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 ...
Rare and fragile aerial photos of Britain have been salvaged, conserved and now published online. More than 15,000 images from one of the earliest and most significant collections of aerial photography of the UK have been made freely accessible online ...
Father’s Day, inaugurated in the early twentieth century to compliment Mother’s Day, is a celebration honoring fathers and celebrating fatherhood, paternal bonds, and the influence of fathers in society. Many countries celebrate it on the third Sunday of June but it ...
An interview with award-winning poet and Director of Binghamton University’s Creative Writing Program is featured in the Spring 2012 Italian America magazine. Italian America is the official publication of the Order Sons of Italy in America®, the nation’s largest and ...
Donald Nieman will become the next provost and vice president for academic affairs at Binghamton University. As the current dean of Harpur College of Arts and Sciences, with a long history of administrative service and a stellar academic background, Nieman ...
Commencement 2012: Graduates get a ‘letter’ from the president By Eric Coker| MAY 21, 2012 President Harvey Stenger has much in common with the Class of 2012. More than five months ago, Stenger was facing the unknown: A new job at Binghamton University ...
The text of composer Steve Karmen’s Commencement address, “Something That I Love,” delivered at the Professional Schools Ceremony at the Events Center on May 20. Karmen, who received an honorary degree at the ceremony, was given a standing ovation following ...
Orlando furioso by M. Lodovico Ariosto. Venetia : V. Valgrisio. 1560. This late Renaissance book, Orlando Furioso (literally Mad Orlando) has a full calf binding with triple ruled borders in blind on the front and back covers. A gilt decorative medallion is tooled on the center of ...