Students in Associate Professor of English Ben Child’s ENGL 152 “Plant, Animal, Mineral: American Literature and Extractive Industry” course recently received a special guest: Colgate University President Brian W. Casey. Child’s class discusses texts of American literature and the environmental impacts that each focuses on. In the middle of the course, students spend multiple weeks.
The Colgate University community welcomed author Katie Kitamura on Thursday, Nov. 9, to speak in Persson Auditorium as part of the Living Writers series. Kitamura is a distinguished author, research fellow and journalist whose most recent work, “Intimacies,” was chosen as one of nine novels included in Colgate’s 2023 Living Writers collection. “Intimacies,” was one.
When you think of Colgate University students doing summer research, the first image that comes to mind probably involves a lab coat and beakers. While Colgate does have many students who work for STEM-based professors over the summer, there are a multitude of students who explore other avenues. Colgate provides students with ample opportunities to.