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While alumni of the 1960s-1980s had the “J-term” option to fill the break between fall and spring semesters, today’s enterprising students and faculty found an array of ways to keep sharp their minds and spirits. Here are a few examples: Colgate’s annual Day in the Life program matched 135 students with alumni for on-the-job training […]

Colgate University ranks No. 15 on the 2012 top Peace Corps volunteer-producing colleges and universities in the small category. There are currently 18 alumni serving overseas.

You now can add “director of Oscar-nominated documentary” to the resume of Colgate alumnus Joe Berlinger. Berlinger ’83 and Bruce Sinofsky are directors of Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory, which was among five films nominated today by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences as a Best Documentary Feature.

Beyonce, Aretha Franklin, and Colgate professor Michael Coyle. These three jazz aficionados were sought out to comment on the death of legendary soul singer Etta James, in stories that aired on CNN and dozens of local television stations nationwide.

(Note: This article is by Sonya Falcone ’12, who attended Real World with more than 500 of her fellow seniors. The event is hosted by the Office of Alumni Affairs and the Center for Career Services. ) On Friday morning my classmates and I gathered in the Hall of Presidents to consider for the first […]

Robert S. Bray ’77, who once played hockey for Colgate, is now treating NHL superstar Sidney Crosby for his concussion symptoms. Bray is the founding director of Diagnostic and Interventional Spinal Care in Marina del Rey, Calif., where he is considered a pioneer in the development of spinal microsurgery and has performed more than 9,000 […]

Colgate’s Office of Alumni Affairs and Center for Career Services is hosting the 16th annual Real World conference this weekend on campus for graduating seniors.

Technically Latin is a dead language, but that’s not how it feels when taught by William (Bill) Stull, associate professor of the classics. Stull recently was awarded the 2011 Award for Excellence in Teaching by The American Philological Association (APA), which is the principal learned society in North America for the study of ancient Greek […]