Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Will Koepp ’23, Elizabeth Palumbo '25 and James Anderson ’23 discuss the Sensory Garden at the State Street Public Garden. All three are serving the Geneva community through AmeriCorps.

Working in a research lab at Cornell AgriTech this summer, Olive McCall ‘24 examines Spotted Wing Drosophila on a red sticky trap.

Members of the HWS community gather for the annual “Saratoga Day at the Races” in Saratoga, N.Y.

Hobart Football Head Coach Kevin DeWall ’00 leads a drill during the first week of preseason camp.

Led by Senior Associate Director of Admissions Sue Willard ’99, Mary Wei ’23, Najma Ahmed ’26, Souvick Rodrigues ’25, Taha Elhaddad ’25 and Mercedes Weigel ’25 speak to participants of the Upstate N.Y. International Counselor Tour, who are representing more than 20 countries from around the world.

Mary Baillos ’24 volunteers at Mission: Wolf, a wolf sanctuary in Westcliffe, Colo.

President Mark D. Gearan awards Trustee Bill Whitaker ’73, L.H.D.’97 with the Hobart Alumni Association’s Distinguished Service Award for Lifetime Service during a gathering of alums. The reception was hosted by David and Jane Blum Ebby ’84, P’18 and Bailey Ebby ’18 on Martha’s Vineyard, Ma.

President Mark D. Gearan speaks to alums, parents, friends and members of HWS 2027 during a reception at the Westhampton Country Club hosted by Trustee Herbert J. '76, P'04, P'09 and Lori McCooey P'04, P'09.

In a research lab at Cornell AgriTech, Marcella Venettozzi ‘26 and Samantha Page ’26 examine photos of cherry nectaries taken with a light microscope.

Under the guidance of Professor of Chemistry Justin Miller, Emilie Mussi ‘25 and Emily Gorczynski ‘26 use a rotary evaporator to remove solvents from compounds present in a sample.

As part of a research project with Associate Professor of Biology Brad Cosentino, Chidalu Nwokolo ‘26, Calvin Lincoln ’25 and James Nelson ’26 investigate the predatory response of squirrels.

Ali Muzaffar ’26 and Kate Barilla ’23, MSM’24 examine pieces of the Collections of Hobart and William Smith as part of a research project with Associate Professor of Art and Architecture Angelique Szymanek.

Under the guidance of Professor of Spanish and Hispanic Studies May Farnsworth, Abel Guzman '25 translates Latin American literature from Spanish to English.

Associate Professor of Sociology Ervin Kosta talks with Autumn Washington ‘24 and Mercedes Weigel ’25 about their study of how local wineries use nature to define their Finger Lakes identity.

Lexi Miller ‘24 and Ande Richardson ‘24 prune grape vines in a greenhouse at Cornell AgriTech. Eventually, the plants will be moved into experimental vineyards for disease resistance research.

Working with Professor of Chemistry Justin Miller, Brogan Dietsche ’25 adds spent materials from an oxidation reaction to a solid waste container.