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Members of the Colgate community attend the ALANA Turns 30 Rededication Ceremony, April 24, 2019. (Photos by Gerard Gaskin)

ALANA Celebrates 30 Years

Imani BallardMay 21, 2019

Thirty years after the ALANA Cultural Center's groundbreaking, community members gathered once again to celebrate the Center's mission and history.

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History Conversations Panel Discusses Career Paths

Imani BallardMay 1, 2019

On April 5, the history department hosted a History Conversations panel during which students and alumni discussed possible career trajectories.

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Entrepreneurs Celebrated During Eighth Annual Entrepreneur Weekend

Imani BallardApril 29, 2019

On April 6, twenty-six teams presented their TIA ventures investors, mentors, and Colgate community members during Entrepreneur Weekend, part of the Colgate Leadership Tradition at 200 Years series.

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Oliver Moe’s Race to Leadership

Imani BallardApril 25, 2019

Raised in the bustling Bronx neighborhood of New York City, Oliver Moe '19 spent his undergraduate experience focused on developing his leadership skills.

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Alternative rock band The Wrecks perform at Parker Commons. Local Colgate musician Zack Ceme performed for the pre-show.

New Arts Initiative Promotes Inclusive Music Scene

Imani BallardApril 23, 2019

The Mat transforms the flexible, open space of Parker Commons into a vibrant venue where student and professional artists come together to perform music for the community.

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13 Days of Green Event Highlights

Imani BallardApril 19, 2019

The Colgate community comes together each year to celebrate sustainability during 13 Days of Green. This Colgate tradition, with programs leading up to Earth Day, highlights local and global sustainability challenges and initiatives, and demonstrates what individuals can do to inspire change.

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Kickoff Celebration Begins 13 Days of Green

Imani BallardApril 12, 2019

The Colgate community kicked off its annual celebration of sustainability, 13 Days of Green, with games and opportunities to learn about sustainable initiatives, April 10, on the academic quad.

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Students Participate in Florida Keys Extended Study

Imani BallardFebruary 27, 2019

During winter break, January 1–19, 2019, Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience Ann Jane Tierney led a team of students from BIOL 341 or NEUR 385 on an extend...

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Gilman and Davis Opportunities Enhance Exploration of Chinese Culture for Elizabeth Gonzales ’19

Imani BallardFebruary 25, 2019

When Elizabeth Gonzales ’19, a Chinese and international relations major from Dallas, Texas, talks about traveling to Shanghai, China, she can barely suppress h...

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Lacey Williams ’16 Co-Authors Article on Decline of South Africa’s White Sharks

Imani BallardFebruary 21, 2019

Lacey Williams ’16 has added some teeth to her CV. The alumna recently co-published a paper, titled “Disappearance of white sharks leads to the novel emergence of an allopatric apex predator, the sevengill shark,” in Nature’s Scientific Reports.

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Colgate's new residence halls near completion

Colgate’s New Residence Halls Approach Sustainable Completion

Imani BallardFebruary 14, 2019

Some of Colgate University’s newest students will soon make their home in the University’s newest buildings. A highlight of these impressive structures that bring together living and learning: concerted, sustainable construction practices and planning.

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Former Secretary of Defense Panetta to Address Colgate Community

Imani BallardFebruary 7, 2019

Leon Panetta, former U.S. secretary of defense and co-founder of the Panetta Institute for Public Policy, will address the Colgate community on Friday, April 5, at 7 p.m. in Colgate Memorial Chapel.

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Colgate Filmmakers at Sundance Film Festival

Imani BallardFebruary 5, 2019

'Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile' and 'Hail,Satan?' premiered at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival.

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SophoMORE Connections Spurs Early Career Conversations

Imani BallardJanuary 25, 2019

The annual SophoMORE Connections program is designed to connect second-year students with alumni, upperclassmen, and community members for career-focused conversations.

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From NASA to Nigeria: Timmera Whaley’s Journey

Imani BallardJanuary 7, 2019

Since graduating from Colgate University in 2015, Timmera Whaley has used her experiences — of which many often can only dream — to explore her passion for environmental justice.

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