Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Semi-finalists of the 2016 Stu Lieblein 90 Pitch Contest gather for a group photo in the Centennial Center for Leadership.

Green and white lanterns hang from the rafters as part of the 2016 Founder's Day celebration in the Bartlett Theatre. The keynote speaker was Lucy Kaylin 81, the Editor-in-Chief of O, The Oprah Magazine.

Assistant Professor of Physics Leslie Hebb captures a photo of Ben Chen 20, Liam Knight 20, and Chris Lucore 20 while they observe the Andromeda Galaxy using the telescope's digital camera in the Richard S. Perkin Observatory.

Namita Neerukonda 17 works on a piece with Applied Instructor of Piano Meg Heaton in a practice room in the Gearan Center for the Performing Arts.

Professor of Political Science Kevin Dunn shares a thought during a political science faculty panel discussion in the Sanford Room of Warren Hunting Smith Library.

Lucy E. Kaylin '81 speaks to students after accepting the Alumnae Achievement Award, which is bestowed to a William Smith alumna who has brought honor and distinction to her alma mater through her outstanding accomplishments. She said: I really am very clear on the fact that my career and my life would not have taken the course that it did this very satisfying course had it not all begun here.

William Smith ice hockey teammates Maura Mulligan '19 and Krista Federow '18 work in the Scandling Campus Center café.

Isabella Latimer 17 poses for a photo in the Warren Hunting Smith Library. Latimer is working on sequencing RNA from an apple rootstock population through a collaboration with student scientists and the experts at Cornell Universitys New York State Agricultural Experiment Station.

MacArthur Fellowship winner Claudia Rankine (center) talks to Brandi Taylor '19 and President Mark D. Gearan during the student art exhibit From Slave to Citizen held in the Davis Gallery in Houghton House.

Associate Dean for Global Education Tom D'Agostino looks on during a study abroad information session for first-generation college students in Stern Hall.

Angelina Godderz '17 leads HWS community members on a march through campus.

Students gather in front of Scandling Campus Center as part of a student organized campus walkout and open forum about issues surrounding immigration and sanctuary campuses.

Ren Workman '18 reads aloud to members of HWS Girl Up and Peace Action HWS during an Oxfam banquet in the Common Room of the Scandling Campus Center. During the dinner, food was portioned based on different economic standings to help facilitate a conversation about world poverty and hunger.

First organized in 1999 by Gwendolyn Ann Smith in Allston, Mass., HWS Pride Alliance holds a vigil for the 17th annual Transgender Day of Remembrance in memory of Rita Hester, a trans woman of color murdered the year before.

Prominent trans and anti-racist activist Kat Blaque speaks about the white-washing of LGBTQ+ history and the implications it has for activist organizing during True Tea Party in the Geneva Room.

Erica McLaughlin '16 speaks to students about careers in marketing during an information session in Stern Hall. McLaughlin currently works for HubSpot, a marketing company located in Boston, Mass.