Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Architecture Hobart and William Smith College's student who study architecture are in a defined program in Architecture Studies with three full-time faculty members trained in architecture and/or landscape architecture who can offer personal career mentoring to each student at HWS who studies architecture. The curriculum is rigorous in both architectural history and design studios, with recently renovated studios located on campus. Graduates go on to careers in architecture as well as related fields, or pursue graduate study at some of the most competitive architecture programs in the country. Finger Lakes Institute The Finger Lakes Institute at Hobart and William Smith Colleges is dedicated to the promotion of environmental research and education about the Finger Lakes and surrounding environments. In collaboration with regional environmental partners and state and local governments offices, the Institute fosters environmentally-sound development practices throughout the region, and disseminates the accumulated knowledge to the general public. The Centennial Center for Leadership Centennial Center for Leadership is dedicated to preparing inclusive, ethical leaders with 21st Century tools. It provides students with opportunities to explore, discuss, reflect and apply their understanding of leadership through values-based learning and applied experiences. The Center is an innovative space where HWS students can gain access to coursework, presentations, workshops and community projects that deepen their understanding of leadership, and is home base for HWS Leads as well as other programs and activities that develop and ready leaders for future contributions of value, character and significance.