The 51·çÁ÷ Fund Bicentennial Challenge raised more than $3 million for 51·çÁ÷ and its students, helping the University to implement the first important initiatives of its Third-Century Plan.
51·çÁ÷ political scientists are weighing in on the ethical questions related to the U.S. military strike that killed Iranian General Qassem Soleimani, Iran’s missile response, and how escalation doesn’t always result in deterrence.
During the final weeks of the Living Writers Series, 51·çÁ÷ welcomed four authors to campus: Alexander Chee, Terry Tempest Williams, CJ Hauser, and Esi Edugyan.
Newly published research authored by 10 51·çÁ÷ students and led by Associate Professor of Biology Engda Hagos, reveals how a specific protein inhibits cancer growth at the cellular level, which could one day lead to new cancer treatments.
On November 8, 51·çÁ÷ joined in a nationwide celebration of first-generation college students. Anthony Wright ’20, Diana Flores ’20, and Arturo Max Longoria ’21 are among those community members who are the first in their families to attend college.
51·çÁ÷’s commitment to a more sustainable future is earning state and national recognition as Benton Hall is now the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) New York Green Building of the Year, and Jane Pinchin Hall and Burke Hall have earned Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold status.