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April 2007 eNews Extra

Three elected to board of trustees

Nancy Roob '87, Torrence D. Moore '92 and George D. Baker Jr. '74 were elected by Hamilton alumni to serve four-year terms on the College's board of trustees. More ...

Hind '80 appointed athletic director

Jon Hind '80 is "very excited to come back and work with a tremendous athletic department at a wonderful institution." The former associate athletic director for operations at Butler University becomes director of athletics at Hamilton on June 1. More ...

Mock trial team fourth in nation

Hamilton's mock trial team placed fourth in the American Mock Trial Association National Tournament in March. Hamilton's team achieved a record of 5-2-1, losing only to Penn State in the national round and twice defeating Harvard in the regional championship in February. More ...

Curling team earns national title

Despite one member being unable to make the trip because of snow, Hamilton's curling team won the Division 5 Championship at the National College Curling Tournament last month in Chicago. Hamilton defeated the University of Denver in the final. More ...


Newman Chaplain honored for distinguished service

The Rev. John Croghan, Hamilton College Newman chaplain, was presented with the Hamilton Alumni Association Distinguished Service Award during Volunteer Weekend. The annual award honors an employee who has contributed to Hamilton through distinguished performance and through involvement in student, alumni or other College activities. More ...

PBS presents special on Alexander Hamilton

The resurgence of interest in the College's founding trustee continues with a PBS American Experience special on May 14.
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What's your HQ?

That's your "Hamilton Quotient," an entertaining and not-quite-scientific measure of your aptitude for and knowledge of Hill history, traditions and personalities. We offer it to accepted students. Why not try a few questions? More ...

Nominations sought for alumni honor

The Nominations Committee of the Alumni Council is inviting recommendations for the 2008 Distinguished Service Award. The award is presented to an employee who has contributed to Hamilton through distinguished performance and through involvement in student, alumni or other College activities. Recommendations are due by Aug. 31. More ...

Reunions '07 on the horizon

Reunion Weekend on the Hill, May 31 to June 3, is just weeks away, but it's not too late to plan a return to the Hill. Reunion classes (2s, 7s, all Kirkland College classes and all half-century alumni) are putting the finishing touches on one of the most spectacular gatherings ever. More ...

Russell Blackwood Remembered

A former student remembers a daunting personal challenge -- and a kind helping hand -- from Russell Blackwood, the John Stewart Kennedy Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus, who died in January at the age of 78. More ...

Hamilton defeats University of Virginia in Founding Fathers debate

Resurrecting one of the great rivalries in American political history, a trio of Hamilton College debaters defeated their Virginia counterparts April 14 in a debate over the merits of Alexander Hamilton vs. Thomas Jefferson. More ...

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