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Delayed opening due to severe weather

Daniel DeVriesFebruary 13, 2017

Because of severe weather and poor driving conditions, the university will delay opening until 9:45 a.m. Monday, February 13. Classes scheduled before 9:45 a.m....

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Students examine Egyptian artifacts as part of class.

New museum studies minor offered

Daniel DeVriesJanuary 31, 2017

Beyond the collections, annual memberships, and traveling exhibits, there’s a lot going on behind the scenes at the world’s museums, and a new Colgate minor in ...

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Colgate professor Penny Lane earns two national film grants

Daniel DeVriesJanuary 18, 2017

Penny Lane, the Colgate art and art history professor whose documentary Nuts! won big at Sundance last year, has earned two major grants aimed at increasing fem...

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Frozen Taylor Lake on a winter day with campus in the background

Colgate signs open letter to incoming U.S. administration for climate action

Daniel DeVriesDecember 20, 2016

An open letter on climate action from more than 170 higher education leaders this week includes the signature of Colgate President Brian W. Casey. Presidents...

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Students flood mailboxes with notes of thanks

Daniel DeVriesDecember 15, 2016

Students from across campus came together last week to write letters of thanks to Colgate faculty and staff. (Photo by Darian Nicholson ’19) Associate Dean ...

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Harry Raymond, founder of an on-line app to explore beers, wines and spirits, skateboards through the Colgate University Thought Into Action Incubator, located on Utica Street in downtown Hamilton, NY.

2011 Senior thesis predicted MLB contract issue

Daniel DeVriesDecember 1, 2016

Five years ago, on the cusp of a Major League Baseball (MLB) players’ strike, two Colgate students, Harry Raymond ’11 and Ethan Levitt ’11, along with Professor...

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New research may change how world measures greenhouse gas emission

Daniel DeVriesNovember 7, 2016

It turns out that everyone may have been measuring carbon emissions incorrectly all along. But not in a good way. New research led by Colgate Assistant Profe...

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Three candidates for the 22nd Congressional District seat standing at podiums at the debate in the Memorial Chapel at Colgate University

Congressional debate brings national issues to Colgate

Daniel DeVriesOctober 21, 2016

National and state issues, ranging from gun control to refugee resettlement and the future of job creation in New York State, were front and center at a live de...

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Colgate and Time Warner Cable News partner for live congressional debate

Daniel DeVriesOctober 14, 2016

Colgate's historic Memorial Chapel will be the site of a live televised debate for the hotly-contested 22nd Congressional District seat, October 20, from 9 p.m....

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Members of the Media in the 21st Century panel.

Colgate media panel explores future of journalism

Daniel DeVriesOctober 6, 2016

When asked to talk a bit about the thought process that goes on behind closed doors at some of the nation’s most elite media organizations, CBS 60 Minutes Execu...

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Looking ahead to inauguration day and back at Colgate University’s history

Daniel DeVriesSeptember 28, 2016

This Friday, Colgate inaugurates Brian W. Casey as its 17th president. A full slate of special inauguration-week events kicked off yesterday with a panel discus...

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Some early birds might steal the worm

Daniel DeVriesAugust 19, 2016

New research from Colgate University demonstrates how biologically determined “early birds” are more likely to make risky or unethical decisions in the afternoo...

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A photo of a student getting off of a new Colgate shuttle bus.

Colgate rolls out new custom cruisers

Daniel DeVriesAugust 17, 2016

If you’re looking to grab a ride on the university’s free shuttle service around campus and throughout the the Village of Hamilton, you’ll need to look for a ne...

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Tenth-grade student Radha and Amanda Brown '15 in Nepal.

Class of 2015 reports strong one-year outcomes

Daniel DeVriesAugust 1, 2016

A non-profit in Nepal is the recipient of a $10,000 KIND Cause award, thanks to the efforts of a Colgate alumna and a little help from the Colgate community. ...

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A new agreement between Colgate University and the Naitonal University of Singapore will create new off-campus study options in 2017.

New agreement launches Singapore exchange program

Daniel DeVriesJune 24, 2016

Students looking for a dynamic off-campus experience that also allows them to engage in scientific research will have more options in 2017, thanks to a new agre...

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