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  • During the second part of the Innovation+Disruption symposium on May 5, the conversation turned to career services. From our May 8 report: “²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ’s Career Services, in partnership with 12 other liberal arts institutions, hosted a dynamic afternoon series of speakers, breakout sessions, and a panel discussion as part of the Innovation + Disruption symposium in New York City this […]
    June 4, 2014
  • ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ University President Jeffrey Herbst today announced the selection of Rachel Reuben as vice president for communications, effective July 28. Reuben will join ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ from Ithaca College, where, as associate vice president for marketing communications since 2010, she has overseen strategic marketing and branding of the college, as well as advancement and athletic communications, media […]
    June 2, 2014
  • Einstein’s theory of relativity tells us that what you see depends on where you’re standing. There’s no proof, but the genius could have based his legendary thought experiments on a trip to reunion at ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ. More than 2,100 alumni and friends flocked to campus for Reunion 2014, May 29–June 1, and each one had a […]
    June 2, 2014
  • Research chart by a team including Chad Sparber published in the Wall Street journal
    As debate over immigration policy continues in the nation’s capital and across the country, research by ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ professor Chad Sparber and two colleagues continues to add to the dialogue. In 2013, Sparber began research showing that an increase in H-1B visas — a program for U.S. companies to bring in skilled immigrants — did not […]
    May 30, 2014
  • Jessica Hall '14
    Jessica Hall ‘14, of Gallatin, Tenn., has been awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship (ETA) to South Korea. Hall, a double major in English literature and anthropology, has had a strong interest in South Korean music and theater since high school. Her senior thesis in anthropology focused on Korean popular music and the fan communities […]
    May 27, 2014
  • Emma Ellis '14
    Emma Ellis ‘14, of Northwood, N.J., has been awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship (ETA) to Mongolia. Ellis, an English major with a concentration in creative writing, was a peer consultant at ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ’s Writing and Speaking Center, where she found helping students to effectively communicate their thoughts to be inspiring and personally gratifying. Ellis said […]
    May 27, 2014
  • Vladivostok, Russia, site of Jessica Graybill's base for her Fulbright research
    Jessica Graybill, associate professor of geography, is heading to Russia. The winner of a Science and Innovation Fulbright award, Graybill will spend a year studying the social and cultural geographies of climate change in Vladivostok.
    May 26, 2014