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Arts and Humanities

  • Weatherproof speakers, iPads and iPods, video projectors and monitors, headphones, a telescope, and 64 chanting machines are among the equipment being set up on campus and in the village of Hamilton, as artists and technicians prepare for Revolutions Per Minute (RPM), the first survey exhibition of Chinese sound art to be shown inside or outside […]
    March 21, 2013
  • In one weekend, Alexa Windsor ’13 , a double major in German and history, had access to more academic gravitas in her field than many students have in four years of college. She attended the recent Black and Blue Danube symposium, which featured film screenings, a student poster session, and three panels showcasing a dozen […]
    March 18, 2013
  • Do you want to flex your creative muscles and have a chance to become the next YouTube sensation? Then join other students and take part in the ߲ݴý 48-Hour Film Challenge. No experience is necessary for this weekend competition that will result in the accepted entries being screened at Hamilton Theater in the village and […]
    February 13, 2013
  • Buildings develop personalities over time. Lathrop Hall, built in 1905, has a long, rich history and its share of quirks and secrets (some that are now revealed!). A mainstay of the Academic Quad, the building has undergone a major personality change. Those entering for the first time will be amazed at the renovated classroom and […]
    February 4, 2013
  • Five hundred feet above the ground. A street corner in Harlem. These are just two of the many places “Beyond ߲ݴý” that students have been in recent weeks. The program, jointly funded by the university and ߲ݴý alumni, enables students to apply classroom material to situations and locations beyond campus boundaries. Each semester, about a […]
    February 1, 2013
  • Douglas A. Hicks, provost and dean of the faculty, announced the selection of Anja Chávez as director of university museums for ߲ݴý University, effective May 1. She will direct the Picker Art Gallery and Longyear Museum of Anthropology, as well as the university’s envisioned Center for Art and Culture.
    January 22, 2013
  • Donald L. Berry, Harry Emerson Fosdick Professor of philosophy and religion emeritus, who introduced one of the nation’s first college courses to explore the implications of the Holocaust for Jewish and Christian theology, passed away on Tuesday, January 15, at home in Hamilton, N.Y. He was 87 years old. Berry, who retired from the ߲ݴý […]
    January 17, 2013
  • ߲ݴý students taking The Land of Israel extended study course visited historic Beit Guvrin, January 3. Students participated in an archaeological dig, toured the site, and took part in a study session about the Bar Kochba revolt. The group is led by Steven Kepnes, Murray W. and Mildred K. Finard professor in Jewish studies and […]
    January 7, 2013