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He was 14 when his quiet childhood in Bellmore, N.Y., was upended with news from the Congo.

In an email to the Hamilton community on Nov. 5, Provost and Dean of Faculty Ngoni Munemo announced the passing of Carl Rubino, Winslow Professor of Classics Emeritus.

Sky Gellatly ’03 is a matchmaker. Through his company ICNCLST, he brings together contemporary artists and big brands such as Marc Jacobs, Comme des Garçons, and Nike. His work is making him a major force in the intersection between blue chip art and brand collaborations.

Hamilton’s Music Department hosted its first Jazz Workshop on Oct. 23, welcoming about 74 high school students and educators from across the region for a day of improvisation clinics, big band workshops, and performances.

Student writer Mairin Hoffman ’29 and digital media intern Jasper DeWitt ’27 popped into campus study spots to chat with students about why they chose the stickers adorning their laptops.

When Richard Burns ’77 came out as gay in his sophomore year at Hamilton, there were no other models on campus, but he felt a personal conviction to be unapologetically who he was. “It was very challenging from a mental health perspective, but I had no choice,” he said. “I wouldn’t have survived if I hadn’t come out of the closet.”

More than 100 students have conducted research at the Hamilton Aviary since it first opened in 2014. The Aviary has also evolved over time and is now home to three permanent residents; American Crows Asher, Poe, and Lenore.

5 tips for what to pay attention to that you might miss from Assistant Professor of Music Alex Bádue.

In this excerpt from a column originally published in Hamilton magazine, Vice President for Enrollment Management and Dean of Admission John McLaughlin offers prospective students insight into what makes an exceptional college essay.

Observed nationally each year from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, Latin Heritage Month (LHM) honors the histories, cultures, and contributions of Latin American communities. In recognition of the event, rooted in histories of anticolonial struggle and collective resistances across the Americas, Hamilton’s student organization La Vanguardia (LV) filled its calendar with a lineup that ranged from cooking nights and a salsa teach-in to a film screening, a guest speaker, and the Latin Festival.