Tresa Karnati
tkarnat1@binghamton.edu
42 Articles
2024 Multicultural Issue
Henna Club
Henna Club aims to foster community and creativity through an important cultural art form. Founded in late February of 2023, Henna Club hosts events and workshops which teach participants how to make...
Campus News
Community, campus activists organize Valentine's Day rally for Palestinian liberation, drawing counterprotest
On Valentine’s Day, over 200 community and campus activists came together for a “Free My Palestine” rally on Binghamton University’s Peace Quad. The event was organized by the Binghamton Solidarity Committee, an...
Community
State Sen. Webb, Assemblywoman Reyes secure funding for BIPOC task force
State leaders held a press conference Jan. 31 on the Million Dollar Staircase in Albany to celebrate the signing of the BIPOC Task Force bill. Signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul in December,...
Campus News
University provost awards nearly $100,000 for faculty research
The 2024-25 Provost’s Award for Research Grants in Justice, Human Rights and Equity, presented to winners in December, provided nearly $100,000 for faculty research. This grant was created to fund research related...
On-Campus Events
JUMP Nation hosts first Jump 'N Out event
The Juvenile Urban Multicultural Program (JUMP Nation) held its first ever Jump ’N Out event last Sunday in Old Union Hall. Inspired by the sketch comedy and rap battle improv show, “Wild...
Campus News
MBA programs earn STEM designation
The School of Management’s (SOM) master of business administration program recently earned a STEM designation from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). MBA students are currently required to take a minimum of...
Campus News
MRC hosts 'Culture Chat' recognizing Native American Heritage Month
On Thursday, the Multicultural Resource Center (MRC) hosted a “Culture Chat” in recognition of Native American Heritage Month. The event was held in the MRC Lounge in Library South from 6 p.m...
Community
Hundreds rally in Downtown Binghamton for cease-fire in Gaza, end to U.S. military aid for Israel
On Nov. 4, coinciding with the “National March on Washington: Free Palestine,” students, activists and community members assembled at Binghamton’s Martin Luther King Promenade for an “All Out for Palestine” rally. Organized...
Campus News
VPSS hosts multicultural voting fair
The Vice President for Student Success and the Student Association collaborated with a diverse array of organizations to host a Multicultural Voting Fair. The fair, held Wednesday from 1 p.m to 3...
SUNY News
Chancellor King unveils $1 million plan to address food insecurity on SUNY campuses
SUNY Chancellor John King recently announced a $1 million plan to fight food insecurity on SUNY campuses that may benefit Binghamton University students. The money funding the initiative — taken out of...