Rightmire named distinguished professor
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 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
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
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
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
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
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