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Seniors Elizabeth Perry and Danielle Reisley recently presented posters at the 2018 Geological Society of America (GSA) Northeastern Section meeting in Burlington, Vt.

Hamilton students are heading back to campus after spring break with tales of mountain climbing in Nepal, hiking the Shenandoah National Park with the Outing Club, and volunteering with Alternative Spring Break. But there’s no time for a post-spring break letdown because the college calendar is loaded with lectures, performances, and events from now until the end of the semester.

The serendipitous discovery of a passion for computer science has opened many doors for Eseosa Asiruwa ’18, who will head to Adobe to become a software engineer in tools after graduation. “I’ll be helping to build the software that releases new software and updates to the digital imaging operations Adobe has. Photoshop and Illustrator, work like that,” she explained.

The Hamilton in NYC program recently heard from Chris Nagy, director of research and education at Mianus River Gorge Preserve – an independent, not-for-profit organization which works to preserve the Mianus River watershed and undertakes scientific research and public education throughout the region.

Assistant Professor of Physics Kristen Burson and Hannah Burrall ’19 are co-authors of a paper published earlier this month in the journal Physical Review B.

Daniel Chambliss, the Eugene M. Tobin Distinguished Professor of Sociology, discussed his research on the role of relationships in the college experience in a lecture at New Trier High School in Winnetka, Ill., on March 15.

As the U.S. Speed Golf Open Champion, Hamilton College Women’s and Men’s Golf Coach Lauren Cupp ’07 was invited by the organizers of the Toro New Zealand Speed Golf Open, all expenses paid, to compete in their tournament in February.

Kureem Nugent ’18, Isabel O'Malley ’18, Paula Ortiz ’18, and Marquis Palmer ’18 have been named Watson Fellows providing them a $30,000 stipend to pursue a “year of independent, purposeful exploration” abroad. Although students from 40 peer schools are eligible to receive these awards, no other school had more than three recipients this year.

In an atmosphere of joy and friendliness, Hamilton in France students celebrated International Women’s Day on Thursday, March 8th during a lunch at Reid Hall, where the program’s office is located in Paris.

The Hamilton in NYC program heard from Hannah Davis, a designer with SCAPE, a landscape architectural firm that seeks “to create positive change in communities by combining regenerative living infrastructure and new forms of public space.”