Williams Faculty Lecture Series 2026 – Anthony Carrasquillo, The Life Cycle of Volatile Organic Compounds

Every time you inhale, you are sampling a complex mixture of gas and particulate matter, the most abundant of which are volatile organic compounds, which play an important role in shaping atmospheric chemistry and global climate. Anthony Carrasquillo, Associate Professor of Chemistry discuss the lifecycle of VOCs, from their initial emission to their transformation into secondary organic aerosol (SOA).

Producer
Jim Kolesar / Williams College Office of Public Affairs and Media Services
Series
Window on Williams
Category
Lectures & Forums

Williams Faculty Lecture Series 2026 – Mari Rodriguez Binnie, Puerto Rico in Myrna Baez’s 1970s Prints

Painter and printmaker Myrna Báez (1931–2018) is best known for her atmospheric vistas Puerto Rico's countryside and its rapid urbanization. Mari Rodriguez Binnie, Associate Professor of Art, examines how her work negotiated the geopolitical and cultural relationship between Latin America and the United States during the Cold War.

Producer
Jim Kolesar / Williams College Office of Public Affairs and Media Services
Series
Window on Williams
Category
Lectures & Forums

Chamber Presents – How to Host an MCLA Intern, A Guide for Businesses

MCLA students are available to intern this summer & fall! This seminar guides businesses through the process of becoming approved hosts for college interns. Topics include application requirements, meaningful roles, structure, supervision, mentorship.The W'town Chamber of Commerce and MCLA partner to guide businesses through becoming approved hosts for college interns this summer and fall. Topics include application requirements, meaningful roles, structure, supervision, mentorship, and aligning opportunities with academic expectations.

Producer
Williamstown Chamber of Commerce
Series
Chamber Presents
Category
Lectures & Forums