National Service in the 21st Century Hobart and William Smith President Mark D. Gearan will join the Harvard-Radcliffe Club of Rochester’s Fall Forum series, delivering a guest presentation on the state of public service in the U.S. and possibilities for its future. A former Director of the Peace Corps, Gearan is nationally known for his tenure in higher education and national service.
Mark D. Gearan, president of Hobart and William Smith Colleges, will join the Harvard-Radcliffe Club of Rochester’s Fall Forum series, delivering a guest presentation on the state of public service in the U.S. and possibilities for its future. His public talk, “National Service in the 21st Century,” will be held in-person and online beginning at .November 7, 2022
Hobart and William Smith Colleges have a new president: the former president, Mark D. Gearan. Gearan was president from 1999 to 2017. He was succeeded first by Gregory J. Vincent, who resigned in April 2018, after an anonymous email alleged several instances of plagiarism in his doctoral dissertation. A subsequent review of the dissertation at the University of Pennsylvania