Hobart and William Smith Colleges

On the day of its delivery, Assistant Professor of Music Mark Olivieri plays the new Steinway grand piano in the Gearan Center for the Performing Arts.

The William Smith Swimming & Diving Team traveled to Stuart, Fla., for a 10-day winter training trip. HWS Trustee Dr. Deborah S. Pilla '76 and current swim team parent Ellen Katchis P'19 hosted a dinner at Pilla’s home.

Walden Bass, applied music instructor, works with a student on the first cello lesson to occur in Froelich Hall.

Saxophone instructor Alexa Tarantino works with Will Conard-Malley '17 in a third-floor music studio in the Gearan Center for the Performing Arts.

German Veras '17, Marie Claire Hamet '19 and Sydney Gomez '17 check out the new spaces in the Gearan Center for the Performing Arts.

Fatima Saravia '16 studies for her class Cancer Biology taught by Professor of Biology Sigrid Carle ’84.

Associate Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science Erika King teaches Graph Theory in Lansing Hall.

In the Vandervort Room, Jonathan Berhanu, Ph.D. candidate in educational policy studies at the University of Wisconsin, opened the sixth annual Leadership Institute with a keynote address titled, From Hope to Action: College Student Activism and the Pursuit of a Just World.

Pierce de Boisblanc '19 finds a quiet place to read in the Warren Hunting Smith Library.

Professor of Political Science Jodi Dean leads a discussion in her class Introduction to Feminist Theory. Students are learning about feminist theory by focusing on three sites – the university, work and culture.They will consider how feminist theory helps them analyze each site, identify problems, propose solutions and formulate strategies for feminist change.

Students walk in front of the Scandling Campus Center during the first week of classes.

Andrew Scammell '18 and Danielle Moyer '18 study in Warren Hunting Smith Library on the first day of classes following winter break.

Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Kristen Brubaker teaches Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems.

Participants in the Wheels of and for Change bike ride, including Professor of Womens Studies Betty Bayer, pass by the Elizabeth Cady Stanton Park. In addition to support from HWS, the event was co-sponsored by the Womens Rights National Historical Park and the National Womens Hall of Fame.

Jeff Rizza '16, MAT '17 meets with the Centennial Center for Leadership's Leader in Residence Lisa Miller Goldman '72.

Neil Jaico '16 works on an essay in the Warren Hunting Smith Library.