Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Organized by the Women’s Collective, students march through campus as part of Take Back The Night, an event focused on ending sexual assault, domestic violence, and all other forms of sexual violence.

Students gather outside of Coxe Hall for a candlelight vigil held during the Take Back the Night event on Tuesday.

Margherita Vricella '19 discusses warning signs of relationship violence with fellow students during the One Love Escalation Workshop in the Geneva Room.

Autumn on the HWS Quad.

The Presidential Search Committee holds an open forum with faculty members in the Sanford Room of the Warren Hunting Smith Library.

Director of Geneva's Neighborhood Initiatives Sage Gerling, Gabriel Pietrorazio ’20, Dominique DeReubis '18, Senior Healthcare Representative for Pfizer Sarah Heieck '97 and Program Manager for AVANGRID Drury MacKenzie '03 gather for a photo after the HWS Hackathon. Co-sponsored by the Center for Leadership and the Entrepreneurial Studies Program, Pietrorazio, DeReubis and Raven Jiang (not pictured) won the 24 hour competition to address one complex issue through social innovation.

Sabrina Horn '83, managing partner and technology practice leader at Finn Partners, speaks with Chris Manson '19, Stephen Headrick '19 and Sean Burke '18 during their Social Innovation for the Entrepreneur class taught by Visiting Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies Craig Talmage.

Atira Charles, CEO and Lead Organizational Consultant for Think Actuality, LLC, speaks to faculty and staff during Courageous Conversations in the Vandervort Room. Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs, the event provided a forum for discussion on issues of bias, difference and inclusion on campus.

In the Seneca Room, Sabrina Horn ’83 facilitates a discussion between past Stu Lieblein '90 Pitch Contest participants and students who are interested in competing this year. The Pitch will be held on March 2, 2017.

Visiting artist from the Percussion Duo Loop 2.4.3. perform in Froelich Hall in the Gearan Center for the Performing Arts. Upon the release of their debut album, NPR called the duo an original voice that “sounds like part of a well-thought-out tradition.”

Students relax on the Coxe Hall steps.

Nora Abramov ’16 visits campus and the Colleges’ radio station, WHWS-FM. As a student, Abramov broadcast a daily report featuring world news and campus happenings. She now works in program development for CNN in New York City.

Staff Psychologist Tasha Prosper leads a “Sister Circle” in the Intercultural Affairs House.

Stephen Rodgers '18 heads to class aboard his new skateboard on Wednesday afternoon.

Class Presidents Divya Tewari '20, Ryan Montbleau '18 and Sarah Burstein ’19 speak with President Mark D. Gearan about the strategic direction of the Colleges.

As part of Alcohol Awareness week, Kaitlyn Standfest '18 completes a survey on her perception of alcohol with Director of Residential Education and Associate Dean of Students Brandon Barile. Upon completion, students are presented with facts about social norms and how their perceptions compare to the rest of the student body.