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Hamilton Association for Volunteering Outreach and Charity (HAVOC) helped students get to know the local community and provide service to non-profit organizations on Sept. 9 when it sponsored the 16th annual Make a Difference Day.

President David Wippman will discuss the state of the College, including possible future strategic priorities and his goals for the new Common Ground program, in a live interview with Senior Class President Lilly Pieper. The conversation will take place Tuesday, Sept. 19, at 7:30 p.m. and will be streamed live on the Hamilton Facebook page and via Livestream.

Citizen artist and performer Vanessa German brought her works from the streets of Pittsburgh to the Wellin Museum’s Innovative Approaches, Honored Traditions exhibit on Sept. 9, celebrating the museum’s 5th anniversary. She performed spoken word poetry and presented the story behind her sculptures, which will be part of the museum’s permanent collection.

Assistant Professor of Psychology Vikranth Bejjanki was the lead author of “Noise correlations in the human brain and their impact on pattern classification,” recently published by PLOS Computational Biology.

Lona Sniderman ’19 was determined to land a summer internship at a research institution in Barcelona, and when she saw an opening to outshine the competition during a Skype interview for the job, she took it.

“Ivan the Terrible murdered his heir, and left Russia to face economic collapse and mass hunger without a stable government. Then things got really bad.” So begins the description of the course, built around an opera. It inspired Wynston Pennybacker ’19's fascination with Russia.

Barbara Gold, the Edward North Chair of Greek and Greek Literature and professor of classics, recently published two book reviews.

The Hamilton College men's soccer team has determined that its NESCAC home game against Bates College on Saturday, Sept. 9, will benefit the Go4theGoal Foundation in the organization's fight against pediatric cancer.