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Two Hamilton College athletes were honored by the Liberty League on Sept. 6 when the league selected its weekly award winners.

Hamilton College will host “Stone Canoe Readings,” a reading featuring five poets, on Tuesday, Sept. 7, at 8 p.m. in the Fillius Events Barn. The Stone Canoe is an annual journal of writing, art and ideas from upstate New York, edited by Robert Colley '66 and published by Syracuse University. This event is free and open to the public.

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Professor of Mathematics Debra Boutin recently published a research article titled "The thickness and chromatic number of r-inflated graphs" in Discrete Mathematics. In this paper, Boutin and her co-authors Michael Albertson (late of Smith College) and Ellen Gethner (University of Colorado, Denver) introduce their work on networks that are inflated by replacing each vertex in by a set of r mutually connected vertices and replacing each edge between a pair of vertices with all edges between the associated 2r vertices.

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.