News and Updates

Numerous parents of students from China have sent a substantial order of personal protective equipment (PPE) — masks, medical gowns, gloves, and more — from Beijing.

Colgate University is responding to the COVID-19 pandemic while drawing on its core values and academic mission in considering the future.

Colgate University announced today that the submission of SAT and ACT scores will be optional for all fall 2021 applicants to the University.

As Colgate Dining Services shifted to meal deliveries for nearly 300 students living on campus last week, more than three dozen University staff have stepped up to help with the effort to provide for this community. 

Join Roy D. and Margaret B. Wooster Professor of the Classics Robert Garland as he discusses the plagues of the ancient world on this new episode of 13. 

Paramedics, firefighters, police officers, and medical personnel can all visit FoJo Beans coffee roasters in downtown Hamilton to pick up their favorite beverage at no cost, thanks to the generosity of community donors who helped to establish a fund for first responders and healthcare staff.

Colgate University announced today that it would cancel Reunion 2020, scheduled for May 28–31 of this year. Instead, the University is now planning an even greater Reunion 2021.

Adapting to the realities of the COVID-19 pandemic, the University is planning two observances to mark the accomplishments of the Class of 2020.

This week, Colgate classes resume online. While it might seem like a new world, this story from the College Board archives shows that the University’s professors were among the pioneers of distance education.

In light of the global spread of COVID-19 and the impact in the United States, Colgate is taking a series of steps both immediately and over the next several weeks.