Summer 2014
President Herbst discusses the success of a Colgate hosted event in New York City called Innovation and Disruption. Herbst and several other university delegates discuss the challenges associated with a liberal arts education as we move into a new era in higher education.
Making a documentary began as a personal quest for Jose Enrique Pardo ’75 — but the film Cubamerican has also become a cathartic experience for Pardo’s audiences.
Colgate alumni of all career paths know well the value of their liberal arts educations. Lori Gross ’75 goes a step further: she’s a key voice in advancing arts-related initiatives and facilitating dialogue on arts and culture policy nationally and internationally.
After sustaining serious injuries in a car accident, Matthew Davies '84 founded a gym and training facility that helps its patrons build strength for healthier, happier lives.
Since 2011, John Levisay ’89 has been crafting the perfect online learning experience with his start-up called Craftsy, which offers classes ranging from quilting to jewelry making to photography.
Elizabeth Wolford ’89 thought that she would spend her professional career as a litigator. But those plans changed when U.S. Senator Charles Schumer recommended her to President Barack Obama to be a United States District Judge.
Koelsch's love of opera was born during his Junior year at Colgate. He went on to perform at London, LA, and several other destinations in both Europe and America. He is now the CEO and President of LA Opera.