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“Mural,” the critically important painting in Jackson Pollock‘s development as a major American artist, has arrived in the conservation lab at the J. Paul Getty Museum. A visit Wednesday to see the monumental 1943 canvas, which is in the collection of the ...

Beginning in May 2013, Binghamton University will hold individual commencement ceremonies for each school and college, as well as for the three divisions of Harpur College of Arts and Sciences, throughout Saturday and Sunday, May 18 and 19. The new ...

By My-Ly Nguyen Showing no challenge is insurmountable, Bold.Brilliant.Binghamton — The Campaign for Binghamton University raised $101.22 million to enhance educational opportunities for students, foster innovative research by faculty and strengthen the University for years to come, President Harvey Stenger ...

By Steve Seepersaud More than 100 people attended a breakfast on campus that served as the formal introduction of President Harvey Stenger to Binghamton-area alumni. The event, held July 11 at the Events Center, also introduced the Alumni Association’s Greater ...

                      by Eric Coker Brice Messavussu’s recent return to campus wasn’t about reminiscing with friends about the past. Instead, the 2011 Binghamton University graduate was focused on the future. Messavussu, ...

First English-led expedition to North America (PhysOrg.com)A personal letter – now in The National Archives – written by Henry VII to his Lord Chancellor on 12 March 1499 in which he writes that William Weston shall shortly ‘with God’s grace ...

Italian merchants funded England’s discovery of North America Evidence that a Florentine merchant house financed the earliest English voyages to North America, has been published on-line in the academic journal Historical Research. The article by Dr Francesco Guidi-Bruscoli, a member ...

  By Sarah Cox A rare accounting document, half-concealed beneath a coat of arms design, has revealed the activities of Italian bankers working in early 15th century London, decades before the capital became a financial powerhouse. The discovery was made ...

President Stenger wrote today: “Binghamton University is like a small city with all of the infrastructure and service needs that go along with keeping a place humming while we educate students and conduct cutting-edge research to the best of our ...

Die Nibelungen. Interpreted by Franz Keim and illustrated by Carl Otto Czeschka. Wien; Leipzig: Verlag Gerlach u. Wiedling, [1909] This copy of Die Nibelungen was a gift by Harpur College alumnus, William M. Voelkle.  It is an Austrian folktale about ...