Hobart and William Smith Colleges

HWS Chief Photographer Kevin Colton captures the rise of the supermoon over Seneca Lake on Sunday evening.

Virginia DeWees '16 gives advice to current William Smith students during a Public Leadership Education Network (PLEN) breakfast in the Blackwell Room. DeWees, who headed the William Smith chapter of PLEN last year, will travel to Malaysia in January as a Fulbright scholar.

Completed earlier in 2016, the Richard S. Perkin Observatory is a nearly 1,000-square-foot teaching facility that provides students with opportunities to observe and photograph astronomical objects trillions of miles from Earth. The building sits adjacent to the Katherine D. Elliott Studio Arts Center.

Associate Director of Admissions Claire Criniti 13 leads parents of prospective students on a tour of campus.

Students participate in a Networking 101 professional development workshop in Trinity Hall. The event was sponsored by the Salisbury Center for Career, Professional and Experiential Education.

Members of the Public Leadership Education Network gather for breakfast in the Blackwell Room.

Early morning at Bozzuto Boathouse.

The critically acclaimed Irrera Brothers perform in Froelich Hall of the Gearan Center for the Performing Arts.

Writing and Teaching/Learning Specialist Susan Hess discusses best practices for writing essays for graduate school, study abroad and internships during Career Chat in the Office of Intercultural Affairs.

Danzlear Johnson '19 poses a question during the event Perspectives on Police Violence sponsored by the Office of Diversity & Inclusion, Africana Studies, Anthropology and Sociology, Political Science, American Studies and the Office of Campus Safety.

Assistant Professor of History Janette Gayle speaks during the Perspectives on Police Violence panel discussion with Associate Professor of Political Science Paul Passavant (left), Advocacy Program Manager at the Center for Constitutional Rights Nahal Zamani (right center) and Founder of Law Enforcement Psychological Associates Dr. Jay Supnick (right) in the Geneva Room.

Katherine Burns '18, Ashley Testa '19, Jerlin Garo '17, Emily Spraggs '17, Madeline Boles '17 and Emma Herbst '18 pose for a photo during the the After Dark Series event in the Cellar Pub.

Eros Cabrera '19 sings karaoke during the After Dark Series event in the Cellar Pub.

Taylor Levin '17 speaks about her internship with New York City fashion designer Adam Lippes during a Career in Fashion information session hosted by the Office of Career Services. The session featured a series of students with previous internships or experience in the fashion industry.

Eban Goodstein, director of the Bard Center for Environmental Policy, discusses How to Get a Job Saving the Planet: Sustainability Leadership Careers in NGOs, Business and Policy in the Geneva Room.

Students walk into the Warren Hunting Smith Library on a sunny Wednesday afternoon.