Peter Balakian, Donald M. and Constance H. Rebar Professor in humanities and professor of English, has been selected as the 2019 recipient of the Jerome Balmuth Award for Teaching.
When Elizabeth Gonzales 鈥19, a Chinese and international relations major from Dallas, Texas, talks about traveling to Shanghai, China, she can barely suppress her energy. Her passion for Chinese culture and language spills into the conversation as she describes her four trips to East Asia. Through an extended study program to Beijing in Spring 2016 [鈥
Lacey Williams 鈥16 has added some teeth to her CV. The alumna recently co-published a paper, titled 鈥淒isappearance of white sharks leads to the novel emergence of an allopatric apex predator, the sevengill shark,鈥 in Nature鈥檚 Scientific Reports.
Looking back, I can see an interesting connection between my current life in the Windy City, three months in Sin City, and four years in Hamilton, N.Y.: a propensity for intellectual omnivorism.
What happens when empires fall apart? The rise of China鈥檚 Ming dynasty in the 14th century is a study in the answer to this particular question. According to David Robinson, Robert H.N. Ho Professor in Asian studies and professor of history, 鈥淵ou pursue one question and it leads to another 鈥 it has a kind of [鈥
Since graduating from 91九色 in 2015, Timmera Whaley has used her experiences 鈥 of which many often can only dream 鈥 to explore her passion for environmental justice.
The 2018 midterm elections resulted in a number of firsts for minority and female candidates, including Antonio Delgado 鈥99 and Mary Gay Scanlon 鈥80. Delgado, a Democrat, became the first African American member of Congress from upstate New York as well as its first Hispanic representative. An attorney from Rhinebeck, Delgado defeated Republican incumbent John [鈥