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Roberta (Bonnie) Krueger, the Burgess Chair of Romance Languages & Literature and Professor of French, recently delivered a plenary address at a conference at the University of Durham, England.

After coming to the sad realization that coral, which is on the brink of global extinction, would not be an especially prudent area of marine biology to specialize in, Aaron Beguelin ’18 turned his attention to sea urchins. Urchins, which feed on coral reefs and kelp, are primary consumers, similar to cows on land, and are highly important to the eco-system, playing a crucial role in algae growth.

During her time at Hamilton, Annie Sher ’18 has developed a strong interest in public interest law and advocacy. Last summer, she interned in the legal department at Sanctuary for Families, a nonprofit service provider for victims of gender violence. “While looking for an internship this year I knew I wanted to remain in the legal sphere. I focused my search on various types of organizations that provide pro-bono legal services,” said Sher.

Assistant Professor of Religious Studies Seth Schermerhorn recently published a review of Upward, Not Sunwise: Resonant Rupture in Navajo Neo-Pentecostalism in the American Indian Culture and Research Journal.

Natalie Adams '17 credits her previous internships in public relations to her securing her current position at Subject Matter, a creative advocacy agency that provides clients with communications, government relations and creative services.

For his 2017 Emerson project, Marquis Palmer ’18 is filming a short documentary, based in his home city of Utica, about the experience of losing a loved one to the prison system.

The work of Professor of Art Ella Gant and Sam Pellman, the James L. Ferguson Professor of Music, is featured in NYFA Presents: Digital Profiling.

In January, after encouragement from a friend, Sarah Robertson ’19 joined the Hamilton College Real Estate Club, and discovered her interest in the mechanics of buying and selling properties. She is interning at Wexler and Kaufman, PLLC, which specializes in representing buyers and sellers in commercial and residential real estate transactions, the precise field Robertson hoped to investigate this summer.

Sponsored by the New York Six Liberal Arts Consortium, international students from Hamilton joined others from the five other campuses for a trip to Niagara Falls.

As a neuroscience major at Hamilton, Erin Donahue ’18 has stuck mostly to a pre-health curriculum. This summer, Donahue is participating in the Summer Research Immersion program at Binghamton University, where she is gaining exposure to the research field.