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Colgate University faculty, staff, and alumni regularly provide their expertise and contribute to national and regional media outlets shaping discussions about vital research and current events.

Colgate University’s 2026 celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Week, held Jan. 22–31, kicked off with a keynote address by activist Fredrika Newton, head of the Dr. Huey P. Newton Foundation.

As of Dec. 31, 2025, Colgate University has raised more than $5.9 million for the Colgate Fund. This milestone places the University more than halfway toward its $10.4 million goal for the 2026 fiscal year.

The Lampert Scholars and Storing-Hou Director of the Lampert Institute for Civic and Global Affairs Chad Sparber traveled to Washington, D.C., in October to meet with alumni and policy experts, part of the institute’s mission to build a bridge between academic and applied work in a policy sphere.

Three former student-athletes, one Colgate signee to play for their nations in Italy.

Currently director of safety and security at Le Moyne College, he will take up his new role beginning February 23, 2026.

The Schwarzman Scholarship was created to respond to the geopolitical landscape of the 21st century and designed to prepare the next generation of global leaders.

A professor's lifelong friendship led to a new first-semester seminar course where students from Colgate engaged with students in a leadership seminar at Norfolk State University.