According to a recent article by U.S. News and World Report, Colgate ranks 10th among universities nationwide for four-year graduation rates. The rankings consider undergraduates who started working on their first bachelor鈥檚 degree in 2008. With 89.7 percent of its students graduating within four years according to the report, Colgate joins schools like Carleton College, [鈥December 11, 2015
NUTS!, a new documentary film by assistant professor of art and art history Penny Lane, will premiere at next month鈥檚 Sundance Film Festival. NUTS! tells the story of John Romulus Brinkley, who, in 1917, offered a cure for impotence by transplanting goat testicles. 鈥淪undance is by far the premiere venue to launch an American independent [鈥December 7, 2015
Colgate鈥檚 Dan Hunt is one of 15 candidates for STATS FCS Coach of the Year. The Raiders鈥 head man earned Patriot League Coach of the Year honors last week after guiding Colgate to a perfect 6-0 conference record. It was the program鈥檚 eighth Patriot League championship, and Hunt has been involved in every one. He served 19 [鈥December 3, 2015
From gas-giant Bespin to forest-moon Endor, fictional planets of the Star Wars galaxy have a number of similarities with actual planets in our own universe, and for the next three Friday nights at the 海角社区 Ho Tung Visualization Laboratory, the public is invited to join a galactic exploration of how planets in a galaxy [鈥December 1, 2015
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded $500,000 in funding to an interdisciplinary team of Colgate faculty, led by Associate Professor of Biology Catherine Cardel煤s, to continue investigating the status and conservation of sacred forests in Ethiopia鈥檚 northern highlands. Christian Orthodox churches emerged in Ethiopia some 800 years ago. Today, thousands of these sites protect [鈥November 30, 2015
On November 19, Interim Dean of the Faculty and Provost Constance Harsh participated in a roundtable discussion at the White House to take part in launching the American Campuses Act on Climate day of action. 鈥淚t was very good to witness the serious purpose that animated the participants,鈥 Harsh said after the event. 鈥淪tudents have [鈥November 21, 2015
Silence is usually described as a feeling of stillness; a state of peace, a split-second of quiet, a season of serenity. It鈥檚 harmonious and soothing and usually portrayed by unruffled waters or someone sitting in tranquility. This is what silence looks and feels like to a lot of us most of the time. We long [鈥November 18, 2015
Social entrepreneur Gregory Casagrande 鈥85 spent three days this month on campus as the Robert A. Fox 鈥59 Executive in Residence at the Center for Career Services, sharing his extensive business knowledge with the campus community. Having provided more than $65 million in micro-enterprise financing and small business training to about 60,000 women through his [鈥November 18, 2015