Hinchey seeks $2.2 million federal boost for BU sensor research
Advanced sensor and threat detection research at Binghamton University could receive up to a $2.2 million federal boost, thanks to the support of U.S. Representative Maurice Hinchey, NY-22. Read more
Mind games: Rescuing human survival from the maelstrom of everyday change
The meaning and nature of change is a question that has fascinated some of the world's greatest minds since long before the birth of Christ. Today, legions of philosophers and hosts of cognitive scientists continue to work to resolve what may be one of the world's greatest paradoxes: How is it that change and constancy coexist in the world and in the human mind? Read more
Sammakia named to interim research post: Sets sights on continued growth
Bahgat Sammakia, professor of mechanical engineering and director of the Integrated Electronics Engineering Center, has been named interim vice president for research effective August 1, 2003. President Lois B. DeFleur made the announcement. Read more
Students gain hands-on work experience; community benefits from University’s expertise
Binghamton University has received nearly $80,000 to support student internships within the upper Susquehanna River basin. The money is part of a $700,000 Watershed Initiative grant presented by the Environmental Protection Agency to the Upper Susquehanna Coalition at a July 2 ceremony on the South Washington Street Pedestrian Bridge in Binghamton Read more
BU entrepreneurship program seeks to boost regional economy: Student enterprises, faculty expertise featured at year-end event
Looking to spur entrepreneurship and encourage student and faculty enterprise that could boost the regional economy, Binghamton University's School of Management last week played host to an event that seemed guaranteed to do both. Read more
Dublin’s book tapped for electronic rebirth as part of landmark project
A book written by Binghamton University history Professor Thomas Dublin is one of the first 500 books to be selected by the American Council of Learned Societies for posting online as part of its landmark History E-Book Project. Read more
A featherweight solution for a weighty problem: BU chemist wins $351K EPA grant to develop nanoreactor to detect, trap heavy metals in water
Binghamton University chemist Omowunmi Sadik has been awarded a three-year, $351,000 grant from the Environmental Protection agency to develop advanced nanosensors for continuous monitoring of heavy metals in drinking water and industrial effluent. Read more