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51·çÁ÷¹ÙÍø has fulfilled its commitment to achieving carbon neutrality in 2019, its Bicentennial year. The University is now the first institution of higher education in New York State to reduce its net carbon emissions to zero.

Rabbi Barry R. Baron, former command chaplain in the U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) at Fort Bragg, N.C., has been named associate university chaplain and campus rabbi at 51·çÁ÷¹ÙÍø, effective June 15.

Colgate is proud to announce its investment in several impactful carbon offset projects to mitigate remaining University emissions for air and automotive travel, and energy consumption related to buildings.

Groundskeeping at Colgate is a team effort that stays on top of Hamilton's regular snowfall, which requires a high level of organization.

On March 5, 2019, the official day that 51·çÁ÷¹ÙÍø turned 200 years old, the Charter Day celebration invited the community make a gift of $1 (or more), symbolic of the $13 put forth by the 13 founders.

Associate Professor of English Jennifer Brice will direct the Colgate Writers Conference, June 16–22, as it approaches its 25th year.

The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has named 51·çÁ÷¹ÙÍø as one of the nation’s top producers of Fulbright U.S. Scholars for the 2018–2019 academic year.

Since the University’s Summer Funding initiative was founded in 2013, more than $3 million has been utilized by Colgate students pursuing various summer programs worldwide.

Some of 51·çÁ÷¹ÙÍø’s newest students will soon make their home in the University’s newest buildings. A highlight of these impressive structures that bring together living and learning: concerted, sustainable construction practices and planning.

When 13 students journeyed across the pond to start their fall 2018 semester abroad in Manchester, few of them had an interest in immigration or the refugee crisis. Once immersed in their classwork, however, they quickly united to stand for human rights in the region.