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Staff Directory
Meet Our Staff
Nancy Thompson
VICE PRESIDENT of STUDENT AFFAIRS AND DEAN OF STUDENTS
Nancy Thompson leads the staff of the Division of Student Life with a focus on student leadership and engagement, intellectual and personal growth, a safe living and learning environment and community building activities.
Lisa Magnarelli
SENIOR ASSOCIATE DEAN AND TITLE IX COORDINATOR
Lisa Magnarelli serves as the College’s Title IX Coordinator and coordinates the activities of the Harassment and Sexual Misconduct Board. In addition, she provides oversight for the offices of Student Activities, Outdoor Leadership, Chaplaincy and Community Outreach and Opportunity Project (COOP).
Allen Harrison
Associate Dean of Students for Multicultural Affairs and Accessibility Services
Allen Harrison advises international students, manages the peer mentoring programming for first-generation and multicultural students, and oversees accessibility services. For the latter, he works closely with students and their faculty members to coordinate accommodations for students with disabilities. Allen also chairs the Bias Incident Response Team (BIRT).
Jeff Landry
Associate Dean of Students for Health and Safety
Jeff Landry is responsible for determining the appropriate mechanism for dealing with alleged violations of the Student Code of Conduct, serves as judicial coordinator, and chairs the Students of Concern committee (SOC) and Hamilton Emergency Response Team (HERT). Jeff provides oversight and direction for the department of and Campus Safety, Counseling and Psychological Services and Student Health Services.
Vivyan Adair
Associate Dean of Students for Academics
Professor of Women's Studies Vivyan Adair coordinates the academic advising program and serves as a resource for faculty advisors. She chairs the Committee on Academic Standing (CAS), assists students to prepare petitions to the CAS, and administers its decisions. Vivyan works with faculty and other associate deans to help students resolve a variety of academic issues, and consults with the chair of the Honor Court on cases.
Regina Johnson
Staff Assistant, Office of the Dean of Students
Regina Johnson provides a broad range of administrative support to the Associate Dean for Health and Safety and the Associate Dean for Multicultural Affairs and Accessibility Services. In addition, she coordinates judicial meetings/hearings and assists international students with immigration documents.
Karen Prentice-Duprey
Staff Assistant, Office of the Dean of Students
Karen Prentice-Duprey provides a broad range of secretarial and administrative support for the Associate Dean of Students for Academics (including duties for the Committee on Academic Standing and the Honor Court) and serves as a liaison for the Office of Off-Campus Study.
Cindy Reynolds
Assistant to the Dean of Students
Cindy Reynolds provides administrative support to the Dean of Students and the Senior Associate Dean of Students. In addition, she coordinates student break shuttles and handles communication concerning student health insurance.
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JUBILANT SYKES, BARITONE
Sat., Sept. 10, 7:30 p.m.
Grammy-nominated baritone Jubilant Sykes brings a new dimension to the traditional vocal recital by drawing on gospel and jazz influences. Wellin Hall, Schambach Center

JUBILANT SYKES, BARITONE
SAT., SEPT. 10, 7:30 P.M.
Grammy-nominated baritone Jubilant Sykes brings a new dimension to the traditional vocal recital by drawing on gospel and jazz influences. Wellin Hall, Schambach Center

JUBILANT SYKES, BARITONE
SAT., SEPT. 10, 7:30 P.M.
Grammy-nominated baritone Jubilant Sykes brings a new dimension to the traditional vocal recital by drawing on gospel and jazz influences. Wellin Hall, Schambach Center

JUBILANT SYKES, BARITONE
SAT., SEPT. 10, 7:30 P.M.
Grammy-nominated baritone Jubilant Sykes brings a new dimension to the traditional vocal recital by drawing on gospel and jazz influences. Wellin Hall, Schambach Center
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Virtual Tour
If you can't get to our beautiful campus (or even if you can and can't get enough!), here is the next best thing.
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Transcripts can be ordered online for $3. Electronic versions are only available for those who graduated or attended from 1994 to the present.
ORDER TRANSCRIPT ONLINE
Transcripts can be ordered online for $3. Electronic versions are only available for those who graduated or attended from 1994 to the present.
ORDER TRANSCRIPT ONLINE
Transcripts can be ordered online for $3. Electronic versions are only available for those who graduated or attended from 1994 to the present.
ORDER TRANSCRIPT ONLINE
Transcripts can be ordered online for $3. Electronic versions are only available for those who graduated or attended from 1994 to the present.
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UNREQUITED AND ACTS OF PLAY: FEBRUARY 18 – JULY 2
Comprising paintings, site-specific murals, and a series of gouache drawings, Unrequited and Acts of Play marks Julia Jacquette’s first museum retrospective.
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I'm impressed beyond words — and moved. I was a financial aid student who never could have afforded to go to Hamilton had it not been for the College's generosity, and those four years absolutely changed my life. You're now going to do the same for an unimaginable number of kids.

