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51³Ô¹ÏÍø's second annual celebration of arts, creativity, and innovation brought hundreds to campus for a weekend of performances, workshops, presentations, and panel discussions.

A talk with Nobel Peace Prize-winning journalist Maria Ressa, part of The Kershner Family Series Global Leaders at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, was a highlight of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s annual Family Weekend, held Oct. 27–29, 2023.  

Nobel Peace Prize-winning journalist, free press advocate, and CEO of Rappler.com Maria Ressa will visit 51³Ô¹ÏÍø on Oct. 28 as the speaker for the Kerschner Family Series Global Leaders at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø.

Misty Copeland, a principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre, will address the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø community on Friday, April 14.

Award-winning journalist Ann Curry visited 51³Ô¹ÏÍø to discuss climate change and her career.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Leadership tradition, 200 years in the making, was on full display last weekend as alumni, parents, students, faculty, staff, and friends gathered for a series of celebratory events on campus.

It was a pivotal policy day in Washington, D.C., as Congress failed to repeal the Affordable Care Act. Former Vice President Joe Biden, who helped the Obama Administration enact health care legislation seven years ago, brought current events to the doorstep of Sanford Field House, where he addressed the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø community during the Kerschner […]

Under the glow of disco ball lights twinkling on the ceiling, many people didn’t stay in their seats when Aretha Franklin took to the stage in Sanford Field House on March 5. Franklin and her orchestra, part of the Kerschner Family Series Global Leaders at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, pulled in a crowd of more than 4,100 for a […]

There may be no direct flights from Tel Aviv, Israel, to Hamilton, New York. But that didn’t prevent Shimon Peres, former president and prime minister of Israel, from logging thousands of air miles to engage in conversation with Bob Woodruff ’83, P’13 during the Kerschner Family Series Global Leaders at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø. More than 4,000 students, […]

Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton delivered the latest lecture in the Kerschner Family Series Global Leaders at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø tonight in Sanford Field House. More than 5,000 students, parents, alumni, and friends attended the event, which is the highlight of Family Weekend. It was a warm welcome-back for Clinton, who first visited the university […]