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Douglas A. Hicks, provost and dean of the faculty, announced the selection of Kevin Lynch as chief information officer (CIO) for 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, effective January 7. Lynch brings 15 years of experience in technology innovation, leadership, strategic planning, and fiscal management in the nonprofit and commercial sectors including higher education. He has served as CIO […]

The men’s rugby club, playing in front of a huge crowd of supporters during Family Weekend, advanced to the USA Rugby collegiate championships for the second-straight year after securing a 31-15 victory over Oswego State. 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s eighth-straight victory on Oct. 27 earned the team a berth to the national collegiate tournament to be held April […]

More than 900 parents and family members journeyed to Hamilton last Friday through Sunday to spend Family Weekend with their undergraduates. The university’s red-carpet welcome included a full schedule of classes, performances, athletic events, and departmental receptions.

Adam Weinberg, a popular professor and administrator at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø for more than a decade, will become president of Denison University in Granville, Ohio. Weinberg taught sociology and served as vice president and dean of the college until 2005, when he left to become executive vice president of World Learning and provost of the organization’s accredited higher […]

51³Ô¹ÏÍø President Jeffrey Herbst sat down with George Reid Andrews, distinguished professor and chair of the department of history at the University of Pittsburgh, for another conversation from the World Affairs With Jeffrey Herbst series. Professor Andrews is the preeminent authority on the African diaspora in Latin America, from slavery and emancipation, to race relations in […]

President Jeffrey Herbst reached out via e-mail to parents and alumni yesterday, updating them on 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s status after Hurricane Sandy and expressing concern for those who felt the brunt of the storm. President Herbst’s message to alumni: As Hurricane Sandy dissipates, we watch with disbelief the massive fallout that is still being felt throughout the […]

To say that Evan Chartier ’14 is a nontraditional student is an understatement. After graduating from high school in Oak Park, Ill., and before coming to 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, Chartier spent two years serving in the Israeli army and then traveled throughout Africa. Currently the co-president of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Jewish Student Union, Chartier explained that he joined the […]

51³Ô¹ÏÍø remains closed and classes cancelled today. Case Library and Geyer Center for Information Technology and academic buildings will reopen by 11 a.m. to provide students with study areas. The Trudy Fitness Center also is open today until 6 p.m. Classes and full schedules will resume Wednesday.