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  • When professor Enrique 鈥淜iko鈥 Galvez delves into his scholarly work as a quantum physicist, it is not unusual for him to choose 冈本视频 undergraduates 鈥 some still in their first year 鈥 as his research partners. 鈥淭hey work alongside me on significant research projects, which is not always typical for students at schools the size [鈥
    January 4, 2010
  • Thirty students got to witness firsthand the Muslim liturgy and prayer they had learned about in Georgia Frank鈥檚 Introduction to Religion course when they attended congregational prayers at the Bosnian Islamic Association of Utica. The group, joined by Islamic studies professor Aaron Spevack of Hamilton College, listened to the imam鈥檚 sermon (in English) and observed [鈥
    December 21, 2009
  • What do a 20-something 冈本视频 student and a 70-something area resident have in common? More than you might think, it turns out. Twelve seniors taking the Sociology of Age, Aging, and the Lifecourse class were paired with an elder and tasked with creating a digital story about that person.
    December 17, 2009
  • The name of Stephen Burke, Class of 1980, continues to pop up in the national media as Comcast鈥檚 purchase of NBC Universal continues to be dissected and analyzed. Burke is chief operating officer of Comcast, which is the United States鈥 largest cable operator, the nation鈥檚 largest Internet service provider, and the third-largest phone company.
    December 14, 2009
  • As the passionate debate surrounding health care reform reaches a fever pitch on Capitol Hill, countless pundits and politicians on both sides of the issue are crowding the airwaves with their opinions. Now, 冈本视频 students are weighing in, thanks to a unique podcast project 鈥 鈥淭he Health Care Reform Debate: Undergraduate Voices鈥 鈥 that is [鈥
    December 11, 2009
  • When Courtney Walsh 鈥10 sat down to dinner at Circa restaurant in Cazenovia, there was a good chance that she had seen the vegetables on her plate before. The dinner, hosted by Chris Henke, professor of sociology and anthropology, was the culmination of the semester鈥檚 work in his core distinction class, simply called Food.
    December 10, 2009
  • Geology professor Connie Soja spent a month coping with howling hot winds and 100-degree temperatures in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia as her research team examined rocks dating back more than 400 million years. Soja and her colleagues were hunting for clues to a tectonic puzzle: Where was that portion of southern Mongolia actually located that many million [鈥
    December 8, 2009
  • Internationally recognized artist Eduardo Kac is known for pushing boundaries, employing biotechnology and genetics to create works that challenge definition and sometimes spark controversy. His recent visit to 冈本视频 marked an experiment of sorts for campus, as the discussion it spurred crossed several disciplines and involved faculty members and students who might not ordinarily find [鈥
    December 4, 2009