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  • Hobart and William Smith Colleges

    29 April 2025Davidson '24 to Upenn Dental School

    Opportunities on campus provided real-world experience to a career in dentistry and acceptance into six dental schools.

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    10 April 2025Unlocking Solutions: New NSF Grant Propels Microplastic Research

    Professor Arens secures prestigious National Science Foundation grant to explore the environmental impact of microplastics across the Finger Lakes watershed.

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    14 March 2025Pike '25 Explores New Approaches to Alzheimer's Research

    Independent study leads to career at Back Bay Life Science Advisors in Boston as an investment banking analyst.

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    3 March 2025HWS Students Present Research at American Geophysical Union Conference

    Joining more than 25,000 attendees, five HWS geoscience majors recently showcased their research at the annual American Geophysical Union meeting.

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    12 February 2025Stump Supports STEM Students’ Career Journeys

    Introducing Emily Stump, the Salisbury Center’s new STEM Career Coordinator.

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    23 January 2025Seeing and Feeling

    Associate Professor of Psychological Science Dan Graham’s most recent research explores the connections between what people see and how they feel about what they’re looking at.

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    13 December 2024Leading the Charge: HWS Students Inspire High Schoolers at Climate Summit

    Hobart and William Smith students led environmental sustainability workshops for high school students during the annual Finger Lakes Youth Climate Summit.

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    11 December 2024Exploring Ancient Innovation: Experimental Archaeology and Paleotechnology

    ANTH 310 engages students in hands-on exploration of Upper Paleolithic technology.

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    20 November 2024Post-Graduation Pathways: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Fellowships

    Rodman Stout ’24, who serves as a post-baccalaureate clinical fellow at McLean Hospital, returned to campus on Nov. 1 to discuss her post-baccalaureate fellowship.

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    15 August 2024Turning on Enzymes

    With Professor of Chemistry Kristin Slade, student researchers investigate one enzyme’s relationship with certain types of cancers.

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    15 August 2024Exploring Space

    HWS students conduct research in New Mexico that focuses on the structure of planets and absorption of stars.

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    31 July 2024The Great Lakes Effect

    HWS researchers study winter lake-effect patterns that impact the entire Great Lakes Region.

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    23 July 2024Dr. Friedman ’67 Endows Scholarship

    Harold Friedman M.D., Ph.D. ’67 reaches back to support science education and opportunities.

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    23 July 2024Geology of the Pacific Northwest

    During a summer course, geoscience students and faculty traveled the coast and mountains of the Pacific Northwest exploring the geology, climatology, and aquatic science of the region.

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    9 July 2024Innovations in Drug Design

    A deep appreciation of scientific collaboration emerges as Professor of Chemistry Justin Miller and summer research students generate potential pharmaceutical compounds.

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    14 June 2024Old Colors, New Life

    This summer, students are studying how ancient people were able to produce colored paints utilizing heat.

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    5 April 2024Animal Behavior During the Eclipse

    During the total solar eclipse on April 8, HWS faculty and students will be studying how the change in light impacts animals on land and in the water.

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    14 March 2024Kliesch '25 Interns at Pfizer

    An internship at Pfizer for Payton Kliesch ‘25 has grown her passion for immunology research.

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    14 March 2024Halfman Publishes Two Papers on Finger Lakes

    Salt concentration explored with MaryBridget Horvath ’24 and published in Antropocene; and, Internal waves, seiches, and surges published in Limnology and Oceanography. 

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    13 March 2024“Pushing the Boundaries of Knowledge”

    Kate Feller '06, a neurobiologist and assistant professor at Union College, was the subject of a recent feature story exploring her research on animals’ visual systems, which began with her Honors work at HWS with Professor of Biology Kristy Kenyon.

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    13 March 2024The Total Solar Eclipse of 1925

    Ahead of this spring’s eclipse, an HWS Archives exhibit looks back at the last one to pass over campus — and how the planned observation went awry.

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    12 March 2024Van Alen ’24 Commits to AlphaSights

    Media and Society major and Heron field hockey defender Laurens Van Alen ’24 is set to join AlphaSights following graduation.

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    12 March 2024Making HWS a HeartSafe Campus

    Members of HWS EMS were awarded the HeartSafe Campus designation at the National Collegiate Emergency Medical Services Foundation conference.

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    5 March 2024Houseworth Explores the Economics of Interracial Marriage

    A new study by Associate Professor and Chair of Economics Christina Houseworth looks at the relationships between interracial marriage and wages.

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    5 March 2024Reimagining Leadership: Feiner ’86 and Prof. Harris Team Up

    A new book by psychologist and entrepreneur Stacy Feiner ’86 and Professor of Sociology Jack Harris offers a model for successful leadership.

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    4 March 2024Observing the Solar Eclipse

    The Year of the Sun culminates with a day of events and activities ahead of the once-in-a-lifetime solar eclipse.

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    29 February 2024Meyer ’24 Lands Fellowship for Maryland Congressional Campaign

    Maddi Meyer ’24 has secured a position this semester working on the election campaign for Maryland State Senator Sarah Elfreth and her run for the 3rd Congressional District seat.

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    26 February 2024Laird and Crossett '15 Publish on Weather and Visibility in Greenland

    Influence of weather, such as fog, rain, and blowing snow on limiting visibility examined for a 40-year time period in Greenland to help explore hazardous coastal weather conditions.

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    25 February 2024Part of Something Much, Much Bigger Than Ourselves

    The Finger Lakes Times interviewed Associate Professor of Physics Leslie Hebb in conjunction with the upcoming total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024.

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    20 February 2024Encouraging Women in Math

    Students presented at the Nebraska Conference for Undergraduate Women in Mathematics and will share their experience on campus.

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    19 February 2024Astronomy Research, Problem-solving and Jazz: Five Questions with Biruk Nardos Abebe ’25

    Physics and computer science double-major Biruk Nardos Abebe ’25 reflects on his recent presentation at the American Astronomical Society conference in New Orleans.

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    1 February 2024Pietrusinski ’22 Joins FLX Morning Podcast

    Teresa Pietrusinski ’22 joins podcast to invite public to environmental education programs at the Montezuma Audubon Nature Center.

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  • Hobart and William Smith Colleges

    30 January 2024"Less Is More" for Global Literature's Leading Men

    A new book by Visiting Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Robinson Murphy identifies an alternative form of masculinity in global literature. 

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    22 January 2024Paleobiology Journal Features Research by Arens and Students

    Research calls for greater diversity in editorial staff and changes to review process to increase gender diversity in scientific journals.

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    22 January 2024Countdown to the Total Solar Eclipse: T-minus 3 months: Using the Sun’s Energy

    It is less than 3 months until the total solar eclipse in Geneva! Let’s talk about how sunlight is the ultimate source of energy for the biological and geological systems on Earth.

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    19 January 2024Yoshikawa Earns Grant to Study Coral in Taiwan

    Professor of History and Asian Studies Lisa Yoshikawa was awarded a grant from the Global Taiwan Institute to continue her research on the history of coral science and international scientific cooperation.

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    18 January 2024Blackwell's 175th Graduation Anniversary

    Graduate became a medical pioneer and helped open career paths for women.

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    18 January 2024Self-Care in the Post-Covid Era

    HWS psychology research sheds light on the impact of physical activity and self-compassion on overall wellbeing during the recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.

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    4 January 2024Nguyen ’25 Interns with TikTok

    Preparing for a career in marketing, Van Nguyen ’25 gained valuable experience during an internship with TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance.

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    20 December 2023Creating Art to Capture the Wonder of Scientific Discovery

    The artwork of Anya Davis ’24 fills two display cases in Rosenberg Hall.

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  • Hobart and William Smith Colleges

    11 December 2023Risley '24 Accepts Position at Pfizer

    Katherine Risley'24 will begin a career at pharmaceutical leader Pfizer, building off internship experiences.

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  • Hobart and William Smith Colleges

    11 December 2023New STEM Scholars Inducted

    HWS welcomed 10 students to the STEM Scholars Program during an induction ceremony with keynote speaker biologist Craig Johnson.

