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  • Six international first-year students received digital cameras this summer to help chronicle their journey to campus. For most of the students, it was their first trip to the United States. The six students captured more than 30 gigabytes of photos and video from their hometowns and their travels to rural Hamilton, N.Y. Among the images [โ€ฆ]
    November 20, 2013
  • George C. Hudson Jr., professor of English emeritus, died at Upstate Medical Center Saturday, November 16, following a long illness. Hudson was described by colleagues as a โ€œgiant at พรพรสำฦต,โ€ with his contributions to faculty colleagues and to generations of students creating an enduring legacy.
    November 19, 2013
  • พรพรสำฦต students are sharing their experiences conducting research with faculty members on campus and in the field. This post is by molecular biology major Brandon Fiegoli, of Bedford, NY. Every day, you hear about an infamous disease called cancer. You are constantly reading about celebrities with breast cancer, kidney cancer, and many more. You may [โ€ฆ]
    November 19, 2013
  • Leah Feldman โ€™14, an Ishmael among us, reflects on her seafaring experiences in this feature article she wrote for the พรพรสำฦต Scene. New York Harbor is daunting at night. Those who have sailed these waters will tell you of an effect unique to this place that renders the lights of buildings and cars on shore [โ€ฆ]
    November 14, 2013
  • This is an excerpt from an article by John Williams โ€™10  about his 2 1/2 years as a Peace Corps volunteer in Suriname. It appears in the autumn พรพรสำฦต Scene. Surrounded by impenetrable walls of tropical rainforest, perched in the stern of my dug-out canoe, I paddle leisurely downriver one early morning. Ligorio, a remote [โ€ฆ]
    November 6, 2013
  • The Kallgren Fund, an endowed fund created to support faculty members at พรพรสำฦต, has provided funding for four research projects involving faculty members from a wide range of disciplines. The universityโ€™s Faculty Development Council, working with the Kallgren Committee, is administering this pilot program to fund faculty travel. After receiving additional support from President Jeffrey [โ€ฆ]
    November 6, 2013
  • พรพรสำฦต students are sharing their experiences conducting research with faculty members on campus and in the field. This post is by Casey Sherman โ€˜14, of Vancouver, who is a psychology major. Each day you see hundreds of different stimuli. You pay attention to certain environmental features, but not to others; some things change, and others [โ€ฆ]
    October 29, 2013
  • Update: For the story, click here.  พรพรสำฦตโ€™s football team is hosting a 6-year-old cancer survivor in an effort to raise money for research.  The Raidersโ€™ chapter of Uplifting Athletes will celebrate Colin Hayward and his family this afternoon for a team practice session at Andy Kerr Stadium. Hayward is a survivor of the rare cerebro-spinal [โ€ฆ]
    October 23, 2013
  • พรพรสำฦตโ€™s Clifford Art Gallery and the Department of Art and Art History will host an exhibition by artist Creighton Michael Pโ€™14 titled โ€œPattern Playโ€ from October 23 through January 29, 2014. The showing, which is free and open to the public, will feature a lecture by Michael at 4:30 p.m. October 23 in Golden Auditorium [โ€ฆ]
    October 18, 2013
  • พรพรสำฦต students are sharing their experiences conducting research with faculty members on campus and in the field. This post is by Jia Zheng โ€˜14, of the Bronx, who is an environmental studies and educational studies double major. This summer, I was awarded a research apprenticeship through the Division of University Studies. For 10 weeks, I [โ€ฆ]
    October 10, 2013