http://www.hamilton.edu/news/ News From Hamilton en-us http://www.hamilton.edu/news/hamilton-s-bicentennial-week-celebrated-at-the-nyse-by-u-s-congress-and-nys-senate http://www.hamilton.edu/news/hamilton-s-bicentennial-week-celebrated-at-the-nyse-by-u-s-congress-and-nys-senate Hamilton College turns 200 on May 26, the day the New York Board of Regents granted the College its charter. Many organizations are joining in the celebration: Wednesday, May 23: The New York State Senate passed a resolution recognizing Hamilton’s anniversary. Thursday, May 24: Hamilton representatives will ring the Closing Bell at the New York Stock Exchange. (video will be available Thursday on the NYSE website) Saturday, May 26: The College Arboretum will host an event that includes remarks from Professor John H. O’Neill, co-chair of the Bicentennial Committee.  Tue, 22 May 2012 11:13:17 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/u-s-rep-hanna-recognizes-hamilton-college-s-200th-anniversary-in-congressional-record http://www.hamilton.edu/news/u-s-rep-hanna-recognizes-hamilton-college-s-200th-anniversary-in-congressional-record In recognition of Hamilton’s 200th anniversary, U.S. Rep. Richard L. Hanna (R-NY) sponsored a statement in the Congressional Record this week. The New York Board of Regents granted Hamilton’s Charter on May 26, 1812. “Hamilton is grateful for Representative Hanna's recognition of our bicentennial in the U.S. House of Representatives,” said President Joan Hinde Stewart. “His thoughtfulness adds to what has been a glorious year-long celebration.” Fri, 18 May 2012 13:27:38 EST