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HAMILTON, N.Y. The Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties has given ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ substantial funds to help establish a service learning project in Utica, N.Y. The $75,500 grant, from the Foundation’s Harriet T. McGrath Fund, will support the university’s new Utica Field School. The university will dedicate similar funding to the project, which will […]

Hamilton, NY -Robert Jay Lifton, one of the world’s leading scholars on violence and mass destruction, will deliver a lecture at ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ titled ‘Terrorism and Response: Americans As Survivors,’ on Thursday, November 15 at 7:30 p.m. in Love Auditorium of Olin Hall. Since the September 11 terrorist attacks on the United States, Lifton has […]

Hamilton, NY — Jeffrey Fager, executive producer of the CBS news magazine 60 Minutes II, will speak at ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ on November 8. With 50 reporters and producers assigned exclusively to the story, 60 Minutes II has aired approximately 20 segments, on every aspect of the current events, since the Sept. 11 attacks in New […]

Hamilton, NY — – On Friday, November 9, ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ senior Christy Visaggi will present a voice recital of works in three languages, spanning three centuries. The program will consist of compositions by Pergolesi, Telemann, Rossini, Herbert, Lehar, Mahler, Bernstein, and others. The concert, which will take place in ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ Memorial Chapel at 8:00 p.m., […]

Hamilton, NY — The ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ Humanities Colloquium series will offer three lectures in November and one in December that are free and open to the public. The meetings occur on Tuesdays at 4:10 p.m. in Lawrence Hall’s Ho Lecture Room. On November 6, Rob Figueroa, visiting assistant professor of philosophy and religion at ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ, […]

Hamilton, NY — Education scholar Nel Noddings, Visiting A. Lindsay O’Connor Professor of American Institutions at ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ, will speak at ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ on Tuesday, October 30 at 7:00 p.m. Titled ‘Making Sense of Education Standards,’ the lecture will take place in Love Auditorium, Olin Hall. It is free and open to the public and […]

Aaron McGruder, artist of ‘The Boondocks’ will speak about race, hip-hop culture and art as a form of political critique in a talk at ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ on October 29. The talk is open to the public and free of charge. McGruder told mydrum.com that when he set out to create what became The Boondocks, he […]

Are we alone in the universe’ That question, which has been asked since the beginning of human history, may be answered in the coming decades. In a lecture at ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ, Dr. Peter Backus, Observing Programs Manager and Senior Scientist at the SETI Institute in California, will discuss the tantalizing prospects for ‘contact.’ Backus, a […]