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Kevin Anglim '16 and Parisa Bruce '17 presented their original research at the Eastern Communication Association's annual conference held April 22 - 27 in Philadelphia.

Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Literature Zhuoyi Wang discussed his 2014 book on Chinese cinema in a recent interview by the Asia Society’s online multimedia magazine ChinaFile.

The Hamilton College and Community Masterworks Chorale and Hamilton College Choir with Symphoria will perform Antonin Dvorák’s Requiem on Tuesday, April 28 at 7:30 p.m., in Wellin Hall, Schambach Center for Music and the Performing Arts.

High school students from The Urban Assembly School for Emergency Management (UASEM) in New York City visited Hamilton on April 16 -17 to discuss privacy in the digital age with a group of Hamilton students.

American documentary filmmaker and Harvard University professor Ross McElwee will present his most recent film, Photographic Memory, on Sunday, April 26, at 2 p.m., in Bradford Auditorium in the Kirner-Johnson Building. McElwee’s film is part of the spring F.I.L.M. (Forum on Image and Language in Motion) series at Hamilton College and is free and open to public.

David A. Gapp, the Silas D. Childs Professor of Biology, attended the International Conference on Volcanoes, Climate and Society April 7-10 at the Oeschger Centre for Climate Change Research at the University of Bern, Switzerland. The conference recognized the tremendous global climatic impact of the eruption of Mt. Tambora in Indonesia 200 years ago.

Hamilton College competed in the 30th annual Mock Trial National Championship Tournament (NCT) in Cincinnati on April 16 - 19. The team took 32nd in the tournament, placing them in the top five percent of about 660 teams nationwide. While in the past, teams polished cases that they had been preparing for several months, this year teams were given an entirely new case, and only three weeks to prepare it.

Hamilton joins the nation in celebrating Arbor Day on April 24. The College's arboretum has 2,281 separate trees on inventory, with the maple being the most dominant species on campus. The Arbor Day Foundation notes that trees pay us back in storm water control, property value, energy, air quality and Co2 benefits. Read more on the Hamilton Arboretum page.

A group of 20 students and staff from Hamilton College attended the annual Northeast Regional Conference of the Association for Experiential Education (AEE) in Becket, Mass., from April 17-19. The weekend was packed with games, workshops, speeches and countless opportunities to interact with and learn from educators from across the Northeast.

Associate Professor of Anthropology Chaise LaDousa is the co-editor of Students’ Experiences of Power and Marginality: Sharing Spaces and Negotiating Differences, a book recently published by Routledge that explores the experiential dimensions of college life.