News at Hamilton
Communications and Marketing office student writer Dehler Ingham 鈥27 is a literature and government concentrator, but he has found plenty of reasons to visit and enjoy the Wellin Museum. Here are five of them.
Sammy Higgins '26 scored a little less than two minutes into the second sudden-victory overtime period and lifted the Continentals to a 2-1 win against the SUNY Geneseo Knights in a 2025 NCAA Division III Field Hockey Championship first round game at Goodfriend Field on Nov. 12.
The final beam of Hamilton鈥檚 future Innovation Center has been lifted into place, marking a significant step forward in the construction of the College鈥檚 soon-to-be newest academic facility.
Williams 鈥26 Designs Efficient Delivery Routes for Food Bank of CNY
With 26 locations needing a different number of food pallets each day 鈥 and 10 trucks each with their own capacity limits 鈥 designing an efficient route had been an arduous task for the Food Bank of Central New York (FBCNY). This summer, 鈥淗ugh鈥 Williams 鈥26 created an algorithm that can determine each day鈥檚 optimal route within seconds.
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Designed to surface bold ideas that could shape Hamilton鈥檚 future, the 鈥淲hat If鈥 initiative invited faculty, staff, and students to imagine new ways to enhance life and learning on College Hill.
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The pedestrian bridge between Kirner-Johnson Building and the Beinecke Student Activities Village has served as both a practical path and a quiet symbol of connection for Hamiltonians throughout the last three decades. For Erich Baumgartner 鈥93, that connection took on new significance when he was invited to help reimagine and rebuild it.
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鈥淎 sharp-edged argument for de-commemorating traitors鈥 is how Kirkus Reviews described A Promise Delivered - Ten American Heroes and the Battle to Rename Our Nation's Military Bases. Co-authored by Ty Seidule, the David H. and Ann L. Hinchcliff Professor of History, the book comprises the stories behind the individuals newly chosen to represent military bases previously named for Confederate soldiers.
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Professor of Philosophy emeritus Katheryn Doran published an essay, 鈥淕.E. Moore and Roderick Chisholm: A Reply to Joshua Anderson,鈥 in Southwest Philosophy Review, Vol. 41, No. 2 July, 2025.
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National and regional news organizations regularly interview Hamilton faculty, staff, alumni, and students for their expertise and perspectives on current events, and to feature programs and activities on campus. October鈥檚 news topics included coverage of Lin Manuel Miranda鈥檚 Great Names appearance, Democratic Socialists and Secretary of War Hegseth, among others.
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