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Professor of French Cheryl Morgan recently published an essay in La Littérature en bas-bleus. Romancières en France de 1870-1914, the third and final volume in a series devoted to 19th-century French women novelists.

Shannon Boley ’17 recently attended the Eastern International Region American Academy of Religion Conference, where she received a Student Paper Award for her paper, "Muslim Refugees and Christian Charities: A Case Study of Refugee Resettlement in Rome, Italy."

More than 1,100 alumni and guests are registered for Reunions ’17, taking place this year on June 8-11. There’s still time to register for the weekend that promises a full slate of activities and many opportunities to reminisce with classmates and friends.

Amy Gaffney, director of the Oral Communication Center (OCC), presented at the National Association of Communication Centers' Excellence at the Center Conference in Grand Rapids, Mich., in April. Her presentation focused on trends about which students use oral communication center resources.

Throughout her time on the Hill, Gaulkin had no fear about starting a career. "I always viewed Hamilton as a meaningful experience in itself rather than a means to finding a job,” she explained. “I was confident that by attending Hamilton, I could focus on learning for the sake of learning and the rest would fall into place.”

Assistant Professor of Biology Cynthia Downs has been awarded a $22,114 National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to support her project "RUI: Collaborative Research: Constraints of biomass on innate immunity across terrestrial mammals."

Eleven members of Hamilton’s Class of 2017 will be joining Teach for America. Teach For America is a selective non-profit that gives the nation’s top leaders an opportunity to impact social inequity from the head of a classroom. As teachers, its corps members work in partnership with communities to expand educational opportunity for children facing the challenges of poverty.

Associate Professor of Government Sharon Werning Rivera has been awarded a $49,999 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to support her project, “Russian Elite Attitudes toward Conflict and the West.”

Million Dollar Listing New York, which airs on May 25 on Bravo TV, was one of the most downloaded cable shows on iTunes last season.

Andre Burnham ‘18 and Michael Valeri ‘19 have been awarded Coccia Foundation Scholarships for study abroad in Italy. The Foundation was established in 1994 by Cavaliere Joseph Coccia, Jr., and his wife Elda. The organization is dedicated to the preservation and celebration of Italian culture, with a particular emphasis on promoting the rich Italian cultural heritage among younger generations at the college level.