Carl B. Menges Carl B. Menges and the Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) were recently lauded in a case study by the Fund for Academic Renewal (FAR). Mr. Menges received his A. B. cum laude in 1951 from Hamilton College and his M.B.A in 1953 from the Harvard [...]
Dear Friend: If you have already made a tax-deductible contribution to the Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) for this year, we thank you for your generosity. If not, we send this note as a friendly reminder that the AHI needs your support. As we near the end of 2016, the [...]
Dear Friend: The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) is nearing the celebration of its tenth anniversary. We could not have done it without you, and we write to ask for your continued support and to explain why it is so urgently needed. In preparing young people for the great challenges [...]
Taylor Elicegui, Hamilton College senior and Undergraduate Fellow of the Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI), is pursuing her passion for law and politics. She spent this summer working as a press intern for Democratic U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York. This internship followed on the heels of another, working [...]
Judging by the turnout at the Open House and Constitution Day celebration on September 18, the 2016/2017 academic year will be a stellar one for the Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI). The event opened with a period of socializing over hors d’oeuvres and drinks and then moved to the Presidential [...]
As the 2016/2017 academic year gets underway, the masthead of Enquiry, the independent student newsletter sponsored by the Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI), has changed. The reins of editor-in-chief have been handed over from Mike Adamo (Hamilton College Class of 2016) to staff writer Elizabeth (Liz) Barry (Class of 2017). [...]
The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) held the Ninth Annual Carl B. Menges Colloquium April 14-16, 2016, at the Turning Stone Resort in Verona, NY. The colloquium was devoted to the theme “Tolerance, the Constitution, and the Limits of an Open Society.” Dr. Roger Pilon Vice President for Legal Affairs, [...]
The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization's (AHI) Ninth Annual Carl B. Menges Colloquium is fast approaching. We will open the event Thursday evening April 14 with a dinner lecture featuring keynote speaker Dr. Roger Pilon Vice President for Legal Affairs, Cato Institute and Publisher, Cato Supreme Court Review. The full [...]
The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) is pleased to announce that we have created a new Facebook page. We invite you to visit and like the AHI’s new Facebook page to receive all official news, events and other AHI-related updates. This will not replace our current group, which will continue [...]
The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) is pleased to announce the tentative schedule and participants for the Ninth Annual Carl B. Menges Colloquium April 14-16, 2016, at the Turning Stone Resort in Verona, NY. The colloquium is devoted to the theme “Tolerance, the Constitution, and the Limits of an Open Society.” Dr. Roger Pilon Vice [...]
