Hamilton's annual Fallcoming will take place this year on Sept. 27 through 30, with a full slate of activities to suit every interest. Among highlights are the inaugural Multicultural Reunion celebrating alumni of color, sponsored in part by the Multicultural Alumni Relations Committee (MARC); a day-long James Joyce Symposium in honor of Austin Briggs' 50 years of teaching at Hamilton College, featuring internationally-recognized Joyce scholars and concluding with an evening reception in the reading room of Burke Library; a reunion of members of the 1967 Hamilton football team, whose record of 6-1 has been matched only once in 40 years; and a World Class jazz performance.
The Alumni Council will meet on Saturday, Sept. 29, and the Emerson Gallery will open its exhibition, "The Best Kind of Life: Edward W. Root as Teacher, Collector and Naturalist." An International Bazaar, featuring performers, ethnic foods and items for sale, will take place on the Dunham Quad. Among athletic contests scheduled for Saturday are football, men's and women's rugby, field hockey and men's soccer, with the annual alumni soccer game slated for Sunday at noon.
The Alumni Council will meet on Saturday, Sept. 29, and the Emerson Gallery will open its exhibition, "The Best Kind of Life: Edward W. Root as Teacher, Collector and Naturalist." An International Bazaar, featuring performers, ethnic foods and items for sale, will take place on the Dunham Quad. Among athletic contests scheduled for Saturday are football, men's and women's rugby, field hockey and men's soccer, with the annual alumni soccer game slated for Sunday at noon.