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Jacqueline King-Howell ’97 (left) and Diane Ciccone ’74, P’10 present a portrait of Colgate’s Men of Mark, which stands on an easel. Audience members sit in the foreground.

New Film Highlights Colgate’s First African American Alumni

Ben BaduaJuly 29, 2022

Filmmaker Jacqueline King-Howell ’97’s upcoming documentary was inspired by the work and research of trustee emerita Diane Ciccone ’74, P’10.

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Portrait of Nayma Qayum. Her long black hair is down. She wears a yellow slicker and a white shirt with black horizontal stripes.

Changing the Rules of the Game

Aleta MayneMay 9, 2022

From Colgate Magazine: In her new book, Nayma Qayum ’02 looks at how women-led grassroots organizations are making progress in Bangladesh.

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Clark Battle ’89 with a self-made instrument

Piano Forte

Joann GrecoMay 9, 2022

From Colgate Magazine: Clark Battle ’89 has invented an instrument he calls the Evolano, which blends the piano and cello.

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Frank Pommersheim ’65 in a dark sweater and glasses in front of a Native American sunburst quilt

Shaping the Contours of Indian Law

Sherrie NegreaMay 9, 2022

From Colgate Magazine: Frank Pommersheim ’65 is an appellate tribal justice, the highest position in the Native American court system, helping develop the future of Indian law.

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Cartoon of Alvin Glymph and German DuBois with "Strengthening Ties" title below them

From Colgate Magazine Alvin Glymph ’91 and German DuBois ’91 created the AfterGate podcast as a platform for alumni of color to discuss how they experienced Colgate and their professional accomplishments following graduation.

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Judge Angel Kelley, in robe, sitting at the bench in a courtroom. Bookshelves and American flag in background

Justice Served

Michael BlandingFebruary 5, 2022

From Colgate Magazine: U.S. District Court Judge Angel Kelley '89 is only the second Asian American and second Black woman ever appointed to the federal bench in Massachusetts.

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Portrait of Kat Yen, long hair dyed purple, dark floral blouse, white backdrop

Kat Yen ’09 Returns to Campus with The Juniors

Rebecca DocterFebruary 4, 2022

From Colgate Magazine: New York City–based theater director directed students in the fall performance titled The Juniors.

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John Jimah Postdoctoral Fellow and structural biologist at NIH

The Bookworm and the Parasite

Carmen DrahlFebruary 4, 2022

From Colgate Magazine: John Jimah ’08 is studying proteins from parasites that cause malaria and other diseases.

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Rachel Scott, one hand tucked behind her ear, head tilted to the left.

Island Style

Ariana MarshFebruary 4, 2022

From Colgate Magazine: Fashion designer Rachel Scott '06 has created collections that honor her Jamaican heritage.

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Gemorial Johnson, in a suit, sitting on library bookcase, the book "Black is a Rainbow Color" propped up next to him

Caring for Community in Atlanta

Rebecca DocterFebruary 4, 2022

From Colgate Magazine: Gemorial Johnson '05 is seeking to change daily life for parents and children in the largely underserved community of Mechanicsville.

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