Photo Listing
THIS WEEK IN PHOTOS
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An aerial view of the ceremony honoring the Classes of 2020. -
A year after graduating, the Classes of 2020 return to campus to celebrate their Commencement in person. Here, Pierre Thibodeau '20, Katie Taylor '20, Reed Tansill '20, Bayley Tranmer '20, Duniya Syed '20 and Whitney Swanson '20 put on their regalia on Cozzens Field. -
Classmates celebrate while processing to the Quad. -
Hobart and William Smith faculty are applauded while processing to their seats on Sunday. -
President Joyce P. Jacobsen welcomes the more than 300 graduates and their families who returned to campus to celebrate a much overdue commencement. -
“The Lord didn’t put us here just to consume oxygen,” says the Most. Rev. Michael B. Curry ’75, D.D.’20, the Presiding Bishop and Primate of the Episcopal Church. -
In his address, the Most Rev. Michael B. Curry ’75, D.D.’20 compares the Classes of 2020 to the Greatest Generation: “You have been formed and forged in a crucible of hardship.” -
Djeneba Ballo '20 initiates a standing ovation following the address of the Most. Rev. Michael B. Curry ’75, D.D.’20. -
President Joyce P. Jacobsen offers her valedictory address that included a meditation on the “weird”-ness of the past year for the graduates, who left HWS for “a world that was locked down and socially distanced, that was gripped by social and political unrest, that was obsessed with rules and rule-following and rule-not-following.” -
Student speakers Gianna Gonzalez ’20 and Gavin Flood ’20 reflect on their fond memories as students and the personal and intellectual growth they found at HWS. -
“This past year has been a test for all of us. It made you stronger and opened your eyes to opportunities and some surprising possibilities,” says Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden L.H.D. ’21. “Remember: this is your time. This is your history to be made.” -
Members of the Classes of 2021. -
Graduates volley a beach ball during Commencement 2021. -
Graduates gather for a photo on Sunday. -
Celebrating all things purple and green! -
Graduates jump in celebration.