Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Stewardson Society co-chair Afrika Owes '16 and HWS Trustee Linda D. Arrington '88 talk during a Stewardson Society Networking event in the Seneca Room.

Zach Grattan '17, Tyler Fuller '18, Nicole O'Connell '16, Honorary Trustee Herbert J. Stern '58, P'03 , LL.D. '74 and Sydney Gomez '17 pose for a photo during the Stewardson Society Networking event in the Seneca Room.

Assistant Professor of Dance Kelly Johnson’s ensemble “Back Burner on High” showcases eight William Smith students in a new perspective on the traditionally male-dominated Jamaican dance form.

Students perform in Professor of Dance Cynthia Williams’ ensemble “Absent Presence” during a rehearsal for the 2016 Hobart and William Smith Colleges’ Faculty Dance Concert in Deming Theatre.

The HWS Colleges Chorale, directed by Professor of Music Robert Cowles and accompanied by Visiting Instructor of Music Yunn-Shan Ma, perform a concert in Froelich Hall in the Gearan Center for the Performing Arts.

Kaitley Wozer ’15, Emily Dove ’14 and Assistant Professor of Dance Kelly Johnson present the piece of choreography “Straw Hats and Swiss Cheese.”

Associate Professor of Dance Michelle Iklé presents her ensemble “Landscapes: Explorations with Fabric and Glass” as part of a rehearsal for the 2016 Faculty Dance Concert. “Landscapes” features nine student dancers and six alumnae dancers moving in an environment of fabric panels and the sonic landscape of Phillip Glass.

Dylan Rawlins '16 works on an interior space architectural drawing of the L. Thomas Melly ’52 Lobby of the Gearan Center for the Performing Arts as part of a class with Professor of Art and Architecture Nick Ruth.

Emmet Wechsler '16 presents his research on the band Tool titled Tool: Escaping the Spectacle, Maintaining the Spotlight during the Senior Symposium in the Warren Hunting Smith Library on Friday.

In the Geneva Room, Ana Schavoir '16 and Shannon Savard '16 present their research titled Who’s At the Table: Race, Gender and Microaggressions in Saga and the Café as part of this year’s Senior Symposium.

Kevin Casey '16 speaks with an audience in the Warren Hunting Smith Library Learning Studio 1 during his Senior Symposium Presentation titled How Do you Vote?

Emily Saeli '16 discusses her Senior Symposium presentation titled Hide yo’ Kids, Hide yo’ Wife: The Rhetoric of Privacy, Safety, and the Electronic Frontier Foundation’s Inclusion of Women in Discussions of Their Own Online Rights in the Warren Hunting Smith Library Learning Studio 3.

Aaron Ackbarali '16 presents his research in the field of mathematics titled Unifying Math: The Atiyah-Singer Index Theorem during the Senior Symposium in the Warren Hunting Smith Libary.

Students participating in the Beyond Borders global leadership program hold a video conference with students from Stellenbosch University's Frederik Van Zyl Slabbert Institute for Leadership Development in South Africa. The program is facilitated by Solomé Rose, program manager for global and community leadership programs at the Centennial Center for Leadership.

Kaylyn O'Brien '12 (seated, center), coordinator of leadership programs at the Centennial Center for Leadership, leads a discussion with students in her HWS Leads: Public Speaking class.

Geneva Calder '16 presents her talk titled Big, Bad Western Pride and Its Place in Influencing LGBT Rights in Latvia as part of the Senior Symposium in the Warren Hunting Smith Library Learning Studio 1. This semester, 137 HWS seniors and MAT candidates presented during the program’s eighth year.