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.

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.

Trustee Allison Morrow '76 presents the Salisbury Award to Interim President Patrick A. McGuire L.H.D. '12 and his wife Sandra A. McGuire at the Board of Trustees dinner as Board Chair Thomas S. Bozzuto '68, L.H.D. '18 looks on. The McGuires were honored for their spirit of engagement and selflessness.

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.

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

Joshua Hylkema '21 leads a campus tour for high school juniors.

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.

Dancers from the Arc of Monroe strike a pose with HWS dancers after their Arts Experience performance in Deming Theatre.

Teya Lucyshyn '19 has been selected to join the Peace Corps. The biology and educational studies double major will head to Ukraine this summer to serve as a community youth worker.

Dancers from the Arc of Monroe in Rochester, N.Y., perform in Deming Theatre at the Gearan Center for the Performing Arts as part of the Arts Experience.

At the Board of Trustees luncheon, English major Alex Kerai '19 reads a selection from his honors project, a collection of short stories called (The) Missing Piece(s), which focuses on the theme of memory.

Board Chair Thomas S. Bozzuto '68, L.H.D. '18 speaks at the Board of Trustees dinner at the Finger Lakes Welcome Center in Geneva, N.Y.

Political science major Pamela Icyeza '19 discusses her Honors project, Understanding the effect of Sino-African relations on African Development at the Board of Trustees luncheon. Icyeza will pursue a Ph.D. in political science at Boston University.

Finalists of the First-Year Writing Prize pose for a photo in the Blackwell Room after being recognized for their essays. The First-Year Writing Prize celebrates excellence in first-year writing at HWS. This year's winners are Sarim Karim ’22, Camille McGriff ’22 and Casey Pupek ’22.

Jonas Toupal '19, a geoscience major, addresses the Board of Trustees luncheon. Toupal discussed his honors project, Using Remote Sensing to Analyze Mercury Contamination in Vegetated Areas: The Case of Tarkwa, Ghana. This fall, Toupal will pursue a Ph.D. at the University of Pennsylvania in Earth and Environmental Science.