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“Ray Charles in Paris: Race, Protest, and the Soundscape of the Algerian War,” by Assistant Professor of History Celeste Day Moore, was recently published in the journal American Quarterly.

In September, geochemist Richard W. Murray ’85, who spent 25 years on research teams of seagoing scientists, will become the new deputy director and vice president for research at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in Massachusetts. The institution is a world leader in ocean research, exploration, and education.

While many students have a summer reading list, few probably have as hefty of a list as Kelly Collins ’21, who spends most of each day reading and analyzing fiction.

Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty Suzanne Keen recently gave an invited lecture, “Relatable: Empathy, Novels, and Picky Readers,” at the Centre for English Studies, SOAS University of London.

Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs Senior Fellow Ted Widmer interviewed Maurice Isserman, the Publius Virgilius Rogers Professor of American History, for the podcast series, The Crack-Up, about the year 1919 and the way it continues to affect us.

Instructional consultant Kimberly Van Orman presented the keynote presentation “Working with Diverse Student Perspectives: When Discussions Get Difficult” on July 8. Her discussion focused on what instructors might do when a controversial class conversation becomes emotionally charged and unproductive.

Laura Rivera '16 reflects on Hamilton’s need-blind policy which enabled her to explore the open curriculum and her pursue her academic passion.

When he was growing up, Drew McArthur ’19 had never traveled outside of the United States. Fast forward to Hamilton, and between his natural affinity for writing code and a semester abroad in Denmark, McArthur realized a new passion. Putting his instinctive technology skills and appetite for travel together, it is fitting that McArthur’s first job will be at TripAdvisor.

An article about social movement schools, co-authored by Assistant Professor of Sociology Jaime Kucinskas, was recently published online in Social Movement Studies.

WHCL is a 24-hour, non-profit, student-run, free-form radio station. Established in 1941 and located on the Hamilton campus, WHCL provides the Hamilton community with the opportunity to get their voices and music heard. WHCL typically features over 90 shows during the school year and occasionally broadcasts in the summer.