National Science Foundation Day attracts 400
Binghamton faculty and researchers received insight into the National Science Foundation during an “NSF Day” on campus. The event featured presentations touching on topics ranging from proposal preparation to the peer-review process. Read more
National Science Foundation (NSF) Day presentations
Nearly 400 researchers from across the state attended NSF Day at Binghamton University. The program drew the largest registration of any regional seminar the National Science Foundation has ever presented. Read more
New center to focus on solar energy
Federal representatives visited Binghamton University this week to announce $4 million in funding for the University's Center for Autonomous Solar Power. Read more
University opens cutting-edge microelectronics manufacturing center
Binghamton University inaugurated its Center for Advanced Microelectronics Manufacturing (CAMM) facility today in a ceremony attended by business, political and community leaders. A collaborative effort by Binghamton University, Endicott Interconnect Technologies and Cornell University, the CAMM will pioneer microelectronics manufacturing research and development in a roll-to-roll (R2R) format. These efforts will result in flexible, rugged, lightweight electronic components and innovative products that will be critical to next-generation applications in areas such as military and homeland security, lighting, energy and power generation, displays, and product identification and tracking. Read more
Clinton cites Decker as model nursing program
Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton this week highlighted the Decker School of Nursing, home to the nation's only doctoral program in rural health, as a leader in nursing education. “It is, in effect, creating the mold for others to follow,” Clinton said during a Monday visit to the campus. She met with University officials and leaders from the Greater Binghamton health-care community to discuss the nation’s nursing shortage and rural health concerns. Read more
