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Community Service

  • Today is ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Day of Impact. There is still time to register at ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø.edu/DayofImpact. Below is a list of some of the 1,500+ events that are happening today.  View them all here. Abigail Gilman ’19, an incoming first-year student registered and wrote: “For my first ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Day (Class of 2019!) I will be donating blood for the […]
    March 13, 2015
  • ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø President Jeffrey Herbst and Hamilton Mayor Margaret Miller spoke about the cooperation that led to the introduction of natural gas to the campus and community. (Photo by Dylan Crouse '15)
    A renovated heating plant that for the first time will use natural gas as a fuel option will significantly reduce the university’s carbon footprint and provide increased flexibility for heating campus in the years ahead. In about two weeks, after a series of diagnostic tests, the university will deploy two new boilers that replaced three […]
    October 29, 2014
  • Giving back to the community often involves application of old-fashioned elbow grease, but sometimes it’s also a good game of kickball accompanied by a big smile and laughter. A new video captures a few moments during an August 21 day of service in Utica in which nearly 40 first-year students pitched in to help nonprofit […]
    September 14, 2014
  • ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø introduced its sixth professional network on April 1 during a reception at the Longview Gallery in Washington, D.C. The Common Good Network, representing alumni across the nonprofit and public service sectors, is the fourth network launched this academic year, following on the heels of finance, digital media and technology, and health and wellness. The […]
    April 7, 2014
  • Don’t let the cold keep you at home this week! Here’s some of the events going on around campus. Recently, Typhoon Haiyan devastated the Philippines, wreaking havoc on the Filipino people. With millions homeless and in need the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø community has been chipping in to help the relief effort. Phi Delta Theta is sponsoring a […]
    December 8, 2013
  • This is an excerpt from an article by John Williams ’10  about his 2 1/2 years as a Peace Corps volunteer in Suriname. It appears in the autumn ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Scene. Surrounded by impenetrable walls of tropical rainforest, perched in the stern of my dug-out canoe, I paddle leisurely downriver one early morning. Ligorio, a remote […]
    November 6, 2013
  • ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø students, who interned last summer at companies such as NBCUniversal, Hukkster, Nike, and Facebook, are sharing their experiences. This post is written by Griffin O’Shea ’13, who spent his summer with the Max A. Shacknai Center for Outreach, Volunteerism, and Education – an internship that transformed into full-time employment. The Max A. Shacknai Center […]
    September 16, 2013
  • Members of the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø community joined millions of other Americans today in remembering the worst terrorist attack on U.S. soil. Students, alumni, faculty, and staff reflected on the 12th anniversary of the attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people on September 11, 2001. We offer this speech by former ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø President Rebecca Chopp as another way […]
    September 11, 2013