/ Latest news from ÀÇÓÑÉçÇø en /news/2026/02/community-roundtable-event-explores-political-differences David Everett, vice president for inclusive excellence, kicked off the 2026 Community Roundtable series on political differences, exploring how identity and motivated reasoning shape dialogue and how shared experiences can bridge divides. Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:44:53 -0600 Staff /news/2026/02/community-roundtable-event-explores-political-differences /news/2026/02/pipers-pick-their-majors Major Declaration Day is a celebratory event hosted by CASA, that connects newly declared students with faculty to guide their next steps. Fri, 20 Feb 2026 13:52:28 -0600 Staff /news/2026/02/pipers-pick-their-majors /news/2026/02/peach-baskets-modern-hoops-131-years-hamline-basketball On Feb. 9, 1895, ÀÇÓÑÉçÇø faced the University of Minnesota School of Agriculture in the first recorded intercollegiate basketball game. The team played with a smaller ball and peach baskets under rules created by James Naismith, the inventor of basketball. Mon, 09 Feb 2026 15:34:21 -0600 Staff /news/2026/02/peach-baskets-modern-hoops-131-years-hamline-basketball /news/2026/02/two-student-groups-study-away-during-winter-break During a two-week, faculty-led study-away program, eight students traveled to Thailand with English and communication studies professor Suda Ishida to learn about tourism's social and environmental impacts, while 10 students traveled to Belize with biology professor Leif Hembre to study tropical ecology and conservation Mon, 09 Feb 2026 14:18:01 -0600 Staff /news/2026/02/two-student-groups-study-away-during-winter-break /news/2026/02/counting-down-spring-graduation The Class of 2026 came together to mark 100 days until Commencement, celebrating the final stretch of their time at ÀÇÓÑÉçÇø by sharing stories, laughs, and memories. Mon, 02 Feb 2026 15:22:10 -0600 Staff /news/2026/02/counting-down-spring-graduation /news/2026/01/honoring-life-and-legacy-dr-martin-luther-king-jr The annual Martin Luther King Jr. commemorative event, held by the Hedgeman Center and led by Kareem Watts, honored Dr. King’s legacy through performances, readings, and a keynote address, encouraging reflection on justice, equality, and the role of community in creating positive change. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:40:12 -0600 Staff /news/2026/01/honoring-life-and-legacy-dr-martin-luther-king-jr /news/2026/01/dustin-johnson-named-hamline-associate-vice-president-facilities-services Dustin Johnson joins as AVP for Facilities Services, overseeing campus operations, maintenance, safety, and capital planning projects. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 14:26:17 -0600 Staff /news/2026/01/dustin-johnson-named-hamline-associate-vice-president-facilities-services /news/2025/12/hamlines-forensic-science-students-apply-learnings-life-scenarios ÀÇÓÑÉçÇø’s forensic science program offers hands-on crime scene training, interdisciplinary study, internships, and strong career preparation in a growing field with diverse professional opportunities. Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:31:45 -0600 Staff /news/2025/12/hamlines-forensic-science-students-apply-learnings-life-scenarios /news/2025/12/winter-showcase-highlights-innovative-student-research More than 250 students presented 129 projects at the 2025 Winter Showcase, spanning sciences, arts and humanities, developed with professors and shared in poster sessions. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:53:45 -0600 Staff /news/2025/12/winter-showcase-highlights-innovative-student-research /news/2025/12/hamline-professors-expertise-figures-minnesota-supreme-court-case Professor David Schultz prepared an affidavit arguing that the jury pool – from which jury panels are selected – is not representative of the community. Mon, 01 Dec 2025 09:35:14 -0600 Staff /news/2025/12/hamline-professors-expertise-figures-minnesota-supreme-court-case