Thor Graham, Contributing Writer
• September 22, 2023
On Tuesday, Sept. 12, the History Department hosted the annual Douglas K. Reading Lecture, featuring Professor Deborah Harkness. The lecture was titled “The Renaissance Reimagined.” Harkness, author...
Emma McCartan, Assistant News Editor
• September 15, 2023
On Sept. 11, Colgate University Events sent out an email announcing poet Amanda Gorman as the keynote speaker for Arts, Creativity and Innovation Weekend, which begins Apr. 5, 2024.
Previous keynote...
Mehek Singh, Assistant News Editor
• April 28, 2023
Bruce Rutherford — associate professor of political science and the organizer of Elliot Abrams' March 28 speaking engagement on campus — hosted a follow-up conversation titled “Should Elliot Abrams...
As part of the annual Peter C. Gould Memorial Lecture series, Colgate University’s Department of Geography invited Dr. LaToya Eaves, assistant professor of geography at the University of Tennessee, to...
Debra Lee, former chief executive officer of Black Entertainment Television (BET), visited Colgate University to give a talk on Tuesday, April 18 in Golden Auditorium. The discussion was co-sponsored by...
The Division of Social Sciences hosted a Luncheon Seminar Series titled “The Social Deconstruction of Whiteness: Genetic Ancestry Testing and White Identity Formation” on Thursday, April 20. Whitney...
Ballet dancer, author and activist Misty Copeland visited Colgate University last week, headlining Arts, Creativity and Innovation Weekend — a multi-day celebration to recognize developments and commitments...
The ALANA Cultural Center hosted a brown bag event titled “Black Geographies and Environmental Justice: Lessons” on Wednesday, April 14. The discussion was led by Dr. Parvathy Binoy, a visiting professor...
Mehek Singh, Assistant News Editor
• April 21, 2023
Leopoldo López, a Venezuelan political leader and pro-democracy activist, joined Colgate University virtually for a lecture and discussion about his role in opposing the autocratic regime in Venezuela...
Erin Gruwell, founder of the Freedom Writers Foundation and the subject of the 2007 movie “Freedom Writers” starring Hillary Swank, gave a talk via Zoom on Thursday, April 6 to students gathered in...
Colgate University's Lampert Institute for Civic and Global Affairs brought Michael O’Hanlon to present “Destined for War: the US and China,” a talk on the current relationship between the United...
Colgate University Religion Department's lecture series recently hosted Magnus Fiskesjö, associate professor of anthropology at Cornell University, on Thursday, April 13 in Golden Auditorium. He presented...
