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  • Former Vice President Joe Biden points his finger while chatting with Colgate President Brian W. Casey
    It was a pivotal policy day in Washington, D.C., as Congress failed to repeal the Affordable Care Act. Former Vice President Joe Biden, who helped the Obama Administration enact health care legislation seven years ago, brought current events to the doorstep of Sanford Field House, where he addressed the Colgate University community during the Kerschner […]
    March 24, 2017
  • The Colgate community looks forward to the arrival of U.S. Vice President Joe Biden for the Kerschner Family Series Global Leaders at Colgate this Friday, March 24. The sold-out event will stream online at colgate.edu, beginning at 6:15 p.m. In the meanwhile, here’s a look back at the global leaders who have visited the university since […]
    March 23, 2017
  • Escaping snowy Hamilton for a week in January, four Sophomore Residential Seminar (SRS) classes traveled abroad to London, Crete, India, and Paris.
    March 20, 2017
  • Ceramics from Thailand, 13th–16th century CE
    Pottery is one of humanity’s oldest art forms, and the perfection of its techniques has been thousands of years in the making. The exhibition Earth to Fire: Pottery Technologies Around the World, currently on display in the Longyear Museum of Anthropology, sheds light on the various technologies and tactics used by potters from different regions […]
    March 9, 2017
  • The Harlem Quartet plays at Colgate
    Beats from Cuba and Brazil mixed with the classics when the internationally acclaimed Harlem Quartet performed at Memorial Chapel on February 19.
    March 6, 2017
  • Lisa Heller '18
    Lisa Heller ’18 has reached out to the world through her music, and the world is reaching back.
    March 2, 2017
  • Patricia Moscicki ’18 sits with young students from the Comunidad Educativa Tamujé Iwigara in Creel, Chihuahua
    Editor’s note: This post was written by Everett Egginton ’65, professor emeritus at New Mexico State University. Last January, I had the privilege and honor of accompanying eight talented Colgate pre-med students on a pivotal journey to Chihuahua, Mexico. We were accompanied by two close friends and former colleagues: Dr. Raul Favela, chair of the […]
    March 1, 2017
  • An older photo of four African-American college presidents who graduated from Colgate
    As Black History Month came to a close, former Colgate history professor Jason Petrulis took to Twitter with an important fact from Colgate’s past.
    February 28, 2017
  • The Shootin' It with Matt Langel Logo
    In the ninth episode of his new bi-weekly podcast, Shootin’ It with Matt Langel, Colgate’s head men’s basketball coach welcomed Brendan Tuohey ’96, the co-founder and executive director of PeacePlayers International.
    February 16, 2017