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As the spring semester wound down, there were many student accomplishments remaining to applaud. Check out what some of our students achieved in the last few months.
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Dean of Faculty Ngoni Munemo recognized 10 faculty members with Dean’s Scholarly Achievement Awards in three categories — career achievement, early career achievement, and notable year — at the May 2 faculty meeting. These awards recognize individual accomplishment and reflect a richness and depth of scholarship and creative activity across the faculty.
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Some 159 students were honored with academic prizes and scholarships, and faculty were recognized for receiving teaching awards and dean’s scholarly achievement prizes, at Hamilton’s annual Class & Charter Day convocation on May 9. Earning special recognition were Ryan Smolarsky ’23, who received the James Soper Merrill Prize, and Eleanor “Ellie” Sangree ’24, who was awarded the Fillius Drown Scholarship.
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January’s news highlights ranged from research on bay scallops to an essay on the importance of foreign language study. Links are provided, but some may require subscriptions to access content.
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Three Hamilton environmental studies majors — Emily Benson ’23, Katie Tanner ’23, and Ellie Sangree ’24 — presented their research at the American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting in Chicago in December. The students were accompanied by Aaron Strong and Heather Kropp, assistant professors of environmental studies.
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Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Aaron Strong recently presented an invited talk, titled “Carbon Neutrality Should Not Be the End Goal” at the Lund University Center for Sustainability Studies in Sweden.
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As director of housing and neighborhood planning for the City of Syracuse, Cimone Jordan ’19 coordinates housing and code enforcement initiatives to help her hometown deal with blighted properties.
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Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Aaron Strong and Chris Inkiow ’22 presented their research “Tax Policy Structures for Incentivizing Reforestation of Abandoned Agricultural Lands in New York State” to a Forest Tax Policy and Extension Working Group meeting organized by the U.S. Forest Service.
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Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Aaron Strong and Emmett Orgass '21 gave an invited presentation to the Pacific Coast Collaborative's Ocean Acidification and Hypoxia Symposium in Portland, Ore., on October 14.
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With Glacier Bay National Park to the west and Tongass National Forest to the east, Kaitlyn Bieber ’23 and Olivia Chandler ’23 found a month-long home amidst the nation’s largest stretch of protected wilderness. But more importantly, the pair found answers for their two distinct Levitt Center research projects.
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