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    4 December 2023HWS Recognized by Princeton Review for Commitment to the Environment

    The Princeton Review notes HWS is one of the most environmentally responsible schools in the country in its Guide to Green Colleges: 2024 Edition.

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    30 November 2023UV Light Kills Fire Blight, Scourge of the Apple Blossom

    A new study coauthored by Alexandra Davidson ’24 reveals how ultraviolet light suppresses the bacteria that causes fire blight, which can decimate apple and pear harvests.

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    29 November 2023Eradicating Invasive Giant Hogweed with USDA Grant

    HWS' Finger Lakes Institute Awarded $400K Grant from USDA.

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    17 November 2023Anderton Economic Symposium Welcomes Kocherlakota

    Former Minneapolis Fed President Narayana Kocherlakota to address HWS during the inaugural event of the Anderton Economic Policy Symposium.

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    15 November 2023Heaton/Dr. Franks Celebrated

    New endowed professorship enhances Religious Studies curriculum and study of human rights, genocide and social justice.

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  • Hobart and William Smith Colleges

    10 November 2023Exploring Ethical Dilemmas in Healthcare

    Dr. Arnold Cohen ’71, P’05 recently visited “Ethical Debates in Medicine” to lend perspective to classroom discussion.

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    8 November 2023Countdown to the Total Solar Eclipse T-minus 5 months: Solar Magnetic Fields

    Today is exactly 5 months until the total solar eclipse in Geneva! Let’s talk about how the Sun is a giant magnet.

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    7 November 2023Supporting Community Mental Health Needs

    Colleen McElduff ’22, MAT ’23 discusses mental health issues on Finger Lakes Television. 

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  • Hobart and William Smith Colleges

    6 November 2023Sociology Grads Earn Top Honors for Graduate Work

    Three recent graduates were recognized by their respective master’s programs for outstanding thesis projects.

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  • Hobart and William Smith Colleges

    3 November 2023Woods '24 Accepts Job at Mastercard

    Senior Student Athlete Ainsley Woods ’24 Accepts Associate Consultant Role at Mastercard.

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  • Hobart and William Smith Colleges

    16 October 2023Colleges Launch New Public Health Program

    New program explores health, wellness and care from multiple angles. 

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    13 October 2023Psychology Students Attend NAMI Conference and Mental Health Symposium

    Conference offers an eye-opening and enriching experience that allowed students to listen and learn from people combating and from those suffering from mental illness.

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    10 October 2023HWS Awarded NSF Innovation Grant

    Supported by a $400K grant, HWS faculty will lead a six-institution partnership to address the rapidly growing demand for a skilled STEM workforce.

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    9 October 2023Partial Solar Eclipse Watch Party

    Associate Professor of Physics Leslie Hebb will host a viewing party for the partial solar eclipse that will take place on Saturday, Oct. 14.

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    8 October 2023Countdown to the Total Solar Eclipse T-minus 6 months: Geometry of Eclipses

    Today is almost exactly 6 months until the total solar eclipse in Geneva! Let’s warm up with a partial eclipse on October 14 and get oriented with the geometry of eclipses.

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    6 October 2023Opportunities for Learning

    Magee takes leave from HWS to explore new opportunities.

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    29 September 2023HWS Awarded NIH Anticancer Research Grant

    A $386K grant from the National Institutes of Health drives interdisciplinary research to develop molecules with anticancer properties.

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    27 September 2023Finger Lakes Youth Climate Summit - Open for Registration

    High school students are invited to participate in the 2023 Finger Lakes Youth Climate Summit, a conference focused on climate solutions. The event is hosted by HWS’ Finger Lakes Institute.

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    25 September 2023Automation and the Future of Work

    Sociologist and economic historian Aaron Benanav kicks off the 2023-24 Fisher Center speaker series.

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    20 September 2023Frank ’23 Enters Environmental Studies Grad Program

    With aspirations for a career in habitat management, Benjamin Frank ’23 is working in the Environmental Studies Graduate Program at the University of Akron.

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    20 September 2023Research Published in Scientific Journal Helps Shaw '22

    As a student, JoAnna Shaw ’22 researched harmful algal blooms, work that has since been published in the science journal Water. 

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    20 September 2023HWS Awarded $1M in NFS Astrophysics Grants

    Grants from the National Science Foundation support the astrophysics work of Associate Professor of Physics Steve Penn, who contributed to the Nobel-winning research that confirmed the existence of gravitational waves.

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    20 September 2023Learning About Science Over Lunch

    Four biologists will present their work this fall in a series presented by the HWS Department of Biology.

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    14 September 2023How an Ancient Solar Flare Illuminated the Start of the Viking Age

    Year of the Sun program welcomes science and history writer Martin J. Kernan.

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    13 September 2023Visit the HWS Solar Farm

    To celebrate the Year of the Sun, Professor Tom Drennen will offer insights on renewable energy while leading tours of the HWS solar farm.

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    8 September 2023Countdown to the Total Solar Eclipse: T-minus 7 months: Ancient Solar Astronomy

    Solar activity has been observed and studied dating back to prehistoric and ancient civilizations in the neolithic and bronze ages.

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    4 September 2023Graham Talks Brainpower on the BBC

    On the BBC’s “More or Less,” Associate Professor of Psychological Science Daniel Graham discusses how much of the brain humans actually use. (Hint: it’s more than 10 percent).

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    30 August 2023Damar Joins Federal Advisory Committee on Energy and Environmental Markets

    Associate Professor of Economics Evren Damar recently joined two subcommittees of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

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    22 August 2023Students Explore Scientific Research Working at Cornell Lab

    Professional experience prepares students for science careers. 

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    8 August 2023The Countdown to the Total Solar Eclipse

    Each month, Hobart and William Smith will release an educational newsletter about the Sun leading up to the total solar eclipse that will pass over campus in April 2024.

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    8 August 2023Annual Prizes Recognize Exceptional Professors

    Hobart and William Smith faculty recognize their own with prizes for service, teaching, and diversity and inclusion.

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    2 August 2023Liszewski ’21 Launches Public Health Career

    Building on a research foundation developed at HWS, Kayla Liszewski ’21 has completed award-winning research while earning a Master’s in Public Health with a concentration in epidemiology.

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    1 August 2023From Data to Care

    Inspired by her Peace Corps service, LISA THORPE NICHOLS ’96 is driving public health research at the Yale School of Medicine that uses data to connect people with the care they need.

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    1 August 2023Pocket Miracles

    How ophthalmologist Dr. Alan Kozarsky '74 helped transform cataract care in Honduras.

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    1 August 2023Secure Intel

    Cryptology expert and Navy veteran KATHRYN LAMARDO ’13 reflects on national security in the information age.

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  • Hobart and William Smith Colleges

    26 July 2023Faculty Honored with Endowed Professorships

    Four professors recognized for outstanding work as teachers and scholars.

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    20 July 2023Dietsche ’25 Studies Molecular Networks at MIT

    After developing lab skills on campus, biochemistry major Brogan Dietsche ’25 is interning this summer at MIT, designing and synthesizing agents to strengthen industrial polymers.

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    19 July 2023Tenure and Faculty Promotions Awarded

    Eleven faculty members were elevated to full professor while six others have been approved for tenure-track positions. Five retiring professors have been honored with emeritus status.

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    13 July 2023Wassermans’ $500K Gift Supports HWS Science Center

    HWS Trustee Dr. Richard Wasserman ’70 and his wife Tina are investing in the Colleges’ vision of a modern facility that fosters STEM teaching, learning, research and collaboration.

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    12 July 2023Deutschlander Receives Klamm Service Award

    Professor of Biology Mark Deutschlander was honored for his service to the Wilson Ornithological Society and the birding community.

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    6 July 2023Psych Honors Society Names HWS a Model Chapter

    Hobart and William Smith’s Psychological Science Department was recognized by the field’s international honors society.

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    24 June 2023VanWormer '22 Joins Regeneron

    Building on the experience of an independent study and research work at Hobart and William Smith, Matthew VanWormer ’22 landed a position as an Associate Biotech Production Specialist at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals.

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    22 June 2023Horvath '24 Researching Water Flow in Alaska

    MaryBridget Horvath ’24 is spending two weeks this summer tracking the effects of water flow from the melting of ice and snow to lakes and other bodies of water in Alaska through an internship with the Polaris Project.

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    20 June 2023Lyon Doubles Down on Scholarship Support

    A new gift from Dr. David Lyon ’67 adds $325,000 toward endowed scholarship funding for pre-med students, bringing his total bequest to more than $1 million.

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    7 June 2023STEM Scholars Attend NSBE Convention

    Three HWS STEM Scholars attended the 49th Annual Convention of the National Society of Black Engineers in Kansas City, Missouri.

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    1 June 2023STEM Scholars Inducted

    During a ceremony led by Provost and Dean of Faculty Sarah Kirk, Associate Professor of Geoscience Nick Metz and Associate Professor of Chemistry Kristin Slade, the Colleges inducted its newest cohort of 22 STEM scholars at a celebration in Bartlett Theatre this spring.

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    12 May 2023Remembering Dr. Arthur Patchett P'88

    A graduate of Princeton University, Cambridge University and Harvard University, Dr. Arthur Patchett P’88 worked at Merck & Company, Inc. for 44 years, retiring as Vice President of Medicinal Chemistry.

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    12 May 2023Glover, Mertens Honored with Distinguished Faculty Award

    The Hobart Alumni Association and William Smith Alumnae Association will honor Professor Emeritus of Biology Thomas J. Glover and Associate Professor Emeritus of Economics Jo Beth Mertens with Distinguished Faculty Awards during Reunion 2023.

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    10 May 2023Wilkerson '24 Lands Internship at Citizen Science GIS

    Britta Wilkerson ’24, a sociology and educational studies double major, has been selected for a paid research internship at the research organization Citizen Science GIS where she will conduct community-based research in Belize this summer.

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    9 May 2023Physics Competition Explores Teleportation, Uranium

    Students presented their research during the Physics Department’s annual oratory competition, established to encourage and further the art of physics discourse and to memorialize former HWS President Albert Holland.

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    14 April 2023Understanding the Atmospheric Rivers in the Northeastern U.S.

    Associate Professor of Geoscience and Associate Provost for Faculty Affairs and Development Nicholas Metz is one of the authors of a recent research paper on atmospheric rivers in the northeastern United States. 

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    1 April 2023The Eclipse Is Coming

    Mark your calendars: the Hobart and William Smith campus will be in the path of totality for the April 8, 2024 solar eclipse.

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    23 March 2023Attend the Edible Science Fair

    Join the HWS community for the Edible Science Fair, a fun, interactive and family friendly event.

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    20 March 2023Hogan ’71 Honored for Medical Excellence

    Neuro-ophthalmologist and University of Texas Southwestern Professor Dr. R. Nick Hogan ’71 was awarded the Zimmerman Medal for his exceptional impact to the field of ophthalmic pathology.

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    17 March 2023Brook Trout and Lake Trout Research Showcased

    Director of Introductory Biology Laboratories Susan Cushman took three students to the New York Chapter of American Fisheries Society research conference at Stony Brook University in February.

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    17 March 2023HWS Presents at Eastern Psychology Association Conference

    Students and faculty attend the Eastern Psychology Association conference, presenting research, networking and representing the HWS chapter of Psi Chi, the international psychology honor society.

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    16 March 2023Boucher ’22 Pursues Ph.D. at Penn State

    Colleen Boucher ’22 is pursuing a Ph.D. in neuroscience at Penn State University. Intent on becoming a professor, Boucher says she entered the program ahead of the curve, having gained research and teaching experience at HWS.

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    9 March 2023Spector Offers Insight on Quantum Mechanics

    Professor of Physics Donald Spector gave a keynote address at the annual meeting for the Society for Literature, Science and the Arts at Purdue University.

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