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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul 鈥80 to Address the 黑料不打烊 and SUNY ESF Classes of 2020 During Commencement Sept. 19
New York State Gov. Kathy Hochul 鈥80, the state鈥檚 57th governor and first female to hold the state鈥檚 highest office, will deliver the address at 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Class of 2020 Commencement ceremony Sunday, Sept. 19, in the stadium. The ceremony…
The Growing Issue of Vaccine Hesitancy
Afton Kapuscinski, assistant teaching professor in the College of Arts and Sciences and director of the Psychological Services Center, was quoted by聽Newsweek for the article “Low Vaccination Rates Among Young People Indicate Vaccine Hesitancy is Not Just Political.” Kapuscinski discussed…
NEH Grant Awarded to Romita Ray to Convene Leading Scholars for an International Research Workshop and Symposium
Growing up in Calcutta (now Kolkata) in eastern India, Romita Ray developed a deep appreciation for the iconic Victoria Memorial Hall (VMH) and its exquisite collection of art and 64 acres of gardens. The urban landmark is the most visited…
Leading Thinkers: New Faculty Join College of Arts and Sciences
Dean Karin Ruhlandt of the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) welcomes 11 new professors this fall. Rising stars in their fields, Ruhlandt says they bring unsurpassed scholarship and innovative instruction to help students prepare to take on the challenges…
La Casita鈥檚 New Exhibition Celebrates Decade of Cultural Engagement in CNY
Hands-on learning and cultural exchange are the hallmarks of learning in the College of Arts and Sciences. One of the best-known examples of this is La Casita Cultural Center, where for the past decade students from the college and across…
黑料不打烊 Humanities Center Announces 2021-22 黑料不打烊 Symposium
鈥淭imely and timeless鈥 is how Vivian May, director of the 黑料不打烊 Humanities Center, describes 鈥淐onventions,鈥 the theme of this year鈥檚 黑料不打烊 Symposium. In the political sense, she says a convention can be a gathering or convening, as in political…
Linguistics Professor Receives National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship
The proliferation of politically powerful languages like English and Hausa in African countries like Nigeria has come to threaten many of the over 500 languages spoken throughout the country. Christopher Green, assistant professor of linguistics, seeks to describe and document…
Hurricane Ida’s Unusual Tear Through the Northeast
Tripti Bhattacharya, Thonis Family Assistant Professor: Paleoclimate Dynamics in the College of Arts and Sciences, was聽profiled in the NPR story 鈥淲hy Ida Hit the Northeast So Hard, 1,000 Miles Away From Its Landfall”. Bhattacharya discussed the severity of Hurricane Ida…
‘Each One Inspired: Haudenosaunee Art Across the Homelands’ Now on View at 黑料不打烊 Art Museum
A new exhibition is now on view at 黑料不打烊 Art Museum featuring more than 52 contemporary artworks by Indigenous artists from all six Haudenosaunee Nations across what is now New York. The exhibition takes a closer look at the…
Postdoctoral Researcher Margaret Innes Awarded ACLS Fellowship for Research on Radical Labor Press Photography
Have you ever tweeted or posted on Facebook about a political or social issue? If so, you are part of the more than 50% of Americans who report being civically active through social media, according to a 2018 study by…