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A day-long celebration of student initiatives and achievements.

In additon to conferring degrees to students, President’s Medals for Extraordinary and Exemplary Loyalty to the College will be presented to Kathleen Fallon ’88 and Colleen Connery ’83.

The day welcomed more than 100 first-time donors, an encouraging sign of growing engagement and a strengthening culture of philanthropy across the Hartwick community.

This ceremony reflects Hartwick’s deep appreciation for employees across all areas of campus.

A Hartwick alumna, Grady brings more than 20 years of fundraising experience and a deep connection to the College’s mission.

The 22-credit program complements majors such as biology, nursing, healthcare administration, public health, education and sport management.

Adcox is the author of “Denmark: Variations” (Hem Press, 2023), a collection of sixty sets of instructions for variations on Shakespeare’s “Hamlet.”

Dearden, most recently interim provost and dean of the faculty at Allegheny College in Meadville, Pennsylvania, brings a record of student-centered leadership, academic innovation and strategic growth.

Phil Wennker is co-founder and principal research scientist at Austin-based Mnemonic AI and MNAI Labs, where he studies how artificial intelligence can be used to better understand human decision-making.

Suarez will examine how incarcerated pregnant women experience interactions with prison officers during pregnancy, labor and childbirth, highlighting the challenges and inconsistencies they face within correctional systems.