Hobart and William Smith Colleges

After collecting five days worth of waste, students in Visiting Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Tarah Rowse's Sustainable Living and Learning Community perform a waste audit in the courtyard of Jackson, Potter and Rees halls.

Director of the Salisbury Center for Career, Professional and Experiential Education Brandi Ferrara discusses career opportunities with students at Intercultural Affairs.

HWS theatre students take a group photo while preparing set designs for their upcoming production of “She Kills Monsters” directed by Assistant Professor of Theatre Chris Woodworth.

Taylor Rugg '17 discusses leadership opportunities for William Smith students – including the Public Leadership Education Network (PLEN), a national organization that prepares college women for leadership roles in public policy – during a seminar for juniors, sophomores and first-years.

Director of Intercultural Affairs Alejandra Molina (center) and Coordinator of Leadership Programs Kaylyn O’Brien '12 (second from right) discuss community building on campus during the Speak Out event held in the fireplace lounge of Scandling Campus Center.

Members of the Hobart football team visit St. Francis-St. Stephen's Elementary School in Geneva.

Shafi Shirzai '17 (right) talks about his abroad experience in Bremen, Germany, with Emmet Hassett '18 and Thomas Reny '18 at the annual Julius G. Blocker '53 Cultural Showcase.

Dance therapist Jessica Zippin ’07 leads a workshop for children in the Gearan Center for the Performing Arts. Recently featured in Dance Teacher Magazine, Zippin uses dance as a therapeutic tool to help children with autism, cognitive and/or severe emotional disabilities to use their bodies to communicate their needs more effectively.

A guest of the HWS Psychology Colloquium, Assistant Professor of Neurology at the University of Rochester Medical Center Dr. Michelle Burack presents her lecture, Measuring treatment response in Parkinson's disease: From bench to bedside to anywhere in the Sanford Room.

Miyoko Chu, senior director for communications at The Cornell Lab of Ornithology, speaks to Professor of Biology Mark Deutschlander’s First-Year Seminar, “Bird Obsessions.”

Christopher Coggins, professor of geography and Asian studies at Bard College at Simon’s Rock, presents “China’s Fengshui Forests and the Lineage Village Landscape” as part of the Tanaka Asian Studies Lecture Series.

Students in the First-Year Sustainable Living and Learning Community visit Casella’s recycling facility in Flint, N.Y., which sorts and bales 300 tons of recyclables per day. The program is taught by Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Beth Kinne, Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Robin Lewis, Visiting Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Tarah Rowse, and Professor of Economics and Environmental Studies Tom Drennen.

Carrie Carpenter from Casella Recycling speaks with Tanner Arnold '20, Tori Malamas '20, Ally Bryan '20, Alex Cohen '20 and Skyler Ferrone '20 during a visit to the facility on Wednesday.

Community members join Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Robin Lewis and her ENV400: Group SIE students in weeding their garden at HWS Fribolin Farm. The vegetables will eventually be donated to the Geneva Community Lunch Program, where Lewis, her collaborator Food Systems Program Manager Sarah Meyers, and their students volunteer on a twice monthly basis as part of the Greens Growing Project, a multiyear collaboration between the Environmental Studies Program, Finger Lakes Institute, and the Geneva Community Lunch Program.

Students from Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Robin Lewis’ ENV400: Group SIE class host volunteers from the Geneva Community Lunch Program at HWS Fribolin Farm as part of their community service project duties.

Staff psychologist Tasha Prosper answers questions about mental health during the Latin American Organization's “Community Support and Mental Health”​ event at Intercultural Affairs.