Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Assistant Professor of Public Policy at Rochester Institute of Technology Eric Hittinger speaks with students who are participating in the annual HWS Hackathon on Saturday. Co-sponsored by the Centennial Center and the Entrepreneurial Studies Program, the competition challenges students to address an issue through social innovation.

This year’s winning Hackathon team — Chloe Brown ’21, Jack Polentes ’21 and Isabella Pardales ’21 — stand between judges Ted Kidd ’87, partner at Energy Efficiency Specialists; Noah Lucas ’13, HWS sustainability coordinator; Julie Bazan ’93, COO at Cobblestone Capital Advisors; and Kate Strouse Canada ’98, program coordinator for the Maxwell Program in Citizenship and Civic Engagement at Syracuse University.

Molly Eagan '21 attends a study mentor session with Sadeek Walker '18 in the Center for Teaching and Learning.

Assistant Vice President and Dean of Campus Operations Stacey Pierce, the HWS Posse Mentor; Vice President for Campus Life Robb Flowers; Chief Operating Officer for Posse National Matthew Fasciano; President Gregory J. Vincent ’83; and Posse Los Angeles Director Tamara Craver, gather for a photo after a meeting at Belhurst Castle.

Tolulope Arasanyin ’21 shares a story about how her name has shaped her identity during HWS Impact in Bartlett Theatre.

President Gregory J. Vincent '83 speaks to students during HWS Impact in Bartlett Theatre. Held annually, HWS Impact serves as a platform for students to engage in collective exploration of campus culture.

Interim Provost and Associate Professor of Political Science DeWayne Lucas speaks to fraternity brothers during the Greek Emerging Leaders Academy session in Stern Hall.

Associate Professor of Philosophy and Head Debate Coach Eric Barnes (center left) and Assistant Debate Coach Steven Penner (center right) welcome 144 teams from nearly 50 institutions to the 2017 North American Universities Debating Championships hosted by HWS in Albright Auditorium.

President Gregory J. Vincent ’83 talks with students in the Salisbury Diversity Fellows session coordinated by the Salisbury Center for Career, Professional and Experiential Education.

Assistant Professor of Art and Architecture Gabriella D'Angelo works outside of the Goldstein Family Carriage House.

Students compare the taste of roasted potatoes that have been harvested from various locations throughout the Finger Lakes during an experiment led by Associate Professor of Environmental Beth Kinne and Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Kristen Brubaker. Some of the potatoes were grown at HWS Fribolin Farm.

Students in Professor of Art and Architecture Nick Ruth’s senior seminar help install a piece of artwork by Rob Swainston outside The Katherine D. Elliott '66 Studio Arts Center.

Christian Escano '20 works on a chemistry assignment in the Warren Hunting Smith Library.

Professor of Economics and Chair of Entrepreneurial Studies Tom Drennen talks to students during a site visit to check the progress of the Colleges’ second solar farm. With 8,600 panels, the project in the Town of Seneca is scheduled for completion by year end and will provide hands-on learning opportunities for students. The first HWS solar farm opened in 2016 along Rt. 14 North in the Town of Geneva.

Professor of Art and Architecture Nick Ruth talks with Shelby Johnson ’21 during a “Color and Composition” class in The Katherine D. Elliott '66 Studio Arts Center.

Cynthia L. Caird L.H.D.’12 and James F. Caird '56, L.H.D.’12 visit with Professor of Economics Tom Drennen and students in the lobby of Caird Hall.