Hobart and William Smith Colleges

President Mark D. Gearan and Mary Herlihy Gearan enjoy meeting students at Pasta Night on Wednesday at the Chaplain’s House.

Gaitrie Singh ’26, Zulenny Reyes ’26 and Leslie Peña ’26 enjoy ice cream from a food truck on campus.

Students explore the nearly 100 clubs and organizations at HWS during the Involvement Expo on Friday.

Professor of Environmental Studies John Halfman discusses his research concerning Harmful Algal Blooms in the Finger Lakes during Friday’s Faculty Lunch Talk.

Associate Director for Faculty Enrichment Susan Hess talks with students taking “The Reality Effect (It Was Not a Dark and Stormy Night).”

Provost and Dean of Faculty Sarah Kirk enjoys meeting new international students during dinner.

Students head in and out of Smith Hall on Monday.

Professor of Religious Studies Richard Salter teaches his “Genocide and the Modern Age” First Year Seminar.

Instructor of Italian Sebastiano Lucci meets with Hazel Rodriguez ’26 and Orientation Mentor Ahmed Wise ’24 to discuss his First Year Seminar “Celebrating a Century of Italian Cinema.”

Students in "Astronomy" with Associate Professor of Physics Leslie Hebb observe a scale-model of Jupiter.

Director of Introductory Laboratories Brielle Fischman begins her first lecture of the semester for students in “Anatomy.”

After clearing trails in Coopers’ Woods, students in Sustainable Living and Learning Community First Year Seminar with Environmental Studies faculty Kristen Brubaker and Robin Murphy gather for a photo.

Andrew Barsky ’23 and Lily Davis ’24 walk down South Main Street on Tuesday.

Students walk to class on the first day of the academic year.

Associate Professor of Sociology Jim Sutton teaches “Introductory Sociology” in Stern Hall on Monday.

Assistant Professor of Philosophy Carol Oberbrunner discusses Plato’s essay “The Ion” with students in her “Aesthetics” class outside on Wednesday.