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David Gagnidze ’20 returned to his country of birth to work at the Caucasus Institute for Peace, Democracy and Development (CIPDD) in Tbilisi. The nonprofit hosts workshops with the local youth, assesses the economic problems of regional communities and studies religious and ethnic minorities in Georgia.

Austin Briggs, the Hamilton B. Tompkins Professor of English Literature Emeritus, participated in the International James Joyce Symposium that took place at the University of Antwerp in June.

Assistant Professor of Geosciences Cat Beck was the top local female finisher in the 2018 Boilermaker Road Race on July 8.

A 128-year-old time capsule will be opened Tuesday on the front steps of the Burke Library.

Director and Curator of Special Collections and Archives Christian Goodwillie recently presented a paper at Historic Deerfield’s annual Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife.

As the sight of plows on icy roads becomes a distant winter memory, people across the state breathe a sigh of relief. But as the ice melts, a new problem surfaces: road salt. In the village of Waterville, just 10 miles from campus, Jenny Soonthornrangsan ’19 and Nicholas Jickling ’19 are trying to do something about it.

Each summer, Opportunity Programs welcomes to campus a cohort of incoming students for an intensive academic college transition program. The newest group, members of the Class of 2022, arrived on campus on July 1.

“This summer, I’m taking part in the Manhattan Sports Business Academy, a summer immersion program designed for college students seeking career acceleration in the sports industry."

Professor of French Joseph Mwantuali recently taught two courses at Institut Supérieur Pédagogique de la Gombe (ISP-Gombe) in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

When Yeo Jean Song ’21 applied to take part in a summer research project, she hoped to come out of it with a better understanding of molecular biology.