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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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    29 January 2026Designing the Fish Center for the Sciences

    An interdisciplinary approach to an interdisciplinary space.

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    15 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.

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    18 August 2025Exploring the Universe with Rubin Observatory Images

    With access to new data through a revolutionary telescope and camera, students dive into asteroid detection—merging computer science with cosmic discovery.

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    25 July 2025Magnetic Fields and Military Secrets: Summer Research with a Twist

    Students blend physics, history and art to create a digital archive of vintage scientific equipment pulled from Eaton Hall’s hidden archives.

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    10 July 2025In Germany's Eco-Capital, Students Learn to Tell the Climate Story

    In the Black Forest, students tune into nature and craft stories about a more sustainable future.

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    2 July 2025Faculty Prizes Awarded

    Hobart and William Smith faculty recognize peer excellence in teaching, community service and scholarship.

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