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BU scholar, two visitors get Fulbright scholar grants

BU scholar, two visitors get Fulbright scholar grants

Published Nov 18, 2002

One Binghamton University scholar will do research in South Africa and schol- ars from Japan and Indonesia will enrich Binghamton as part of the Fulbright Scholar program. Read more

Horowitz named distinguished Professor

Horowitz named distinguished Professor

Published Nov 18, 2002

Michael M. Horowitz, who has advised governments around the world on how development projects affect native people and their environment, was named a distinguished professor by the SUNY Board of Trustees on Tuesday. Read more

$15M Gen•NY•sis grant jumpstarts work at Innovative Technologies Complex

$15M Gen•NY•sis grant jumpstarts work at Innovative Technologies Complex

Published Nov 18, 2002

Calling it a “great day for our community,” Binghamton University President Lois B. DeFleur told state and community leaders that a $15 million grant from the state’s Gen•NY•sis program will jumpstart new biotechnology research initiatives. Read more

$400K HUD grant supports BU-community outreach to center city neighborhoods

$400K HUD grant supports BU-community outreach to center city neighborhoods

Published Nov 18, 2002

As soon as the contracts are signed Allison Alden will be looking to rent space in downtown Binghamton and to hire a director for the Center City Coordination (C3) Project that she hopes will focus myriad efforts to revitalize the area. Read more

$736K NYSTAR award to boost faculty-researcher recruitment, biotechnology initiative

$736K NYSTAR award to boost faculty-researcher recruitment, biotechnology initiative

Published Nov 18, 2002

Efforts to recruit a senior faculty researcher to develop an important Binghamton biotechnology initiative got a major boost last week with the announcement that the University will receive a $736,000 faculty development grant through the New York State Office of Science, Technology and Academic Research. Read more

22 BU research projects to be featured at Upstate Medical poster session

22 BU research projects to be featured at Upstate Medical poster session

Published Nov 18, 2002

Twenty-two research projects involving BU faculty and graduate school biomedical researchers are among the 49 presentations that will be displayed at the SUNY Upstate Medical University's 10th annual Clinical Campus Research Poster Session. The session will be offered from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday, November 21, in the Keeler Building Gymnasium of the Binghamton Psychiatric Center, 425 Robinson St., Binghamton. Read more

Bioengineering: A new program for a new millennium

Bioengineering: A new program for a new millennium

Published Nov 18, 2002

As engineering and biology programs across the country come under fire for educating students for a bygone era, Binghamton University is launching a bioengineering program designed to teach students to solve the complex problems of the 21st century. Read more