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Instructional consultant Kimberly Van Orman presented the keynote presentation “Working with Diverse Student Perspectives: When Discussions Get Difficult” on July 8. Her discussion focused on what instructors might do when a controversial class conversation becomes emotionally charged and unproductive.

Laura Rivera '16 reflects on Hamilton’s need-blind policy which enabled her to explore the open curriculum and her pursue her academic passion.

When he was growing up, Drew McArthur ’19 had never traveled outside of the United States. Fast forward to Hamilton, and between his natural affinity for writing code and a semester abroad in Denmark, McArthur realized a new passion. Putting his instinctive technology skills and appetite for travel together, it is fitting that McArthur’s first job will be at TripAdvisor.

An article about social movement schools, co-authored by Assistant Professor of Sociology Jaime Kucinskas, was recently published online in Social Movement Studies.

WHCL is a 24-hour, non-profit, student-run, free-form radio station. Established in 1941 and located on the Hamilton campus, WHCL provides the Hamilton community with the opportunity to get their voices and music heard. WHCL typically features over 90 shows during the school year and occasionally broadcasts in the summer.

Associate Professor of Chemistry Ian Rosenstein and Julia Ganson ’21 recently attended the 46th National Organic Chemistry Symposium (NOS) at Indiana University in Bloomington, Ind.

Alex Cook ’20 is spending his summer researching a project he devised: “Combating Deception in Genocide.” His work is taking him from case studies to interviews with reporters and staff at NGOs, nonprofits, and government organizations.

Alan Cafruny, the Henry Platt Bristol Chair of International Affairs and Professor of Government, recently participated in a privatization workshop at the University of East London and was a member of a panel at the Left Forum Conference at Long Island University.

Ann Owen, the Henry Platt Bristol Professor of Economics, spoke with American Public Media's Marketplace reporter Renata Sago about the possible effects of President Trump’s tariffs on Chinese goods and how the Federal Reserve might react to any economic impact those tariffs might have.

Forty members of the Class of 2023 began getting a head start on college when they arrived on June 30 for the Opportunity Programs intensive academic college transition program.