Academics

The Oneida Indian Nation and Colgate University today announced the imminent return of ancestral remains of at least six individuals. Bone fragments were found within the collection of the University's Longyear Museum of Anthropology, where they have been held after being recovered from archaeological sites decades ago.

Biology major Kaleigh Gale ’21 from Saratoga Springs, N.Y., describes her research on invasive “jumping worms.” 

At their recent meetings, the Board of Trustees approved the following appointments effective July 1, 2020.

The history of gay and trans life at Colgate now lives online in a student-curated digital timeline.

When developing her spring 2020 course “Emerging Global Challenges,” Professor Karen Harpp hoped to build students’ skills and confidence in constructing creative solutions to address challenges on campus, in the local community, and beyond.

Take a journey through time and space with Russell Colgate Distinguished University Professor Emeritus of Astronomy, Anthropology, and Native American Studies Anthony Aveni.

Caio Brighenti ’20 has developed a virtual "Boo-Meter" for the NFL draft.

Colgate students conducting robust summer research in close partnership with faculty members is a longstanding tradition that will continue remotely this year.  

The American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) announced that Beth Parks will assume the position of editor for the American Journal of Physics (AJP) September 1, 2020.

Psychology-theater double major Minjoo Kim was awarded with the 2020 Thomas J. Watson Fellowship.