Harpur College Recognition Ceremonies
Saturday, May 19
Each year Harpur College recognizes alumni for their distinguished service to the college of Binghamton University, for exceptional contributions to their profession, or for outstanding public service to the community, state or nation. This year's awardees are William Voelkle, Matthew Telfer, and Jessica Lorden.
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Commencement ceremonies
Sunday, May 20
Alumnus and real estate investment manager Paul Turovsky ’73 will receive an honorary degree at the Binghamton University Commencement ceremonies.
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IASH was established in order to support research, teaching, and programming in the humanities. Exciting opportunities exist for faculty members, as well as undergraduate and graduate students.
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In celebration of the 60th anniversary of Harpur College, 60 Perspectives - Harpur at 60 is an online six-week celebration of our students, our faculty and our alumni, who together have accomplished amazing things in a short time. Each week will feature new Harpur remembrances and accomplishments as well as glimpses into our future achievements.
Welcome to Harpur College of Arts and Sciences, the intellectual heart of Binghamton University. With over 7,500 undergraduate students and almost 1,500 graduate students, Harpur is also the largest of Binghamton University’s six schools.
Harpur attracts bright, energetic, creative and curious students from across the country and around the world to learn from—and with—internationally acclaimed faculty who are passionate about teaching and discovery. As a Harpur student, you will be inspired and challenged by faculty who are leaders in their fields and by talented classmates with wide-ranging interests, inquiring minds and a passion for learning. | Read more
The Harpur College Dean's office is pleased to announce this year's winners of the Andrew Bergman Award in Creative Writing.
First Place: Mi-Kyung Shin
Second Place: Allison Hackman
Third Place: Joanne Rosenthal
Harpur College and the Office of the Dean of Students are sponsoring a competition for outstanding educational and promotional materials on academic integrity. | Learn more
Dean Donald Nieman honored Harpur College faculty members who published books and who received grants during the 2010 fiscal year with a reception in the Harpur Dean's office.
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• Click here to view a slideshow of the reception.
Two history professors have received national attention for their Civil War research. Diane Miller Sommerville was featured in an April 2 nytimes.com column titled “A Burden Too Heavy to Bear.” The column was based on her study of suicide and the Civil War. Also in early April, David Hacker’s analysis of the Civil War death toll was featured in The New York Times, NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams and other media outlets.
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• Read more about Hacker
Supported by an endowment established in honor of Jeffrey L. Tanenbaum ('73), the Jeffrey L. Tanenbaum Essay Prize in Philosophy, Politics, and Law recognizes an outstanding paper about law or legal institutions written by a junior or senior student majoring in Philosophy, Politics, and Law (PPL) | Read this year's winning essays
Ravi Gupta ’05 is awarded the University Medal at the 2011 Fall Commencement ceremony. | Read more
Binghamton University scholar Ricardo Larémont recently testified before Congress regarding Muslim extremist groups in northern Africa. | Read more
