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  • One of ±«Óătv’s best-known professors will reach more than 3,000 people from more than 100 countries in the university’s first public, open, online course, Greeks at War: Homer at Troy, beginning Monday. Robert Garland, Roy D. and Margaret B. Wooster Professor of the classics will teach the university-quality course on the ±«ÓătvX platform.
    April 26, 2015
  • Swan beside Taylor Lake
    Always known as Adam and Eve, the mute swans that have graced Taylor Lake since 1929 will no longer make their home at ±«Óătv. The announcement came after the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) published new draft regulations governing their maintenance and care. “Adam and Eve have been a memorable part […]
    April 15, 2015
  • ±«Óătv students dance to kickoff the opening of a new studio
    You wouldn’t expect to walk into a dance class and see 14 men and only two women. But that’s the makeup of Professor Tanya Calamoneri’s Dance Imagery and Improvisation course.
    December 16, 2014
  • Professor Kezia Page teaching a seminar
    As the fall semester kicks into gear with this first full week of classes, the first-year students are not the only new faces in ±«Óătv classrooms. Douglas Hicks, provost and dean of the faculty, recently introduced the campus to new faculty scholars whose “dynamism and enthusiasm” will help to enrich the ±«Óătv experience for students […]
    September 10, 2014
  • What to Expect and How to Succeed
    Some students adjust to college easily and naturally, while others struggle and even falter. A new online non-credit “course,” comprised of 13 short videos made by ±«Óătv faculty, is designed to minimize the mystery about what it takes to succeed. The series also includes many student-produced video responses featuring current students and alumni.
    August 15, 2014
  • April Fools!: Ho Visualization Lab with a toothbrush constellation in the sky
    In true ±«Óătv fashion, the humor was biting at times and there were very few gaps, as the university’s April Fools’ Day gag to open a new dental school made quite an impression. The (story and video) made the international media smile, and by the end of the day one thing was clear: with or without a dental school, ±«Óătv […]
    April 2, 2014