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Colgate University Sets New Giving Record 

Colgate University has set a new philanthropic record as alumni, parents, and friends of the University gave $10.2 million for the Colgate Fund, Colgate’s annual giving program, in Fiscal Year 2024. Further, in total, the University raised more than

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Colgate Launches Historic $1 Billion Campaign to Support Transformational Initiatives

Colgate University publicly launched the largest philanthropic campaign in its 203-year history on Friday, April 22 – and the largest such campaign undertaken by a liberal arts college.

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  • A man and woman with a scenic view behind them

    A Natural Partnership: Glendening Family Endows Director of Outdoor Education

    When Bruce Glendening ʼ77 and his wife, Cecile, were considering how to give back to Colgate University, they knew they wanted their gift to impact the greatest number of students possible. An avid
  • A man is seated and smiling

    Endowed Chair Profile: Chad Sparber

    With another presidential election looming this November, immigration and the economy are at the forefront of our national civil discourse — W. Bradford Wiley Chair in International Economics and
  • a woman speaks at a podium

    Colgate Women to Pursue $200 Million Fundraising Goal

    During Colgate’s homecoming weekend, the Women’s Leadership Council (WLC) gathered at the Hall of Presidents for their Homecoming Leadership Luncheon. At the luncheon, Liz Buchbinder ʼ77, WLC chair
  • Chapel and sunshine

    Colgate University Sets New Giving Record 

    Colgate University has set a new philanthropic record as alumni, parents, and friends of the University gave $10.2 million for the Colgate Fund, Colgate’s annual giving program, in Fiscal Year 2024
  •  the Robert H.N. Ho Mind, Brain, and Behavior Center at Olin Hall

    Colgate University Officially Opens Robert H.N. Ho Mind, Brain, and Behavior Center at Olin Hall

    Colgate University celebrated the opening of the Robert H.N. Ho Mind, Brain, and Behavior Center at Olin Hall on Saturday afternoon, during Reunion Weekend 2024. The facility is the new home of the
  • Artist rendering of Carey Center

    Colgate Unveils Plans for Carey Center

    A new 65,000-square-foot basketball and volleyball arena will anchor a new athletics quadrangle at Colgate University, replacing the Reid Athletics Center. Construction of the facility, part of the
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    Colgate Launches the Lower Campus Initiative

    Colgate University will mark the beginning phases of the Lower Campus Initiative under the Third-Century Plan this summer with construction and restoration projects at 66 and 70 Broad Street. Over the
  • Rendering of Bernstein Hall

    From Benton Center to Bernstein Hall

    Colgate University’s Center for Arts, Creativity, and Innovation, which is nearing completion and expected to open in the fall, will be named Bernstein Hall in honor of the lead donor’s genealogical
  • Third-Century Updates

    Dear Members of the Colgate Community, It is pretty incredible to see what a motivated group of humans can do over the course of just 32 days since my last message to campus. As you’ll see in the
  • A Third-Century Update

    Dear Members of the Colgate Community, I write today with the first in a series of monthly messages that will provide regular updates about the progress we are making together under the Third-Century