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Professor of French and Francophone Studies Cheryl Morgan recently presented a talk at a conference on “The 19th Century in 2019: Mapping Women’s Writing in the Long Nineteenth Century.”

In his address at Hamilton’s commencement, Freeman Hrabowski, president of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, advised graduates to “keep asking the hard questions and keep thinking of things we’ve not thought about – about social justice and inequality and seeking the truth.”

“He is the type of student that comes along very rarely in a professor’s career, someone who, in a quiet way, demonstrates exactly what I hold to be ‘the highest ideals of the College.’”

Past and future Hamilton Adirondack Program members and Janelle Schwartz, program founder and general director, participated in Adirondack Day in Albany. The program, designed to educate legislators and their staffs about the economic, education, and social issues and energy in the Park, was held on May 13.

The respiratory disease center at Brigham & Women’s Hospital in Boston seems to be a meeting point for Hamilton alumni, as Deb Gakpo ’19 is the third alumna to take a job there.

Doug Ambrose, the Carolyn and David M. Ellis ’38 Distinguished Teaching Professor of History, recently led a tour of an exhibition at the Fenimore Art Museum in Cooperstown, N.Y.

The Hamilton Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa is pleased to announce the election of the following 26 members of the class of 2019: Matthew Albino, Hannah Burrall, Joseph Caruso, Erica Chen, Charlotte Cross, Gabriel DeJoseph, Phoebe Duke-Mosier, Vincent Giuliano, Dian Guo, Christian Hansson, Grace Heller, Anne Homans, Sarah Kane, Virginia Loke, Levi Lorenzo, Eva Lynch-Comer, Clayton McCollum, Caroline Moore, Farzonai Muzaffar, William Rasenberger, Emily Steates, Casey Tobin, Risa Ulinski, Annelise Vought, William Wright, and Changjun Zhu.

Micaela Rostov ’19 has been awarded a Fulbright Binational Internship to Mexico, making her part of an effort to create mutual understanding between the private sectors in Mexico and the United States.

Detailing every portrait on Hamilton College’s 200-year-old campus is no easy task, but one art history class under the guidance of a courageous professor spent the semester doing just that.