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The New York Times tapped Maurice Isserman, the Publius Virgilius Rogers Professor of American History, to write a piece for that publication’s special op-ed section, Vietnam ’67.

A paper co-authored by Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology Cameron Brick was published last week in the Journal of Environmental Psychology.

The Hamilton College Department of Music presents a jazz appreciation month concert with “Doc” Woods on Wednesday, April 19 at 7:30 p.m., in Café Opus, Schambach Center for Music and the Performing Arts.

From providing a virtual look at India’s sacred centers to collecting oral histories in post-Hurricane Katrina New Orleans, Hamilton’s Digital Humanities Initiative (DHi) provides students an interdisciplinary — and often interactive — approach to collaborating with faculty.

On any given day throughout the region, Hamilton students can be seen tutoring secondary school students, providing clean-up crews for elderly homeowners, and helping local agencies with everything from preparing grants to painting buildings. In 2016, students spent 25,643 hours volunteering.

Professor of Government Robert Martin traveled to Vancouver, B.C., to participate in the Western Political Science Association (WPSA) meeting April 13th to 15th.

Artist Julia Jacquette led a tour of her exhibition, Unrequited and Acts of Play, at the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum on April 11. During the session, Johnson-Pote Director Tracy Adler engaged with Jacquette in a conversation about the social implications fundamental to her work. The exhibition is the largest yet of Jacquette’s work, and it includes a wide variety of media.

Michael Lubelczyk ’17 has been awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to Germany. A history major minoring in German, he studied at Eberhard-Karls Universität Tübingen, Germany, in 2016.

The Hamilton College Theatre Department announces the spring production, Antigonick, Anne Carson’s stunning translation of Sophokles’ luminous and disturbing tragedy, given entirely fresh language and new life. Professor of Theatre Mark Cryer directs the play, modern retelling of the Greek tragedy set in the Oval Office 2017, and explores kakocracy - rule or government by the worst of the people, authoritarianism, misogyny, hubris.

Professor of History Lisa Trivedi was recently named the winner of the Van J. Symons Distinguished Service Award by ASIANetwork, a consortium of 165 liberal arts colleges with programs in Asian Studies.