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Barbara Brooks

  • Francesca Zambello ’78 started her first opera company when she was a student at ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø. In an interview in today’s New York Times she talked about collaboration, learning to fail, and having the “leadership gene.â€� The interview appeared in the Corner Office Column which features top executives on the challenges of leading and managing.
    April 9, 2013
  • In higher education circles, the term “mismatchâ€� has come to define an unintended consequence of affirmative action: bright and promising minority students do not necessarily benefit  when they are steered to elite schools for which they are typically less-prepared than their majority classmates. The interdisciplinary debate — involving economists, sociologists, educators, lawyers, and politicians — will come […]
    March 25, 2013
  • ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø student and alumni entrepreneurs are invited to put their mouths where the money is. Applications are now being accepted for the first round of awards from the university’s new Entrepreneurs of New York fund (ENY). The ENY fund was recently established to grow and advance for-profit and not-for-profit ventures that “have the potential to solve […]
    March 5, 2013
  • Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer of Facebook and author of the forthcoming book, Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead, will kick off ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù꿉۪s second Entrepreneur Weekend on Friday, April 5, with at talk at 5 p.m. in Memorial Chapel. Sandberg is an ideal personality to headline the weekend, which is expected to […]
    February 13, 2013
  • Last weekend, ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù꿉۪s Board of Trustees voted unanimously in favor of the construction of a new $37.8 million, 97,000-square-foot athletic facility, contingent on the receipt of $25 million in gifts. So far, commitments toward the project total $20.8 million from alumni, families, and friends. The new facility will be adjacent to Reid Athletic Center, and feature […]
    February 8, 2013
  • To meet the growing need for high-quality child care in the village of Hamilton, ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø and Chenango Nursery School (CNS) plan to enter into a mutually beneficial partnership. Under the agreement, approved Feb. 2 by the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Board of Trustees, the university will purchase the property at 59 W. Kendrick that is presently owned and […]
    February 6, 2013