http://www.hamilton.edu/news/ News From Hamilton en-us http://www.hamilton.edu/news/hamilton-artists-work-included-in-saga-catalog http://www.hamilton.edu/news/hamilton-artists-work-included-in-saga-catalog Five Hamilton artists are represented in a new catalog of works from the Society of American Graphic Artists (SAGA) 2012 member show. The artists included are Professors of Art Bruce Muirhead and William Salzillo, as well as Amy Buchholz ’81, Jake Muirhead ’86 and Michael Hew Wing ’99, who also designed the catalog. Fri, 10 May 2013 13:01:00 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/nathaniel-hurd-99-to-bring-photovoice-to-iraq http://www.hamilton.edu/news/nathaniel-hurd-99-to-bring-photovoice-to-iraq Nathaniel Hurd '99, president of the board of directors of Education for Peace in Iraq Center (EPIC), is working with a leading education expert to bring Photovoice to 20 Iraqi young adults (ages 10-25). Photovoice combines photography and social action, asking participants to share their experiences through a photographic narrative and start a discussion.  Photovoice has positively impacted communities including inner-city Cleveland, Haiti, and Sierra Leone. Wed, 12 Sep 2012 06:00:00 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/chris-f-holm-99-nominated-for-anthony-award-anticipating-publication-of-first-novel http://www.hamilton.edu/news/chris-f-holm-99-nominated-for-anthony-award-anticipating-publication-of-first-novel Chris F. Holm ’99 has had a whirlwind year.  First, his novella The Hitter was nominated as Best Short Story for an Anthony Award, one of the most prestigious awards given for works in the mystery genre.  The volume was also selected to appear in The Best American Mystery Stories 2011.  The author also moderated and appeared on various panels at Bouchercon, the premier world mystery convention.  Holm’s first novel, Dead Harvest, will debut next February.  The book is the first in a series of supernatural thrillers which will frame the battle between heaven and hell as Golden Era crime pulps.  The second novel in the series, The Wrong Goodbye, is expected to debut next November. Thu, 08 Dec 2011 20:11:24 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/nell-dodge-99-launches-design-e-shop http://www.hamilton.edu/news/nell-dodge-99-launches-design-e-shop Nell Dodge '99 recently opened 603 Here & There, a new e-shop of hand-picked design items for the holidays. The shop offers an edited range of "contemporary and fun" products from handcrafted soap to gold lustered ceramic objects.  All the products are collaborations with smaller artists and artisans and of European and American origin, with designers from New Hampshire (Area Code 603), NYC, San Francisco, Vermont and France. Sun, 13 Nov 2011 20:09:28 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/ian-howat-99-receives-presidential-early-career-award http://www.hamilton.edu/news/ian-howat-99-receives-presidential-early-career-award Ian Howat ’99 was among four scientists named by President Obama to receive the 2010 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE). He received the award in a ceremony on Oct. 14 in Washington. Mon, 17 Oct 2011 13:10:00 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/sarah-damaske-99-publishes-book http://www.hamilton.edu/news/sarah-damaske-99-publishes-book On Oct. 3, Oxford University Press released a book by Sarah Damaske '99 titled For the Family? How Class and Gender Shape Women's Work.  The book challenges the belief that middle-class women decide to work and working class women have to work and demonstrates that middle-class women are actually more likely to work than working class women are.  The book summary states: Mon, 03 Oct 2011 13:50:42 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/alumni-entrepreneurs-share-advice-with-students-in-panel http://www.hamilton.edu/news/alumni-entrepreneurs-share-advice-with-students-in-panel Encouraging students to live and work with passion has been a theme of the Career Center this year. The five panelists of the Careers in Entrepreneurship event on Thursday, Sept. 22, epitomize careers based on a balance of passion and smart decision-making. These alumni shared their experiences and advice in a panel discussion sponsored by the Career Center. Fri, 23 Sep 2011 08:38:04 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/christopher-kostow-99-honored-with-best-new-chef-2009-by-i-food-and-wine-i http://www.hamilton.edu/news/christopher-kostow-99-honored-with-best-new-chef-2009-by-i-food-and-wine-i While some scratch and claw their way to the top of the food chain, two-star Michelin rated Chef Christopher Kostow '99 sautés his way to the top. On its web site, Food and Wine announced that Christopher Kostow won the Best New Chef of 2009 award, "because his superlative modern Californian menu owes as much to his garden as to his mastery of avant-garde cooking techniques. And, the critics are exactly right! Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST