Hamilton highlighted its new Curatorial Studies program on Feb. 12 with an information session featuring representatives from area museums. The new initiative, funded through a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, will give students interdisciplinary, hands-on experiences with museum curating that may lead to potential careers, summer internships, and research fellowships.

Associate Professor of Mathematics Jose Ceniceros and Josef Komissar ’22 are co-authors of a paper published recently in the journal Communications of the Korean Mathematical Society.

Students kept busy as they wrapped up the fall semester and over winter break. Read about what some of them did.

“Validating an algebraic approach to characterizing resonator networks,” co-authored by Viva Horowitz and Trevor Scheuing ’23, was recently published in the journal Scientific Reports.

Five members of the Congressional Naming Commission visited Hamilton on Feb. 7 to discuss their task of removing, modifying, or replacing all Department of Defense assets that commemorate the Confederacy.

National and regional news organizations regularly interview Hamilton faculty, staff, alumni, and students for their expertise and perspectives on current events, and to feature programs and activities on campus. January’s news topics included DEI policies, prison writing, and book banning, among others.

Associate Director of Digital Initiatives and Technology Lisa McFall gave the keynote address at the Southern Connecticut State University Forum on “Artificial Intelligence in the Classroom: Practical and Ethical Considerations.”

Hamilton College is pleased to announce the appointment of Steven Tepper as the 21st president of the College, effective July 1, 2024.

Lisa Trivedi, the Christian A. Johnson Excellence in Teaching Professor of History, recently published an article in Trans Asia Photography and participated in the Other Sources in the Humanities symposium, hosted by FLAME University in India.

Six Hamilton students — Lara Barreira ’25, Nikki Conlogue 25, Miranda Gregory ’25, Kelvin Nunez ’24, Christina Stoll ’25, and Mimosa Van ’26 — are studying abroad this semester, thanks to assistance from Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarships.