Spring 2015
In This Issue
Athletics & Academics
Bob Simon, who retired as professor of philosophy in December after 46 years on the Hill, talks about what he’s learned from his years as a teacher and coach, and how athletics and academics are mutually reinforcing.
Faces Behind the Funds
Inventors, mentors, those who died in service to their country, even the first person to make a commercial trip around the world. The individuals whose names grace Hamilton’s endowed student scholarship funds are as diverse as their stories. Here are just a few.
Café Opus Turns 20
With little fanfare — but tons of warm beverages and mango-brie paninis always served with a smile — the eclectic coffeehouse celebrated two decades on the Hill.
What Matters to Main Street?
Have public policy expertise, will travel. Student researchers hit the road to help the village of Herkimer, N.Y., identify strategies to overcome trending economic woes.
Advice From the Real World
Stay connected. Take risks. Believe in yourself. Recent graduates have seemingly endless ideas when it comes to how to approach life after Hamilton. Read their words of wisdom for the Class of 2015.