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Hamilton, NY — Murray Decock, director of development in the Division of University Relations at Colgate University, has been promoted to the position of associate vice president for development. A 1980 graduate of the university, Decock joined the Colgate staff in 1994. He held the positions of director of class giving and director of reunion […]

Hamilton, NY — The Colgate University Chorus will perform their holiday concert on Sunday, December 2, under the direction of Daniel Toven, at 3:30 p.m. in Memorial Chapel. The program, titled ‘Music for Brass & Choir,’ will feature Rutter’s Gloria and Gabrielli’s Jubilate Deo, performed in the round. The Gloria will be accompanied on organ […]

Hamilton, NY — – Colgate University Theater will present Arthur Miller’s All My Sons November 15 – 17 in Brehmer Theater, Dana Arts Center. Showings will take place at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 15, Friday, November 16, and Saturday, November 17, and at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, November 17. Tickets are $5.00 for general […]

HAMILTON, N.Y. The Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties has given Colgate University substantial funds to help establish a service learning project in Utica, N.Y. The $75,500 grant, from the Foundation’s Harriet T. McGrath Fund, will support the university’s new Utica Field School. The university will dedicate similar funding to the project, which will […]

Hamilton, NY -Robert Jay Lifton, one of the world’s leading scholars on violence and mass destruction, will deliver a lecture at Colgate University titled ‘Terrorism and Response: Americans As Survivors,’ on Thursday, November 15 at 7:30 p.m. in Love Auditorium of Olin Hall. Since the September 11 terrorist attacks on the United States, Lifton has […]

Hamilton, NY — Jeffrey Fager, executive producer of the CBS news magazine 60 Minutes II, will speak at Colgate University on November 8. With 50 reporters and producers assigned exclusively to the story, 60 Minutes II has aired approximately 20 segments, on every aspect of the current events, since the Sept. 11 attacks in New […]

Hamilton, NY — – On Friday, November 9, Colgate University senior Christy Visaggi will present a voice recital of works in three languages, spanning three centuries. The program will consist of compositions by Pergolesi, Telemann, Rossini, Herbert, Lehar, Mahler, Bernstein, and others. The concert, which will take place in Colgate Memorial Chapel at 8:00 p.m., […]

Hamilton, NY — The Colgate University Humanities Colloquium series will offer three lectures in November and one in December that are free and open to the public. The meetings occur on Tuesdays at 4:10 p.m. in Lawrence Hall’s Ho Lecture Room. On November 6, Rob Figueroa, visiting assistant professor of philosophy and religion at Colgate, […]

Hamilton, NY — Education scholar Nel Noddings, Visiting A. Lindsay O’Connor Professor of American Institutions at Colgate University, will speak at Colgate University on Tuesday, October 30 at 7:00 p.m. Titled ‘Making Sense of Education Standards,’ the lecture will take place in Love Auditorium, Olin Hall. It is free and open to the public and […]

Aaron McGruder, artist of ‘The Boondocks’ will speak about race, hip-hop culture and art as a form of political critique in a talk at Colgate University on October 29. The talk is open to the public and free of charge. McGruder told mydrum.com that when he set out to create what became The Boondocks, he […]