鈥淗ow we acquire our moral beliefs is one question. What makes them true, if they are true, is another.鈥 For Associate Professor of Philosophy Jacob Klein, these difficult questions are at the core of the liberal arts education.
Lauren Sanderson 鈥18 is an entrepreneur, student-athlete, academic all-star, and a soon-to-be published poet who now adds 海角社区鈥檚 most prestigious student recognition, the 1819 Award, to her impressive r茅sum茅 of accomplishments. The 1819 Award is given annually to one graduating student whose character, scholarship, sportsmanship, and service to others best exemplify the university鈥檚 spirit and [鈥
In the early, wintery weeks of 2018, Adams and geology major Monica Dimas 鈥19 (Los Angeles, Calif.) traveled together on a research expedition to Tanzania. There, they planted a seismometer to capture data that describe the moving and shaking around 鈥渢he mountain of the gods,鈥 Ol Doinyo Lengai.
LeAnna Rice, Campus Advisor for the JED Foundation and former Mental Health Counselor and Outreach Coordinator for SUNY Binghamton University, will be Colgate鈥檚 next director of the ALANA Cultural Center, effective June 18, 2018.
Nicki Moore has been selected to lead Colgate鈥檚 athletics, recreation and physical education programs, following a national search for a new athletics director.
We asked students to tell us about a valuable lesson from the spring semester: 鈥淚n my electronics class, my partner and I made our own version of Guitar Hero. I went into the class knowing nothing about electronics to creating and programming my own video game.鈥 鈥 Jacob Pilawa 鈥20, physics and astronomy and French [鈥
April 23 marks the anniversary of William Shakespeare鈥檚 birth and death 鈥 and, yes, he died on his birthday. In 2016, to celebrate his 400th birthday, Colgate鈥檚 Special Collections and University Archives brought out rare items from the Shakespeare collection, including a first and third folio. The term 鈥渇olio鈥 denotes a particular printing size in which a [鈥