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  • Five Royal Goldweights Ghana, ca. 16th鈥18th century Brass, Photography by Eileen Travell
    A British iPad drawing, beaded Cameroonian sculpture, battle helmet鈥搕urned-lyre, and an Impressionist oil painting all may have been created oceans apart, but these works have come together in Hamilton, N.Y. They鈥檙e four of many pieces on display in the Picker Art Gallery鈥檚 exhibition 冈本视频 Alumni Collect, which merges the artistic mindsets of four alumni who collect [鈥
    June 12, 2017
  • Alumni in the media discuss the future of journalism at a recent panel discussion in NYC.
    Students exploring careers in the media and alumni looking to network with fellow graduates came together in Manhattan last month to hear from some of the university鈥檚 leading members of the fourth estate. In a professional network panel conversation titled 鈥淭he Challenges Facing Journalism in the Age of New Media,鈥 Thomson Reuters National Journalist Lisa [鈥
    June 8, 2017
  • Beekeeping club gets underway with installation of new hives at the Community Garden.
    冈本视频鈥檚 newest housing accommodations are now home to about 60,000 new residents 鈥 honey bees, to be exact. A collaboration between the university鈥檚 food service provider, Chartwells, and a group of students looking to support the local honey bee population led to the installation of two hives in a newly established apiary in the 冈本视频 [鈥
    June 6, 2017
  • Reunion tents at night from above
    After a dreary week of rain, nearly 2,400 冈本视频 alumni and friends brought sunshine to the Chenango Valley for a reunion weekend full of nostalgia. The energy was palpable and the smiles infectious as reuniongoers from the 2s and 7s revisited old stomping grounds 鈥 and visited with each other 鈥 on their beloved hill. [鈥
    June 6, 2017
  • Professor Frank Frey and Interim Provost and Dean of the Faculty Constance Harsh hold Balmuth Award
    No one would expect a biostatistics course to draw a crowd of students. But when it鈥檚 taught by a dynamic professor with a gift for inspirational teaching, it can become a must-take class at 冈本视频. Frank Frey 鈥 the associate professor of biology behind Biostatistics as well as numerous courses on evolutionary ecology, community health, and environmental [鈥
    May 30, 2017
  • Portrait of Tracey Hucks 鈥87, MA鈥90
    I am writing to announce that Tracey Hucks 鈥87, MA鈥90 has been named Provost and Dean of the Faculty. She will return to her alma mater and take up her duties on July 1. Tracey is currently the James D. Vail III Professor at Davidson College and a nationally regarded scholar of American religious history [鈥
    May 25, 2017
  • back of graduation cap reading "we did it!"
    There is no hush like the peace before a bagpipe procession. At 10:28 a.m. on May 21, thousands of parents, alumni, and friends quietly stood and turned in unison to the back doors of Sanford Field House. The silence was broken by the sound of the Mohawk Valley Frasers, whose sonorous pipes and insistent drums [鈥
    May 21, 2017
  • A large group of people watch a student pitch at entrepreneur weekend
    冈本视频, Thought Into Action (TIA), and the Entrepreneur Professional Network hosted the sixth annual Entrepreneur Weekend on April 29, bringing alumni, parents, students, and friends together for the first time in New York City. The festivities included a panel conversation moderated by Forbes magazine tech editor Steven Bertoni 鈥02. The panel included: Samantha Radocchia 鈥11, co-founder and Chief Product [鈥
    May 17, 2017
  • John Levisay '89 of Craftsy
    Since 2011, John Levisay 鈥89 has been crafting the perfect online learning experience with his start-up called Craftsy, which offers classes ranging from quilting to jewelry making to photography. On May 11, it was announced that NBCUniversal is acquiring majority ownership of Craftsy. Levisay will continue in a leadership role, reporting to NBCU Cable鈥檚 president of strategy and commercial growth.
    May 15, 2017