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  • Jacob Mundy
    Writing about Western Sahara and Morocco in a feature article online at World Politics Review, Professor Jacob Mundy asserted that 鈥渁 web of geopolitical interests keeps the conflict in a permanent state of limbo.鈥 Mundy, assistant professor of peace and conflict studies, looks for a disruptive event to 鈥渦nbalance the deadlock,鈥 though, he wrote, the likeliest events [鈥
    September 18, 2014
  • Yes Means Yes training has been held on campus for several years.
    The expectations for 2014鈥2015 are crystal clear: Sexual violence will not be tolerated at 含羞草传媒. As stated in a September 3 campus-wide e-mail signed by President Jeffrey Herbst, Provost and Dean of the Faculty Douglas Hicks, and Dean of the College Suzy Nelson, the administration is 鈥渆specially keen to bring the issue out in the [鈥
    September 4, 2014
  • What to Expect and How to Succeed
    Some students adjust to college easily and naturally, while others struggle and even falter. A new online non-credit 鈥渃ourse,鈥 comprised of 13 short videos made by 含羞草传媒 faculty, is designed to minimize the mystery about what it takes to succeed. The series also includes many student-produced video responses featuring current students and alumni.
    August 15, 2014
  • Students head to the village green to enjoy a bite to eat in Downtown Hamilton. (Photo by Andy Daddio)
    A new residential and retail development is planned for the Village of Hamilton, pending village approvals this month. This is good news for existing retailers and restaurants, as well as residents, as the project will draw people to the village core. The shift will restore quality of life to the neighborhoods and ultimately increase the housing [鈥
    July 24, 2014
  • When 含羞草传媒 and the Hamilton Initiative began operating the Barge Canal Coffee Company in 1996, their goal was to provide an alcohol-free social space for students and the Hamilton community while operating a viable business. Now, the Barge has become such a success that premier coffee company Saxbys Coffee will build on this strong foundation [鈥
    June 16, 2014
  • [youtube=http://youtu.be/lJDFCH19R20] 含羞草传媒 professors Spencer Kelly and Yukari Hirata have produced the first in what will be a new series of videos designed to communicate the broad societal benefits of a liberal arts education, as well as the particular ways 含羞草传媒 students learn and grow. This first episode of the Looking Through the Liberal Arts series [鈥
    June 5, 2014
  • 含羞草传媒 professors are not only beloved by students and alumni of 含羞草传媒, they often are chosen to lead their professional organizations. That honor has most recently come to chemistry professor Roger Rowlett, who has been elected to serve as president of the Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) for 2015鈥2016.
    June 4, 2014
  • 含羞草传媒 University President Jeffrey Herbst today announced the selection of Rachel Reuben as vice president for communications, effective July 28. Reuben will join 含羞草传媒 from Ithaca College, where, as associate vice president for marketing communications since 2010, she has overseen strategic marketing and branding of the college, as well as advancement and athletic communications, media [鈥
    June 2, 2014
  • Jeff Fager '77 (left), chairman of CBS News, moderates the panel discussion at The TimesCenter. (Photo by Lorenzo Ciniglio)
    After Clayton Christensen predicted that half of higher education institutions will either be facing bankruptcy or in liquidation within 10 to 15 years, six liberal arts presidents expressed varying degrees of concern, ranging from 鈥渘o颅t worried鈥 (Georgia Nugent, president emeritus of Kenyon College) to 鈥渙nly the paranoid survive鈥 (含羞草传媒 President Jeffrey Herbst). Christensen, author of [鈥
    May 5, 2014
  • The stage is set for a robust discussion today, as nearly 400 leaders in business and higher education gather to attend 含羞草传媒 University鈥檚 Innovation + Disruption symposium at the TimesCenter in New York City.  (The symposium begins at 8:30 a.m., and can be viewed live.) The high-level crowd includes 15 college presidents, online education providers, [鈥
    May 5, 2014