Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Professor of Economics and Chair of Entrepreneurial Studies Tom Drennen talks 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.

Professor of Art and Architecture Nick Ruth talks with Shelby Johnson ’21 during a “Color and Composition” class in The Katherine D. Elliott '66 Studio Arts Center.

Assistant Professor of Art and Architecture Gabriella D'Angelo works outside of the Goldstein Family Carriage House.

Students compare the taste of roasted potatoes that have been harvested from various locations throughout the Finger Lakes during an experiment led by Associate Professor of Environmental Beth Kinne and Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Kristen Brubaker. Some of the potatoes were grown at HWS Fribolin Farm.

Students in Professor of Art and Architecture Nick Ruth’s senior seminar help install a piece of artwork by Rob Swainston outside The Katherine D. Elliott '66 Studio Arts Center.

Students in Professor of Biology Mark Deutschlander's Ornithology class record their bird observations during a visit to Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge.

Daniel Robeson ’18 watches a variety of birds as they migrate through the region during a trip to Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge.

Students in Assistant Professor of Economics Warren Hamilton's Principles of Accounting class play Monopoly in the Common Room of the Scandling Campus Center. Each transaction is recorded in a ledger which will be analyzed later in the week.

Assistant Professor of Economics Warren Hamilton observes students taking “Principles of Accounting.”

Chris Cambio '18 works on his art portfolio in Houghton House.

An aerial view of campus above Stern Hall and Warren Hunting Smith Library capturing a beautiful October day as students walk to class.

Assistant Professor of Public Policy at Rochester Institute of Technology Eric Hittinger speaks with students who are participating in the annual HWS Hackathon on Saturday. Co-sponsored by the Centennial Center and the Entrepreneurial Studies Program, the competition challenges students to address an issue through social innovation.

This year’s winning Hackathon team — Chloe Brown ’21, Jack Polentes ’21 and Isabella Pardales ’21 — stand between judges Ted Kidd ’87, partner at Energy Efficiency Specialists; Noah Lucas ’13, HWS sustainability coordinator; Julie Bazan ’93, COO at Cobblestone Capital Advisors; and Kate Strouse Canada ’98, program coordinator for the Maxwell Program in Citizenship and Civic Engagement at Syracuse University.

Molly Eagan '21 attends a study mentor session with Sadeek Walker '18 in the Center for Teaching and Learning.

In Scalding Campus Center, Margaret Joyner '20 works on an assignment for her Organic Chemistry class with Professor of Chemistry Erin Pelkey.

Ash Rahman '21 and Sarah Warren '18 study on the second floor of the Warren Hunting Smith Library.

A view of Houghton House, The Katherine D. Elliott ’66 Studio Arts Center and Seneca Lake in the distance on a warm afternoon.

Christian Escano '20 works on a chemistry assignment in the Warren Hunting Smith Library.

President Gregory J. Vincent '83 speaks to students during HWS Impact in Bartlett Theatre. Held annually, HWS Impact serves as a platform for students to engage in collective exploration of campus culture.

Tolulope Arasanyin ’21 shares a story about how her name has shaped her identity during HWS Impact in Bartlett Theatre.

Assistant Vice President and Dean of Campus Operations Stacey Pierce, the HWS Posse Mentor; Vice President for Campus Life Robb Flowers; Chief Operating Officer for Posse National Matthew Fasciano; President Gregory J. Vincent ’83; and Posse Los Angeles Director Tamara Craver, gather for a photo after a meeting at Belhurst Castle.

President Gregory J. Vincent ’83 talks with students in the Salisbury Diversity Fellows session coordinated by the Salisbury Center for Career, Professional and Experiential Education.

Associate Professor of Philosophy and Head Debate Coach Eric Barnes (center left) and Assistant Debate Coach Steven Penner (center right) welcome 144 teams from nearly 50 institutions to the 2017 North American Universities Debating Championships hosted by HWS in Albright Auditorium.

