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12 February 2025Geology of the Bahamas
Over winter break, students embarked on a transformative study abroad experience in the Bahamas.
Read More13 February 2025HWS Theatre Presents: "Airness"
In the world of competitive air guitar there is one big question: will you shred or be shredded?
Read More14 February 2025Hobart Club Ice Hockey Returns with Playoff Aspirations
Hobart Club Hockey gears up for the playoffs, wrapping up their packed Spring 2025 schedule.
Read More19 February 2025The Sun Does Shine
Former death row inmate to share his story and the reforms needed to prevent future injustices.
Read More18 February 2025Jump ’27 and Tran ’25 Explore Opportunities at Women in Math Conference
This week, students to offer colloquium, reflecting on their experience at the Nebraska Conference for Undergraduate Women in Mathematics.
Read More18 February 2025Hobart and William Smith Awarded $500K Mellon Foundation Grant to Launch New “Matters of Memory” Program
Mellon Grant will support the launch of an interdisciplinary certificate and fellowship program led by Chair of the Department of History and Director of Law and Society, Professor Matthew Crow.
Read More13 February 2025Davidson '24 to Stony Brook Dental School
Opportunities at HWS provided a steppingstone to a career as an orthodontist and acceptances to five dental schools.
Read More12 February 2025Stump Supports STEM Students’ Career Journeys
Introducing Emily Stump, the Salisbury Center’s new STEM Career Coordinator.
Read More12 February 2025Nutrition, Fitness and Faith During Ramadan
During her visit to campus, personal trainer Saman Munir will discuss the defining moment in her fitness journey: climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro.
Read More12 February 2025Finalists Announced for Todd Feldman '89 and Family Pitch Competition
Four students compete for $10,000 to help their entrepreneurial ventures.
Read More12 February 2025McCorkle Named Kinghorn Global Fellow for 2024-2025
Africana Studies professor recognized for excellence in teaching and leadership.
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Sensational Statesmen
The Hobart hockey team was featured on News 10 to discuss their dominance in Division III, including back-to-back national championships and a 42 game unbeaten streak.
Sipher ’83 Featured in NYT on Trump and Intelligence Community
John Sipher ’83, a nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council and former member of the CIA, examines in the New York Times how President-Elect Donald Trump could affect intelligence agencies.
Gale '69 on EVs and Deep-Sea Mining
Steven Gale '69, a senior strategic advisor at Global Foresight Strategies LLC and former senior foresight advisor at USAID, explores how electric vehicle demand is driving mineral mining on the ocean floor.
Teaching Elections On Campus
President Mark D. Gearan, Associate Professor of Politics DeWayne Lucas and Will Jones '26 were guests on "Connections with Evan Dawson" talking about the Gearan and Lucas co-taught class "Elections and Voting in America" offered this semester.
Dorman '14 Speaks to CNN about Virgina's Voter Rolls
Anna Dorman ’14, who serves as counsel to Protect Democracy, speaks to CNN’s Rene Marsh in a segment about Virginia’s voter rolls.
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Coaching Where it All Began
The journey of HWS alumni leaders.
The Karofskys Make An Unrestricted Gift of $1 Million
Rob ’89 and Ann Karofsky commit $1 million. Their gift will be directed to advances in the sciences.
Patterson ’04 Takes the Lead on Strategic Initiatives at Us Against Alzheimer’s
Catherine Patterson ’04 has been named Director of Strategic Initiatives at UsAgainstAlzheimer’s, a nonprofit based in Washington, D.C.
Cruz ’11 Explores Cultural Crosscurrents in “Carry on Tradition”
New mixed media works by Walter Cruz ’11 fuse diasporic histories and contemporary experience.
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HWS Debate Competes at World Championship in Panama
Hudson Chou '27 and Fairooj Suhita '27 competed at the World Universities Debating Championship in Panama City. Sandeep Tissaaratchy ’26 and Director of Debate Daniel Schonning ’16 served as adjudicators at the tournament.
Tauscher '25 to Join Willis Towers Watson
Oliver Tauscher ’25 will serve as a health benefits analyst in the financial, actuarial and analytics group at Willis Towers Watson following graduation.
Weier ’25 Interns with J.Crew Group
Tabitha Weier ’25 reflects on her experience with J.Crew Marketing.
Foley '25 Attends UN Climate Change Convention in Azerbaijan
As part of his Honors work on renewable energy solutions, Finn Foley ’25 is attending the 29th meeting of parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Azerbaijan.