• The New York Six Liberal Arts Consortium has been awarded a three-year $1.25 million grant by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support new collaborations in the areas of globalization and language learning. The six consortium members are Colgate University, Hamilton College, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, St. Lawrence University, Skidmore College, and Union College. […]
    January 8, 2014
  • Oswald A. Honkalehto
    Oswald (Ozzie) A. Honkalehto, professor of economics emeritus who taught at Colgate from 1962 to 1995, died Sunday, December 29, 2013, at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown, N.Y. Honkalehto taught courses in macroeconomics, statistics, econometrics, and the department’s honors seminar, which he originated.  He also was  responsible for developing the mathematical economics concentration soon after […]
    January 6, 2014
  • It was a classic one-two punch the Colgate men’s hockey team delivered this weekend in winning the Mariucci Classic title. First, the Raiders defeated the Minnesota Gophers, the No. 1 team in the nation, in a shootout on Friday night. Second, the squad turned in another stellar performance on Saturday to win the title with […]
    January 5, 2014
  • The Senior Rowdy Raiders attend many women's volleyball games, both home and away. (Photo by Ashlee Eve)
    When Colgate’s women’s volleyball players arrive on campus, they may be leaving their families behind, but a new family awaits them: the Senior Rowdy Raiders. More than just a built-in fan base and cheering squad (although they’re those things, too!), the Senior Rowdy Raiders support the volleyball team the way family members would. It all […]
    January 3, 2014
  • (Editor’s Note:  Colgate President Jeffrey Herbst is a co-signer of this statement.) We the presidents of the six schools that make up the New York Six Liberal Arts Consortium (Colgate University, Hamilton College, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Skidmore College, St. Lawrence University, Union College) reject the call for a boycott of Israeli academic institutions […]
    January 2, 2014