Speakers
TEDxBinghamtonU: Ellen Stofan, NASA's chief scientist
Pipe Dream sat down with Ellen Stofan, chief scientist of NASA, before her TEDx speech. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. Pipe Dream: What brings you to give a...
Student Association
SA President Dillon Schade gives resignation speech at Student Congress
“People are often unreasonable, irrational, and self-centered. Forgive them anyway.” Outgoing Student Association President Dillon Schade recited Mother Teresa’s famous poem, “Do it Anyway,” during his final speech to the Student Congress...
Student Association
Student groups call for Schade's resignation
Editor’s Note: Story contains language readers may find offensive The Black Student Union (BSU) hosted an open town hall meeting on Thursday evening to further its call for Student Association (SA) President...
Campus News
Second-language, native speakers pair up for worldy conversation
Finding a foreign language class at Binghamton University is not hard; students can take courses in Russian, Italian, Korean and many more. But sometimes, the challenge comes from practicing English. That is...
Speakers
Young professionals discuss path to academic careers
Thursday’s panel was co-sponsored by the Graduate Community of Scholars (GCS) and the Fleishman Center for Career and Professional Development. ...
Speakers
TEDxBinghamtonUniversity selects student speakers
At this year’s TEDxBinghamtonUniversity event, two students will take the stage to tell attendees why they should embrace virtual reality technology. Sophomores Kyrin Pollock and Matthew Gill will be speaking together about...
Science & Research
BU allots $600K to increase funding for graduate school stipends
Binghamton University recently announced that it will be allocating an additional $600,000 to graduate student stipends beginning in Fall 2016. Graduate students who serve as teaching assistants for professors already receive some...
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...
Community
Mother and son team up to create educational apps for kids
When he was growing up, Keith Gardner wanted to create mobile apps. Now, he has 30 available on the App Store. Gardner, a senior majoring in computer science, and his mother, Anne,...
Campus News
Binghamton University athletics department receives $1M donation
On Wednesday afternoon, the Binghamton University athletics department announced that it had received the largest gift in BU athletics history. Dr. Bai Lee, a local physician and member of the Binghamton University...