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10 March 2026Schonning to Read from Debut Poetry Collection
Professor explores topics from suffering and loss of faith to everyday observations in As When Walking.
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9 March 2026Behind the Scenes of the 2026 Winter Olympics
A sports physician, an artist, two NBC game management employees and a mother celebrating daughters' history were part of HWS' contingent at the Olympic Games in Milan Cortina.
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6 March 2026Opening the Black Box
A new Reader’s College course creates a space for students to examine artificial intelligence openly, critically and without fear.
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5 March 2026From Lisbon to Taipei
Colton Lestorti ’27 and Michelle Mangione ’27 earn highly competitive Gilman scholarships to study abroad this spring.
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3 March 2026Explorations in Math
HWS students reflect on math conference that offers networking and career exploration opportunities.
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3 March 2026President's Forum Welcomes Maya Rupert
Author and political strategist to discuss the struggle of “being real” during March 10 visit to campus.
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27 February 2026HWS and Maxwell Forge a New Path to Public Service
Students can begin graduate coursework early, secure priority admission and receive scholarships to Syracuse University’s top ranked Maxwell School.
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26 February 2026A Record-Setting Day for HWS Athletics
Athletics Day of Donors raises an unprecedented $1.3 million, marking the most successful 24-hour giving challenge in program history.
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25 February 2026Savits ’57 Awarded President’s Medal in Washington, D.C.
Jacqueline Wrubel Savits ’57 is honored for a lifetime of service, leadership and devotion to Hobart and William Smith.
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23 February 2026HWS Alumni-Led Reuse Effort Finds Value in Eaton Hall
Before Eaton Hall's demolition, ReUse Systems stepped in to keep tables, shelves and other remnants out of the landfills.
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19 February 2026Between Then and Now
HWS Theatre opens its spring season with Now Circa Then, an intimate look at memory and meaning.
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17 February 2026Mooney ’77 Appointed to Inaugural Greenway Commission
Five-member volunteer board created to safeguard open space and environmental assets.
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16 February 2026Thrillogy Debuts at the Finger Lakes Film Festival
A film by HWS students will be shown as part of the Finger Lakes Film Festival on Feb. 28.
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13 February 2026Turning Learning into Impact
Students share insights and focus on how to support resilient communities.
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13 February 2026Fisher Center Spring Programs Announced
A multidisciplinary lineup of artists and scholars examines how narrative, performance and language shape identity, culture and human rights.
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13 February 2026Student Entrepreneurs Take the Stage Thursday in HWS Pitch Finals
Four students have advanced to the final round of HWS’ Shark-Tank style pitch competition, set for Thursday, March 5 at 7 p.m. in the Vandervort Room.
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9 February 2026'She's Got This!'
Immersive visit by Saman Munir showcases her story of strength, faith and breaking barriers in the fitness world.
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5 February 2026Teaching the Teacher
Brittany Coburn ’17 and Professor Nick Ruth collaborate on “In the Shadow,” an exhibition shaped by shared experimentation, technical exchange and mutual respect.
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5 February 2026Longos' Support Honors Wilber
A gift from Joseph and Pam Sherman Longo P’15, P’21 recognizes the lasting impact of longtime William Smith Soccer Head Coach Aliceann Wilber P’12, L.H.D.’22.
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4 February 2026Hobart and William Smith Establishes Partnership with SUNY Schenectady
Agreement streamlines transfer and secures scholarships for SUNY Schenectady County Community College graduates.
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2 February 2026Dr. Antell '73 Receives Fulbright Specialist Award
Renowned plastic surgeon shares expertise in Antigua and Barbuda.
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2 February 2026Cole-Kurz Publishes on 'Cercle Hermaphroditos'
Essay explores transgender relationships in the Gilded Age.
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30 January 2026Career Conversations with the HWS Board of Trustees
Trustees offer students practical advice and professional insight during Career Office Hours in Stern Hall.
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30 January 2026Exploring Business in Boston
During winter break, students met with alumni and heard from leaders from some of the top companies in the country.
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30 January 2026African American Men's Association to Honor Gearans
Event recognizes longtime partnership between the African American Men’s Association and HWS in support of Geneva youth and families.
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30 January 2026HWS Students Explore STEM Careers Across Boston
Students visited Boston-area organizations, connected with alumni and explored careers in science, technology and healthcare.
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29 January 2026From HWS Little Theatre to Greenwich Village
Alumna Ellen Fridovich David ’71 stars in A Crack in Time, a new solo play written for her and premiering in New York City.
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29 January 2026VanLare '25 Joins City Year
Former Tutor Corps coordinator is taking the lessons she learned at Hobart and William Smith to help students excel.
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29 January 2026When the Birds Move Out
More than 160 taxidermied birds and 20 live quail are among the final items removed from Eaton Hall, linking the building’s closure to Professor Elon Howard Eaton and the future Fish Center for the Sciences.
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