Writers from around the world congregated on campus June 7–13 to celebrate their craft at the 30th Colgate Writers Conference.

Fourteen members of Colgate University’s Class of 2026 and recent alumni have been awarded Fulbright U.S. Student Program scholarships for the 2026–27 academic year, setting a new record as Colgate’s largest Fulbright cohort and building on the institution’s longstanding success with the program.

During its spring meeting, the Colgate University Board of Trustees formally approved resolutions regarding faculty promotions, all of which will take effect July 1, 2026.

The Balmuth Award was endowed by Mark Siegel ’73 to recognize excellent teaching.

Colgate University’s Hancock and Dart Colgrove Commons welcome two new co-directors for the 2026–27 academic year: Rodney Agnant and Lauren Philbrook.

Assistant Professor of Physics Ramesh Adhikari has been developing a bio-based energy source from materials that are right under our feet: leaves.

Anna Sims Bartel has been appointed to serve as the Gretchen Hoadley Burke ’81 Endowed Chair for regional studies for the 2026–27 academic year.

The Colgate University Libraries have joined an inaugural cohort of 19 university libraries in signing a Statement of Shared Practice on AI and Archives.

The Office of Sustainability at Colgate University has launched an online sustainability dashboard that displays a series of metrics, including Colgate’s greenhouse gas emissions, electricity and water usage, and composting efforts.