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  • Several faculty members recently were awarded a major National Science Foundation (NSF) grant that will allow for interdisciplinary cooperation between the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience Program and provide students access to equipment usually not found in undergraduate research facilities. Professors Bruce Hansen, Arnold Ho, Spencer Kelly, Carrie Keating, and Doug Johnson jointly applied for [鈥
    September 10, 2013
  • While many staff members and students were busy on the ground helping first-year students during arrival day 2013, two members of Information Technology Services took to the air to capture the scene. Using a DJI Phantom quadcopter with a GoPro 3 Black camera, the ITS team was able to show Colgate鈥檚 beautiful campus and provide [鈥
    September 10, 2013
  • For the Colgate Reads initiative, lovers of good literature were invited to read and share their thoughts about  鈥淭enth of December,鈥 a short story by acclaimed author George Saunders. Our goal was 2,013 readers in the year 2013 and the community responded 鈥 we passed 2,013 in early August, and we鈥檙e still adding people.  Participants [鈥
    September 9, 2013
  • Forty seven new faculty members have joined Colgate this year, adding to the university鈥檚 robust intellectual community and joining other professors and students in the vigorous pursuit of learning. 鈥淲e are fortunate to have such a dynamic group of colleagues join us and enrich our curriculum,鈥 said Douglas Hicks, provost and dean of the faculty.
    September 9, 2013
  • Colgate students, who interned this past summer at companies such as NBCUniversal, Hukkster, Nike, and Facebook, are sharing their experiences. This post is written by Michael Kastner 鈥14, who spent his summer with DDR Corp. I am currently a senior, and I spent my summer interning at DDR Corp. through the Summer on the Cuyahoga [鈥
    September 7, 2013
  • Colgate students are sharing their experiences conducting research with faculty members on campus and in the field. This post is by English major Carlie Wetzel 鈥14, of Lancaster, Pa.  This summer, I held a faculty-sponsored research position with the Colgate Living Writers program, where I worked closely with Professors Jane Pinchin and Jennifer Brice, who teach [鈥
    September 6, 2013
  • Entering the Quad for the Activities Fair on Tuesday evening, I saw a blur of students visiting tables that represented the diversity of student clubs and organizations. Arranged systematically, the tables boasted colorful signs, bowls of candy, or, in the case of the Tea Club, warm cups of tea. Students waiting patiently to sign up [鈥
    September 5, 2013
  • From introducing energy-saving initiatives in buildings to minimizing landfill waste to encouraging the purchase and use of local food in dining facilities, the sustainability movement at Colgate has made great strides this past year. Now, things are really heating up after achieving one more goal in the university鈥檚 Sustainability and Climate Action Plan  鈥 implementing [鈥
    September 4, 2013