Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Becky Perkins '11, advocacy and procurement manager for the Russia-based Program to Expand the Access of Vulnerable Groups to HIV Prevention, leads a discussion about Nonexistent? We exist!, a documentary about the sincere efforts of people to support one another with mutual respect.

Sophie Ritter '20, Cat DiCara '20, and Alyssa Hamilton '19 participate in Associate Professor of English Nicola Minott-Ahl's capstone course, Writing Women.

Associate Professor of Theatre Chris Woodworth discusses the winning essay by Sarim Karim '22, On Ye Olde Drag Queens: The Subversion of Gender in Renaissance English Theatre, at the First-Year Writing Prize event in the Blackwell Room.

Associate Professor of English Nicola Minott-Ahl speaks to students in her Writing Women English capstone class.

Students in Visiting Assistant Professor of Media and Society Lina Žigelytė's Visibility Matters class prepare a pop-up exhibit, Some Future, 1969 at the Solarium Gallery in Houghton House. The exhibit explores 1969 through three marginalized groups: the Black Panther Party, the Indigenous people living within the borders of the U.S. and the LGBTQ+ community.

SUNY Fredonia Associate Professor of Art History Leesa Rittelmann provides the keynote address for the German Area Studies Symposium. Her talk is titled “'Wir weben! Wir weben!' Women and Weaving from ‘Gutter Art’ to Gesamtkunstwerk.

Students, faculty and staff gather in the Vandervort Room for the annual Benjamin Hale Dinner.

Dori Pekmezi, associate professor of health behavior at the University of Alabama, presents Physical Activity-Related Health Disparities as part of the Psychology Colloquium. Her research program focuses on using behavioral theory and technology to promote physical activity in underserved and/or at-risk groups.

The best debate teams in the world visit campus for the Hobart and William Smith Colleges' Round Robin. Participating in the final round are teams from Harvard University, Oxford University and Melbourne University. Oxford took first place and Sydney took second.

A participant stands to interrupt a debater in the first round of the Round Robin debate tournament.

Sue Peterson of the Weavers’ Guild of Rochester demonstrates tapestry weaving at Houghton House during the fifth annual German Studies Symposium. The theme of this year's symposium was Work and Weft — Labor, Gender and Art.

Becky Perkins '11, advocacy and procurement manager for the Russia-based Program to Expand the Access of Vulnerable Groups to HIV Prevention, leads a discussion about Nonexistent? We exist!, a documentary about the sincere efforts of people to support one another with mutual respect.

Interim President Patrick A. McGuire L.H.D. '12 addresses students, faculty and staff on the steps of Coxe Hall before the spring Day of Service on Saturday.

Day of Service volunteers pose before heading out to sites across the Finger Lakes region to garden, clean, paint and help area schools, churches and nonprofits.

Trustee Christopher S. Welles '84, P'12, P'15 poses next to a photo of him as a student during the board dinner. Welles was honored for his decade of service on the board.

Students make arts and crafts with children at the Boys and Girls Club of Geneva as part of the spring Day of Service.