Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Xianzhou Zhou '17 discusses a method for isolating and analyzing PAHs in soil samples as part of Assistant Professor of Chemistry Elana Stennett's Quantitative Analysis class.

In his final class before retiring, Professor of Media and Society Les Friedman facilitates a discussion during Studies in Media and Production in the Fish Screening Room of the Gearan Center for the Performing Arts.

Assistant Professor of American Studies Elizabeth Belanger and Associate Professor of English Rob Carson speak with students, staff and fellow faculty members about the First-Year Seminar and the incoming Classes of 2021 as part of FSEM Pedagogy Day in Coxe Hall.

Seniors in the LGBT studies program Maddy Deveraux ’17, Tiantian Qin ’17 and Clare McCormick ’17 present their research during a year-end colloquy titled, “Ambiguity? Abolition! Archives… New Works in LGBT and Queer Studies” in the Seneca Room on Thursday.

Prevention and Education Coordinator Katie Stiffler and Deputy Title IX Coordinator Tremayne D. Robertson speak with students during the Rape Culture is Popular Culture event and discussion in the Office of Intercultural Affairs.

Geneva City Councilor Mark Gramling (right) and Finger Lakes Times Publisher Paul Barrett (left) discuss President Donald Trump's first 100 days in office in the Geneva Room of Warren Hunting Smith Library. The discussion was moderated by Associate Professor of Political Science DeWayne Lucas (center).

President Mark D. Gearan presents Rebecca Czajkowski ’18 with the 2017 Campus Compact Award certificate on Thursday. Czajkowski was named a 2017 Newman Civic Fellow, a prestigious national honor awarded to students who have worked to find solutions for challenges facing their communities.

Members of the the Colleges Chorale and Cantori gather for a group photo in Froelich Hall of the Gearan Center for the Performing Arts.

Genesis Gonzalez '17 poses with Christian Honan '17, dressed as Where’s Waldo, after making her gift to the Stewardson Society.

Students pose for a photo with a cardboard cutout of President Mark D. Gearan during the #HWSDay celebration in the Scandling Campus Center on Tuesday.

HWS seniors enjoy free goodies after making their gifts as part of the HWS senior giving challenge sponsored by the Stewardson Society.

Students table on behalf of the American Red Cross in the Scandling Campus Center on Tuesday.

Students enjoy free ice cream on the Quad as part of #HWSDay on Tuesday.

Student workers for HWS Reunion 2017 pose for a group photo on the steps of the Scandling Campus Center.

Students in the Spanish and Hispanic studies course, “Mexican Writings in the Age of Millennials: A Case for Poetry,” share their thoughts on contemporary poets from Mexico on Thursday in the Office of Intercultural Affairs.

Led by Director Kevin Michael Holzman, the Community Wind Ensemble performs in the Vandervort Room. Holzman is an Eastman School of Music doctoral candidate.