Peter Brockwell

Pipe Dream News

pbrockw1@binghamton.edu

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News

Faculty members examine presidential election through historical perspective

On Friday afternoon, Binghamton University students, faculty and staff gathered to hear a panel of speakers attempt to provide context for the U.S. presidential election. The event, titled “Election of 2016 in...


News

BU archaeologists unearth 3,000-year-old artifacts

During the rebuilding of its elementary school, officials from the Owego Apalachin Central School District brought in the Binghamton University Public Archaeology Facility (PAF) to help examine the school grounds. During the...


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Center for Medieval Studies hosts 50th anniversary conference

The Binghamton University Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies (CEMERS) celebrated its 50th anniversary by hosting a conference at the University Downtown Center on Oct. 21 and Oct. 22. BU students and...


Restaurant Week 2016

Restaurant Week Fall 2016: Number 5

Number 5 has clearly worked hard to cultivate its atmosphere, and I cannot imagine a more comfortable and relaxed dining experience. ...


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Speaking negatively of people after they die may still be morally harmful

David Boonin, a philosophy professor at the University of Colorado Boulder, spoke at Binghamton University about the way in which humans can potentially harm each other after death. Boonin’s work as a...


News

Bartle hosts annual discount book sale

Beginning Thursday, Oct. 13, the Binghamton University’s annual book sale, located in the East Reading Room of Glenn G. Bartle Library, has been offering shoppers the opportunity to purchase classic works of...


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SOM students take first place at Ross Investment Competition

On Oct. 2, a group of students from the Binghamton University Finance Society won the Ross Investment Competition at University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business, taking home a $3,000 cash prize....


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BU visiting professor discusses causes of risk taking behavior in youth

On Monday evening, Deborah Schechter, a visiting professor at Binghamton University, delivered a talk about developmental factors that lead young people toward risk-taking behavior. The talk was organized by David Wilson, director...


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Food scientist examines effect taste buds have on diet, weight gain

On Friday afternoon, over 100 Binghamton University students and faculty members filled a lecture hall in Academic Building A to hear Robin Dando, an assistant professor in the department of food science...


Science & Research

BU teams up with university in Colombia to start bilingual journal

Binghamton University has partnered with EAFIT Colombia, a university located in the city of Medellín, to create an online bilingual journal. Gobernar: The Journal of Latin American Public Policy and Governance will...