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eNews Extra - January 2009

Vilsack '72 Nominated as Secretary of Agriculture

Thomas Vilsack '72President-elect Barack Obama named Thomas Vilsack '72 as his nominee to head the Department of Agriculture in the new administration, praising in particular Vilsack's work in biotechnology and energy. More ...

Cancer Drug Inventor Taylor '46 Donates $1M for Research

Ed Taylor '46The fund established by Edward and Virginia Taylor will support collaborative student-faculty work in a number of chemistry-related fields. More ...


December "Mini-Scram" Builds on Recycling Success

Cram and Scram itemsHamilton's Recycling Task Force continued the waste-reduction effort begun with last year's Ham Cram & Scram, collecting more than 600 pounds of reusable items and food at the end of the fall semester. More ...

President Pursues Scholarship During Sabbatical

Joan Hinde StewartPresident Joan Hinde Stewart has begun a semester-long sabbatical to pursue scholarly work. Dean of Faculty Joe Urgo is serving as acting president until President Stewart resumes her duties this summer. More ...

Hamilton Featured in Heroes on NBC

HeroesHamilton College is front and center in an episode of Heroes, the popular science fiction television drama, scheduled to air on Monday, Feb. 2, on NBC. More ...


Two New GOLD Scholars Named

GOLD scholarsChelsea Stone '10 and Anthony Sali '10 have been chosen as Hamilton's 16th and 17th GOLD Scholars, respectively, through the Annual Fund program and with the support of the Graduates of the Last Decade. More ...

Choir to Perform Saturday at Lincoln Center

Hamilton College ChoirThe College Choir will join the University Glee Club of New York City Jan. 17 for the Gala Members Concert and Afterglow reception at Avery Fisher Hall. More ...


New Town-Gown Fund Grants Announced

Park Row in the Village of ClintonNine grants to local educational, public safety and community organizations mark a new high and bring Hamilton's total investment in the area to more than $236,000 over eight years. More ...

Campus Operations Officer Blogs on Environment

Steve BellonaSteve Bellona, Hamilton's associate vice president for facilities and planning, is a guest blogger this month for The Chronicle of Higher Education and discusses how colleges can maintain a commitment to the environment in rough economic times. More ...
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Worldview Photo Contest Winning Photo
Student Photos from Abroad
Hamilton students in the Worldview Photo Context capture dramatic moments from travel abroad. See the winners ...

Alexander Hamilton Birthday Party
Nothing Holds a Candle to an Al Ham Birthday Party
Nearly 30 cities host gatherings this week during the annual Alexander Hamilton birthday celebration. See pictures from some of the parties ...

Alexander Hamilton
Try Your Hand at Hamilton Trivia
Here are 10 questions about the guy on the $10 bill that will measure your knowledge of the College's namesake. More ...

Alumni News Highlights
Read about alumni who made recent headlines. More ...

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