Events

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 online at hamilton.edu/musiclessions The Registration form is ONLY for Hamilton College students! Any community members interested should contact Kim Carroll.

Join us for a live Q&A and demo session to learn about the new Workday worktag created for faculty-related awards and funding accounts. This new tag helps ensure expenses are accurately connected to your faculty award funds. We’ll walk through where to find and use the tag in Workday, how staff can assist with purchases, and how to view your budget vs. actuals in real time. These sessions are a great opportunity to ask questions and get hands-on with the updates. Registration information and zoom link. 

Come grab a slice of pizza and play some fun games like ping pong, pool, and various board games!

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 online at hamilton.edu/musiclessions The Registration form is ONLY for Hamilton College students! Any community members interested should contact Kim Carroll.

The Hamilton Innovation Lab (HIL) is a student-led creative initiative where Hamilton College students transform theoretical knowledge into practical solutions. The program fosters interdisciplinary collaboration, emphasizing the development of client relationships and sustainable technologies to solve real-world problems. This presentation highlights participants' experiences in the program.

Join us for a live Q&A and demo session to learn about the new Workday worktag created for faculty-related awards and funding accounts. This new tag helps ensure expenses are accurately connected to your faculty award funds. We’ll walk through where to find and use the tag in Workday, how staff can assist with purchases, and how to view your budget vs. actuals in real time. These sessions are a great opportunity to ask questions and get hands-on with the updates. Registration information and zoom link. 

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 online at hamilton.edu/musiclessions The Registration form is ONLY for Hamilton College students! Any community members interested should contact Kim Carroll.

Training sessions for XA and OA leaders.

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 online at hamilton.edu/musiclessions The Registration form is ONLY for Hamilton College students! Any community members interested should contact Kim Carroll.

International Student Orientation at Hamilton College is a multi-day program designed to help new international students transition smoothly to life in the U.S. and at Hamilton. The orientation covers essential topics such as immigration compliance, academic expectations, cultural adjustment, and campus resources, while also fostering community through peer-led activities, social events, and opportunities to connect with faculty and staff. The goal is to ensure students feel informed, supported, and welcomed from day one.

The International Student Welcome Dinner is an annual event designed to warmly greet new and returning international students at the start of the academic year. This event serves as an opportunity to celebrate the diverse cultures and backgrounds that enrich our campus community while fostering connections and friendships among students, faculty, and staff. The 2025 Welcome Dinner will feature a blend of engaging activities, cultural performances, and networking opportunities in a relaxed and inclusive atmosphere. Students will enjoy a curated ...

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 online at hamilton.edu/musiclessions The Registration form is ONLY for Hamilton College students! Any community members interested should contact Kim Carroll.

TIAA will be conducting one on one meetings with employees to answer questions and review retirement plan accounts. Appointments are required.  Future appointments can be made here: by telephone: (800) 732-8353, or sign in via this link: click here to login and schedule a virtual meeting with a member of the TIAA financial consultant team.  Appointments for additional dates via phone or Zoom are also available.  In order to make the most of your meeting, TIAA suggests that you bring the following documents (for you and your spouse or partner, i...

Join us for a live Q&A and demo session to learn about the new Workday worktag created for faculty-related awards and funding accounts. This new tag helps ensure expenses are accurately connected to your faculty award funds. We’ll walk through where to find and use the tag in Workday, how staff can assist with purchases, and how to view your budget vs. actuals in real time. These sessions are a great opportunity to ask questions and get hands-on with the updates. Registration information and zoom link. 

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 online at hamilton.edu/musiclessions The Registration form is ONLY for Hamilton College students! Any community members interested should contact Kim Carroll.

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

Welcome to Hamilton! Start off by picking up your orientation information and residence hall keys. Orientation trip leaders and Community Advisors (CAs) will be available to greet students and family members and answer your questions. When you arrive on campus, please follow the signs to your first-year residence hall, and look for the check-in table.  

First-Year resale in the Molly Root Parking Lot. Purchase nearly new items for your dorm room or suite, including refrigerators, kitchenware, storage solutions, lamps, and much more! Cash & Hill Cards accepted.

An informational open house with campus representatives from Student Employment, Career Services, HillCard Services, Campus Safety, Student Transportation, Residential Life, Financial Aid, Health Center, Library and Information Technology Services, ALEX Advising, NBT Bank, Citizens Bank, Haylor, Freyer & Coon (Student Health Insurance) and AT&T.

Join fellow January Admission students and families, along with Hamilton administrators and returning Jan students at a welcome and informational coffee break.

Director of Athletics Jon Hind '80 and Associate Director of Athletics Deidre Pierson will provide information specific to Hamilton student-athletes. 

Join fellow new students and families for a complimentary lunch under the Dunham Green Tent.

President Tepper, Dean of Faculty Ngoni Munemo, Dean of Admission John McLaughlin, Vice President of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Sean Bennett, and Dean of Students Chris Card welcome new students and their families.

Students and their families are invited to speak with the president, deans, administrators, faculty members, and staff.  

Dean of Students Chris Card and other members of the Division of Student Life will share information about the student experience and resources at Hamilton.