Campus News
BU returns to rapid antigen testing as U.K. COVID-19 variant is found in Broome County
After one day of pool testing, Binghamton University’s COVID-19 testing procedure has reverted back to the BD Veritor antigen nasal swab COVID-19 test utilized during the fall 2020 semester. All students, faculty...
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Violence, Abuse and Rape Crisis Center to be located in Old Johnson Hall
Student demands for reform of campus policies regarding sexual violence at Binghamton University have led to the introduction of new services, including the Violence, Abuse and Rape Crisis Center (VARCC). According to...
SUNY News
SUNY cancels summer 2021 study abroad programs
Although SUNY has announced that all study abroad programs are suspended through summer 2021, Binghamton University’s Office of International Education and Global Initiatives (IEGI) is keeping the ball rolling to bring the...
SUNY News
SUNY Chancellor visits BU Food Pantry, announces $1,000 grant program
At 11 a.m. on Feb. 14, SUNY Chancellor Jim Malatras visited Binghamton University’s Food Pantry in the College-in-the-Woods to discuss food inequity within the SUNY system. Those who partook in the discussion...
Campus News
University announces new two-factor authentication following fall cyberattack
Following last semester’s cyberattack that paralyzed several of Binghamton University’s online services, new cybersecurity measures are being implemented for students, faculty and staff. On Feb. 4, the University announced that school systems...
Campus News
BU Campus Recovery Center seeks to help students with addiction
In response to a lack of on-campus spaces for students to discuss sobriety, the Campus Recovery Center at Binghamton University (CRC) aims to uphold its mission of creating a safe, accessible space...
Campus News
BU Libraries, Multicultural Resource Center create food drive for campus Food Pantry
The Binghamton University Libraries and the Multicultural Resource Center (MRC) are teaming up this semester to increase awareness of climate change and the fight against food insecurity. Through a $1,000 grant from...
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Ice rink opens on campus at Old Dickinson co-rec field
In January, Binghamton University began building an ice skating rink on the co-rec field in the Old Dickinson Community. With COVID-19 restrictions in place for students that returned to campus this spring...
Campus News
New COVID-19 testing procedures for spring 2021
With the start of the new semester comes new COVID-19 testing procedures at Binghamton University. COVID-19 testing frequency has increased for everyone, including all students, faculty, staff and auxiliary employees to once...
Campus News
University professors receive COVID-19 vaccinations
For the first semester since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, a COVID-19 vaccine is available to the public, and members of the Binghamton University community are eligible to receive it. On...