Institutional Voice
In the fall of 2024, President Brian W. Casey formed a Task Force on Institutional Voice to consider whether and when Colgate University should issue official statements about national or world events.
In the fall of 2024, President Brian W. Casey formed a Task Force on Institutional Voice to consider whether and when Colgate University should issue official statements about national or world events.
Nominated by fellow staff and faculty members, the Staff Excellence Awards are presented annually in the spring to recognize staff members who demonstrate outstanding achievement in Colgate’s commitment to fostering a creative and expansive learning community.
Wisdom comes from opening one’s mind to new ideas and questioning convention.
Freedom of expression is therefore central to Colgate’s academic mission. With empathy and intellectual curiosity, the Colgate community engages in lively debate and discourse. Its members bring diversity of thought and background into classroom conversations and dining hall discussions — classmates, colleagues, and special guests both exchange and challenge perspectives.