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Marianne Janack, the John Stewart Kennedy Chair of Philosophy and director of the Levitt Center, and Associate Professor of East Asian Languages and Literatures Kyoko Omori recently visited Japan to discuss a new program focused on social innovation and leadership.

Associate Professor of Religious Studies Abhishek S. Amar was recently awarded The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Research Fellowship in Buddhist Studies. Amar’s selection was through an open, international competition.

Jodi Weiss ’19 and Assistant Professor of Biology Natalie Nannas attended the 60th Annual Maize Genetics Conference. The international meeting took place in St. Malo, France, in March.

Hamilton College’s Class & Charter Day celebration, an annual convocation recognizing student and faculty excellence during the preceding academic year, will take place on Monday, May 7, at 4:15 p.m., in the Chapel.

The annual Dean’s Exceptional Service Awards and Scholarly Achievement awards were awarded to Rob Hopkins, Karen Brewer, Tina Hall, Dan Chambliss, Sall Cockburn, John McEnroe, and Xavier Tubau.

The Hamilton College men's and women's basketball programs hosted their 2018 Special Olympics Basketball Clinic inside Hamilton's Margaret Bundy Scott Field House on April 19.

Assistant Professor of Government Erica De Bruin gave invited talks this spring on the dynamics of military coups d'etat at the Rieff Center for Human Rights and Conflict Resolution at Christopher Newport University and at Colgate University.

Students started creating Hamilton’s community mosaic mural on Jan. 27 and 28 with the help of Boston artist Josh Winer. The mosaic is being built to illustrate inclusivity and community.

Hamilton College’s highest awards for teaching were presented to Katheryn Doran, Kira Jumet, Andrea Townsend, Cindy Domack, and Colette Gilligan.

Two current religious studies majors and one religious studies alumna presented papers at the recent annual meeting of the Eastern-International Region of the American Academy of Religion, hosted by Syracuse University.