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Gabe DeJoseph, Phoebe Duke-Mosier, Alex Hendry, and Garth Robinson — all members of the Class of 2019 — were recently inducted into Hamilton College’s chapter of Theta Alpha Kappa.

Ralph Nichols ’40, a 100-year-old veteran living in Connecticut, talks about his D-Day experience as a lieutenant on the U.S.S. Corry, a destroyer at the invasion of Utah Beach. He shares his memories in an audio clip.

Assistant Professor of Sociology Matthew Grace recently published an article titled “Occupational Variation in Burnout Among Medical Staff: Evidence for the Stress of Higher Status” in Social Science & Medicine.

Sheridan Cordova ’20 studied Russian in high school but had no intention of continuing with the language until she took a Russian film course. Her are three of her favorite things about Russian studies.

Leo Ross ’21 plans to spend his summer kicking back, playing some David Bowie, and thinking about fascism.

Roberta (Bonnie) Krueger, the Burgess Chair of Romance Languages & Literature and Professor of French, was recently invited to speak at a journée d’études, or study day, at the University of Paris 7 (Denis Diderot).

On any long-distance trek, the path climbs, dips, and turns, as Robin Dropkin K’74 P ’05 ’09 has experienced during her 25 years at the nonprofit Parks & Trails New York, based in Albany. Dropkin is the longtime executive director, leading efforts to support state parks and trails in lean times and in fatter ones.

While researching a project about Mrs. Frank Leslie, a 19th-century publisher who bequeathed her fortune to a leading suffragist, journalist Elaine Weiss K’73, P’07 encountered a rivulet of history she couldn’t resist. Mrs. Leslie’s story was big and bold — fabulous wealth, business success, notorious love life — but Weiss followed the rivulet.

Professor of Mathematics Debra Boutin gave two presentations at the Canadian Discrete and Algorithmic Mathematics Conference in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Noelani Stevenson ’19 starts training for her new job in July. Exercises will include physical training, accent training, and combat training. By August, she will have improved her sword fighting, cockney accent, and fortunetelling abilities, preparing her for her job’s main event.