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Hartwick College’s First THRIVE Students Build Community Ahead of First Year

THRIVE is an experience designed program to help students build community, recognize their strengths and develop the skills and connections needed for a successful first year.
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Hartwick College Invites Travellers to Experience Sicily in 2027

Mary Allen, professor of biology at Hartwick, will accompany the group and offer a faculty perspective informed by her work in microbiology, food systems and the biological processes that shape food.
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Three-Time Pulitzer Prize-Winning Alum Mike McIntire Returns to Hartwick

McIntire, a member of the Hartwick Institute of Public Service Leadership Council, was joined in conversation by Hartwick students Addison Havens ’27 and Oiram Duenas-Valles ’27, along with Laurel Elder, professor of political science, department chair and co-director of the Hartwick Institute of Public Service.
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True Blue Weekend 2026 to Ring In a New Presidency, Honor Nick Lambros

Hundreds of alumni, friends, family and members of the Hartwick College community will return to campus Sept. 25-27 for the annual celebration of all things Hartwick.
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Hartwick College Students Explore Sustainable Clay Through Freedman Research

Megan Bryla ’26, a triple major in art, environmental studies and sustainability, and French, and Cas Markel ’26, a double major in art and art history, worked with Professor of Art Stephanie Rozene and Zsuzsanna Balogh-Brunstad, professor of geology and department chair, on the project.
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Hartwick Students Drive Social Impact Through Baker-Simpson Internships

From public health to music education, here is how this year’s fellows made a difference in their communities.
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Recent Videos

Commencement 2026

From moments of reflection and celebration to the conferral of degrees, this ceremony marked the culmination of years of hard work, growth and connection. As speakers reflected on themes of hope, purpose and community, graduates were encouraged to carry the Hartwick spirit forward and make a positive impact on the world.

Last Walk Along Founders Way Class of 2026

Hartwick's tradition - Last Walk Along Founders' Way

Day in the Life of a Theatre Arts Major

Rheana Cameron '26 and Vaughn Wagnecz '26 take us behind the scenes!

Global Focus: Staying active.

International student Moshfeka Mithila ’26 reflects on growth, belonging and community at Hartwick.

Check out Taste of Wick

Content Intern Minh Ngo '27 is your guide for Taste of Wick - Spring 2026.

Hawks Take On the World

J Term 2026 is in the books.

Spotlights

Portrait of Cathrine Holderer

Graduate Outcomes Cathrine Holderer ’24

Because her hard work and support from Hartwick staff and faculty, Cathrine Holderer '24 can proudly say that she is a Medical Technologist Specialist at the University of Rochester.
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Black and white photo of faculty and guests processing to Hartwick College President Binder’s inauguration ceremony in the Field House in academic regalia walking down outdoor steps, with vintage cars and a hillside town in the background.

The Traditions of Hartwick Inaugurations

As Hartwick College prepares to inaugurate Laurel Bongiorno as its 13th president, some traditions of past inaugurations offer a glimpse into how the College has marked new eras of leadership.
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An audience watches a four-person panel discussion with Mike McIntire on a stage in an auditorium.

Three-Time Pulitzer Prize-Winning Alum Mike McIntire Returns to Hartwick

McIntire, a member of the Hartwick Institute of Public Service Leadership Council, was joined in conversation by Hartwick students Addison Havens ’27 and Oiram Duenas-Valles ’27, along with Laurel Elder, professor of political science, department chair and co-director of the Hartwick Institute of Public Service.
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Hartwick College Showcases 23 Artists in “Creating Currents” Faculty and Staff Exhibition

“Creating Currents,” runs at the Foreman Gallery of Contemporary Art from Sept. 10 to Oct. 16, 2026. The exhibition spotlights the creative work of artists connected to the department.
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From The Wick

Pine Lake Learning

Fifty-five years later, the campus still produces some students’ longest-lasting moments.

Sparking a Scientific Society

Hartwick’s Unique Approach to the STEM Disciplines

Tone Setter

Roorbach ’29 relishes the chance to build a new program