Interim Provost and Associate Professor of Political Science DeWayne Lucas speaks to fraternity brothers during the Greek Emerging Leaders Academy session in Stern Hall.

Emily Kelley ’18 and Hannah Wood ’18 perform a hive check on a bee colony at the HWS Fribolin Farm.

Director of the Abbe Center for Jewish Life and Hillel Adviser Julianne H. Miller watches Tzipora Glaser '18 (right) and Matthew Fox '18 build a sukkah, a temporary hut constructed for use during the week-long Jewish festival of Sukkot, behind the Abbe Center for Jewish Life.

As part of an assignment for her Introductory Photography class with Associate Professor of Art and Architecture Christine Chin, Emily Lorimer '20 captures Grace Robillard​ '20 and her dog, Luna, on the Quad.

President Gregory J. Vincent ’83 holds “St. Peter’s,” a piece by expressionist painter and a founder of American modernism Arthur Dove (Hobart College Class of 1903). The painting was donated to The Collections of Hobart and William Smith Colleges by Richard A. Scudamore ’55.

Morning light washes over a sculpture on the Houghton House Estate.

Peyton Heron '20 shares an idea during Chew and Chat at the Office of Intercultural Affairs.

Members of the HWS figure skating club gather for a photo at the Cooler in downtown Geneva.

In San Juan, Puerto Rico, Henry W.A. Jackson ’82 and Hilary Gietz Frost ’03 pose for a photo after being deployed following Hurricanes Irma and Maria. As employees of the New York City Office of Emergency Management, Jackson and Geitz have been aiding recovery efforts.

Zackary Robak '17 plays with students from Happiness House on Wednesday. Proceeds from the football team's Tackles and Touchdowns fundraiser on Saturday will support the non-profit agency which provides educational and health services to children and adults with and without special needs.

Micah Holloway '20 makes a new friend during the Hobart football team's visit to Happiness House. Throughout the academic year, football players visit Happiness House to assist teachers and interact with students.

Members of the Hobart football team gather for a photo with students from Happiness House.

William Samayoa '19, Hannah Nelson '19, Madeline Lacey '19 and Daniel McDonald '19 gather for a photo in Norwich, England.

Sarah Walters '19 poses for a photo on Oscar, one of six Forgotten Giants created as an interactive art installation by Thomas Danbo. Walters is studying abroad in Copenhagen, Denmark this semester.

Stephen West '18 poses for a group photo with students in his English class. West is studying abroad in Vietnam this semester.

Leonard DeFrancesco ’56, Court Watch project coordinator for the League of Women Voters, talks with students in Visiting Instructor of Sociology Rene Rojas’ “Sociology of Community” course. As part of the course, students are partnering with local agencies and programs including Rural and Migrant Ministries, Geneva Housing Authority and Tools for Social Change.

Hobart alumni gather at Lock32 Brewery in Pittsford, N.Y. The event was held in honor of Hobart Athletic Director Mike Hanna ’68, who is retiring at the end of the semester. The brewery is owned and operated by J. Casey Dunlavey ’06.

Trustee Chip Carver '81 speaks to Herons during a William Smith Athletics Peak Performance seminar in the Geneva Room of Warren Hunting Smith Library.

Members of the Hobart Athletics Student Advisory Board gather for a photo in the Gilman Room.

Members of the William Smith Athletics Student Advisory Board gather in Saga Dining Hall on Tuesday morning.

Joseph Escamilla '18 heads the ball during Hobart's game against Bard College.

Juan Widoycovich '21 moves the ball downfield during the Statemen's game against Bard College on Saturday.

Hannah Wood '18 puts a shot on goal during the Herons game against SUNY Oswego. The goal solidified Wood as the Herons' all-time leading scorer with 90 goals, just the second player in William Smith history to join the 200-point club.

Fallon Adair '18 attacks the goal during the Herons’ 6-3 win over Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Emily King '17 resets after a penalty shot during the Herons’ win over Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.