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Students and faculty ended the fall semester strong as they published academic papers, presented research, and won prestigious awards.

A classics and archaeology major, Kayley Boddy ’22 initially thought she’d one day be working in a museum dusting off artifacts. Today, you’ll find her in the weathered orange landscape of Utah’s Arches National Park where she works as a backcountry ranger.

Associate Professor of Classics Jesse Weiner recently published a chapter in The Oxford Handbook of Monsters in Classical Myth, presented a talk at the annual meeting of the Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association, and was awarded a course development grant.

An article by Associate Professor of Classics Jesse Weiner was recently published in The Ancient World in Alternative History and Counterfactual Fictions from Bloomsbury Academic.

Assistant Professor of Classics Amy Koenig presented an invited lecture at Bryn Mawr College as part of their Classics Colloquium series on Sept. 20.

Forty-five new faculty members have entered Hamilton’s ranks, including nine tenure-track professors in anthropology, art, computer science, dance and movement studies, economics, government, mathematics and statistics, music, and Russian. They join 31 visiting professors and lecturers, and four teaching fellows for the 2024-25 academic year.

An article by Associate Professor of Classics Jesse Weiner was recently published in Lucretian Receptions in Prose, a peer reviewed volume from De Gruyter, edited by George Kazantzidis.

An article titled "The Master's Tools?: Towards a Politics of Reception," by Associate Professor and Chair of Classics Jesse Weiner has been published as the first chapter in the new book Classical Reception: New Challenges in a Changing World.

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. May’s news topics included varied subjects from twin co-valedictorians to communism to the consumer price index.

Dean of Faculty Ngoni Munemo recognized eight faculty members with Dean’s Scholarly Achievement Awards in three categories — career achievement, early career achievement, and notable year — at the May 14 faculty meeting.