Austin Briggs, Hamilton B. Tompkins Professor of English, Emeritus, has published a foreword to Austin Briggs: The Consummate Illustrator, a volume devoted to the life and work of his late father, after whom he is named (San Francisco: Auad Publishing, 2018).

A chapter by Professor of Women's and Gender Studies Vivyan Adair was recently published in Feminist Perspectives on Young Mothers, and Young Mothering from Demeter Press.

A few years out of Hamilton, Jessica Pedersen ’15 realized she wanted to be part of an enterprise with a mission, which led her to Pacific Community Ventures, a nonprofit that works to build a more sustainable, inclusive economy.

Democratic presidential candidate and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg received an honorary Doctor of Laws for his work to make higher education more affordable for qualified students from moderate- and low-income families.

Lea Barros ’22 was recently recognized with an award at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students.

Seven senior philosophy majors, along with Associate Professor of Philosophy Russell Marcus, recently attended the 2019 NYU Conference on Issues in Modern Philosophy: Normativity.

Art made by women accounted for just 11 percent of all acquisitions by 26 prominent American museums and 14 percent of all exhibitions in the last decade, according to a New York Times article in which Associate Professor of Art History Susan Jarosi was quoted.

A study on transgenics in maize by Assistant Professor of Biology Natalie Nannas and her colleagues at the University of Georgia was published in the journal Plant Cell earlier this year.