Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Lorena Robelo-Lara '21 reads a book to preschool students at the Geneva Public Library as part of “Topics in Bilingual Education” with Associate Professor of Spanish and Hispanic Studies May Farnsworth.

Molly Gorelick '19 (center) and Associate Professor of Spanish and Hispanic Studies May Farnsworth hand out stickers after class. As part of “Topics in Bilingual Education,” students reviewed Spanish-language books for children at the Geneva Public Library.

As part of Assistant Vice President of Campus Life and Assistant Professor of LGBT Studies Brandon Barile’s LGBT 101 class, Laila Ireland (participant in the documentary TransMilitary) speaks with students about her experiences navigating the military as a transwoman.

William Smith Assistant Dean Kelly Payne welcomes students to “Tea and Tales of William Smith Haunting” in the Common Room of Comstock Hall.

Alyssa Kelly ’19 tells a ghost story about Blackwell House during “Tea and Tales of William Smith Haunting” in Comstock Hall.

At the HWS Farmers Market, Pauline Lafosse ‘19 speaks to local farmers from Timber Buck Maple about their produce. The market was coordinated by the Finger Lakes Institute in conjunction with Food Week.

On the steps of Coxe Hall, HWS and Geneva community members stand in solidarity during a candlelight vigil for the victims of a tragic shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue.

Visiting Instructor of Political Science Jasmine Noelle Yarish discusses the #MeToo movement as part of Gender Politics, the Kavanaugh Hearings, and the Futures of the Court: An Open Forum in the Fisher Center.

Sponsored by the CNY Humanities Corridor Global Digital Humanities Working Group and the Media and Society Department, renowned scholar of global documentary Patricia Zimmerman, Ph.D. gave a lecture and screening on Open Space New Media Documentary in the Fish Screening Room.

Honorary Trustee Langdon (Lang) Cook P’99, P’05, L.H.D.’12 speaks with members of the Cook Parents Circle during a reception in New York City. Established in honor of the Cook family, The Cook Circle consist of non-alum families who generously support the Colleges.

Members of the Cook Parents Circle gather at an event in New York City with Honorary Trustee Langdon P’99, P’05, L.H.D.’12, Lyn Cook P’99, P’05 and Interim President Patrick A. McGuire L.H.D. '12.

Colby Poerio '21 moves the ball downfield during William Smith's game with Messiah College.

President of HWS Beautiful Minds Club Janeya Blackwell-Orr '19 welcomes students, faculty and staff to the Stories Save Lives event with speaker and suicide survivor Kevin Hines.

Suicide survivor, filmmaker and author Kevin Hines shares his story with HWS community members in the Vandervort Room.

An aerial view of Coxe Hall and the Hobart and William Smith campus.

Megan Barwick '19 shields the ball from a defender during William Smith's 2-0 win over St. Lawrence University.