I'm impressed beyond words — and moved. I was a financial aid student who never could have afforded to go to Hamilton had it not been for the College's generosity, and those four years absolutely changed my life. You're now going to do the same for an unimaginable number of kids.

I'm impressed beyond words — and moved. I was a financial aid student who never could have afforded to go to Hamilton had it not been for the College's generosity, and those four years absolutely changed my life. You're now going to do the same for an unimaginable number of kids.

I'm impressed beyond words — and moved. I was a financial aid student who never could have afforded to go to Hamilton had it not been for the College's generosity, and those four years absolutely changed my life. You're now going to do the same for an unimaginable number of kids.
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Please note that during the peak processing times and surrounding application deadlines (particularly the first half of January), we may have a backlog for application processing, and it could take us up to two weeks to acknowledge your application or for materials to show up as received on your checklist. Thank you in advance for your patience.
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When gun violence changed his life forever, Lelan O’Brien ’23 decided to take action. After interning with the Brady Campaign, which works to end gun violence, O’Brien served as a Courage Fellow for Giffords, a group led by shooting survivor and former congresswoman Gabby Giffords. This month, O’Brien attended a lobby in Washington, D.C., where he met Giffords and other lawmakers working toward a safer future.
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Members of Hamilton’s Class of 2023 have walked off the Commencement stage, canes in hand, and out into the world ready to make a difference and take the lead on global issues and needs.
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Growing up in the suburbs of Rochester, N.Y., Jackson Vogt ’23 was undecided between the University of Rochester and Hamilton College. “I had a lot of friends going to the University of Rochester, but it seemed a bit too close to home,” he said. Now, four years, two majors, and an Amazon internship later, Vogt has accepted a full-time position at Amazon Web Services.(AWS) as part of their web design and development team.
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Oftentimes students feel as though there is a dichotomy between the sciences and the arts and that they must choose one or the other. Enter Shelly Cao ’23, an art and mathematics double major pursuing a combination of both through architecture and showing the paths that emerge from pursuing interdisciplinary interests.
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Four years ago, Jason Le ’23 might not have believed it if you told him that he would one day attend film school. As a first-year student, Le intended to major in biology on a pre-med track.
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During her time on College Hill, Merrill Storch ’23 has developed a passion for sustainability through her studies in physics and interest in mechanical engineering. Now, she’s taking her talents to Stanford as a graduate student, where she’ll study how mechanical engineering can be used to address climate change.
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Every year, Hamilton selects project proposals from members of the senior class that exhibit a “spirit of inquisitiveness and a seriousness of purpose” worthy of $30,000. Hamilton’s Bristol Fellowship awards this generous funding for worldwide research projects that will encourage both “discovery of self and the world.” This year’s recipients, Abigail Moone ’23 and Charlie Ratner ’23 hope to make those same discoveries.
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Six Hamilton seniors have been awarded U.S. State Department Fulbright English Teaching Assistantships for 2023-24.
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The Thomas J. Watson Fellowship offers participants the chance to explore their “absolute passion.” This mission appealed to Salwa Sidahmed ’23. After graduation, Sidahmed will visit five different countries to follow her passion: plant-based practices and sustainability.
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Will Whalen’23 is a mild-mannered world politics major by day, but master of the mean, meowing Chess bot Mittens by night. Whalen, who moonlighted at Chess.com as a creative strategy lead while on campus, had the idea to create the cute kitty chess master that played an aggressive game of chess. Mittens has proven to be a formidable and frustrating opponent on the Chess.com website. Whalen will join Chess.com as director of audience development after graduation.
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