Keuka College opens Green & Gold Weekend events to public

Keuka College will open most of its annual Green & Gold Reunion & Family Weekend events to the public Sept. 25-27, with activities ranging from fireworks and athletics to wine tastings, crafts and a Sunday ... more
HWS professor expands finance career training while examining higher education’s economic challenges

Hobart and William Smith Colleges Professor of Economics Joyce Jacobsen is expanding opportunities for students interested in finance while continuing to examine some of the economic pressures facing colleges and universities nationwide. Since fall 2023, ... more
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan to headline HWS economic policy symposium

Bank of America Chairman and CEO Brian Moynihan will visit Hobart and William Smith Colleges later this month as the featured speaker for the 2026 Anderton Economic Policy Symposium ... more
FLCC to host Sept. 15 online talk marking 25 years since 9/11

Finger Lakes Community College will mark the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks with a live online talk by retired New York City emergency medical technician Sonia Agron, who supported first responders during ... more
HWS to honor three alumni during Sept. 11 observance

Hobart and William Smith Colleges will host a campus ceremony Friday marking the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks and honoring three alumni who were killed at the World Trade Center. “A Space for ... more
Bank of America CEO to speak at HWS symposium

Hobart and William Smith Colleges will host Bank of America Chair and CEO Brian Moynihan later this month as the featured speaker at its annual economic symposium. The campus event will focus on leadership, changes ... more
Rethinking the Classroom Calendar: The Practical Realities of Year-Round School

The debate over year-round schooling often conjures images of students forfeiting their summer vacation entirely. In practice, however, alternative school calendars are simply a redistribution of the standard 180 days of instruction. As districts turn ... more
Building a Flexible Path Toward Your Future

Choosing higher education can feel like making a major career decision before you know exactly where your professional life will take you. That is why flexibility matters. For students balancing work, family responsibilities, or other ... more
Keuka College highlights support services for online students

Keuka College is emphasizing the academic, advising and career resources available to students enrolled in its online and hybrid programs as more working adults balance college with jobs, families and other responsibilities ... more
HWS economics professor expands finance career training

Hobart and William Smith Professor of Economics Joyce Jacobsen is expanding a student program that prepares participants for an entry-level securities exam while connecting economics coursework with careers in finance. Jacobsen has run the independent ... more
Ontario County sheriff urges caution as students return to school

The Ontario County Sheriff's Office is urging drivers to slow down and watch for children and school buses as students return to classrooms for the new academic year. The start of school brings regular bus ... more
Keuka College names alumna to lead Vietnam partnerships

Keuka College has named alumna Ruby Nguyen its new partnership director for international programs in Vietnam, putting her in charge of efforts to expand the college’s business programs at two universities and launch a new ... more
Keuka College names alumna to lead Vietnam partnerships

Keuka College has named alumna Ruby Nguyen as partnership director for its international programs at the University of Economics and Finance in Ho Chi Minh City and Vietnam National University International School in Hanoi. Nguyen, ... more
TC3 offers Sept. 29 start with online classes and 14 degree programs

Tompkins Cortland Community College will open a second fall term Sept. 29, giving students who missed the traditional semester start another way to begin classes before 2027. The college said its Fall 2 term includes ... more
New York expands free pre-K in more than 400 school districts

More than 400 New York school districts are expanding free prekindergarten this year as the state works toward universal access for 4-year-olds by fall 2028. The expansion is adding thousands of seats this school year, ... more
Midlakes opens free food pantry for students and families

Midlakes has opened a free food pantry inside its secondary school to give district students and their families direct access to groceries, fresh produce and personal care supplies. The Phelps-Clifton Springs Central School District developed ... more
Jamie Wagner named Geneva’s first Educator of the Year

Geneva City School District named West Street School instructional coach Jamie Wagner its inaugural Educator of the Year, recognizing more than two decades of work with students and teachers across the district. Wagner received the ... more
Cornell fundraising campaign closes at nearly $6.8 billion, surpassing $5 billion goal

Cornell University has closed its five-year “To Do the Greatest Good” campaign with nearly $6.8 billion in gifts and commitments, surpassing its $5 billion fundraising goal while directing major investments toward student affordability, research, academic ... more
Cornell books examine India’s economy, cultural heritage and World War II

Three books connected to Cornell University scholars examine economic change in India, the use of satellite evidence to document threatened cultural heritage and the role of workers and race in World War II mobilization. The ... more


