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Regional British Columbia newspapers Nelson Star and Valley News announced a public open house and presentation about The Slocan Narrows Archaeological Project taking place on July 24.

Derek Jones, the Irma M. and Robert D. Morris Professor of Economics, recently attended the Beyster Symposium in La Jolla, Calif., where he was a discussant for a paper titled “Do Employee Share Owners Face Too Much Financial Risk?”

This summer, Kenny Letts ’21 is stepping on stage, putting on his dancing shoes, warming up his voice, and teaching others to do the same. He's the lead intern and performance intern for the Broadway Dreams Foundation.

Adri Cruz ’21 and Andrew Projansky ’21 have spent much of their summer immersed in theoretical physics research, collecting data and coding, modeling, testing, and debugging a program they created.

“The impact of receiving SMS price and weather information on small scale farmers in Colombia,” co-authored by Associate Professor of Economics Emily Conover, was recently published online in the journal World Development.

The Hamilton College Summer Program in Philosophy (HCSPiP) recently welcomed George Yancy to campus for a public lecture and discussion on “A Letter of Love: And the Return of White Backlash.” Yancy, a professor of philosophy at Emory University and a Montgomery Fellow in Residence at Dartmouth College, is one of the most influential thinkers today on critical race theory, critical whiteness studies, and the philosophy of race.

Six faculty members were approved for tenure by Hamilton’s Board of Trustees during a recent meeting. The board awarded tenure to Katherine Brown (physics), Courtney Gibbons (mathematics), Gbemende Johnson (government), Alexandra List (psychology), Max Majireck (chemistry), and Seth Schermerhorn (religious studies).

The Sherman Fairchild Foundation has awarded a grant to Hamilton College for Immersive Experiences in Arts and Technology.

Associate Professor of East Asian Languages and Literatures Zhuoyi Wang was invited to give a talk to Chinese language and culture instructors in Schwarzman College at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China, on July 10.

For Natalie Halpin ’21, legal studies and the arts are not mutually exclusive, and in her internship with The Wardrobe Union (Local 764), she demonstrates just that.