Hamilton – This spring, nine groups of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ students will embark on off-campus study programs for the semester. Thirteen students on the Dijon Study Group in France, led by French professor H
Hamilton – Stress made Harvard University undergraduate students relatively oblivious to the long-term consequences of their actions, revealed a study conducted by a researcher there. Both stress and short-term/long-term tradeoffs in decision making are pervasive and important in business, politics, and everyday life. For example, managing budgets and social relationships, maintaining health, and raising children […]
Hamilton – On Monday, February 1, the Munich Chamber Orchestra, as part of a coast-to-coast tour under the direction of Christoph Poppen, will appear on the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ stage, opening the Spring Concert Series. The concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Memorial Chapel. In a review of an October 1997 concert at […]
Hamilton – This fall, a first-year seminar at ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ gave students an opportunity to explore an old house in Hamilton and help out its owner with useful tips on reducing the cost of running it. The seminar, called ‘Global Sustainability,’ focused on energy issues. ‘I wanted to include a hands-on component,’ said Beth Parks, […]
ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ senior Antonio Delgado of Schenectady, NY, is one of 32 students selected nationwide as Rhodes Scholars for 1999. Befitting the oldest and arguably the most prestigious international fellowship, Rhodes Scholars are selected through an exacting process of applications and interviews by which judges determine applicants’: literary and scholastic attainments; fondness for and success in […]