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  • Colgate's Konosioni Charity Auction
    This year鈥檚 Konosioni Senior Honor Society charity auction raised a record-breaking amount 鈥 more than $32,000 鈥 for local organizations. The 19th annual event, which coincided with Entrepreneurship Weekend on April 8, drew parents, alumni, and students.
    April 15, 2016
  • Monument Quilt at Colgate, supporting survivors of sexual assault
    The room was quiet as community members walked around viewing the Monument Quilt laid on the Hall of Presidents floor on March 29. The quilt, which has been traveling the country collecting squares for the last three years, was brought to campus and displayed for the afternoon.
    April 15, 2016
  • Colgate's women in law panel
    Four women working in law came to Colgate in March to share their stories as participants in roundtable and panel discussions. Christine Amalfe, Avery Blank 鈥08, Natalia Delgado 鈥03, and the Honorable Karen Peters talked about how they got into law as well as the triumphs and challenges of their careers. Here are some highlights.
    April 15, 2016
  • William Andrews 鈥16 (left) and Carolyn 鈥淐ara鈥 Skelly 鈥16 (right)
    Two Colgate students will teach English in Germany for a year thanks to being awarded Fulbright English Teaching Assistantships. William Andrews 鈥16, a German and international relations major from of Richmond, Va., and Carolyn 鈥淐ara鈥 Skelly 鈥16, a German and Middle Eastern and Islamic studies double major from Wellesley, Mass., will be helping students to [鈥
    April 12, 2016
  • The National Geographic Society鈥檚 Committee for Research and Exploration has awarded Assistant Professor of Geography Mike Loranty a grant for his project 鈥淒isentangling Tree and Shrub Phenology in Siberian Taiga Ecosystems.鈥 The funding will cover Loranty鈥檚 travel to the Northeast Scientific Station in Chersky, Russia, where he will monitor the timing 鈥 or phenology 鈥 [鈥
    April 11, 2016
  • Boston Globe reporter featured in Spotlight movie visits.
    You may know her as Rachel McAdams鈥檚 character in the Academy Award鈥搘inning movie Spotlight. Sacha Pfeiffer, Pulitzer Prize鈥搘inning investigative journalist, spoke to students Wednesday about her role on the Boston Globe Spotlight Team that published a story on the sex-abuse scandal within the Catholic Church.
    April 8, 2016
  • On Saturday, April 2, members of the Colgate community officially celebrated the naming of the university鈥檚 first residential commons for Diane Ciccone 鈥74. Hailing from Skaneateles and Bridgewater, N.Y., Ciccone was one of 13 women of color to enter 海角社区 in 1970 鈥 the university鈥檚 first year of coeducation. She began her 40-year legal [鈥
    April 8, 2016