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His research project was meaningful in and of itself — investigating high salt levels in wells not far from campus. But Chris Klein ’18 also gained experience in handling the unexpected, as in, “What else can we try to figure this out?”

Contesting the Repressive State: Why Ordinary Egyptians Protested During the Arab Spring, by Assistant Professor of Government Kira Jumet, was recently published by Oxford University Press.

When Robert Hayden ’14 entered Hamilton he had med school in mind but kept himself open to other options in science and healthcare. Still, his early interest held true, and he's now a student at Harvard Medical School.

Programs have been developed on campus around the same and similar themes as those offered via Wednesday's Common Ground event.

Associate Professor of Africana Studies Nigel Westmaas presented a paper titled “Firebrands, Trade Unionists and Marxists: The Russian Revolution and the Emergence of the Left in Guyana 1917-1956” at the Institute for Black Atlantic Research, University of Central Lancashire, on Oct. 15.

Parenting can be challenging enough but parents of autistic children sometimes need additional socialization opportunities for their children. Hamilton Autism Advocates for Neurodiversity (HAAND) is giving parents a place to turn for help with their child’s social development, said HAAND president Serena Persaud ’20.

The Hamilton Analytical Lab, now in its second year of operation, was recently awarded a five-year, $300,000 contract to provide analytical support for United States Geological Survey Volcano Hazards scientists.

Ann Owen, the Henry Platt Bristol Professor of Economics, was interviewed by Marketplace Senior Reporter Nancy Marshall-Genzer for a segment titled “The plot thickens around the Fed's "dot plot" last month.

A group of creative writing senior concentrators visited New York City from Oct. 6-8 to attend The New Yorker Literary Festival. Seniors attending were Sarah Ostrow, Devon Stockmayer, Laura Whitmer and Amy Zhang. Associate Professors of Literature and Creative Writing Tina Hall and Jane Springer accompanied the students.

Barbara Gold, the Edward North Chair of Greek and Greek Literature and professor of classics, recently presented on three panels, two of which she co-organized, at the annual meeting of the Classical Association of the Atlantic States (CAAS).