Campus News

#UDiversity

UDiversity began as a poster campaign but recently went digital. Students and faculty can now use the #UDiversity hashtag in social media posts to highlight experiences with diversity on campus. ...


Campus News

Volunteers encourage safe sex practices on the Spine

REACH (Real Education About College Health), an organization whose goal is to teach students about college-oriented health issues, set up stations and games along the New University Union Patio to highlight healthy ...


Community

Campus partners with national campaign to 'paint town purple'

Throughout October, Binghamton University is participating in a national campaign to raise awareness of and help prevent domestic violence. Bonnie Hanna, a University Police Department (UPD) officer, said that reports of domestic...


Speakers

Transgender author discusses gender fluidity

Krieger, who spoke in the Old University Union, was born a woman named Nina and lives in California. He said he was inspired to write a novel about his period of gender ...


Science & Research

Binghamton University Researchers work to protect pilots, improve cockpits

Even at 40,000 feet, pilots can succumb to distractions. But Binghamton University researchers are trying to make the cockpit a safer place. Chemistry professors Wayne Jones and William Bernier collaborated with Kenneth...


Campus News

Professor offers creative writing experience beyond the humanities

Lenzenweger has published over 100 scholarly articles, a book titled “Schizotypy and Schizophrenia: The View from Experimental Psychopathology” and has edited six volumes of neuroscience research. ...


Community

Student body gets taste of volunteer options

Those in attendance included SUNY Kids, Citizen Action of New York, the Broome County Department of Social Services, the Broome County Community Emergency Response Team and BU Acres Farm. ...


Science & Research

Mobile app lets Downtown residents tap into police records

Binghamton University students can now feel safer Downtown by simply checking their phones. The Broome County Sheriff’s department, in conjunction with Appriss, Inc., has released an app called MobilePatrol that lists inmates...


Speakers

Visiting professor parallels events in Israel to South African history

On Thursday evening, South African professor Fred Hendricks — a former anti-apartheid activist — gave a talk entitled “Israel, an Apartheid State?” Hendricks, a visiting professor from Rhodes University in Grahamstown, South...


Campus News

Bubble Soccer kicks off inaugural season

In this game, each player enters a plastic bubble which covers everything but his/her legs. Both teams start on opposite sides of the gym and run towards each other on the ref’s ...