- Peer deep into space through the eyes of the orbiting Hubble Telescope. Travel back billions of years to witness the birth of the universe. Get an up-close look at ancient Egyptian pyramids. The Colgate and central New York communities can experience these breathtaking excursions inside Colgate鈥檚 Ho Tung Visualization Laboratory, which is now open for [鈥September 23, 2008
- 鈥淎 Year of Chinese Art鈥 is a series of public events at Colgate that will feature lectures, exhibitions, and a film screening. The series will explore 20th century Chinese art in both historical and contemporary contexts, including exhibitions of modern Chinese woodblock print art, installation art, and film; two scholarly catalogues; lectures by visiting artists; [鈥September 18, 2008
- You might expect Colgate alumnus and NBA player Adonal Foyle鈥檚 conversations with college students would revolve around the latest sports scores or his upcoming basketball season. But, politics? Colgate students learned Tuesday that the 6-foot-10 Orlando Magic center is just as comfortable talking about political affairs. In fact, Foyle is an outspoken advocate of campaign [鈥September 17, 2008
- Consuelo Castillo Kickbusch, a retired U.S. Army lieutenant colonel, education activist, and entrepreneur, spoke to students Monday about how to become an effective leader in today鈥檚 America. Castillo Kickbusch told students that leadership is about authenticity, transparency, and passion. To become an effective leader, she said, students must align themselves with what they love.September 16, 2008
- Traveling around the world as a Thomas J. Watson fellow, Adam Hermans 鈥07 has been able to combine his passionate interest in animals with his love for film. And now, Hermans is back home talking about the yearlong adventure.September 12, 2008
- Growing up in the South, George Hudson often visited the Smoky Mountains, where he developed a passion for hiking. The English professor鈥檚 passion has not ebbed. In fact, it has dovetailed with his keen interest in the effect of landscape on literature and has been of great service as he incorporates walking and hiking excursions [鈥September 12, 2008
- Martha McConnell 鈥97, a geology doctorate student and a former legislative fellow for a U.S. senator, urged students Tuesday to consider post-grad possibilities that diverge from more traditional courses of research. McConnell鈥檚 research interests at the University of South Carolina include paleoclimatology and rapid climate change. She presented her lecture 鈥淔rom Foarams to Congressional Fellow: [鈥September 10, 2008
- Members of the Muslim Student Association shared activities and chatted with area children about the holy month of Ramadan at an event at the Colgate Bookstore. 鈥淲e wanted to reach out to the Hamilton community and show the kids what Ramadan is about,鈥 said Rifat Zaman 鈥10, co-president of the association.September 9, 2008