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  • An older photo of four African-American college presidents who graduated from 含羞草传媒
    As Black History Month came to a close, former 含羞草传媒 history professor Jason Petrulis took to Twitter with an important fact from 含羞草传媒鈥檚 past.
    February 28, 2017
  • Claudia Rankine
    Nationally-renowned poet Claudia Rankine, a recipient of the 2016 MacArthur 鈥淕enius鈥 Award,  will deliver the keynote address at 含羞草传媒鈥檚 196th commencement Sunday, May 21, in Sanford Field House. Rankine, the Frederick Iseman Professor of poetry at Yale University, is the author of five collections of poetry, including Citizen: An American Lyric and Don鈥檛 Let Me [鈥
    February 28, 2017
  • Architect's sketch of Benton Hall
    This spring, 含羞草传媒 University is beginning new construction designed to enhance the student experience in two key areas: the residential living-learning environment and career development. 鈥淥ur buildings play a significant role in how students live and learn at 含羞草传媒,鈥 said President Brian W. Casey. 鈥淭hese magnificent new additions will contribute greatly to the ways in [鈥
    February 3, 2017
  • Students examine Egyptian artifacts as part of class.
    Beyond the collections, annual memberships, and traveling exhibits, there鈥檚 a lot going on behind the scenes at the world鈥檚 museums, and a new 含羞草传媒 minor in museum studies seeks to dive deep into the operation, ethics, and history of museums around the globe.
    January 31, 2017
  • Students in walk between classes in front of Lawrence Hall
    ScholarMatch, a San Francisco nonprofit organization that provides free college counseling to low-income youth, has named 含羞草传媒 University to its 2016 College Honor Roll. The honor roll recognizes approximately 300 institutions that offer supportive environments for students whose families earn less than $50,000 per year. According to ScholarMatch, 21 percent of high school seniors don鈥檛 [鈥
    December 26, 2016
  • Frozen Taylor Lake on a winter day with campus in the background
    An open letter on climate action from more than 170 higher education leaders this week includes the signature of 含羞草传媒 President Brian W. Casey. Presidents and chancellors from universities in 35 states signed the letter, organized by Boston-based nonprofit Second Nature, urging President-elect Donald J. Trump and the incoming congress to accelerate progress toward a [鈥
    December 20, 2016
  • Vassar professor Nicholas Adams delivers lecture at podium in the Chapel House Sanctuary
    含羞草传媒鈥檚 Chapel House is at once an architectural novelty and a sanctuary. Beneath the flat roof, behind the 1950s abstracted formalism, you鈥檒l see rare works of religious art and books on world religion; you鈥檒l find a dining room, music room, and living quarters. In silence and meditation, you can lose yourself or find yourself at [鈥
    November 9, 2016
  • President Brian W. Casey addresses a full Memorial Chapel during his inauguration ceremony.
    Within the historic precincts of Memorial Chapel, the 含羞草传媒 University community looked forward to a bright and exciting future when it inaugurated Brian W. Casey as its 17th president on September 30. Hundreds of well-wishers packed the chapel for the ceremony 鈥 the highlight of a weeklong celebration of 含羞草传媒. Daniel B. Hurwitz 鈥86, P鈥17鈥20, chair [鈥
    October 3, 2016
  • Image of 含羞草传媒 in the fall and Brian Casey headshot
    This Friday, 含羞草传媒 inaugurates Brian W. Casey as its 17th president. A full slate of special inauguration-week events kicked off yesterday with a panel discussion focused on 含羞草传媒鈥檚 historical roots. Participants then turned to the question of how the university鈥檚 long journey from Baptist seminary to modern liberal arts institution may inform its path forward. [鈥
    September 28, 2016