Illustrations by Bernie Freytag

1

President Casey joined College Presidents for Civic Preparedness, a national consortium of 100+ college presidents who are upholding free expression on their campuses.

2

A gumball-style Poetry Machine dispensed haikus, odes, and more in Case Library during the genre’s nationally celebrated month of April. 

Gumball machine with pieces of paper inside that say types of poetry


3

Prof. Peter Balakian is publishing New York Trilogy, a long poem in three sections that moves between decades of life, in October.


4

Elsa O’Brien ’25, a classical studies and English double major from Alameda, Calif., who was SGA president, won the 1819 Award.


5

Colgate’s new women’s head basketball coach, Shannon Bush, joins the University after serving as associate head coach at Cornell.  

Illustration of a basketball with Colgate logo


6

At the 18th Golden ’Gates, hockey’s Hannah Murphy ’25 and lacrosse’s Rory Connor ’25 were named Athletes of the Year.

7

Monica Crowley ’90 has been confirmed as U.S. assistant secretary of state and chief of protocol with the rank of ambassador.


8

 Darryl Nirenberg ’81 has been named the next U.S. ambassador to Romania.


9

Sandra Hsu Hnin Mon ’12 is a recipient of the NIH Intramural AIDS Research Fellowship.

10

The University’s 13 Days of  Green coincided with the 55th annual Earth Day this year. 

Illustration of a desk calendar that says Earth Day


11

A new, unified health records system will coordinate student care across the counseling center, Haven, Shaw Wellness, and Student Health Services.

12

WRCU marked its 75th anniversary at this year’s reunion.

Illustration of a two-tier cake with a WRCU candle

13

From Texas to Tanzania, alumni clubs celebrated Colgate Day in June.