Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Associate Professor of Psychology Julie Kingery listens as Rachel Sumner '08 talks with students about her work. After graduating from William Smith, Sumner received her Ph.D. in developmental psychology from Cornell University and is currently a postdoctoral associate for Cornell’s Program for Research on Youth Development and Engagement.

Whitaker Sieve '20 stands at the helm during a trip to the Mystic Seaport in New Bedford, Mass. The trip was part of the Moby-Dick First-Year Seminar taught by Assistant Professor of History Matthew Crow and Associate Professor of English Rob Carson.

Benjamin Crosby '20 studies for his Calculus I class with Associate Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science Jonathan Forde.

As one of four students, Edisson Cabrera '18 explores the concept of identity during his address at this year's HWS Impact event on Wednesday. Through the exchange of personal stories, HWS Impact explores campus culture through conversation.

Led by Assistant Professor of History Matthew Crow and Associate Professor of English Rob Carson, first-year students visit the New Bedford Whaling Museum and Mystic Seaport as part of the First-Year Seminar Moby-Dick.

Brianna Ruane '17, Zackary Robak '17 and Ella McMackin '17 discuss developmental psychology with Rachel Sumner '08 in Gulick Hall.

Samantha Shaffner '17 endures a dragon attack during rehearsal for the HWS Theatre Department's fall production of She Kills Monsters,” directed by Assistant Professor of Theatre Chris Woodworth.

Paper lanterns created by students in Associate Professor of Art and Architecture Stan Mathews' class illuminate the hallway of the Katherine D. Elliott ’66 Studio Arts Center.

William Fletcher '20, Yoko Furuya '18, Sara DeVault-Feldman '17, Raven Yujun Jiang '18 and Julianne Peebles '19 create paper lanterns during the DIY Lanterns event hosted by the Asian Student Union at the Office of Intercultural Affairs.

Orientation Mentors help Hayley Martini '20 (center right) unpack her car during move-in on William Smith Hill.

Orientation Mentors help unpack cars outside the Mini-Quad.

Members of the Greek community help move first-years into Sherrill Hall.

Madison Maher '20 exchanges lightbulbs with HWS Eco-Representatives. Through the campus light bulb exchange program, students can trade in their incandescent bulbs for a more efficient compact fluorescent during move-in.

The William Smith Golf team poses for a team photo for the 2016-2017 season.

The William Smith cross country team gathers for a team photo for the 2016-2017 season.

German Veras 18 (left) and Ella Calder 17 stop for a photo during a hike in Hong Kong.