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“Health effects of urgent care center entry: The case of WellNow,” co-authored by Assistant Professor of Economics Eliane Barker and Stephen Wu, the Irma M. and Robert D. Morris Professor of Economics, was recently published in Economics & Human Biology.

A chapter co-authored by Professor of Economics Emily Conover appears in The Handbook of Social Protection: Evidence and New Directions for Low- and Middle-Income Countries, an open access edited volume recently published by MIT Press.

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. February’s news topics included coverage of U.S. military strategy, film history, and recycling, among others.

In its second meeting of the 2025-26 academic year, the Hamilton Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa elected 16 additional members of the Class of 2026.

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. January’s news topics included coverage of Venezuela, paramilitaries, the job market, and friendship, among others.

Stephen Wu, the Irma M. and Robert D. Morris Professor of Economics, is a co-author of a recently-published paper focused on ways to incorporate the study of happiness and other measures of subjective well-being into undergraduate economics courses.

Assistant Professor of Economics Evelyn Skoy co-authored a paper published in the Southern Economic Journal, a publication of the Southern Economics Association.

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. December’s news topics included coverage of AI, inflation, art, and poetry, among others.

Derek Jones, the Irma M. and Robert D. Morris Professor of Economics emeritus, participated in two conferences earlier this year and published two papers.

Hamilton College faculty, staff, and alumni continued to appear in national media outlets and prominent higher education publications in 2025 as thought leaders, providing their expertise on a wide range of topics.