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Bring Hawks together—whether it’s a casual meet-up in your town or a reunion on campus. Click below to get started with your Hartwick Event Box or to plan your campus gathering!

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Upcoming Events

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Mar 31 2026

6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Happenings on the Hill – Virtual Event

Join us for a virtual event. President-elect Laurel Bongiorno is our guest. You will need to register to obtain the link.

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Apr 21 2026

6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Happenings on the Hill – Virtual Event

Join us for a virtual Pine Lake update. You will need to register to obtain the link.

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Apr 26 2026

9:15 am

“SEMINARY SUNDAY”

President-Elect Laurel Bongiorno invites you to attend the Hartwick Seminary Recognition Service & Brunch. Join our celebration of Hartwick’s heritage. Evangelical Lutheran Church, Route 28, Hartwick Seminary, NY.

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Apr 30 2026

6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Athletics Benefit Auction

Come support our Hawks with Guest Auctioneer Vincenzo Avanzato. Featuring premium wines/spirits, sporting event tickets, getaways, vacation homes, entertainment packages, specialty items and memorabilia. $50 per person, $90 per couple; Lambros Arena Binder Physical Education...

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May 01 2026

4:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Graduate Celebration

Meet with our graduating seniors, welcome them into the Hartwick Alumni community and toast to their future! This event recognizes the accomplishments of current students and introduces them to the alumni network.

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Sep 12 2026

11:30 am

Subway Series Showdown: Yankees vs. Mets – In Honor of Nick Lambros

Catch the Subway Series at Yankee Stadium and celebrate the life and legacy of Nick Lambros ’59, P’02, P’02, PM’03! (Game time 1:35 p.m.)

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Sep 25 – 27, 2026

True Blue Weekend

SAVE the DATES for 2026: A true Hartwick community celebration where students, alumni, family and friends can connect. Event details and registration information coming soon!

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You are doing great things in the years following your Hartwick Commencement, keep us updated! We can share your milestones in The WICK magazine, invite you to regional events, and send updates from the Oyaron Hill.

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TrueBlue Connect

Hartwick’s exclusive online community for personal connections and mentorship. Join for direct access to your alumni network and student mentoring opportunities.

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True Blue Weekend

Come back to Hartwick College for True Blue Weekend to celebrate memories of your time on Oyaron Hill. It’s the perfect time to see the beautiful fall view and to connect with campus life, athletics, academics, Pine Lake and fellow alumni.

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Alumni in the Spotlight

The Gentleman Coach and the Tradition of Hartwick Hoops

One instrumental figure in shaping that foundation was Harold “Hal” Bradley, a 1934 Hartwick graduate who went on to coach basketball at Hartwick College, Duke University and the University of Texas at Austin.

Alumni Spotlight: Lydia Marteney ’21

Lydia Marteney '21 is the Post-Award Specialist at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Alumni Spotlight: Omar Russo ’16

Omar Russon '16 is a lawyer, generally focused on the area of civil rights.

Alumni Spotlight: Michael Palanza ’06

Michael Palanza '06 is the district director of world languages and social studies in the Niskayuna Central School District.

Alumni Spotlight: Randi Paris Law ’82

Retired operating room nurse worked at Good Samaritan University Hospital on Long Island.

A Career Set in Motion: How Hartwick Mentorship Led Nate Benjamin ’20 to the Dallas Cowboys

After graduating from Hartwick with a bachelor’s degree in biology, Benjamin went on to earn his master’s degree in athletic training at the University of Delaware and a post-graduate certificate at the University of Kentucky.

Come Back and Work at Hartwick

We are looking for passionate people like you to help our students soar with FlightPath.

Career Openings

Hartwick is rising

And lifting every student as we go. Our new approach to education, FlightPath, is future-focused, student-centered, and built for success. It’s a powerful, collaborative effort and you have an important role to play. As a Hartwick graduate or friend of the College, you can mentor students, expand their networks, and prepare them for life after graduation, and make financial gifts of support.

Meet the Staff

Kimberly Hastings

Director of Alumni, Parent & Family Relations
607-431-4045

David B. Lubell

Assistant Director of Alumni, Parent & Family Relations
607-431-4031

Hear from Other Hartwick Alumni

“I believe in Hartwick’s liberal arts to the core. Our graduates are adaptable and that’s marketable, especially in uncertain times.”

Sally Herbert ’88

“The faculty is the backbone of the college; that was our experience. Hartwick is not an institution; it’s people. My husband and I feel that giving to Hartwick is personal.”

Fran Sykes P’96, H’12

"At times I ask myself, ‘Can I do this?’ The answer is always, ‘Yes, I can.’ That’s because of what I built through all my experiences at Hartwick.”

Stephanie Sacco '18