Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Beth Kinne works in her Stern Hall office on a book proposal about the collaboration between small higher education institutions and small city governments.

Taking advantage of free time over spring break, Domenic Merolla '16 prepares his project for the Senior Symposium that will take place on Friday, April 15.

Statesmen storm the field as the Hobart lacrosse team claims a double overtime win over the Golden Griffins.

Students pose for a photo after putting the finishing touches on Hawkins Avenue House in Geneva, N.Y. while volunteering with Habitat for Humanity of Ontario County. The students prepared the house for its new owners by helping out with painting, sanding and sealing tile grout.

President Mark D. Gearan gathers with former directors of the Peace Corps at the agency's headquarters for a day of discussion. Pictured from left to right are: Gearan (1995-1999), Ronald A. Tschetter (2006-2009)​, current Director Carrie Hessler-Radelet, Elaine Chao (1991-1992), Aaron S. Williams (2009-2012), and Gaddi H. Vasquez (2002-2006)​.

Professor of Chemistry David Craig prepares samples before students return for next week’s labs.

The Bozzuto Boathouse on a quiet Thursday afternoon over spring break. HWS students travelled to locations across the country and around the world, while faculty and staff on campus used the break to prepare for the second half of the semester.

Members of an intramural team pose for a photo following the Intramural Basketball Championship game last week in Bristol Gym.

Sean Burke '17 takes part in a performance investigating unused, productive floor space in the Warren Hunting Smith Library last week as part of a class with Professor of Dance Donna Davenport. The piece was directed by Mark Darden '17.

Assistant Professor of Music Charity Lofthouse and Assistant Professor of Music Katherine Walker discuss a pilot program that will incorporate the writing enriched curriculum into the music major.

Assistant Professor of Economics Keoka Grayson works on an upcoming presentation she is giving at John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York, N.Y. Grayson will discuss her research on the link between infant mortality and incarceration.

Lacrosse fans pose for a photo while watching the Statesmen's 10-9 triumph over Georgetown University in Washington, D.C.

Students participating in the abroad program in Scotland, based at Edinburgh Napier University, pose for a photo while touring Edinburgh Castle.

Christopher Prackup '18, Pierce de Boisblanc '19, Lan Yao '19 and Arsalan Haider '17 dig a fence post hole while volunteering at Pocahontas State Park in Virginia as part of the Alternative Spring Break program.

Students pose for a photo at the entrance to the Pocahontas State Park in Virgina as part of the 2016 Alternative Spring Break program.

Students from HWS, Vassar College, Harvard and SUNY Brockport learn about migrant farmers while touring Teeple Farms as part of the Alternative Spring Break program with the Rural & Migrant Ministry in Lyons, N.Y.