Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Frank Oplinger '18 works on this year's HWS RockSat-C project, which will become payload on a NASA rocket launching this June. The year-long project aims to detect changes in subatomic particles as the rocket passes through the Earth's atmosphere.

Fernando Banales-Mejia ’17 is working with Professor of Chemistry Erin Pelkey to develop a research proposal.

Trees are in full bloom on campus.

Vernon Lawson ‘16 and Ryan Davison ’17 research new methods for peptide and protein synthesis, which help develop anticancer drugs. Lawson and Davison are working with Associate Professor of Chemistry Justin Miller this summer.

HWS Fencing Club members Phil Yoo '19, Kevin Teel '17, James Truley '20, Colin Spencer '19, Nicholas Khan '20 and Merrill Turner '17 gather at the Annual Sean T. Horan Team Invitational hosted by the Rochester Institute of Technology. The HWS saber team took home the gold at the tournament.

Members of the Hobart hockey team celebrate after a goal during Hobart's 2-1 overtime win over Utica College on Saturday.

The Hobart ice hockey team hits the ice for a group photo after winning the 2017 ECAC West Championship. The Statesmen will host Endicott in an NCAA tournament game on March 11 at 7 p.m. in The Cooler.

Mary Maclean '18 and Kaitlyn Standfest '18 pose for a photo with former Hobart College hockey defenseman Bronson Kovacs '15 while abroad in Budapest. Kovacs is currently playing his second season in Hungary and his first season with MAC Budapest.

On Saturday, the Hobart hockey team faced off against Utica College in its third straight ECAC West tournament championship game at the Utica Memorial Auditorium. The Statesmen earned their third straight ECAC West tournament title with a 2-1 OT win.

Ali Burns '18 escapes a defender during William Smith's 7-5 win over the State University of New York at Geneseo on Sunday.

Members of the Hobart club ice hockey team gather for a photo following a 3-2 victory over the University of Buffalo in the Upstate New York Club Hockey League Championship game on Saturday.

Frank Oplinger '18 makes a kick save during Hobart's 2-1 overtime win over Utica College on Saturday. Oplinger made 34 saves in 75:39 in goal.

Alexandra Bird '17 puts a shot on goal during the Heron's 7-5 win over the State University of New York at Geneseo on Sunday. Bird logged her 100th career goal during the game, becoming the 21st Heron to reach the 100 goal mark.

Cassidy Carrafiello '19 and Natalia Baum '19 study for midterm exams on the second floor of the Scandling Campus Center.

Ato Bentsi-Enchill '17 tours campus with admitted student Asia Gordon and her father during Scholar Day.

Assistant Professor of Theatre Christopher Hatch speaks with admitted students and their families about the Theatre Department at HWS.