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Hamilton’s Communications office was honored for its work on the College’s recent website redesign with a Circle of Excellence gold award, the organization's top national award in that category, from the Council or Advancement and Support of Education (CASE). It received the top award from among 64 entries in the website category.

This summer, Tara Cicic ’18 will be spending a good amount of time in Grant Garden, collecting samples from Professor Percy Saunders' peonies and genotyping them.

Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics Jesse Weiner directed a Sunoikisis course development seminar at the Center for Hellenic Studies in Washington, D.C., June 5th and 6th.

Jonathan Overpeck ’79, one of the nation’s leading experts on climate change, has been appointed the inaugural dean of the University of Michigan (U-M) School for Environment and Sustainability.

Four Hamilton faculty members were approved for tenure by the College’s Board of Trustees during a recent meeting. The board granted tenure to Rob Knight, art, Chinthaka Kuruwita, mathematics, and Xavier Tubau, Hispanic studies. With the granting of tenure comes the title of associate professor.

An essay by Professor of Literature Vincent Odamtten appears in Illuminations on Chinua Achebe: The Art of Resistance, published by Africa World Press, Inc.

“There came a point where I realized I knew more about the U.S. healthcare system and its issues than about the healthcare system of the country I grew up in. This seemed problematic to me especially since I hope to someday practice medicine in Morocco,” said researcher Sofia Rachad ’18.

Visiting Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature Nhora Lucía Serrano was recently named a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Summer Scholar.

Reunion celebrant Sarah Hiner wrote about some of the more meaningful, quite extraordinary, yet non-traditional accomplishments of her fellow alumni.

Twelve Hamilton students visited Sweden for a two-week study trip, looking at Swedish prisons, courts and policing practice. Ryan Bloom ’18 blogged about the trip. Following is her final update about a visit to border control, a police precinct and the court.