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Students and faculty from Hamilton's Classics Department traveled to Colgate University to attend and present at the fourth annual Parilia Conference, highlighting undergraduate research in classics, on April 17. Presenters and topics at this year's conference were: Kaitlyn Bishara '09, "Evolution or Revolution: The Influence of the Classics on the Creation of America"; Casey Green '09, "Social Understandings of the Deaf and the Blind in Ancient Greece"; and Cassie Sullivan '09, "Translation in the Classics Classroom: What is Lost and What is Gained?"

Visiting Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature and Postdoctoral Fellow Anna Oldfield presented a paper titled "Reimagining the Caucasus: Minstrel Music and Multicultural Identities in Northern Azerbaijan" at the British Forum for Ethnomusicology annual conference held at John Moores University in Liverpool, England, April 16-19.

Visiting Professor of Film History and F.I.L.M. Director Scott MacDonald, on-leave this semester, spoke on cinema and the American landscape at the San Francisco Exploratorium and delivered the inaugural presentation at the new storefront theater of San Francisco's Studio for Urban Projects on March 27.

Nationally ranked No. 24 Bates College swept host Hamilton College, 9-0, in a New England Small College Athletic Conference match played at Gray Tennis Courts on April 19.

Amber O'Connor '09 went 2-for-3 with a homer and two RBI but visiting Hamilton College dropped a New England Small College Athletic Conference West Division game in five innings, 11-3, against Amherst College at Amherst Softball Field on April 19.

James Russell '09 set school and facility records in the pole vault as Hamilton College hosted its own non-team scoring invitational at Pritchard Track on April 18.

Kristen Selden '09 broke a school record in one event and a meet record in another as Hamilton College hosted its own non-team scoring invitational at Pritchard Track on April 18.

Hamilton College dropped a New England Small College Athletic Conference match against visiting Bates College by a 7-2 count at Gray Tennis Courts on April 19.

Hamilton College came in second place in the race for the Newell Cup in a regatta with St. Lawrence University on the Erie Canal in Rome, N.Y., on April 18.

Hamilton College came in second place in the race for the Houlihan Cup as part of a regatta against St. Lawrence University on the Erie Canal in Rome, N.Y., on April 18.