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When the BBC asked a panel of writers, curators, and critics to choose “100 genre-busting novels that have had an impact on their lives,” Home Fire, Kamila Shamsie ’94 made the list.

Eugene M. Tobin, the 18th president of Hamilton College, received a Lifetime Distinguished Achievement Award from the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC). The honor, which is given only in exceptional circumstances, was presented January 6 at CIC’s annual Presidents Institute in Marco Island, Fla.

Bioethics students try their hand at podcasting to address topics such as stem cell therapy, predicting criminality, and data privacy.

Photographer Josh McKee has been capturing the action for Hamilton’s sports teams for seven years. From the artistic to the action-packed, and from practices to NCAA and NESCAC postseason play, here are some of his favorite images from the past 12 months.

Hamilton College Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty Suzanne Keen has appointed Professor Penny Yee as the next associate dean of faculty effective July 1. She will replace Associate Dean and Professor of Literature Onno Oerlemans, who will resume teaching full time in the Literature and Creative Writing Department after a year’s sabbatical.

As a group of first-year students, known affectionately as the “Jans,” experience their first week on campus with the rest of the school, Jan alums offer some advice. No matter what their class year, they all agree that branching out and preparing for the weather are a must.

A review of Professor of History Maurice Isserman’s The Winter Army: The World War II Odyssey of the 10th Mountain Division, America’s Elite Alpine Warriors led The Wall Street Journal’s Book Review section in its Dec. 27 edition.

Director of Learning & Research Services Beth Bohstedt co-authored an essay titled Digital Agility: Embracing a Holistic Approach to Digital Literacy in the Liberal Arts in which she asked and responded to a series of questions related to digital readiness.

One of the joys of her work week, maybe the main joy, is her column, “Big Little Recipes,” in which Emma Laperruque ’14 presents a recipe she’s created for its deliciousness and its relative few ingredients. She's a writer and recipe developer for Food52.

In an essay titled “Proposed changes to Title IX will not solve the problem of sexual assaults on college campuses,” co-authors President David Wippman and Professor of American Studies Glenn C. Altschuler critique Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos’ Title IX draft regulations.