Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Students participating in the HWS Summer Sandbox Idea Accelerator program break into small group sessions in Coxe Hall.

The sun sets over the Hobart and William Smith campus and the Geneva community on Tuesday night.

Professor of Dance Cynthia Williams and Woodworth Summer Fellow Drew Scammell ’18 research intellectual property and copyright law with respect to choreography. The work is supported by the Stephen W. Woodworth '54 Fisher Center Student Summer Fellowship.

As part of the HWS Summer Sandbox Idea Accelerator program, Visiting Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies and Margiloff Family Entrepreneurial Fellow Ed Bizari speaks to students. Through the program, students learn the fundamental skills for moving a for-profit or non-profit idea from early concept to a sustainable business model.

Winner of the Best In Show category in this year's study abroad photo contest, Nagina Ahmadi 20 photographs the beauty of the Baños de Doña María de Padilla in La Alcazar in Seville.

Winner of the Portrait category in this year's study abroad photo contest, Maddie MacDowell '18 captures a smiling woman in Hanoi, Vietnam.

Winner of the Black and White category in this year's study abroad photo contest, Soren Anders-Macleod '18 takes a photo of shark finning in Puerto Lopez, Ecuador.

Winner of the People's Choice category in this year's study abroad photo contest, Lauren Downes '20s photo of a traditional gypsy flamenco dance in the caves of Granada, Spain.

Winner of the Street Photography category in this year's study abroad photo contest, Elise Wyatt '18 snaps a convergence of culture in London, England.

Tied for first place in the Landscape category in this year's study abroad photo contest, Elizabeth Anderson '18 climbed 16,300 feet above sea level for this shot from the top of Rainbow Mountain.

Winner of the Architecture category in this year's study abroad photo contest, Taylor Gorycki '18 captures a sunset at Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory in Vicuna, Chile.

Tied for first place in the Landscape category in this year's study abroad photo contest, Kate Homet's 18 mountaintop sunset outside of Rjukan, Norway.

HWS Professor of Geoscience Neil Laird explains how the weather balloon collects data as it travels through the atmosphere.

HWS Professor of Geoscience Neil Laird explains how the weather balloon collects data as it travels upward through the atmosphere to REU students aboard the William Scandling Research vessel.

Onboard the William Scandling research vessel, HWS Professor of Geoscience Neil Laird discusses observations taken on Seneca Lake.

Students examine a sample taken from the bottom of Seneca Lake.