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News and Updates

  • The National Association of Social Workers awarded Colgate Alumna Karon Konner 鈥97 Social Worker of the Year for 2012. Konner is recognized for her work at Massachusetts General Hospital and her crisis intervention and support following domestic and international disasters. 鈥淓very individual deserves equal rights and opportunities. We鈥檙e working for the most vulnerable and disenfranchised [鈥
    April 20, 2013
  • It is easy to forget the power of a snapshot. For a reminder, take a look at the Students of Mukono (Uganda) exhibition now on display at the Robert H.N. Ho Science Center. The photos of elementary-school students with matching red-checked uniforms and sheepish smiles were taken by the group of Benton Scholars that traveled [鈥
    April 19, 2013
  • Twelve students and seven staff members spent a week rock climbing at Red Rock Canyon in Nevada during spring break. See some of their climbing, exploring, and camaraderie in this new video. The trip was part of The Outdoor Education program, which stresses development of a student鈥檚 sense of place, leadership, and adventure in the [鈥
    April 18, 2013
  • David Hale 鈥84, vice president for finance and administration and treasurer, has accepted a new career opportunity and will leave Colgate after 20 years of service to become vice president for business and finance and treasurer at the University of Richmond. Hale will start July 29 at Richmond, where he will lead a division of [鈥
    April 16, 2013
  • In celebrating the Year of 鈥13, we are posting a story or list that pertains to our lucky number on the 13th of each month. This month, we鈥檝e compiled a list of 13 things you may not know about Colgate.
    April 13, 2013
  • In advance of the Konosioni Charity Auction, the student senior honor society will host a Spirit Festival that showcases student 鈥 and local 鈥 talent throughout the day on Friday. Performances will take place at various locations on campus, along Broad Street, and in downtown Hamilton in what Konosioni member Dave Esber 鈥13 calls 鈥渢raditional [鈥
    April 11, 2013
  • 鈥淎lways in our hearts. We love you, Luke.鈥 Those words coming from classmates with the Geneva Study Group 4,000 miles away proved as poignant and powerful as those shared within the walls of Memorial Chapel on Monday afternoon. The outpouring of emotional tributes, amusing anecdotes, and shared stories helped ease the pain of those gathered [鈥
    March 26, 2013
  • Some talented students are now opening acceptance letters from 海角社区, probably followed by a bit of joyful screaming and jumping around, as evidenced by the first tweeted mention of excitement at 2:41 p.m., March 21. The tweet says it all; 鈥淵ay, accepted to 海角社区 3/13 !!!!!!!!!鈥
    March 22, 2013
  • Colgate community members, reeling from news of the tragic death of Peter (Luke) Stalker 鈥14, have been discussing ways to provide support to the junior鈥檚 family and to each other. University representatives, including President Jeffrey Herbst, have reached out to the Stalker family to offer condolences and assistance. Several events are planned to celebrate the [鈥
    March 14, 2013