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Visiting Associate Professor of Religious Studies Brent plate took members of his "Religion and Modern Art" seminar to New York City on Sept. 2-4 to tour the Guggenheim Museum and Museum of Modern Art (MoMA). The visit will serve as the basis for much of the class conversation in upcoming weeks.

Environmental studies major Jennifer Santoro '11 explored another avenue of science when she did organic geochemistry research at Tulane University this summer. She worked under the direction of Dr. Brad Rosenheim at Tulane, with the support of an NSF Office of Polar Programs (LARISSA) grant to Eugene Domack, Hamilton’s J.W. Johnson Family Professor of Geosciences.

Hamilton College finished second in a four-team tournament the Continentals hosted at two sites on Sept. 4 and 5.

Lauren Farver '11 and Anne Graveley '11 scored one goal apiece in the second half to lead Hamilton College to a 2-0 win against SUNY Oswego in a non-league game at Hamilton's Love Field on Sept. 5.

Hamilton College and Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts played to a 0-0 tie in a non-league game at MCLA's Ron Shewcraft Field on Sept. 4.

Ally Martella '13 recorded a total of 19 kills in a pair of non-conference victories for Hamilton College at Russell Sage Rink on Sept. 4.

Colleen Callaghan '11 was credited with three assists to lead Hamilton College to a 4-2 win against SUNY Geneseo in a non-league game at Hamilton's Campus Road Athletic Field on Sept. 4.

De Bao Xu, professor of Chinese, was elected to the executive board of directors of the Chinese Language Teachers Association in the U.S. for a term of three years.

The Hamilton College Music Department has an exciting calendar of student and faculty performance scheduled for the fall 2010 semester. All performances are general admission and take place at Wellin Hall in the Schambach Center for Music and the Performing Arts on the Hamilton College campus. Admission is free and all performances begin at 8 p.m., unless otherwise noted.

Under the guidance of Assistant Professor of Chemistry Nicole Snyder, Taylor Adams ’11 and Kevin Graepel ’11 spent the summer working on the development of a carbohydrate-based vaccine for glioblastoma multiforme, the most aggressive type of primary brain tumor.