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Thirty minutes before the doors opened to the James C. ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ Student Union, a line of first-year students and their families began to form in anticipation of new student registration Sunday morning. Huashuo Zhang ’20 and Carrie Zhang ’20 were part of the line, waiting to receive information about the next three days of orientation. […]

If you’re looking to grab a ride on the university’s free shuttle service around campus and throughout the the Village of Hamilton, you’ll need to look for a new color. White shuttles have been replaced with a new fleet of maroon buses operated by First Transit. “These new cruisers are all handicap accessible, have bike […]

They came. They saw. They confabbed — on culture and identity politics, the ethical responsibilities of a documentarian, and the proper balance of race and ethnicity in a program lineup. Then, the 170 attendees of this year’s Flaherty Film Seminar, held at ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ from June 18 to 24, disbanded. For the university — Flaherty’s home […]

To the ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ community: I write to express sorrow and sympathy on behalf of ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ following Sunday morning’s tragic mass shooting in Orlando, Fla. Our thoughts and prayers go to all those affected and to everyone who feels the pain of this tragedy in a deeply personal way. We grieve this senseless loss of […]

As summer weather arrived in the Chenango Valley last weekend, so, too, did more than 2,100 visitors to ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ’s 2016 Reunion. This year’s event drew members of the ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ community from class years ending in ones and sixes and featured several notable anniversaries: the 20th of Delta Delta Delta sorority, the 30th of the Alumni […]

A Chenango Valley sunset shone through classroom windows as students opened their notebooks and laptops, eagerly awaiting a conversation with Chase Carey ’76, executive vice chairman of 21st Century Fox, kicking off Leadership Through Change, Innovation, and Disruption. Part of the Robert A. Fox ’59 Management and Leadership Skills Program, this new career development course brought […]

The Class of 2016 became ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ’s newest group of alumni last weekend. A series of special events and honored guests hailed the students’ accomplishments and the impact they’ve had on the university’s history. “ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ has changed over the years, and so will you — sometimes change will be forced upon you, sometimes you may reach […]

Welcome, and congratulations to all of you for your accomplishments. You are about to join a lively community of over 30,000 people who have the special distinction of being alumni of ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ. I have learned that among the grandparents here today, there are 13 (of course!) who are themselves ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ alumni. So let us […]

On March 21, more than 200 students, faculty, and community members gathered at the Palace Theater to discuss Drone Warfare: The Implications for Upstate New York. Valerie Morkevicius, assistant professor of political science, and Jacob Mundy, assistant professor of peace and conflict studies, organized the event. Presenters represented a breadth of ideologies on the topic. […]

Robert D. Manfred Jr. P’16, the commissioner of Major League Baseball, will deliver the commencement address at ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ’s 195th graduation ceremony on Sunday, May 15. Manfred took over as MLB commissioner in January 2015 after serving as the organization’s executive vice president for labor relations and human resources (1998–2012) and chief operating officer (2012–2015). […]