From December Term to J Term: A Hartwick Tradition

Introduced in 1964 as a December Term under President Frederick Binder, the program was held during the three weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas before shifting to J Term in the 1980s.

Allison Holmberg ’17, assistant director of admissions

ZeeMee Helps Hartwick College Strengthen Enrollment Success

Since partnering with ZeeMee, the College has seen a fourfold increase in application conversion and double the student yield in its first full enrollment cycle using the platform.

Hartwick College Holiday Card drawing of the College entrance off West Street with Shineman Chapel House

Seasons Greetings Through the Years

Artwork has always played an important role in Hartwick holiday cards.

Hartwick College Nursing student after being inducted into Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing

Student Leader Maggie Van Valkenburgh ’26 Helps Welcome 16 Into Nursing Honor Society

Membership in Sigma Theta Tau recognizes students who demonstrate academic excellence, integrity and strong leadership potential.

Families at arts and crafts table during Family Quest event at Hartwick College Yager Museum

A Mystery Unlocked: Students Bring Family Quest to Life

The mission? Complete six hands-on activities, gather puzzle pieces and solve the mystery of the “Treasure of the Yager Museum.” Family Quest was the semester project for the museum studies course Places of Learning: Museum and Education.

Dr. Laurel Bongiorno, Hartwick College President-elect

Hartwick College Names Laurel Bongiorno as 13th President

The Hartwick College Board of Trustees announced today that it has selected Laurel Bongiorno, Ph.D., vice president for academic affairs and provost at Hartwick, as the College’s 13th president.

Caswell McCoy ’28

Haunted Short Story

Congratulations to this year’s winners: Olivia Denaro ’28 and Caswell McCoy ’28.

Hartwick College Tea Silver

Silver Service and Sisterhood: A Toast to the Hartwick Women’s Club

The Hartwick College Women’s Club was formed in 1934.

Professor Zachary McKenney, one of the three co-directors of the Hartwick Institute of Public Service with students during voter registration efforts

Hartwick Students Lead the Way in Voter Registration

Their efforts resulted in 223 new student registrations, ensuring that more young voices will be heard in upcoming elections.

Hartwick nursing students Jordan Konitz ’26 and Olivia McArthur ’26 with items collected during campuswide donation drive in support of Opportunities for Otsego’s Violence Intervention Program (VIP)

How Two Nursing Majors Turned Compassion into Action

Nursing majors Jordan Konitz ’26 and Olivia McArthur ’26 created a campuswide donation drive in support of Opportunities for Otsego’s Violence Intervention Program (VIP).