works by Associate Professor of American Studies Kirin Makker and G. Peter Jemison L.H.D. '20.
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20 September 2021Confessions of an Applied Psychologist
Lessons on guiding leaders through times of rapid and unpredictable change. Dr. Stephen Cohen '67 will visit campus on Monday, Nov. 1 to speak to students interested in careers in psychology.
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20 September 2021HWS Progresses Toward Climate Neutrality Goal
The Colleges have taken a significant step forward in the effort to become a carbon neutral campus, by acquiring carbon offsets for 10 percent of the institutions natural gas emissions.
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20 September 2021Paying it Forward: Breitfeld's Gift Boosts Geneva 2030
A three-year, $150,000 gift from former Genevan Dr. Philip Breitfeld will support Geneva 2030's efforts to foster success for local students.
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17 September 2021The African Diaspora in Italy
HWS professors design a new course on Black Italy after a summer workshop exploring the contemporary presence of the African diaspora in Italy. With an eye toward further diversifying the Italian c
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14 September 2021Pulteney Street Podcast: From Elizabeth Blackwell to the ERA
On the latest episode of the Pulteney Street Podcast, President Joyce P. Jacobsen and Professor of Womens Studies Betty Bayer delve into key figures, moments and policies in womens history i
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14 September 2021Pulteney Street Podcast: Hobart Football
Head Football Coach Kevin DeWall ’00 joins the Pulteney Street Podcast with President Joyce P. Jacobsen.
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14 September 2021Pulteney Street Podcast: An Internet in Your Head
The third season of Pulteney Street Podcast kicks off with Associate Professor of Psychological Science Daniel Graham, whose new book explores the parallels between the internet and the human brain.
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6 September 2021Opening Wins
William Smith Soccer, Hobart Soccer and William Smith Field Hockey all win in their opening contests.
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6 September 2021Secret Sauce at HWS: The Faculty
Hobart and William Smith Faculty Ranked Among Best in Nation, Again!
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3 September 2021Herons Earn IWLCA Academic Honors
The Intercollegiate Womens Lacrosse Coaches Association announced its 2020-21 academic award winners today.
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3 September 2021HWS Grads Land AmeriCorps VISTA Positions
Based in Geneva, three recent graduates will join an impressive cohort of alums serving AmeriCorps.
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3 September 2021Herons Land No. 2 in Preseason Poll
The William Smith College soccer team will begin the 2021 season ranked second in the United Soccer Coaches poll which was released this afternoon.
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1 September 2021HWS Wins National and Regional CASE Higher Ed Awards
Hobart and William Smith Colleges marketing and communications materials were recognized with six awards in the 2020 Council of Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) award programs.
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1 September 2021Wickenden '76 to Discuss The Agitators in Auburn, N.Y.
Dorothy H. Wickenden '76, L.H.D. '14 discusses her new book at the Seward House Museum in Auburn, N.Y.
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30 August 2021HWS Votes 2021
HWS Votes partners with StudentVote.org and Congress to Campus for Fall 2021.
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13 August 2021Slippery Duck Theorem Wins National Mathematical Writing Award
A paper coauthored by Assistant Professor Jocelyn Bell won the 2021 award for best expository mathematical writing.
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12 August 2021Herons Named AHCA All-American Scholars
Ten members of the 2020-21 William Smith College hockey team were named Krampade All-American Scholars by the American Hockey Coaches Association.
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28 July 2021Rev. Cloughen '64 Authors One Minute Stewardship
Rev. Charles Cloughen Jr. '64 is the author of One Minute Stewardship: Creative Ways to Talk about Money in Church.
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26 July 2021The Meeting with Super Bowl Champion Marpet '15 and Secret Service Officer Ellis '15
The Meeting with Super Bowl Champion Marpet '15 and Secret Service Officer Ellis '15
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