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Executive Committee

Jackson

President

Roxanne Jackson '81

  • Major: Economics
  • Alumnae Engagement: ALAA; Career Services Volunteer; Event host; DFA Committee Co-Chair; President's Leadership Council
Casey

Vice President

Jennifer A. Casey '90

  • Major: Individual Studies
  • Student Engagement: Koshare
  • Alumnae Engagement: Admissions Volunteer; Reunion Volunteer; Career Services Volunteer
canada

Immediate Past President and Association Trustee

Katharine Strouse Canada ’98

  • Major: Environmental Studies and Political Science
  • Student Engagement: Senior Gift Committee; William Smith Congress; Student Life and Leadership; Campus Greens; Studied in Washington, D.C. for a semester
  • Alumnae Engagement: Admissions Volunteer; Reunion Volunteer; Class Correspondent; WS Local Committee
guard

Association Trustee

Kirra Henick-Kling Guard ’08, MAT’09

  • Major: Psychology
  • Minor: Education
  • Student Engagement: Dean’s List; Phi Beta Kappa; Eta Sigma Phi; Member of Social Justice Collective; President of William Smith Honors House
  • Alumnae Engagement: Admissions Volunteer; Career Services Volunteer; Former GOLD Class Agent
shaw

Historian

Amanda Shaw '11

  • Major: Environmental Studies
  • Minor: French and Francophone Studies and Political Science
  • Student Engagement: Dean’s List; Student Phonathon; Studied abroad in France; Intramural soccer and volleyball
  • Alumnae Engagement: Admissions Volunteer; Reunion Volunteer; GOLD Volunteer; Regional Programming
quiringdongo

Member-at-large and Admissions Liaison

Jenny Quirindongo '08, MAT'09

  • Major: History, Sociology and Latin American Studies
  • Student Engagement: Dean’s List; Resident Advisor; LAO; Studied abroad in Copenhagen
  • Alumnae Engagement: ALAA; Reunion Volunteer; Former Class Correspondent; Young Alumna Award recipient
landi

Member-at-large

Tempe Newson Landi ’11

  • Major: Psychology
  • Student Engagement: Dean’s List; Field Hockey; Studied abroad in Wales
  • Alumnae Engagement: Annual Fund; Career Services Volunteer; Regional Events Volunteer; WS Local Committee; Former Class Agent

Liaisons

Lovell

AFRO LATINO ALUMNI ASSOCIATION (ALAA)

Kwame J. Lovell '10

  • Major: Media and Society
  • Student Engagement: Hobart Football; HWS Communications; HWS Sports Information; Sankofa; Caribbean Student Association
  • Alumni Engagement: ALAA Mentorship Program
rutherford

CHIEF CLASS CORRESPONDENT

Nancy Nowak Rutherford '71

  • Major: English
  • Student Engagement: Hirschon Dorm President; WS Congress
  • Alumnae Engagement: Reunion Volunteer; Class Correspondent; Event Host; Former WS Alumnae Association President
chapman

HERON SOCIETY

Caroline Wenzel Chapman ’05

  • Major: History
  • Student Engagement: Dean’s list; WS soccer team
  • Alumnae Engagement: Career Services Volunteer; Former Class Agent; Class Correspondent; Past President of the Heron Board
hureau

LGBTQIA+ ALUMNI NETWORK

Jonathan "Jon" R. Hureau '07 (He/Him)

  • Major: Biology
  • Student Engagement: Kappa Alpha Society; HWS Reads; Geneva General Hospital Intern
  • Alumni Engagement: LGBTQIA+ Alumni Network; Returned Peace Corps Volunteer (Mozambique); Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
guard

LOCAL ALUMNAE AMBASSADOR

Meghan Warager Guard ’12, MAT ’13

  • Major: Psychology
  • Student Engagement: Dean’s List; WS Soccer Team; Studied abroad in Wales
  • Alumnae Engagement: Career Services Volunteer; Reunion Volunteer
barnett

