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“Creating Currents,” at the Foreman Gallery of Contemporary Art
The exhibition spotlights the creative work of artists connected to the Art & Art History Department and brings together a range of artistic practices, perspectives and experiences.
On View: September 10 – October 16, 2026*
Opening Reception: September 17 | 4:30-6:30 p.m.
True Blue Reception: September 26 | 3-5 p.m.
Lunchtime Artist Talks: October 2 & 16 | 12:15-1:15 p.m.
*closed September 25
Taste of Wick
Taste of Wick, sponsored by the Student Government Association (SGA), is an opportunity to see the different and exciting clubs and organizations that Hartwick has to offer. Get details on upcoming events. Join one of the many cool clubs!
September 18
4-6 p.m.
Frisbee Field
Constitution Day Talk with JJ Green
Why Smart People Believe Lies: The Fight for Truth—and the Future of the Constitution
JJ Green is a national security correspondent at WTOP in Washington, D.C. where he reports on international security, intelligence, foreign policy, terrorism, and cybersecurity.
September 18
5:30-6:30 p.m.
Anderson Theatre, Anderson Center for the Arts
Visiting Writers Series
Author Tessa Yang will discuss her recent book, The Jellyfish Problem.
September 23
7:00 p.m.
Eaton Lounge, Bresee Hall
Inauguration of President Bongiorno
President Laurel Bongiorno Inauguration Celebration
Friday, September 25
4 – 5:00 p.m.
Frisbee Field Tent
President’s Welcome Celebration
5:30 – 7 p.m.
Stack Lounge, Dewar Union
True Blue Weekend
True Blue Weekend is when we come together to celebrate time on Oyaron Hill and all things Hartwick!
September 25-27
The Babcock Lecture - Wave: Life and Memories After the Tsunami
Dr. Sonali Deraniyagala will share the story of her family—husband, sons, parents—having been swept away by the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami while vacationing in Sri Lanka. In her book Wave, Deraniyagala alone survives to tell her tale of unimaginable loss; her journey through unsparing grief; and the recovery of memory, love, and self.
Thursday, October 8
7:00 p.m.
SUNY-Oneonta, Hunt Union Ballroom
This fall’s Babcock Lecture is presented in collaboration with SUNY Oneonta.
Spring 2026 Digital Issue of The Wick
Spring 2026- IMPACT: The many way Hartwick improves our world.
The digital edition includes awesome videos, slideshows, and interactives at the online home of The Wick.
Together, We Soar
Invest in our students; Invest in Hartwick.
Hartwick’s goal is not to simply evolve with the higher education landscape.
It’s to lead it.
Mark Your Calendar
Check the athletics event schedule to make sure you know when you can go watch and cheer on your fellow Hawks.
All Things Hartwick
Make sure you check out the bookstore for textbooks, supplies, or even that new hoodie you’ve been eyeing.
New Hartwick Stories
Hartwick College Invites Travellers to Experience Sicily in 2027
Three-Time Pulitzer Prize-Winning Alum Mike McIntire Returns to Hartwick
True Blue Weekend 2026 to Ring In a New Presidency, Honor Nick Lambros
Hartwick College Students Explore Sustainable Clay Through Freedman Research
Hartwick Students Drive Social Impact Through Baker-Simpson Internships
Wick Weekend Welcomes Class of 2030 to Hartwick College
Confident, Prepared, and Career-Ready
Whether you’re a first-year or entering your fourth year, we’ll continue to guide you during your time at Hartwick. Explore how we’re thinking about your education alongside you with our future-focused approach designed with the support, flexibility, and the personalization you’ll need to succeed.
What’s Coming Up Next
There’s always something going on around campus.
Stay connected and explore all of the latest events happening now.
Get Involved On Campus
Athletics
Join more than one-third of Hartwick students and compete in varsity athletics, or play on an intramural team, play intramurals, or cheer for your friends.
Traditions
Whether it’s the whole campus wearing blue on Blue Pride Fridays or celebrating Wicktoberfest, we have over 200 years of traditions that celebrate our community.
Community Service
Hartwick’s Civic Engagement program is dedicated to giving back, with students, staff, and alumni all making a difference in our hometown of Oneonta.
Clubs and Organizations
With more than 60 clubs and organizations across campus, intramural sports, and fraternity and sorority life, getting involved is just the beginning. Check out everything from Cardboard Alley Players and Clay club to the Black Student Alliance and Hartwick Identity Alliance.
Hartwick Spotlights
The Traditions of Hartwick Inaugurations
The Beginning of Football at Hartwick
Graduate Outcomes Emilyann Feldman ’21
Inside the Internship 2026: Real-World Experience, Hartwick Style
Graduate Outcomes: Dennis Ross ’22
