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More than 1,200 alumni, family and friends descended on the Hill to Party On, reconnect with old friends and make new memories at Reunions 2023, on June 8 to 11. Of special note, this year marked the largest Hamilton 50th Reunion class - with 82 registered.
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In a Washington Post essay titled “We have a civics education crisis — and deep divisions on how to solve it,” President David Wippman and Cornell Professor Glenn Altschuler discussed Americans’ lack of knowledge of civics and U.S. history. They reviewed three centuries’ worth of disagreements and variations in how these subjects have been presented beginning with the birth of the nation up to the present.
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Hamilton College has been selected to join a prestigious network of colleges and universities that have demonstrated a commitment to enhancing experiences and advancing outcomes for first-generation college students.
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The search committee to recommend Hamilton’s next president to the College’s Board of Trustees has been announced.
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May’s news highlights ranged from Russian President Putin’s future to the College’s Commencement. Links are provided, but some may require subscriptions to access content. Please contact Vige Barrie if you cannot open a link or do not have a subscription.
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The Hamilton College Town-Gown Fund recently distributed nearly $75,000 to seven non-profit and public safety organizations serving the Town of Kirkland and the Village of Clinton. The fund has awarded more than $1.1 million since 2001.
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William Rosenfeld P’82,’84, who came to College Hill as a member of the Kirkland College faculty and later served Hamilton as the Marjorie and Robert W. McEwen Professor of English, died on May 14, 2023. He was 97.
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Dean of Faculty Ngoni Munemo announced that Nathan Goodale, Professor of Anthropology and the outgoing Associate Dean of Faculty, has been appointed to serve as the inaugural Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs.
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In its final meeting of the 2022-23 academic year, the Hamilton Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa elected 25 members of the Class of 2023.
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Ann Owen, the Henry Platt Bristol Professor of Economics and economics department chair, published “Gender and Professional Networks on Bank Boards” in the Journal of Financial Services Research on May 23.
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