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Associate Professor of Psychology Tara McKee presented a poster, co-authored by Kerry Reilly ’14, at the annual conference of the Society for Judgment and Decision Making (SJDM) in Boston on Nov. 20.

Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry Andrew Jones was a co-author of “Engineering the biological conversion of methanol to specialty chemicals in Escherichia coli,” published recently in the journal Metabolic Engineering.

The Hamilton Mathletics Team, Coached by Associate Professor of Mathematics Andrew Dykstra, took part in the annual William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition on Dec. 3.

Carl Rubino, the Winslow Professor of Classics Emeritus, presented “The Pale Student of Unhallowed Arts: Aristotle, Lucretius, and Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein” at Virginia Wesleyan College on Nov. 18.

The Sidekicks mentoring program paired over a dozen Hamilton students with children from the Clinton Elementary School on Dec. 4 to participate in a cookie decorating party with holiday-themed crafts, snacks and games.

Community members on the Hill gathered to celebrate Samuel Kirkland’s 275th birthday on Dec. 1. Kirkland, born in 1741, founded the Hamilton-Oneida academy that later became the Hamilton College we know today.

Syracuse University Professor of Geology Donald Siegel recently delivered a wide-ranging talk on his experience researching the impacts of hydraulic fracturing (hydrofracking) and the relationship between scientific research, media and public policy.

Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics Jesse Weiner chaired a panel on Greek literature and presented a paper at the annual meeting of the Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association.

As part of the Career Center’s “What I did with my major” series, four recent alumni gathered to speak about their experiences after Hamilton.