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Hamilton, NY — Republican presidential candidate U.S. Senator John McCain has accepted ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ’s invitation to address the graduating Class of 2000 at its Commencement on Sunday, May 21 in Hamilton, New York. ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ’s senior class is made up of nearly 700 students and the May event will stand as ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ’s 179th commencement ceremony. […]

Hamilton, NY — The ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ Orchestra, Marietta Cheng, conductor, will open its first concert of the winter season with Dvorak’s rollicking Scherzo Capriccioso, on Sunday afternoon, February 27, at 3:30 p.m. The program will also feature one of the orchestral repertoire’s most impassioned works, Rachmaninov’s stunning Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 2, […]

Hamilton, NY — Storyteller Alicia Quintano will perform an original monologue from her one-woman show Love is Hell & Other Stories in ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ’s Memorial Chapel on Tuesday, February 22 at 7:30 p.m. The performance is free and open to the public and is being co-sponsored by the interdepartmental campus committee Fighting Eating Disorders, the […]

Hamilton, NY — Violinist Midori, who first came to public attention at age 10 when she debuted with the New York Philharmonic, and her partner-pianist Robert McDonald, will be in residence March 4 and 5 at ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ. During that time the two will perform and hold masterclasses, and Midori will give a public lecture. […]

Hamilton, NY — A program titled ‘Contemporary music with bass in mind’ will be presented by Darryl Pugh, teacher of bass at ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ, on Tuesday, February 29 at noon in ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ Memorial Chapel. The works are all modern double bass pieces in an acoustic environment, dating from the last quarter of the 20th century. A […]

Hamilton, NY — – Each year, hundreds of ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ students participate in a wide variety of off-campus study programs that provide a rich mixture of cultural experience and academic discipline. Most of ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ’s study groups are led by the school’s own faculty members, which provides a measure of control over the program and continuity […]

HAMILTON – The Manhattan String Quartet will be in residence at ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ November 17 through 19, 1999 to participate in the university’s Core program classes and perform two concerts in the Chapel. On Thursday, November 18 at 5:00 p.m., the quartet will perform Webern’s Five Pieces for String Quartet. Joscelyn Godwin, professor of music, […]

Hamilton ‘ Judy Collischan, associate director of curatorial affairs at the Neuberger Museum of Art at SUNY-Purchase, will speak about public sculpture at the ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ Humanities Faculty Colloquium on Tuesday, November 9 at 4:00 p.m. in the Ho Lecture Room, Lawrence Hall. ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ is considering plans to purchase, in the near future, a series of […]

HAMILTON ‘ Fulbright scholar and writer/translator Marguerite Feitlowitz will discuss her recent book ‘A Lexicon of Terror: Argentina and the Legacies of Torture’ at ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ’s Humanities Colloquium on Tuesday, November 16 at 4:00 p.m. in the Ho Lecture Room, Lawrence Hall. Feitlowitz’s book focuses on the last dictatorship (1976-83) in Argentina, in which some […]

HAMILTON ‘ Jim Crace, whom John Updike has called ‘a writer of hallucinatory skill and considerable cruelty,’ will participate in the 1999 Living Writers series at ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ on Thursday, November 11. After an early afternoon conversation in class with students, he will give a free public reading from his book Quarantine at 4:30 p.m. […]