Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Mosaic NY celebrates the end of the 2015-2016 season with a final performance in the McDonald Theatre of the Gearan Center for the Performing Arts.

Dan Klementowski '17 plays the violin during the HWS String Ensemble concert in Froelich Hall of the Gearan Center for the Performing Arts.

Guest dance instructor Caitlyn Schrader '10 leads a modern dance class in the Dance Studio of the Gearan Center for the Performing Arts.

Students watch their classmates perform a hip-hop dance routine with guest dance instructor Kimberly Trimlett '10, MAT’11 in the Dance Studio of the Gearan Center for the Performing Arts.

On Earth Day, Senior Project Manager Chris Button gives a tour of the Gearan Center for the Performing Arts highlighting the areas in the building that contribute to the facility's advanced sustainability. The building was designed to meet LEED silver or above certification requirements.

Renowned choreographer and performer William “Bill” Evans meets with Dance Department faculty members in the Deming Theatre of the Gearan Center for the Performing Arts.

Liza Howard '18 has a lesson with Jazz Guitar Ensemble Director and Applied Instructor of Guitar Greg Wachala in the Gearan Center for the Performing Arts.

Directed by Assistant Professor of Theatre Chris Woodworth and written by playwright Qui Nguyen, “She Kills Monsters” explores the world of role-playing before the technology boom, through the narration of a geek heroine.

Samantha Shaffner ’17 wards off a group of dragons during practice for the HWS Theatre production of “She Kills Monsters” in the McDonald Theatre.

While visiting campus, Emmy award-winning “60 Minutes” correspondent and Trustee Bill Whitaker ’73, L.H.D. ’97 discusses his experiences at Hobart and William Smith and the work necessary to advance the Colleges.

Dylan Rawlins '16 works on an interior space architectural drawing of the L. Thomas Melly ’52 Lobby of the Gearan Center for the Performing Arts as part of a class with Professor of Art and Architecture Nick Ruth.

Students walk in front of the Gearan Center for the Performing Arts on a crisp fall day.

Brandon Shed ’18 breaks a tackle during the Statesmen’s 27-23 victory over Union College. Shed started all 11 games this season, finishing the year with 74 receptions for 1,284 yards, and 17 touchdowns, all Hobart season records.

James Hedger ’17 (left), Todd Collier ’17 and Brandon Ball ’18 record a sack during Hobart football’s 23-3 victory over Ithaca College. The Statesmen finished the season with a 9-2 record.

Michaelann Denton ’18 rips a two-handed backhand during the 2016 ITA Northeast Regional Championships.

Hannah More '17 lines up a forehand during the 2016 ITA Northeast Regional Championships. More led the way for the William Smith tennis team, reaching the third round of the tournament.