http://www.hamilton.edu/news/ News From Hamilton en-us http://www.hamilton.edu/news/eight-time-grammy-winner-dan-morgenstern-to-give-couper-phi-beta-kappa-lecture http://www.hamilton.edu/news/eight-time-grammy-winner-dan-morgenstern-to-give-couper-phi-beta-kappa-lecture Dan Morgenstern, eight-time Grammy Award winner and recently retired head of Rutgers University's Institute of Jazz Studies, will present the Couper Phi Beta Kappa Library Lecture on Monday, April 8, at 4 p.m., in the Kennedy Auditorium of the Taylor Science Center.  Morgenstern will address the changing nature of acquisitions, access and use of jazz archives, tying in to our own Jazz Archive.  His lecture is free and open to the public. Fri, 05 Apr 2013 04:00:00 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/hamilton-mourns-life-trustee-james-t-rhind-44-p83-85 http://www.hamilton.edu/news/hamilton-mourns-life-trustee-james-t-rhind-44-p83-85 Hamilton President Joan Hinde Stewart announced in an e-mail to the campus community the death of life trustee James T. Rhind ’44, P ’83 ’85. He died on Jan. 16 at the age of 90. Tue, 22 Jan 2013 09:17:31 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/kevin-smith-81-details-copyright-impact-in-digital-age http://www.hamilton.edu/news/kevin-smith-81-details-copyright-impact-in-digital-age Every year, Hamilton’s chapter of Phi Beta Kappa—the oldest academic honor society in the United States—holds a lecture in honor of Richard Couper ’44. The lecture series, which began in 2005, focuses on the library collections and the institutions themselves, as Couper was a major benefactor of Burke Library. This year’s speaker, Kevin Smith ’81, spoke on “The Impact of Copyright on Art and Scholarship in the Digital Age.” Fri, 07 Oct 2011 08:52:01 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/kevin-smith-81-to-discuss-impact-of-copyright-on-art-and-scholarship-in-couper-phi-beta-kappa-lecture http://www.hamilton.edu/news/kevin-smith-81-to-discuss-impact-of-copyright-on-art-and-scholarship-in-couper-phi-beta-kappa-lecture Kevin Smith '81, Duke University scholarly communications officer, will deliver the Couper Phi Beta Kappa Library Lecture on Thursday, Oct. 6, at 4:15 p.m., in the Bradford Auditorium, KJ.  The lecture, titled “From Schopenhauer to Schwarzenegger: The Impact of Copyright on Art and Scholarship in the Digital Age,” is free and open to the public. Tue, 04 Oct 2011 10:35:00 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/librarys-patricia-pogue-couper-research-room-dedicated http://www.hamilton.edu/news/librarys-patricia-pogue-couper-research-room-dedicated The Burke Library held a formal re-opening of the Emerson Rare Book Room, honoring Patsy Couper W'44 and Dr.Walter Brumm, with a dedication of the Patricia Pogue Couper Research Room on April 14. Fri, 15 Apr 2011 08:37:53 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/patricia-pogue-couper-research-room-dedication http://www.hamilton.edu/news/patricia-pogue-couper-research-room-dedication The Burke Library will hold a formal re-opening of the Emerson Rare Book Room, honoring Patsy Couper W'44 and Walter Brumm, with a dedication of the Patricia Pogue Couper Research Room on Thursday, April 14, at 4:15 p.m. on the second floor landing of the library. The public is invited to attend. Wed, 13 Apr 2011 12:45:00 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/couper-phi-beta-kappa-lecture-series-presents-mt-holyoke-and-hamilton-experts http://www.hamilton.edu/news/couper-phi-beta-kappa-lecture-series-presents-mt-holyoke-and-hamilton-experts Christian Goodwillie, Hamilton College rare books librarian, and Jane Crosthwaite, professor of religion at Mount Holyoke College, will give the Couper Phi Beta Kappa Lecture on Monday, Nov. 15, at 4 p.m., in the Red Pit, Kirner-Johnson Building at Hamilton College. The lecture, which is free and open to the public, is based on their book on Shaker hymnody. Hymnody is the singing or composing of hymns. Fri, 12 Nov 2010 11:30:00 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/couper-phi-beta-kappa-lecture-presents-copyright-conundrums http://www.hamilton.edu/news/couper-phi-beta-kappa-lecture-presents-copyright-conundrums Tracy Mitrano, the director of IT Policy and Computer Policy and Law Programs for the Office of Information Technologies at Cornell University, will give the Couper Phi Beta Kappa Lecture on Thursday, April 29, at 4:10 p.m., in the Science Center Kennedy Auditorium. Her lecture is titled “Copyright Conundrums: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow” and is free and open to the public. Tue, 27 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/fallcoming-jazz-tonight http://www.hamilton.edu/news/fallcoming-jazz-tonight Pianist Dick Hyman and guitarist Bucky Pizzarelli headed up a sextet of outstanding jazz musicians during Fallcoming Weekend 2009. The ensemble performed two sets of music on Friday, Oct. 2. The friendly acoustics of the Fillius Events Barn provided the perfect setting for this rare convergence of talent. Fri, 02 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST