HWS News Top Stories
9 October 2025Career Trajectory: Griffin Primeau '23 Completing a Master of Science in Urban Planning and Policy at Northeastern University
HWS provides technical and critical thinking skills necessary for post-graduate endeavors.
Read More8 October 2025Alumni Connections Open Doors in Healthcare Communications
Nicholas Jones ’26 and Nikolina Stanic ’26 explore the healthcare industry through internships at SAKS Health.
Read More8 October 2025Falchuk '93 Unveils Landmark Posthumous Interview with Jane Goodall
Netflix’s Famous Last Words, created by Falchuk ’93, resonates as a profound farewell.
Read More7 October 2025Gearan Appointed to Public Agenda Board of Directors
HWS President Mark D. Gearan will serve a three-year term on the board of directors for Public Agenda.
Read More7 October 2025How Gorczynski '26 Found Her Place at HWS
Three years after nearly bailing at Orientation, Emily Gorczynski ’26 is president of HWS Student Government, a biochemistry researcher and future UNC pharmacy doctoral student.
Read More3 October 2025Forbes and Talmage Publish on Business Leadership
New book by HWS professors explores the qualities that create impactful leaders.
Read More3 October 2025Discoveries in AI Art
Students and Professor of Religious Studies Etin Anwar spent the summer researching Islamic art and AI’s ability to recreate it.
Read More2 October 2025Checking in to Chaos at the Gorges Motel
HWS Theatre opens its 2025–26 season with a comic collision of guests, secrets and surprises in the Finger Lakes regional premiere.
Read More2 October 2025Tradition and Connection Take Center Stage at HWS Homecoming
Events include the President’s State of HWS, athletic matchups, research symposium and the inaugural Corgi Fall National race.
Read More1 October 2025Historical Research Internships Shed Light on the Region
Through internships, students develop and expand their interests in history and the area.
Read More1 October 2025Redefining Tourism in the Finger Lakes
Rob Holmes ’92 and Erika Piik ’87 launched a new tourism campaign that tells the story of the Finger Lakes through the lens of their connection to the community and their company’s artful documentary-style approach to storytelling.
Read More1 October 2025Trias Reading Series Welcomes Dantiel Moniz
Award-winning author shares from her debut book Milk Blood Heat.
Read More1 October 2025Worden '87 Inspires as Entrepreneur in Residence
Alan Worden ’87 shared advice and lessons from his more than 30 years working on startups.
Read More30 September 2025WSJ Names HWS No. 8 in Nation for Student Experience
Hobart and William Smith has earned a top 10 spot in the Wall Street Journal’s national rankings for student experience.
Read More29 September 2025Take Back the Night
Annual event unites campus in support of survivors and calls for an end to sexual violence.
Read More24 September 2025Yonten '23 to Harvard Law School
Time spent working and studying abroad during and after Hobart and William Smith has inspired a future as an attorney.
Read More24 September 2025A Deep Dive into Finger Lakes Aquatic Research
Students investigate how pollutants travel, accumulate and influence the Finger Lakes.
Read More23 September 2025HWS Named a “Dream School” by NYTimes Bestselling Author
New York Times bestselling author Jeffrey Selingo cites Hobart and William Smith as a dream school for its strong outcomes, accessible admissions and student experience.
Read More22 September 2025Cosentino Featured in Audubon Magazine on the Importance of Squirrels
Audubon Magazine shares Cosentino’s insights on squirrel evolution and adaptability.
Read More19 September 2025Rethinking the Rules: Banking, Oversight and the Illusion of Inevitability
Stanford Professor and Economist Anat R. Admati will be on campus to explain why banks face too little scrutiny, how they conceal risk and why the cycle of financial booms and busts is not a law of nature but a failure of regulation.
Read More19 September 2025Understanding Patterns of Engagement
Students have spent this summer challenging assumptions about China’s impact in Zambia.
Read More18 September 2025HWS Launches Melly Scholarship to Empower Future Leaders
Scholarship Honors Legacy of Tom Melly ’52 with $46,000 Annual Merit Award and Transformative Opportunities.
Read More16 September 2025Celebrated Pianist Scott Cuellar Kicks Off Concert Series
Winner of top international competitions launches the 2025 Guest Artist Concert Series on Sept. 27.
Read More15 September 2025Exploring Research Methodology
Students join Professor Philbrick Yadav in rethinking global policy research practices.
Read More15 September 2025On the Frontlines of Science and Medicine
The career-spanning insights of Dr. Joy H. Glaser '62, P’89, P’97, GP’19 will be highlighted with a campus lecture.
Read More12 September 2025Bozzuto Interns Build Real-World Skills in Real Estate
Deployed across the U.S., four summer interns explored the spectrum of residential and commercial real estate, from leasing and due diligence to marketing and operations.
Read More11 September 2025A Summer at Fidelity: Exploring a Career in Finance
Through his summer internship, Brandon Sacchetti ’26, and six student interns from various colleges, pitched their ideas to Fidelity Investments Canada President.
Read More11 September 2025The Chill of Winter
Research authored by Professor of Geoscience Neil Laird and students finds that both average and extreme wind chill temperatures have warmed across most of North America.
Read More11 September 2025HWS Remembers 9/11
HWS recalls the solemn anniversary of September 11, 2001 with reflection and community.
Read More10 September 2025Three Named to Endowed Professorships
Professors in the sciences and humanities are recognized for their excellence as teachers and scholars.
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