Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Associate Professor of Music Charity Lofthouse reviews ukuleles with students in the “How Music Works” course.

Assistant Professor of Chemistry Matthew Church works with Olufisola Babalola ‘27 and Zu Reyes ‘26 to measure the energy released and consumed by different kinds of chemical reactions using calorimetry.

Allie Hayward ‘25, Abby Soika ‘25 and Mary Baillos ‘24 walk to lunch on a snowy day.

Professor of Sociology Jack Harris thanks Madison Hoke, owner of YourStay Hospitality, and Michael Gantcher '92, Managing Director of Boosted.ai, for sharing career insights with students in “The Sociology of Business & Management.”

In “Cell Biology,” Professor of Biology Sigrid Carle shares a personal story about being the daughter of a chemistry professor.

Biruk Nardos ‘25 and Maryfei Berrigan ‘27 recruit students to join the HWS Astronomical Society during the Involvement Expo.

Students sign up for the HWS Birding Club, a college chapter of the National Audubon Society, during the Involvement Expo.

In celebration of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther Jr.’s legacy, Vice President for Equity and Inclusion at Middlebury College Khuram Hussain leads a discussion around restorative justice and practices. Hussain formerly served HWS as Hobart Dean, Vice President for DEI and Associate Professor of Education.

Alex Begina ’26, Cade Dino ’26 and Jackson Galiani ’26 greet each other between classes.

During the annual Winter Fest, students make S’mores on the Quad.

Students gather for some fresh pizza while attending Winter Fest.

Borromini Institute Academic Director Tom Rankin leads a lesson for students studying in Rome with Associate Professor of Sociology Ervin Kosta at Ostia Antica Archeological Park.

Students cheer on the William Smith ice hockey team at The Cooler. The Herons go into the weekend with a 14-6-1 record.

Mavrick Goyer ’26 celebrates with members of the Geneva community following No. 1 Hobart Hockey’s 5-0 win over No. 3 Elmira at The Cooler on Saturday.

Jada Smith-Padmore ’24 prepares to hit a shot in William Smith squash’s match against Franklin & Marshall. The Herons defeated the diplomats 7-2.

Spectators take in the Hobart squash match against Franklin & Marshall at the Smith Squash Center.