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97%
Employed or pursuing advanced degree within 1 year of graduation
Colgate’s international student body is a vibrant part of the campus community. They receive support and guidance from the Office of International Student Services.
COVID-19 Communications and Frequently Asked Questions
In light of the global spread of COVID-19 and the impact in the United States, Colgate is taking a series of steps both immediately and over the next several weeks.
The Picker Interdisciplinary Science Institute (Picker ISI) has announced its 2020 grant awards, supporting interdisciplinary approaches in innovative research.
Ambassador Samantha Power to Deliver 2020 Commencement Address
Ambassador Samantha Power, 28th U.S. permanent representative to the United nations, will deliver the commencement address at Colgate University on May 17, 2020.
I fell in love with the fact that I would be able to travel, learn many languages, meet a diverse range of people, and impact the lives of others on a global scale.
African Studies Major
Shamarcus Doty ’20
Doty was one of 30 students nationwide selected for the 2020 Rangel Fellowship, which provides entry into the United States Foreign Service as a foreign service officer. He hopes to commit to a career in the Foreign Service after completing graduate school.
Looking at behavior and genetics wasn't even possible when I was in graduate school.
Associate Professor and Chair of Biology
Krista Ingram
Associate Professor and Chair of Biology Krista Ingram studies how genetics affects people's circadian rhythms — the biological cycles which determine if you're a "morning person" or a "night person."
If I couldn’t do the Yankees, it was the next best thing.
Class of 1968
Joe Castiglione
At Colgate, Joe Castiglione ’68 called football and basketball games on WRCU. Since 1983, he's been calling games from Fenway Park as the official voice of the Boston Red Sox.
