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National and regional news organizations regularly interview Hamilton faculty, staff, alumni, and students for their expertise and perspectives on current events, and to feature programs and activities on campus. November’s news highlights ranged from challenges faced in higher education to Dolly Parton to heart disease.

Walk through the first floor of the Daniel Burke Library, and you may be a bit surprised. First, no one will shush you for talking — in fact conversation and collaboration are encouraged. Need to take a break from writing that paper? There’s a spot where you can grab a drink, snack, or even a sandwich to eat while you work. And if you can’t decide between making a podcast or designing a 3D model for a final class project, venture into TECH Lab, Hamilton’s first makerspace, and learn to do both.

Library and Information Technology Services staff members recently presented at the EDUCAUSE Annual Conference 2023. The conference is a gathering of higher education professionals from around the world who gather to develop professionally, build networks, and share problems and solutions to challenges in higher education.

Associate Director for Digital Innovation, Learning and Research Nhora Serrano was among the contributors to a toolkit that recently earned the AM&P Network 2023 EXCEL Award.

Nhora Serrano, associate director for digital innovation, learning and research, presented during the biennial Association for Computers and Humanities conference. She also published a review of Cherian George and Sonny Liew’s Red Lines: Political Cartoons and the Struggle against Censorship.

EDUCAUSE has invited Nhora Serrano, associate director for digital innovation, learning & research, to serve a three-year term as a member of the EDUCAUSE Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Advisory Committee.

Silas D. Childs Professor in Chemistry Karen Brewer and Assistant Professor of Art History Arathi Menon are the most recent recipients of the fellowship that supports faculty interested in creating digitally focused assignments, expanding learning opportunities, and developing technology-enabled pedagogical strategies in any curricular area.

Associate Director for Digital Innovation, Learning & Research Nhora Serrano contributed to the “Antiracism Toolkit for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) in Scholarly Publishing.”

Assistant Professor of Art History Nadya Bair, recently published a feature article in American Art and launched an updated website related to her book about Magnum Photos.

Director of Metadata and Digital Strategies Shay Foley recently participated in the 2022 Leading Change Institute in Washington, D.C.