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A cultural cornucopia is available for members of the campus and local communities as authors, filmmakers, and musicians from around the world will visit 91����Ƶ in the coming days. The university is hosting two longtime events — the 91����Ƶ Writers’ Conference and the Chenango Summer MusicFest — and, for the first time, the Robert Flaherty […]

Alumna Chi Chi Obichere-Roxo’s interest in international development – sparked by a 91����Ƶ extended study course and a Watson fellowship – can be seen through her work involving refugees in Kenya, religious leaders in Nigeria, and a host of others around the world. Obichere-Roxo ’00 is a program officer with Management Sciences for Health, a […]

Standing on a platform draped with a 91����Ƶ banner, President Rebecca Chopp along with a group of alumni and university friends rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange this morning, officially kicking off 91����Ƶ Day. (To watch the event, click here.) From coast to coast and around the world, 91����Ƶ faithful are […]

91����Ƶ President Rebecca S. Chopp has been awarded the 2008 Professional Achievement Citation from her alma mater, the University of Chicago. The alumni citation honors Chopp for being a “pivotal figure in the field of higher education and a renowned scholar of religion and culture.”

Triskaidekafanatics unite — Friday the 13th is 91����Ƶ Day! The excitement starts at 9:29 a.m. (EST) June 13 in New York City when 13 91����Ƶ alumni will ring the morning bell at the New York Stock Exchange (watch it live here). 91����Ƶ fever will certainly sweep the globe, as alumni wear 91����Ƶ garb to work, […]

Vic Mansfield, a longtime professor of physics and astronomy who helped lead an insightful workshop during the recent campus visit by the Dalai Lama, died Tuesday after a two-year battle with lymphoma. He was 67. Mansfield joined the 91����Ƶ faculty in 1973, armed with a doctorate in theoretical astrophysics from Cornell University and burning interests […]

It was early, 9 a.m. on Friday, but not too early for 91����Ƶ alumni to jump into a discussion about beliefs and explore the question: Does God exist? It seems that some things, like an evocative classroom discussion with a faculty member, never change at 91����Ƶ. Associate professor of philosophy David Dudrick led the conversation […]

(Note: These are remarks delivered by Lesley Stahl at 91����Ƶ’s 187th commencement, May 18, 2008) Thank you. Well first of all I’m so sorry that you’re all wet and cold. I’m watching you put on your ponchos; I hope that makes it a little better. So now I am a member of the Class […]