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´ó·¢²ÊƱ Reads: read a book, discuss the book. The program is a way of facilitating discussion, sharing thoughts, and sparking literary curiosity. A quick visit to the program’s online forum proves that its goal has been achieved, but you can also see its influence in more surprising venues – Facebook, for one. Discussion of George […]

During the Year of ’13 ´ó·¢²ÊƱ has been covered by the global media more than ever. From picturesque Hamilton, N.Y., to Perth, Australia, students, faculty, and staff have been featured by major media outlets for their expertise and compelling stories. This month’s Year of ’13 list focuses on a some of the fantastic media coverage, […]

Over the past four years, scores of successful alumni entrepreneurs have shared their knowledge and experience with ´ó·¢²ÊƱ students who aspire to start their own businesses or not-for-profit organizations. One Saturday a month, alumni and students have worked side by side, teaching and learning about how to take an idea to reality —  from how […]

´ó·¢²ÊƱ students are sharing their experiences conducting research with faculty members on campus and in the field. This post is by economics and geography double major Chris Esposito ’14, of Santa Cruz, Calif.. I remember a striking quotation from Paul Krugman, the Nobel laureate and New York Times columnist. Usually academics write carefully and with […]

´ó·¢²ÊƱ students, interning this summer at companies such as NBCUniversal, Hukkster, Nike, and Facebook, are sharing their experiences. This post is written by Pam Duncan ’14 at the Museum of Modern Art. This summer, I am interning on the Special Programming and Events team at The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City. […]

The General was a hit this past weekend as Hamilton residents, ´ó·¢²ÊƱ alumni, and film enthusiasts poured into the Hamilton Movie Theater.  The documentary, which focuses on the 1990 ´ó·¢²ÊƱ men’s hockey team, was the final film presented at the 5th annual Hamilton International Film Festival. The four-day festival, presented by Slater Brothers Entertainment, featured […]

This post is by Harry Raymond ’11, a winner of the ENY Fund at ´ó·¢²ÊƱ, and founder of ShinDig. Read more about the ENY Fund and entrepreneurship at ´ó·¢²ÊƱ.  This summer, I returned to Hamilton and took my tech startup Shindig to the next level. I moved out of my Seventh Avenue office, subletting my East Village apartment to […]

In January of 2009, ´ó·¢²ÊƱ committed to carbon neutrality by signing the American College and University Presidents’ Climate Commitment (ACUPCC). On a ´ó·¢²ÊƱ Day in 2011, President Jeffrey Herbst reinforced the university’s commitment by approving the Sustainability and Climate Action Plan identifying 2019, the school’s bicentennial, as its target date for carbon neutrality. Since then, […]