Alexis Hatcher

Contributing Writer

ahatche1@binghamton.edu

27 Articles


News

Harpur faculty members receive recognition from students

For the first time ever, Binghamton University’s Harpur College of Arts and Sciences honored its professors entirely on the basis of student nominations and votes. The winners of this year’s Harpur College...


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Former professor remembered for passion for teaching, distinguished career

Wilhelm Nicolaisen, a professor emeritus of English at Binghamton University, died Monday, Feb. 15 after a battle with Parkinson’s disease. He was 88 years old. Nicolaisen’s academic career was long and distinguished....


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University to offer masters in sustainable communities

Binghamton University announced a new sustainable communities graduate program to begin next fall, making the University one of the first in the country to offer a master’s degree in the subject. The...


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Attainable study goals and a good night’s rest may hold key to avoiding finals stress

With two presentations, two papers and one exam due in the next week, Anna Corrigan said the stress of her upcoming final exams and projects is getting to her. Planning to spend...


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BU students, NASA ambassador debate ethics of space exploration

As humans delve further into space exploration, questions arise over how to approach the future of studying the stars. More than 100 students came together on Thursday night to listen to a...


Art

Kevin Kantor blends poetry and activism at BU Slam Poetry event

As a part of his expression, he did a call-and-response with the audience, shouting out “give” and “accept,” both of which had the expected responses of “love!” ...


Campus News

Physical facilities engineer remembered for love of family, commitment to work at BU

Mark Conklin, a plant utility engineer for physical facilities at Binghamton University, died unexpectedly on Thursday, Oct. 15 at his home in New Milford, PA. He was 57 years old. Conklin grew...


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With high suicide rates, visiting professor looks to future of mental health research

With over 50 years of suicide research under her belt, renowned psychologist Marsha Linehan visited Binghamton University to lecture on the past, present and future of suicide prevention. Linehan, a psychologist and...


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Stephen Gowe remembered for commitment to BU, design and construction of landscapes across campus

Stephen Gowe, assistant director of facilities operations at Binghamton University, passed away on Wednesday, September 16 after a four-year battle with cancer. He was 48 years old. Gowe graduated from Vestal High...


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Created by BU employees, myBinghamton portal undergoes makeover

On Thursday morning, Binghamton University’s Information Technology Services (ITS) unveiled an updated myBinghamton homepage with a variety of new features. Located at my.binghamton.edu, the new myBinghamton portal grants students a snapshot of...