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Katherine Alcauskas, collections curator and exhibitions manager at the Wellin Museum of Art, recently participated in a professional workshop on “The Potential of Technical Studies and Conservation for Prints and Drawings Curatorship.”

Amy Glanzer ’21 and Holly Hutchinson ’21 both find chemistry challenging — and incredibly rewarding. They work 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. as summer research assistants for Associate Professor of Chemistry Max Majireck.

Most people would agree that history should be accessible, and for Zhaosen Guo ’21, digitizing the past is the way to make that happen. He's spent the summer as a Digital Humanities Initiative research fellow.

Using skills she learned in a Hamilton first-year career development program, Fabiola (Faby) Alvarez ’22 secured two summer internships: teaching children how to dance and helping Japanese students learn English.

“Ray Charles in Paris: Race, Protest, and the Soundscape of the Algerian War,” by Assistant Professor of History Celeste Day Moore, was recently published in the journal American Quarterly.

In September, geochemist Richard W. Murray ’85, who spent 25 years on research teams of seagoing scientists, will become the new deputy director and vice president for research at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in Massachusetts. The institution is a world leader in ocean research, exploration, and education.

While many students have a summer reading list, few probably have as hefty of a list as Kelly Collins ’21, who spends most of each day reading and analyzing fiction.

Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty Suzanne Keen recently gave an invited lecture, “Relatable: Empathy, Novels, and Picky Readers,” at the Centre for English Studies, SOAS University of London.

Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs Senior Fellow Ted Widmer interviewed Maurice Isserman, the Publius Virgilius Rogers Professor of American History, for the podcast series, The Crack-Up, about the year 1919 and the way it continues to affect us.