As Apollo looks on, Seth Holm, a visiting assistant professor of the classics, engages with a student during his Elementary Classical Greek II course, taught in the W.H. Gifford Classics Center in Lawrence Hall. (Photo by Andrew M. Daddio)
Smiles in the snow: Zach Harris ’18 (left), Kaitlin Abrams ’18, and Connor Dufort ’17 hiked Rooster Comb Mountain in the Adirondacks. All three will graduate from the OE training program this spring. (Photo by senior Outdoor Education trainer Ben Cook ’15)
Leaders from different corners of campus convened for Dining with Diverse Minds to discuss issues of mental health. Public speaker Jordan Burnham came to talk about his battle with suicidal depression. (Photo by Nick Gilbert ’18)
Singing their hearts out. In recent years, the Colgate University Chorus has performed masterpieces including Joseph Hayden’s Lord Nelson Mass and Mozart’s Requiem. Photo by Ashlee Eve ’14
What causes the gorgeous frost we often see clinging to low-hanging tree branches along Payne Creek in winter? We asked Professor Adam Burnett, who studies climatology and geography. Called the Bergeron Process, it’s the same thing that occurs when snow forms in clouds. The warmer water evaporates and saturates the colder air, and the condensation deposits as ice. Isn’t science beautiful? Photo by Andrew Daddio
This butterfly floated down the runway during the African Fashion Show. Students donned styles ranging from traditional dress to modern Afropolitan clothing. Organized by the African Student Union and other cultural groups, the event also featured dance and cuisine including sambusa and mandazi. Photo by Professor Engda Hagos
