Events

Orientation is required for all new Fall admission and transfer students. See the complete Orientation schedule.

Hamilton offers private music instruction in voice, piano (classical & jazz), organ, guitar (classical, folk & jazz), jazz instruments and the standard orchestral instruments. All students must have their own instrument! Late applications cannot be guaranteed lessons. Register here The Registration form is ONLY for Hamilton College students! Any community members interested should contact Kim Carroll.

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Being a member of the Hamilton community is an incredible opportunity to learn, grow, and develop deep and meaningful relationships. With that privilege comes responsibility to our community. This session, hosted by the Dean of Students’ Office, will focus on your rights and responsibilities as a student, and will introduce staff members from the Divisions of Student Life and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion who will be resources to you as you navigate your campus experience.

Visit the Kirkland Cottage to sign the historic College Register. President Steven Tepper, Dean of Faculty Ngoni Munemo, Dean of Admission John McLaughlin, Vice President for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Sean Bennett, and Dean of Students Christopher Card will greet new students during this annual and historic Hamilton tradition. (Please see your orientation booklet label for the name of your group and your assigned time, and arrive at Kirkland Cottage at your assigned time).

Hamilton College Orchestra AUDITIONS. Question:  Professor Heather Buchman, Director of HC Orchestra/Chamber Music  hbuchman@hamilton.edu

Register to vote, and ask your questions about the process! We'll be located behind the Kirkland Cottage.

 Add some variety to your workout by using a weighted bar, hand weights, and step aerobics to alternate strength training and cardio routines. This class is open to all, begins at 12:10 and ends at 12:55 each Wednesday, and is great for employees who are crunched for time. Class ends with toning, abs and stretch. Beginners are welcomed and encouraged to try this class.

Choir auditions.

Join faculty, staff, and alumni members of MARC (Hamilton's Multicultural Alumni Relations Committee) and the ALANA Caucus (The Caucus for Africana, Latino/a, Asian and Pacific Islander, Native American, and All other Underrepresented Races and Ethnicities) and students from across campus for an ice-cream social and mixer, and to learn more about their work, involvement, and experiences with community on campus.

President Steven Tepper will preside over the ceremony that officially opens the 214th year at Hamilton College. Watch Live Online

All-campus picnic to celebrate the beginning of the academic year.

Hamilton College Orchestra AUDITIONS. Question:  Professor Heather Buchman, Director of HC Orchestra/Chamber Music  hbuchman@hamilton.edu

Music Open House in the List Art Center (2nd floor Music lounge area) Meet the faculty - Learn about Performance Opportunities - Courses offered - Private Music Lesson information - Concentrating & Minoring in Music

Come see Hamilton's A Cappella groups perform!

Fall semester classes begin, 8 am.  

Hamilton offers private music instruction in voice, piano (classical & jazz), organ, guitar (classical, folk & jazz), jazz instruments and the standard orchestral instruments. All students must have their own instrument! Late applications cannot be guaranteed lessons. Register here The Registration form is ONLY for Hamilton College students! Any community members interested should contact Kim Carroll.

Along Martin's Way there will be tables set up to gain your insight and thoughts on the aspirational design the campus is going through. Tables at McEwen Courtyard, Sadove Terrace, Western Quad (near SCCT)

Harvest will be holding a bake sale to raise money for the Salvation Army of Utica! 

Join us for a refreshing dirty soda social where you can mix your perfect drink, and mingle with fellow students. It’s the perfect chance to connect and kick off the semester with some fizzy fun!

Register Now (Pre-registration required) Come learn essential self-defense principles and techniques in a positive training atmosphere! Attendees should wear comfortable clothing they can move in. Beginners are welcome and this class is open to practitioners of all level. The class is non-competitive in nature. Some techniques may involve punching, kicking, or striking pads, grappling, or using mock devices (e.g. training knife). Instructor: Ken Leonardo

For those interested in sailing at Hamilton, come to this meeting! All skill levels are welcome.

Join us for an evening and dinner of fellowship, praise, and worship, as we join together to give glory to our Lord. All are welcome!

Hiring Workshop - Part 1 (for Tenure-Track Faculty searches)

Zumba is perfect for everybody and every body. Zumba is a calorie-burning dance fitness party that combines low intensity and high intensity moves for a totally body workout and dance experience. Join the class and LET IT MOVE YOU! Instructor: Suzanne Crawford