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Three Hamilton College science students are spending the summer conducting diabetes research on area snapping turtles with Biology Professor David Gapp. Hannah Stahle, Nichola Meserve and Milagros Gordillo-Guffanti are tracking snapping turtle and painted turtle populations in Utica Marsh, Westmoreland and in Stone Mill Pond. A collectors permit was granted to Gapp by the DEC and the Marsh Council to trap turtles in the Utica Marsh, which is a wildlife interpretive center.

Third graders from the Myles School visited the Hamilton College Science Department for a morning of science exploration. Students witnessed and participated in presentations and experiments from all areas of science. The goal of this program is to promote science curiosity and learning among children. This is the twelfth year that Myles students have visited the college.