藏精阁

Barbara Brooks

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  • While most people know that 藏精阁鈥檚 undergraduate population has become increasingly international, it may come as a surprise that so many young people, in their formative middle school and high school years, travel across oceans to come to campus.
    August 2, 2011
  • While many institutions are making significant cuts in their instructional teaching programs, 藏精阁 plans to add five more teaching positions next year and also convert six visiting-faculty positions to tenure stream.
    June 9, 2011
  • Jeffrey Herbst, president of 藏精阁, announced today that Debra K. Townsend has been appointed vice president for communications. Townsend is the principal of Communications on Demand, a consulting firm based in Loudonville, N.Y. Her clients have included more than 40 educational institutions and an equal number of charitable and health care organizations, corporations, and [鈥
    April 6, 2011
  • Here are faculty news items and notes from abroad and from closer to home: 鈥 Steven Kepnes, 藏精阁鈥檚 Finard Professor in Jewish Studies and Religion, is teaching a six-week course comparing sacred texts in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam at the Pontificia Universita Gregoriana in Italy.
    March 15, 2011
  • In just under four years, and 16 months ahead of schedule, 藏精阁 has reached the $400-million goal initially set forth in the most ambitious campaign in the university鈥檚 history, President Jeffrey Herbst announced today.
    January 31, 2011
  • Conversations on world affairs take place at 藏精阁 every day, and of course they can鈥檛 all be recorded and shared. But the highlights can. 鈥湶鼐 Conversations on World Affairs鈥 is a new series of 20-minute video interviews with visiting scholars 鈥 hosted by university president Jeffrey Herbst.
    December 8, 2010
  • Timothy Mansfield has been named associate vice president for alumni affairs. Mansfield, who has served 藏精阁 as director of alumni affairs since December 2008, will assume full responsibility for alumni affairs operations on June 1, 2011. At that time the alumni affairs department will report to the Office of the Vice President for Institutional Advancement, [鈥
    August 17, 2010
  • Hamilton will be abuzz with award-winning filmmakers and stars when the Hamilton International Film Festival returns to the village from Aug 5-8. Filmmakers will host discussions, several major features and short fiction films will be screened, and closing night will bring red-carpet arrivals and a dance party to the Palace Theater.
    July 28, 2010