Vera Then
vthen1@binghamton.edu
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Campus News
'Global Taco' food truck opens, 'Caribbean Connection' delayed to October
Binghamton University students can now satisfy their late-night cultural cravings without leaving campus. This semester, the University is introducing two new food trucks as part of a combined initiative between the Student...
Campus News
UUP approves four-year agreement with New York state
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a labor agreement with the United University Professions (UUP), the union that represents more than 37,000 faculty and staff on SUNY campuses. According to a press...
Campus News
Alumna's foundation donates $5.6 million for faculty research
Binghamton University has received $5.6 million from the S.H. Ho Foundation to support innovative faculty research. The funding, amounting to $200,000 per year, stands as the most substantial contribution the University has...
Orientation Issue 2023
Resources to know at BU
Academic Resources — Transitioning to a college-level course load can be challenging for many. Outside of ChatGPT and professors’ office hours, Binghamton University students can access a wide variety of resources to...
News
Johnson City hosts gun buy-back
The New York State Attorney General’s (AG) Office held a gun buy-back program in Johnson City this past weekend. According to AG Letitia James — who serves the chief lawyer and law...
Drug Issue 2023
BU sees multiple-year decline in drug arrests
2021 saw a continuing decline in drug arrests at Binghamton University. During the 2021 calendar year, there were 12 drug arrests and 159 drug referrals made on and around University properties. This...
Campus News
Former dean wins $1.5 million settlement from BU
A former Binghamton University dean has won a $1.5 million settlement from the University. Seshubabu Desu, who served as the former dean of the Thomas J. Watson School of Engineering and Applied...
Community
STEP program uses Minecraft for learning
Students in the Science and Technology Entry Program (STEP) are learning engineering through Minecraft. The workshop series is taught by Ning Zhou, an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at Binghamton...
Campus News
Speakers share their passions at 13th-annual TEDxBinghamtonUniversity
TEDxBinghamtonUniversity “Unleashed Radiance” this past Sunday in its 13th-annual conference. Held in the Osterhout Concert Theater in the Anderson Center, this year’s TEDx showcased speakers from various fields whose passions drive their...
Campus News
NASA engineer speaks at virtual career session
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) aerospace engineer Victor Yu ‘17 MS ‘20 spoke to Binghamton University students this past Monday. The virtual career session was hosted by Ashley Misuraca, the employer...