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A celebration erupted moments after the overtime goal sailed into the net. Hamilton’s first national men’s hockey championship didn’t come from a breakthrough strategy or a singular star, but from something less tangible that has been a long time in the making.

Director of Athletics Kristine Fowler arrived at Hamilton in March after 28 years in college athletics administration, most recently at Dartmouth College where she served as senior deputy athletics director and chief operating officer. We asked her to share her thoughts on Division III athletics and her priorities as she begins her first full academic year on the Hill.

Dr. Jamie Linsin joins Hamilton as its new director of counseling, bringing a wealth of experience in higher education and private practice. A licensed psychologist, he takes a warm, collaborative, and whole-person approach to mental health care and counseling.

Jasmine Bonilla ’28 has found that understanding policy means more than just studying ideas — it means seeing how those ideas can become meaningful change.

In the days following the passing of country music legend Dolly Parton on Aug. 25, media outlets reached out to the Hamilton College John and Anne Fischer Professor of Fine Arts in Music, Lydia Hamessley, for her expertise as an author of two books about the singer and her songs.

Hamilton welcomes 40 new faculty members for the 2026-27 academic year, including six tenure-track professors in Economics, French and Francophone Studies, Government, German/Russian/Italian/Arabic, History, and Mathematics and Statistics.

A new fellowship is giving Hamilton students the chance to develop leadership skills not just in the classroom, but in workplaces and communities throughout the Mohawk Valley.

Some stories are told through words; others through music. This summer, Macy Carter ’28 is exploring the latter.

Joanna Langfield K’76 has built her long-held passion for the arts into a career as a film critic and media personality. From writing reviews to hosting programs, she has a reputation for garnering celebrities’ insights that go beyond just news about their latest projects. Through her website, The Movie Minute, she has reached millions with her insightful capsule reviews of the latest films.

The literary magazine will celebrate its 50-year anniversary this fall. Article by Jo Pitkin K’78.