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The Hamilton College Saxophone Ensemble performed to an enthusiastic audience at the weekly Sunday open mic night at the Tramontane on Lincoln Ave. in Utica on Nov. 17. Selections included “Appalachian Spring/Simple Gifts,” “Eleanor Rigby” and “N’kosi Sikeleli Afrika.”

Crispin Paine, a London-based museums and heritage consultant, will deliver a lecture on the display of sacred objects in a museum context on Wednesday, Nov. 20, at 7:30 p.m., in the Overlook of the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art.  His lecture is the first installment in a series titled “Exhibiting the Sacred” and is free and open to the public.

Three Hamilton College men's and women's cross country runners will compete in the 2013 NCAA Division III championships at Hanover College in Hanover, Ind., on Saturday, Nov. 23, after the NCAA announced earlier today the 32 teams and 56 individuals that qualified for the race.

Hamilton College Performing Arts presents Symphoria on Wednesday, Nov. 20, at 7:30 p.m., in Wellin Hall, Schambach Center.

Associate Professor of French Cheryl Morgan prepared the English subtitles for the Franco-Lebanese film Sutra, selected for competition in the Middle Eastern documentary category at the 13th edition of the Beirut International Film Festival.

Professor of English and Creative Writing Doran Larson delivered a paper titled "From Witness to Archive: Prisoners Writing the American Gulag," at the Midwest Modern Language Association Conference that took place in Milwaukee, Wisc., Nov. 8-10.

On Nov. 14, artist Jade Townsend gave a talk to the Hamilton College community, discussing a number of the installations, sculptures and drawings he has created throughout his career.

The Hamilton College F.I.L.M. (Forum on Image and Language in Motion) series will present “Three Landscapes” (2013) with filmmaker Peter Hutton, on Sunday, Nov. 17, at 2 p.m., in the Bradford Auditorium, KJ. The event includes the screening of the film as well as a discussion with the filmmaker. It is free and open to the public.

Hamilton Performing Arts continues Schambach Center’s 25th Anniversary Season with Kùlú Mèlé African Dance & Drum Ensemble on Saturday, Nov. 16, at 7:30 p.m., in Wellin Hall, Schambach Center.

Whenever there is a medical emergency on the Hamilton College campus, student EMTs are always the first-responders.  The Hamilton College Emergency Medical Services (HCEMS) team consists of 25 students from varied backgrounds and interests.  This week marks the National Collegiate Emergency Services Foundation’s National Collegiate EMS week, during which Hamilton recognizes the efforts of its student EMTs.