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Professor of Philosophy Marianne Janack  was an invited speaker at a symposium on Philosophy as a Transitional Genre hosted by the Stony Brook University Philosophy Department from May 1-3.

De Bao Xu, the Leonard C. Ferguson Professor and chair of East Asian Languages and Literatures, received a special grant from the Hakka Foundation for his endeavors with the Journal of Technology and Chinese Language Teaching (JTCLT) and the International Conference and Workshops on Technology and Chinese Language Teaching in the 21st Century (TCLT).

Adrian Walsh ’16 of the Hamilton College women’s track & field team has qualified for the NCAA Division III Outdoor Championships, which will be held at Ohio Wesleyan University's Selby Stadium/George Gauthier Track Thursday through Saturday in Delaware, Ohio.

Hamilton Women's Ultimate Frisbee went undefeated in our region two weekends ago, playing six teams in two days and capturing the only invitation from the Metro East region to the USA Ultimate D-III College Championships in Westerville, Ohio, May 17- 18.

Lauralyn Kolb, lecturer in voice, will be interviewed Saturday, May 17, on Vocal Point. Hosted by Jon English, the program will air at 12:08 p.m. on WCNY-FM, and will feature some of Kolb’s recorded songs of Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel.

Ernest Williams, the William R. Kenan Professor of Biology, presented “The Endangered Migration of Monarch Butterflies” on May 15 at the Cazenovia Public Library in Cazenovia, N.Y.

A History of Religion in 5 ½ Objects, authored by Visiting Associate Professor of Religious Studies S. Brent Plate, has recently been reviewed and featured prominently by several media outlets including the Library Journal, The Christian Century, The Los Angeles Review of Books, The New Republic and Marginalia Review of Books.

Students in the Hamilton College Program in Washington, D.C. recently met with Howard Steinman ’93, a principal with A.T. Kearney, a global management consulting firm employing over 3000 people worldwide.

Dave Murray, head football coach at Alfred University since 1998, has been named the Mary Jayne Comey and Mac Bristol '43 Head Football Coach at Hamilton College.

Beginning on May 15, Hamilton will embrace new fundraising technology, crowdfunding, to raise $100,000 to refurbish locker rooms and build additional ones. The College has raised nearly enough funds, $4.2 million to date, to build additional facilities and to completely renovate and refurbish all existing locker rooms. This crowdfunding campaign is focused on raising the last necessary $100,000 between May 15 and June 30.