CAREER SERVICES

Connor S. Barnett '16

  • Major: Economics
  • Minor: Environmental Science
  • Student Engagement: Day of Service Committee; Club Baseball; Resident Assistant; Studied abroad in Wales
  • Alumni Engagement: Career Services Volunteer

DFA Committee

gorczynski

CO-CHAIR

Melissa Fasolo Gorczynski ’98, P’26

  • Major: Biology
  • Student Engagement: WS Congress; Resident Advisor; Teacher Assistant; WS Diving; Howard Hughes Medical Institute student researcher; Student volunteer at Geneva General; Phi Beta Kappa
  • Alumnae Engagement: Inauguration Representative
platt

Member

Audrey G.R. Platt ’21

  • Major: Political Science and Latin American Studies 
  • Student Engagement: Student Trustee; Co-President of HWS Votes; Resident Advisor and Senior Resident Advisor; O'Laughlin Ambassador; WHWS Music Director
  • Alumnae Engagement: PLEN; Career Services Volunteer including Day on the Hill
trent

Member

Ariel Trent '14

  • Major: Mathematics

  • Student Engagement: VP of Latin American Organization (LAO); Student Worker for the Student Activities Office; Studied abroad in South Africa; Club member of CSA and LAO, Orientation Leader and Mentor, Personal Empowerment Coach for a class with Janet VanLone
  • Alumnae Engagement: ALAA (Communications Chair, Board Member, and Mentorship Program)
rago

Member

Josephina M. Rago '11

  • Major: Media and Society, Women's Studies

  • Student Engagement: Group Facilitator for First Year Acquaintance Rape and Awareness Workshop; Domestic Violence Volunteer Advocate and Fundraiser with Safe Harbors of the FL; Co-Chair of Women's Collective; Public Relations Chair In PRIDE Alliance and NARAL Pro-Choice; Senior Student Committee Member In Women's Studies Seminar for change on current gender Inequities and presenting to Melanne Verveer; the first Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues

Honors Committee

ward

Chair

Shavonne Ward ’09

  • Major: Psychology in Peer Education and Human Relations and Child Advocacy

  • Student Engagement: Laurel Society; Hai Timiai; Student Trustee; Served as President of Sankofa; Seneca Award recipient
  • Alumnae Engagement: Class Agent; ALAA; Founder’s Day Speaker; Alger L. Adams Academic Excellence Award Dinner Speaker
McDonough

Member

Colleen McDonough '98

  • Major: Women's Studies
  • Student Engagement: William Smith Soccer; Admissions Tour Guide; Woman's Collective; Vietnam Study Abroad
  • Alumnae Engagement: Class Correspondent; Class Agent; Admissions Volunteer; Reunion Volunteer; Former Associate Director of Annual Giving and Alumni House Staff Member of the Year 1998-2002
galdabini

Member

Caroline Ross Galdabini '89

  • Major: Political Science
  • Minor: Economics
  • Student Engagement: Senior Gift Committee
  • Alumnae Engagement: The Pitch Competition judge

HERITAGE Committee

Coburn

Chair

Laura Graff Coburn '89, P'17

  • Majors: History
  • Minor: Political Science
  • Student Engagement: Senior Gift Committee
  • Alumnae Engagement: Reunion Volunteer; Class Correspondent; Admissions Volunteer
bess

Member

Sakina Gabriel Bess '98

  • Major: English
  • Student Engagement: Hai Timiai; African American Student Coalition; Student Life and Leadership Office Manager; Dance
  • Alumnae Engagement: Reunion Volunteer; ALAA Mentor
robbins-jackson

Member

Alexandria M. Robbins-Jackson '18

  • Major: Psychology
  • Student Engagement: Captain of Club Soccer; CrossFit; WS Congress Member for 4 years; Leadership Institute; Orientation Team Member
Tierney

Member

Bennett Tierney '20

  • Major: Economics
  • Student Engagement: Student Athlete, O ‘Laughlin Ambassador, WS Athletics Student Worker, Community Lunch Program
  • Alumnae Engagement: Reunion Volunteer