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Binghamton University is an interesting place in the weeks following Commencement. There is a striking transition from the bustle of the last weeks of the academic year to the more relaxed days of summer. With most students home for the ...

Professor of French and Comparative Literature Sandro Sticcca  has continued a custom of many decades through his recent donation of two books to the Libraries’ Special Collections. “Gabriele D’Annunzio,” a richly illustrated book highlighting places in the Abruzzo region of ...

Paul Schleuse, associate professor of musicology, will present “Image, Imitation, Imagination: Woodcut Illustrations in Adriano Banchieri’s Music Books” at 3 p.m. Wednesday, April 15, in LN-1106, IASH Conference Room. Illustrations in prints of renaissance music are extremely rare, beyond generic ...

Natalie Elisha ’09, partner at Rubenstein & Elisha, PLLC, will speak to students at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 1, in UU-133A. After graduating from Binghamton two years early, majoring in both PPL and philosophy, Elisha received a full scholarship to ...

Two student-curated exhibits at the Binghamton University Art Museum feature materials from the Binghamton University Libraries’ Special Collections. The exhibits are: The Civil War: Images of Ruin, curated by graduate students from the Departments of History and Art History, which ...

Kelli Ann (Walther) Burriesci ’97, deputy assistant secretary at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, will talk about her career path and share advice with students at 2:30 p.m. Friday, March 27, in UU-133A, the Fleishman Center. For the last ...

Special Collections will host an opening event in celebration of this unique and diminutive exhibit from 4-5 p.m. Wednesday, March 11, in Special Collections, second floor, off of the North Reading Room, Glenn G. Bartle Library. The miniature book collection ...

Edward E. Baptist, associate professor of history at Cornell University, will present “The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism” at 4 p.m. Thursday, March 5, in LN-1106, the IASH Conference Room. He is author ...

Binghamton pride was out in force Sunday afternoon as 1,200 people viewed a special screening of “The Rewrite,” starring Hugh Grant and what writer/director Marc Lawrence ’81 calls his “love letter to Binghamton.” If you were to ask anyone in ...

By definition, a miniature book is one that measures 10 centimeters or less in height. The Libraries’ Miniature Book Collection consists of 116 books that spans four centuries from 1605 to 1991. Due to their size, age and/or rarity, miniature ...