Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Emma McDowell '15, recipient of a 2016-17 Fulbright, takes a groupie with her students on her first day of teaching at the Ban Tuadthong School in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand. In two back-to-back record years, 14 members of the Classes of 2015 and 2016 earned Fulbright fellowships.

Lindsay Brown '19 skates by a defender during William Smith's 2-1 loss to SUNY Plattsburgh.

Ryan Densen 17, Sam Solomon 17, Alexis Santiago 18, Chris Gorman 17 and Matthew Skinner '17 pose for a photo with innovation expert, best-selling author and business journalist Warren Berger (right center) following his talk in the Vandervort Room on Tuesday. The event, A More Beautiful Question was sponsored by the Sigma Chi Fraternity and Student Activities.

Associate Director of Admissions Kate Beyer '07 (left) runs the second annual Boston Young Alum Panel featuring Eric Clark ’10, a business development representative for LogMeIn; Amanda Walker ’16, a student at Harvard University Graduate School of Design; Emily D’Addario ’13, a speech language pathologist; Augusta Williams ’13, a doctoral student at Harvard University’s School of Public Health; and Nick Honig ’15, a Boston University School of Law student.

Pat Sullivan '89, Joe Tully '88 and Laurence Hale '95 gather for a photo at during a conference in Austin, Texas.

Krista Federow '18 makes a pass during William Smith ice hockey’s 2-1 loss to SUNY Plattsburgh on Saturday.

The benches on South Main Street glow in the morning light.

During his President’s Forum address, Curry quoted the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., saying “‘We shall learn to live together as brothers and sisters or perish together as fools.’” Curry added: “But be not dismayed. Do not give up. The choice is actually ours. The fates have not determined it. We can choose chaos or community. And I’m here, and you’re here, because we’ve chosen community.”

President Mark D. Gearan looks on as The Most Rev. Michael B. Curry ’75 delivers a President’s Forum address coinciding with his Medal of Excellence ceremony. A former member of the HWS Board of Trustees, Curry gave an engaging talk in the Vandervort Room that received a standing ovation.

Assistant Professor of Spanish and Director of Latin American Studies at Niagara University Esteban Mayorga delivers a lecture on the Galapagos Islands during Evolution by textual selection: Melville and Darwin in the Galápagos in the Sanford Room of Warren Hunting Smith Library.

Sophia Catania '17 listens during Making Connections: Identifying Critical Pathways to Conservation in Trinity Hall.

Wildlife Adaptation Coordinator for the National Wildlife Foundation Melissa Gaydos '09 speaks about special careers in different fields of biology during Making Connections: Identifying Critical Pathways to Conservation in Trinity Hall.

Interim Chief Diversity Officer Solomé Rose facilitates a discussion between students, faculty and staff on Wednesday during a strategic diversity town hall meeting.

Bradley Burns '17 cuts through the defense during Hobart footballs 34-18 victory over St. Lawrence University on Saturday.

Brandon Shed '18 breaks downfield on a pass from quarterback Shane Sweeney '18 during his record-breaking performance against St. Lawrence University on Saturday. Catching 12 passes for 241 yards and two touchdowns, Shed was recently named to the D3football.com National Team of the Week.

Ella McMackin '17 shields the ball from a defender on Saturday during William Smith soccers 4-0 win over Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.