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Maurice Isserman

Isserman Writes Bookforum Feature Review

November 20, 2009  Maurice Isserman, the James L. Ferguson Professor of History, dissects the collapse of the Soviet Empire in “Reds, Menaced - Taking measure of the unlamented socialist paradise, twenty years after its demise,” the lead feature article in the December/January issue of Bookforum magazine. More ...

De Bao Xu

Xu to Collaborate With Local BOCES on Language Project

November 20, 2009  De Bao Xu, professor of Chinese, is collaborating with the Oneida-Herkimer-Madison Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) on a grant-funded project to support Chinese language instruction in elementary schools. The project is funded by a three-year U. S. Department of Education Foreign Language Assistance Program (FLAP) grant. More ...

S. Brent Plate

Plate Receives Grant from American Academy of Religion

November 20, 2009  Visiting Associate Professor of Religious Studies S. Brent Rodriguez-Plate recently participated in the American Academy of Religion (AAR) annual meeting in Montreal Nov. 7 - 10 where he was awarded a research grant, moderated a session and served as jury chair for a "Religion and the Arts" award. More ...

Gene Long with his wife Arlene

Only A Game Airs College's Role in Goalie Mask Invention

November 20, 2009  The nationally syndicated radio show Only A Game will present the story of the introduction of the goalie mask in the NHL and the role played by former Hamilton track coach Gene Long and former Hamilton hockey team goalie Don Spencer ’59 on Saturday, Nov. 21. More ...

Six Students Receive Class of 1979 Travel Award

November 20, 2009  Six Hamilton students have been selected as recipients of the Class of 1979 Student Travel Award. The award, established by the alumni of Hamilton's Class of 1979, offers financial assistance to certain outstanding Hamilton students who wish to pursue extensive research projects in different parts of the world. More ...

Emily Conover

Conover and Jensen Participate in NSF-funded Economics Workshop

November 20, 2009  Assistant Professor of Economics Emily Conover and Professor of Economics Elizabeth Jensen participated in CeMENT, an NSF-funded workshop organized by CSWEP (the Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Profession) held on Nov. 19 and 20 in San Antonio. Conover was accepted as a participant in the workshop and Jensen was invited as a mentor. More ...

Austin Briggs

Briggs Publishes Article in European Joyce Studies

November 19, 2009  Austin Briggs, the Hamilton B. Tompkins Professor of English emeritus, has published "Is Bella Cohen Jewish? What's in a Name?" in Volume 18 of European Joyce Studies (New York: Rodopi, 2009).
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Kate Hails '10, Kenyon Laing '09, Ma Cho and Mu Sa Lee at the Refugee Center.

Levitt Weaving Project Expands at Refugee Center

November 19, 2009  Having proven herself as a Bonner Leader, Emily Powell ’09 was awarded $1,000 as part of the CASE Foundation Grant secured through the Levitt Center last January to fund The Weaving Project. The success of the initial project, which was conducted in coordination with a Women's Studies course in Global Feminism, assisted the Mohawk Valley Resource Center for Refugees in securing additional funding to expand the undertaking. More ...

Melissa Harris-Lacewell

African American Citizenship in the Age of Obama

November 19, 2009  “Racial Barrier Falls in Decisive Victory” read the New York Times front-page headline on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008, a day after Barack Obama defeated John McCain to become the 44th president, and first African American president, of the United States. “I hate this title,” exclaimed Melissa Harris-Lacewell, startling a full house in the Science Center Kennedy Auditorium on Nov. 18. More ...

Robin Kinnel

Kinnel Participates in Panel on Role of Research at Liberal Arts Colleges

November 18, 2009  Silas D. Childs Professor of Chemistry Robin Kinnel recently took part in a panel exploring the role of research at primarily undergraduate institutions at Washington College, host of the 43rd meeting of the Middle Atlantic Association of Liberal Arts Chemistry Teachers. Kinnel and his co-panelist, Shaun Murphree (Allegheny College), discussed the experiences of their departments in the significant growth in publications that was described in a recent article in the Journal of Chemical Education. More ...

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