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  • (Editor’s Note: This article was written by Kate Preziosi ’10) Kellen Winslow Sr., former professional football player for the San Diego Chargers, spoke Wednesday night before a predominantly male audience in Love Auditorium about how sports taught him to deal with the challenges in life that he faced outside the stadium. Winslow, who played in […]
    November 19, 2009
  • (Editor’s Note: This article was written by Cortney Ahern ’10) Nearly 100 students poured into the Hall of Presidents earlier this month to find the answer to the question, “Do you know what I did last summer?” Career Services hosted the Summer Expo to highlight students’ summer experiences in research, internships, and volunteer service at […]
    October 16, 2009
  • (Editor’s Note: This article was written by John E. Greenfield ’10) More than 125 students who had returned early to campus for a comprehensive leadership-training program will now apply what they learned in an attempt to not only improve their own organizations but the entire campus. Funded by Robert A. Fox ’59, the annual Leadership […]
    September 1, 2009
  • Ada Maria Isasi-Diaz, an activist and theologian, delivered the baccalaureate address during Colgate University’s 185th commencement on May 21, 2006. Buenos días. Please pray with me: God, you who are a mother and father to all, you who have created us, purify my heart and my lips as you once purified those of prophet Isaiah with […]
    May 21, 2006
  • Members of the Class of 2006 applaud during Sunday's chilly and wet commencement.
    Eliot Spitzer, champion of all things New York, implored Colgate University graduates on Sunday to stay in the Empire State “for the sake of our collective future.” Prior to his 10-minute speech, delivered outside in a steady rain and 45-degree temperature, Spitzer, attorney general of New York and Democratic candidate for governor, received an honorary […]
    May 21, 2006
  • Colgate University has produced a remarkable number of alumni who have made important contributions in areas such as journalism, business, entertainment, government, science, and sports. There are easily recognizable names, such as 60 Minutes commentator and columnist Andy Rooney ’42, and others that are less so. Trivia buffs, for example, might not know that two […]
    June 2, 2005