Third Century

Colgate University is moving ahead with a number of renovation and new construction projects that target improvements to the physical campus.

University Photographer Mark DiOrio shares his favorite images from 2024.

On Friday, December 13, a total of 3,691 alumni, parents, students, and friends of Colgate University came together to participate in a single day of giving — the Colgate Day Challenge — donating nearly $3.5 million within a 24-hour period.

Colgate will host Francesca Zambello ’78 as the inaugural Clifford Innovator in Residence in February 2025. Zambello is the artistic director of the Washington National Opera.

Landscape Project Manager Katy Jacobs spoke with 30 community members who gathered at the Hamilton Public Library for an update about the Peter’s Glen project on Colgate University’s campus. 

Suchi Reddy, Colgate University’s 2024–25 Christian A. Johnson Artist in Residence, is hosting a series of community conversations on bias and belonging in artificial intelligence, centered on ways bias impacts our lived experience.

The Women’s Leadership Council has announced an ambitious goal to donate a combined total of $200 million to the Campaign for the Third Century by June 2029.

Colgate University has been ranked fourth among baccalaureate institutions in the 2024 Sustainable Campus Index, retaining its gold status through AASHE’s STARS program.

Colgate University is one of 80 colleges and universities selected this month as a 2024–25 FirstGen Forward Network member.

Colgate University has set a new philanthropic record as alumni, parents, and friends of the University gave $10.2 million for the Colgate Fund.