Inside Hamline News

John Shepard and Kris Bennett, part of Hamline University’s Center for Global Environmental Education (CGEE), are featured in a special edition of Current: The Journal of Marine Education focused on the Southern Association of Marine Educators. Shepard, an associate professor and assistant director of CGEE, and Bennett, the K-12 resources director, were part of the CGEE team that produced Waters to the Sea™ Gulf Coast Adventure.

A retired Hamline University professor and a longtime advocate for diversity and inclusion published a memoir.

Psychology Professor Serena King gave an invited talk at the International Center for Responsible Gambling (ICRG) Conference on Gambling and Addiction in Las Vegas in October. She spoke on the panel “Understanding Gambling Behaviors and Risk among Emerging Adults: What Strategies Can Help Promote RG and Reduce Harms?” alongside Drs. Derevensky of McGill University and Michelle Malkin of Eastern Carolina University.

On Thursday, October 9, President Hostetter marked her 100th day at Hamline by launching her new Instagram channel. Follow @HamlinePresident to keep up with her journey.

Between October 6-10, the Hamline University community welcomed over 300 Hamline Elementary students to campus for their first visit of the year. Organized through the Hamline to Hamline Collaboration, students from pre-kindergarten through fifth...

Hamline University has been awarded a five-year TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) grant from the U.S. Department of Education, totaling nearly $1.4 million to support first-generation, low-income, and students with disabilities in achieving academic success.

In January 2026, the Global Engagement Center will pilot two shorter faculty-led courses, Cross-Cultural Communication in Thailand and Tropical Ecology and Conservation Biology in Belize. Both courses are condensed versions of courses previously...

The Hamline Alumni Association Board of Directors will honor four alumni and one faculty member with an Alumni Association award during Homecoming and Alumni Week. The purpose of these awards is to recognize alumni and faculty who are participating in groundbreaking work in their fields; highlight the impact of a Hamline education; and thank alumni and faculty for their dedication to the university.

Applications are now being accepted for the 2026-27 cohort of the Phillips Scholarship Program. Phillips Scholars create and test innovative ideas that address an unmet community need by running their own summer projects.

Professor Serena King presented at the U.N. General Assembly Brain Capital Alliance Better Gambling Forum on the significance of funding and research structures to support scientific work on gambling with co-panelists Drs. James Whelan of the University of Memphis, Lia Nower of Rutgers University and Judith Glynn of the University of GIbraltar.