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Aspirational Design Updates (Week of 11/10)
November 10, 2025
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Join the Aspirational Design Core Team and the Levitt Center on Wednesday night for our final community charrette, Community Conversation on Aspirational Design. Free dinner (from Taj Mahal!) and dessert will be served.
What Happened Last Week
More than 25 community members and alumni had inspiring conversations about developing mutually beneficial relationships between Hamilton and community partners during the last of the six focus charrettes, Innovation, Technology, & Authentic Intelligence.
Coming up this Week
Campus Community Charrette
in collaboration with the Levitt Center
Wednesday, Nov. 12; 7-9 p.m.
Tolles Pavilion
7-8:30 p.m.: Dinner and Conversation
8:30-9 p.m.: Dessert Drop-in
All are welcome!
What You Can Expect:
- Shape what’s next for Hamilton through open, creative conversation.
- Hear President Tepper discuss his framework for “Social Intelligence.”
- Explore the bold ideas emerging from our six Focus Charrettes – generated from your colleagues, mentors, and peers and share your own in our interactive “Idea Galleries.”
Ongoing
The Design Hub is still open! Located in Burke Library outside the Stryker All-Night Reading Room, the Design Hub will remain open throughout the fall. Stop by anytime to learn more about Aspirational Design, and share what sparks your imagination.
Questions? Visit the Aspirational Design website or email aspirationaldesign@hamilton.edu.
Thank you for being a part of Hamilton’s aspirational design process.
Aspirational Design Core Team
Joe Shelley
Marisa Benincasa
Kimberly Butler
Mike Klapmeyer
Lisa McFall
Miriam Merrill
Ngoni Munemo