This Week in Photos
This Week In Photos: A Year In Light 2017
- Students walk through campus at sunset.
- The sun sets behind Gulick Hall.
- Light shines through stained glass windows in the Blackwell Room of Demarest Hall.
- A snowy morning on the Quad.
- In the Davis Gallery at Houghton House, Professor of Political Science Kevin Dunn, Artist Erik Waterkotte and Professor of Art and Architecture Nick Ruth talk during the opening of the Signs exhibit. The artwork in the window is a collaborative effort of Waterkotte and Ruth.
- President Gregory J. Vincent 83 during the inauguration ceremony. Vincent is the 27th president of Hobart College and the 16th president of William Smith College.
- The Cracker Factory in Geneva, N.Y. illuminated with purple and green lights for the Inauguration reception.
- The iconic red door of St. Johns Chapel after a fresh snowfall.
- Students gather for a candlelight vigil in honor of the attacks on September 11, 2001.
- A crescent moon over Odell's Village.
- Kim Wilson Vinent and President Gregory J. Vincent '83 pose for a photo during the Ugly Sweater Party at the President's House.
- Silhouettes dance onstage during the performance Stay on the Line, choreographed by Sophie Kaufman '20 and Kayla Malcolm '18.
- The sun sets over the Gearan Center for the Performing Arts.
- Students watch the sunrise at Bozzuto Boathouse.
- Made using light trails from glowsticks, a red, white and blue HWS illuminates the Sunken Gardens at Houghton House.
- HWS Chief Photographer Kevin Colton captures the rise of the supermoon over Seneca Lake.
- The HWS sailing team practices on Seneca Lake. Sailing World magazine recently ranked HWS fourth in the nation among co-ed college sailing teams.
- An aerial view of Boswell Field during Homecoming and Family Weekend.
- Stars shine above Sampson Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Romulus, N.Y.
- Summer interns for the Finger Lakes Institute watch the sun set over Seneca Lake.
- Leigh Blackiston 18 watches the solar eclipse during a viewing party on the Scandling Campus Center patio.
- A hot air balloon is placed in the middle of the quad offering rides for students in honor of President Vincent's inauguration week.
- Students in Professor of Art and Architecture Nick Ruths senior seminar help install a piece of artwork by Rob Swainston outside The Katherine D. Elliott '66 Studio Arts Center.
- Star trails swirl above the Katherine D. Elliott '66 Studio Arts Center. The photo was taken over the course of one hour and 15 minutes.
- Professor of Economics and Chair of Entrepreneurial Studies Tom Drennen and Sustainability Coordinator Noah Lucas '13 (second from right) talk to students during a site visit to check the progress of the Colleges second solar farm. With 8,600 panels, the project in the Town of Seneca is scheduled for completion by year end and will provide hands-on learning opportunities for students. The first HWS solar farm opened in 2016 along Rt. 14 North in the Town of Geneva.
- Sunlight breaks through the trees between Coxe Hall and Gulick Hall.
- Light fades to dark at Odell's Village.
- Students enjoy a free food truck during HWSFest on the Quad on Friday night of Orientation Weekend.
- The Classes of 2021 pose for the annual illumination photo on McCooey Field.
- Chloe Brown '21, Anya Mae Camille Gunzburg '21, Ted Rogers '21 and Noah Murray '21 watch the sun set over the Quad.
- The Hirshson Ballroom illuminated during a reading by Award winning author and 2017 Trias Writer-in-Residence John DAgata 95.
- The stages of the 2017 Solar Eclipse viewed from the The Scandling Center Patio. The image was created by layering photos taken at 15 minute intervals as the sun crossed the sky.
- Sunrise at Seneca Lake.
- A colorful night at the Scandling Campus Center.
- Students rehearse for HWS Theatre's upcoming production of Macbeth directed by Associate Professor of Theatre Chris Hatch in the McDonald Theatre of the Gearan Center for the Performing Arts.
- Snow falls at 20 Seneca Street, home to the HWS Office of Advancement and the Office of Communications.
- In celebration of the first night of Hanukkah, members of the HWS community participate in the candle-lighting ceremony in the Scandling Campus Center.
- Transgender singer/songwriter Shea Diamond performs during the annual Kwanzaa Celebration in the Vandervort Room of the Scandling Campus Center.
- Students dance to music during the Kwanzaa Celebration in the Vandervort Room.