Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Associate Professor of Educational Studies Diana Baker takes advantage of the beautiful weather to host class on the Quad.

In Castle Creek, Associate Professor of Practice Susan Cushman shows off a Blacknose Dace to students during an “Ecology” lab.

Students in Associate Professor of Gender, Sexuality, and Intersectional Justice Michell Martin-Baron's "Chicana Feminism" course perform short skits called Actos as part of a class project.

Angel Paulino ’25, James Greene ’25 and Madeline Wasner ’25 prepare for their upcoming film festival in the L. Thomas Melly ’52 Lobby of the Gearan Center during the Media and Society Senior Seminar with Associate Professor of Media and Society Leah Shafer.

At Saturday’s Day of Service, Julia Pida ’25, Mae Kellersman ’27 and Tarang Malhotra ’26 of the Hobart and William Smith tennis teams help organize the 12th annual Hildreth Hill Neighborhood Pumpkin Roll.

Members of the Hobart basketball team host a community basketball clinic at the Boys and Girls Club.

Brianna Del Rosario '25, Guarldiard Cyriaque Mentor '25, and Emily Cartagena ’25 spruce up a flowerbed outside of the Finger Lakes Welcome Center as part of the Day of Service.

Author and Wall Street leader Ed Hajim answers questions following his President’s Forum conversation. The talk was hosted by Sigma Phi fraternity with support from former Trustee James F. Anderton IV ’65.

Sigma Phi fraternity, who hosted Ed Hajim’s visit, gather for a photo with Hajim and President Mark D. Gearan.

President Mark D. Gearan and Associate Professor of Political Science DeWayne Lucas interview community organizer and co-founder of Black Voters Matter Fund LaTosha Brown during the President’s Forum on Monday evening.

Calix Boldt ’25 asks a question during the President’s Forum with CNN’s chief national correspondent John King.

Members of PLEN gather for a photo with HWS Votes after an info session on the upcoming Presidential Election.

Fall foliage takes full bloom on campus.

In conjunction with Domestic Violence Awareness month, advocate and novelist Linda Dynel offers a talk in the Vandervort Room. The event was organized by Professor of Sociology Jim Sutton.

Artist Nada Odeh hosts an Arabic Calligraphy workshop for students in Houghton House.

Students walk to class outside of the Gearan Center on Tuesday afternoon.

While studying abroad in Galway under the direction of Professor of Anthropology Jeffrey Anderson, students visit Newgrange, a 5,000-year-old passage tomb.

Duncan Kipkoech '28 races to a third-place finish at the 18th annual Cross Country Only Conference Championships on Saturday at Seneca Lake State Park. His time of 26:58.8 was his season-best 8k time by over a full minute.

The William Smith cross country team raced to its third straight CCOC Championship on Saturday at Seneca Lake State Park. The Herons were led by Hope Johnson '26 who finished in first place with a time of 24:42.9.