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  • A new Mountain Lake PBS segment features the research of º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ biology professor Tim McCay and four students who spent the summer studying invasive earthworms and their impact on native species in the Adirondacks. “Its mission, to boldly go where few, if any, worm researchers have gone before; to seek out and identify earthworms of […]
    September 23, 2013
  • U.S. Rep. Richard Hanna, R-Barneveld, connected with the º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ University community Monday, meeting with faculty, administrators, and students, discussing issues ranging from natural-gas fracking to political gridlock and the federal budget sequester. After hearing Michael Hayes, professor of political science, describe º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½â€™s Washington D.C. Study Group, Hanna immediately handed Hayes a business card and said […]
    September 17, 2013
  • Some International Student Orientation participants take a break from scheduled programming to do a little creative engineering.
    New international students arrived on campus last week, just a few days before throngs of cars packed Whitnall Field for first-year move-in day Saturday. The pre-Orientation program for international students is designed to help ease the transition for those traveling to Hamilton, N.Y., from outside the United States. Assistant Dean and Office of International Student […]
    August 25, 2013
  • During the Year of ’13 º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ has been covered by the global media more than ever. From picturesque Hamilton, N.Y., to Perth, Australia, students, faculty, and staff have been featured by major media outlets for their expertise and compelling stories. This month’s Year of ’13 list focuses on a some of the fantastic media coverage, […]
    August 13, 2013
  • Digistar Users Group members from around the world are now gathered at º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½â€™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 º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½â€™s unique visualization lab.
    July 29, 2013
  • Summer certainly means pool parties, lazy afternoons, and hot dogs on the grill. At º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½, summer also means time for some serious research. A sampling of about 150 students conducting summer research on campus presented their findings at the Robert H.N. Ho Science Center last week. The research on display spanned a wide range of […]
    July 24, 2013
  • A July 11 New York Times op-ed, co-authored by º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ President Jeffrey Herbst and Greg Mills, director of the Johannesburg-based Brenthurst Foundation, examines the World Bank’s diminishing role in Africa while encouraging the institution to steer away from investing in poorly run governments. Herbst and Mills last co-authored an op-ed in the Times on July […]
    July 12, 2013
  • As events rapidly unfold in Egypt, experts at º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ are discussing the groundswell of public dissatisfaction with that country’s democratically elected government, and how the Egyptian population now appears largely in favor of a military coup. Bruce Rutherford, º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ associate professor of political science and director of Middle Eastern and Islamic civilization studies, is intimately […]
    July 3, 2013
  • º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ 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. º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ graduates are ranked 13 for highest mid-career salary, tied with Notre Dame, Dartmouth, and Harvard, […]
    June 24, 2013
  • The nearly nonstop activity behind the window of 20 Utica Street in the village of Hamilton might give the impression that something exciting is afoot at the former Parry’s Hardware store. That impression would be correct. Thanks to the Entrepreneurs of New York Fund (ENY), six fledgling small businesses launched by º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ students and alumni […]
    June 17, 2013