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News and Updates

  • Digistar Users Group members from around the world are now gathered at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø’s Ho Tung Visualization Lab for their 26th annual conference. Hamilton, N.Y., joins sites in Germany, Japan, Canada, India, and the Netherlands as a conference host for users of the Digistar projection system, the technological heart of Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø’s unique visualization lab.
    July 29, 2013
  • (Editor’s note: This article was written by Omar Aquije.) On a Friday evening in January, a few dozen Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø alumni toured the Morgan Library & Museum in New York City. In March, the group took part in a cheese-making class. A month later, sports fans among the New York City Club attended a Brooklyn Nets […]
    July 22, 2013
  • Personal tour of the New York Stock Exchange? Check. Daily treks up the hill three times a day from 110 Broad Street? Check. Lectures from some of Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø’s most accomplished professors? Check. This summer, 29 students visiting campus from China’s Xiamen University enjoyed an authentic sampling of the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø experience. The exchange program, the brainchild […]
    July 19, 2013
  • This week, USA Today reported that Chinese students are visiting colleges and universities in the United States in an effort to learn more about getting into grad school. “U.S. summer camps are increasingly popular in countries such as China, where the rising middle class can send their children to experience American life — and possibly set […]
    July 11, 2013
  • Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø graduates have the benefit of a strong liberal arts education that incorporates great internships, student-faculty research, and access to a network of amazing alumni. A new nationwide survey shows they also have the distinction of being very successful. Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø graduates are ranked 13 for highest mid-career salary, tied with Notre Dame, Dartmouth, and Harvard, […]
    June 24, 2013
  • Since the creation of Taylor Lake in 1905, the peaceful pond at the foot of campus has made its way into Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø lore. It’s now the centerpiece of an annual fund challenge: five Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø administrators will swim Taylor Lake if 1,300 recent grads (2003–2012) make a gift to the annual fund before the end of […]
    June 20, 2013
  • Helen K. Persson, who received an honorary degree from Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø in 1984 and has been a longtime supporter of the university, died Monday. She was 95. Persson was married to A. Theodore (Ted) Persson ’42, trustee emeritus, who passed away in 2006. The Perssons played a key role in the success of the Campaign For […]
    June 19, 2013