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Thought college, jobs, and grad school in health policy and management, Shammara Wright ’04 has moved in one direction — toward supporting racial equity. She’s committed to improving the lives of Black and brown people.

Mother Nature was a gracious hostess as warm temperatures and sunny skies greeted more than 2,000 alumni and family members who attended an in-person Fallcoming Weekend, Oct. 8-10.

The National Labor Relations Board has counted the ballots and a majority of our Admission student workers who voted favored union representation. Hamilton supports the right of workers to choose what they believe is best for them. We recognize that there were strong opinions on both sides of this issue, and we encourage everyone to work together as we move forward. .

Of all the Hamilton programs interrupted by the pandemic, off-campus study was perhaps the most severely affected. However, this semester, students are once again pursuing academic interests far away from the Hill. To understand how Hamilton’s programs are readjusting, we asked Assistant Dean of Off-Campus Study Carolyn North and several students located around the world. Below are some of their thoughts.

Producer, actor, and writer Michael Breslin ’13's play Circle Jerk was a finalist for a Pulitzer Prize in drama.

Communications Office student writer Melissa “Aurelie” Kaleka ’24 attended a Know Thyself 101 workshop on Oct. 2. Here she shares her impressions.

Two icons in American civil rights history – both Hamilton College graduates – are being remembered at the College with scholarships named in their honor.

Deidre Pierson, Hamilton’s new associate athletic director, has responsibilities that take her from her office to the classroom to courtside. She’s also senior woman administrator, NCAA athletics diversity and inclusions designee, director of compliance, and associate professor of physical education.

Communications Office student writer Libby Militello '22 was among students from two classes who recently traveled to the Holy Trinity Monastery in Jordanville for a glimpse at Russian Orthodox traditions. Here she describes the visit.

As a successful philanthropic fundraiser and strategic advisor, Val Jones K’79 can face a shark or a dinosaur with aplomb: She and her husband won over billionaire Mark Cuban when they appeared on ABC’s "Shark Tank".