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Hamilton College Performing Arts Series continues the spring series with two performances by The Acting Company in Wellin Hall, Schambach Center. X: Or, Betty Shabazz v. The Nation, will be performed on Saturday, April 1, at 7:30 p.m and William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar on Sunday, April 2, at 2 p,m.

The Music Department will present the home concert of the Hamilton College Choir’s Italian tour on Friday, March 31 at 7:30 p.m., in Wellin Hall, Schambach Center. The concert is free and open to the public.

Eighteen students, faculty and staff trekked to the base camp of Annapurna in Nepal's Himalaya as an optional part of Professor Maurice Isserman's History and Literature of Himalayan Mountaineering course. Anne McGarvey '17 blogged from Nepal.

Professor of Mathematics Sally Cockburn published a chapter in the recently released volume Using Philosophy of Mathematics in Teaching Undergraduate Mathematics in the Mathematical Association of America Notes Series.

The 64-member College Choir with Professor of Music and Choir Director Rob Kolb are on a 10-day spring break tour of Italy. Choir member Kate Brouns ’17 has been reporting on the group’s travels. After performances in Rome, Florence and Ravenna, the final stop was Venice.

John O’Neill, the Edmund A. LeFevre Professor of English Emeritus and lecturer in English, recently presented a paper titled “Adaptation, Appropriation, and Intertextuality in Whit Stillman’s Love and Friendship” at SUNY Plattsburgh.

Hamilton students are heading back to campus with tales about their spring break adventures. But there’s no time for a post spring break letdown because college calendar is loaded with lectures, performances and events from now until the end of the semester.

After several last-minute changes of plan, an intrepid group of Hamilton Outing Club members spent the first week of spring break backpacking and winter camping in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. The plan for the trip originally involved heading south in pursuit of sunshine and warmer weather but as the break drew closer, the forecast deteriorated. With several of inches of wet, slushy snow and shiver-inducing temperatures called for in the Smoky Mountains as far south as North Carolina, trip leader Samuel Bernstein ’17 made the call to head elsewhere.

Hamilton junior goaltender Evan Buitenhuis has been chosen as the 2017 winner of the Sid Watson Award, symbolic of the best NCAA Division III men’s hockey player.

With some 16 faculty, students, staff and alumni in attendance, Hamilton’s Geosciences Department was well-represented at the Northeastern Section Meeting of the Geological Society of America (NEGSA).