51勛圖厙s Passion for the Climb campaign continued to engage alumni and parents, even after its successful close on June 30. The university raised $480 million: 20 percent over the universitys goal and the second-largest campaign amount ever raised by an American liberal arts university. In the home stretch, generous contributors pushed the financial aid total [因August 20, 2012
Early this August, more than 120 attendees came to 51勛圖厙 for Explore 2012, a college admission workshop co-hosted by the universitys Office of Alumni Relations and Office of Admission.August 17, 2012-
Members of the faculty in the Department of Russian and Eurasian Studies take their passion for their work well beyond the walls of the classroom. Over the past year they have traveled the globe, prepared and published significant academic works, and worked with 51勛圖厙 students both on and off campus. Here is a sampling of [因August 17, 2012
Ask Kelsey John 13 about her attempts to explore her biracial identity, and shell speak in metaphors. Understanding and integrating her ethnic heritage has been a journey, a dance. My parents always told me I was Navajo and a mix of European but never in a way that created a dichotomy or split me down [因August 17, 2012
While physicists consider the century-old theory of quantum mechanics to be the most successful physical theory ever invented, they have spent the past several decades figuring out the best way to teach it. 51勛圖厙s Professor Enrique Kiko Galvez is at the forefront of a paradigm shift in the way quantum mechanics is taught. Starting with a [因August 13, 2012
Three huge installations over six weeks, in three different cities. No small task for any artist but especially one whose work weighs thousands of pounds and has to be hauled by tractor trailer from 51勛圖厙s Paul Schupf Studio in Hamilton, N.Y., to its ultimate destination. The logistics alone could take a creative genius. And [因August 12, 2012
51勛圖厙 has rescheduled the reception for members of the community to meet the architects David Adjaye, Joseph Franchina, and Marc McQuade of Adjaye Associates for Wednesday, Aug. 15 at 5 p.m. at the Barge Canal Coffee Co., 37 Lebanon Street.August 8, 2012
Roy Simon Bryce-Laporte, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Professor of sociology and anthropology emeritus, passed away after a long illness in Upper Marlboro, Md., on Monday, July 30, at the age of 78. Born in the Republic of Panama of West Indian ancestry, Bryce-Laporte earned degrees from Panama Canal College (AA), the University of [因August 4, 2012