Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Mary Kubinski '17 and her mother, Sheila Kubinski P17, join members of William Smith College in singing the alma mater concluding the Celebrating Excellence Dinner.

William Smith Dean and Professor of French and Francophone Studies Catherine Gallouët presents Charmaine Bing Bing Chung '19 with an academic achievement award, given to students with a GPA of 3.9 or higher, during the Celebrating Excellence Dinner.

Members of the HWS community fill the Vandervort Room during the Celebrating Excellence Dinner.

Michelle Gomez '16 delivers a speech titled Looking Back as part of the Celebrating Excellence Dinner in the Vandervort Room on Thursday.

Brandi Ferrara, director of the Salisbury Center for Career, Professional and Experiential Education, speaks with Victoria Thomas 15 and Benny Calderon 16 during a career talk in the Office of Intercultural Affairs.

Fiddler Dana Lyn and guitarist Kyle Sanna perform a variety of celtic songs inspired by various endangered and extinct species during a concert in Froelich Hall of the Gearan Center for the Performing Arts.

Ali Ware '16 , a student assistant in the Salisbury Center for Career, Professional and Experiential Education, talks with Ethan Kula '17 about his internship application.

Title IX Coordinator Susan Lee meets with the residential assistants of Jackson, Potter and Rees Halls on Wednesday night in the Rees classroom, to answer questions about sexual misconduct and relationship violence.

Magdy Gad '19 (left) and Sergio Perez '19 (center), who co-host a radio show at WHWS, interview special guest Lester Gamez '19 (right) during a segment titled Heart-to-Heart with Hobart in the Scandling Campus Center.

Vice President for Advancement Bob O'Connor speaks with Katie Hackett '17 and Dayana Mendoza '16 during the Scholarship Reception in the Vandervort Room. Hackett is the recipient of the Collins Family Scholarship Fund and Mendoza earned the Robert E. Wagenfeld 56 Memorial Scholarship.

In Deming Theatre, Professor of Dance Donna Davenport creates new choreography for We Are They, an upcoming piece that will appear in the Faculty Dance Concert.

Virginia DeWees '16 and Professor of Education Jim MaKinster meet in Merritt Hall to discuss DeWees Honors work on diversity in private schools.

Drew Ritter '17, Kat Coughlin '16 and Molly Naef '16 present during Associate Professor of Biology Meghan Brown's Aquatic Biology class about how nutrient pollution alters carbon cycling and harms forest stream communities.

In his Lansing Hall lab, Associate Professor of Physics Steven Penn welds the suspension of a coating sample to a mirror that he is researching for the next generation of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory. Penn pioneered the use of fused silica for LIGO.

Haley Okun '18, Harry Simbliaris '17, Gabrielle Aulwes Zola '18, Kristina Weston '17 and Audrey Bates '17 launch a kite with an attached weather station at Seneca Lake State Park during a class with Assistant Professor of Geoscience David Finkelstein.

Assistant Professor of Geoscience David Finkelstein (center) assists Connor Cough '16, John Hoeller '16 and Yukun Yang '18 as they launch a weather station to collect data as part of a hydrogeology class.