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Rightmire named distinguished professor

Rightmire named distinguished professor

Published Apr 16, 2002

Anthropologist G. Philip Rightmire, an internationally known leader in human paleontology, has been designated a distinguished professor by the SUNY Board of Trustees. Read more

Robert Ben

Robert Ben

Published Apr 16, 2002

Robert Ben and his research team have developed an artificial antifreeze that could eliminate freezer burn in frozen foods within five to 10 years. Read more

BU research supports homeland security initiatives

BU research supports homeland security initiatives

Published Apr 16, 2002

In the aftermath of September 11, Binghamton University, along with the other 63 campuses in the State University of New York System, was asked by SUNY Chancellor Robert King to deploy its intellectual and human resources to address the challenges facing the nation as a result of terrorist activity. Read more

Asian studies wins $1.75 million grant

Asian studies wins $1.75 million grant

Published Feb 14, 2002

Binghamton University has been awarded $1.75 million from the Vermont-based Freeman Foundation that will allow a significant expansion of the Asian and Asian American Studies Program. Read more

Binghamton faculty have been making national and international news

Binghamton faculty have been making national and international news

Published Feb 14, 2002

From The New York Times to The Chronicle of Higher Education and abcNews.com, Binghamton faculty have been making national and international news in recent weeks. Read more

BU research helps address terrorism

BU research helps address terrorism

Published Feb 14, 2002

Binghamton University research and scholarship has a major part to play as the United States seeks not only to better understand the terrorist attacks of September 11 but to defend against future attacks, said Vice President for Research Frances Carr. Read more

BU’s Public Archaeology Facility tapped for $10 million contract

BU’s Public Archaeology Facility tapped for $10 million contract

Published Feb 14, 2002

Binghamton University’s Public Archaeology Facility has been awarded a five-year, $10 million contract to provide statewide cultural resource management services for the state Department of Transportation. The award is the largest in the facility's history. Read more