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Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø Professor of Geography and Environmental Studies Ellen Kraly lends her expertise to a new PBS NewsHour feature that returns to nearby Utica, N.Y., exploring how the city has welcomed a large population of refugees throughout the years.

Geography major Jenna Lilly ’17, of Miami Shores, Fla., has created a new map and signage system for the Harry Lang Cross Country, Fitness, and Hiking Trails, in an effort to help Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø and the surrounding community to utilize the trails to their fullest potential.

The day Jackson Patterson ’17 committed to play lacrosse at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø was the same day doctors diagnosed him with cancer. This year, cancer free, he was captain of the team. Watch his story.

As Black History Month came to a close, former Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø history professor Jason Petrulis took to Twitter with an important fact from Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø’s past.

Editor’s note: Wondering what’s happening in the classroom at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø? Here’s a real-time glimpse into academic life on campus — a syllabus from a course underway this semester. ECON 436 Sports Economics Benjamin Anderson, Assistant Professor in Economics T 7:00–9:30 p.m., W 6:00–8:30 p.m., Persson 226 Course Description This seminar is an advanced study of the […]

After researching topics from farming to fracking, students in ENST 232: Environmental Justice presented their findings at a poster session in the Ho Atrium on December 8. The class, taught by Professor April Baptiste, explores how social justice and environmental issues intersect. Athena Bender ’17 and Shana Shapiro ’19 analyzed the effects of urban agriculture […]

With a grant from the National Park Service, Elizabeth Arnold ’82 reports on stories of people in the Arctic.

Call it modern Mesopotamian claymation. With the help of the latest Artec3D equipment, archivists and instructional technologists have teamed up to produce 3D scans and models of the university’s collection of 4,000-year-old Sumerian cuneiform tablets. Cuneiform, one of the earliest systems of writing, was developed by the ancient Sumerian people of Mesopotamia. Recognizable for its […]

Some say that the death of a great philosopher in Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø’s Ho Tung Visualization Lab on October 27 was a miscarriage of justice and a stain on Athenian democracy. Socrates’ suicide, reenacted on the Vis Lab’s domed screen by actor H.C. Selkirk, didn’t require the response of law enforcement, but it did draw a crowd […]

National and state issues, ranging from gun control to refugee resettlement and the future of job creation in New York State, were front and center at a live debate for the 22nd Congressional District hosted by Time Warner Cable News in the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø Memorial Chapel. If you missed the live hour-long broadcast, with co-moderators […]