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Lily Delle-Levine ’21 participated in the American Alliance for Theatre & Education (AATE) national conference held in Minneapolis on August 1 - 5. She co-authored a presentation titled “Love is Love: Same-Sex Romeo and Juliet,” performed scenes from Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, and participated in a panel discussion on her experiences performing in a queer reimagining of this iconic story of star-crossed lovers.

Mercedes Girona ’20 just wanted to do some good for the world. When she first started her internship at Rosie’s Place in Boston, her goal was to do her small part to learn about social injustices and make the world a better place.

Several papers by Assistant Professor of Physics Kate Brown, that included Hamilton students as co-authors, have received attention recently.

Black Spaces: African Diaspora in Italy, by Professor of Africana Studies Heather Merrill, was recently published by Routledge.

Although Seraphina Buckholtz ‘20 is a creative writing major, English isn’t the only language she’s mastered. At Hamilton, she’s studying French, Spanish, and Arabic — all on top of her regular course requirements. This summer, Buckholtz took her foreign language studies outside of the classroom and into the larger world.

Professor of Sociology Stephen Ellingson and Chelsea Wahl ’13 published an article in Qualitative Sociology that draws on 30+ interviews with women in Hamilton’s Jazz Archives and shows how two core cultures of jazz have shaped women’s entry into and success.

The concept of being a dentist is one thing, but AB Abera ’19 wanted a sense of the day-to-day reality of the career, so he took a summer internship at Shefferman Orthodontics in Washington, D.C.

Evolution and Human Behavior published an article authored by Keelah Williams, Assistant Professor of Psychology, titled "Capital and punishment: Resource scarcity increases endorsement of the death penalty," on Aug. 10.

Frankenstein and Its Classics: The Modern Prometheus from Antiquity to Science Fiction, co-edited by Assistant Professor of Classics Jesse Weiner, was published earlier this month by Bloomsbury Academic.

Hamilton opened its 207th year with the traditional Convocation ceremony. President David Wippman and members of the administration welcomed students and new faculty, and academic achievement prizes were awarded to students.