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Colgate experts give tips related to their work, from researching in the rainforest to embracing empathy.

Veteran Division I Athletics administrator and Colgate alumnus Yariv Amir ’01 has been appointed as PÕ¾ÊÓƵ next Vice President and Director of Athletics, announced Thursday by President Brian W. Casey.

Massive steel girders surrounded by scaffolding and shadowed by mammoth cranes are easily viewable to any passing motorist on 12B in Hamilton. But that work is a small snapshot of the many construction and renovation projects now underway.

This restitution consists of 67 archaeological pieces that will be repatriated to Mexico in the near future, and is the result of the good will of both parties.

PÕ¾ÊÓƵ’s Office of National Fellowships and Scholarships is beginning a new application season, building on strong results from the 2022–23 academic year.

Film and media studies major Leila Bekaert ’25, from Oakland, Calif., describes her summer split between working for a filmmaker in the south of France and a collections intern and archivist for an artist workshop in Rochester, N.Y.

Amanda Gorman, the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history, will deliver the keynote address during PÕ¾ÊÓƵ’s annual Arts, Creativity, and Innovation Weekend, on Friday, April 5, 2024.

English and psychology major Jesse Harris ’24, from Chappaqua, N.Y., describes her summer internship working at two independent New York book publishers.

History major Ray Zhang ’24, from Ningbo, China, describes his summer assessing the satisfaction of visitors to a new exhibit at Adirondack Experience, The Museum on Blue Mountain Lake.

Biology major Joe Coolidge ’24, from Hamilton, N.Y., describes his summer research into the effects of hippo dung on invertebrate species in sub-Saharan Africa.