Vera Then

vthen1@binghamton.edu

33 Articles


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STEP program uses Minecraft for learning

Students in the Science and Technology Entry Program (STEP) are learning engineering through Minecraft. The workshop series is taught by Ning Zhou, an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at Binghamton...


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Speakers share their passions at 13th-annual TEDxBinghamtonUniversity

TEDxBinghamtonUniversity “Unleashed Radiance” this past Sunday in its 13th-annual conference. Held in the Osterhout Concert Theater in the Anderson Center, this year’s TEDx showcased speakers from various fields whose passions drive their...


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NASA engineer speaks at virtual career session

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) aerospace engineer Victor Yu ‘17 MS ‘20 spoke to Binghamton University students this past Monday. The virtual career session was hosted by Ashley Misuraca, the employer...


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Ingestible 'bio battery' developed by BU team

A Binghamton University research team has manufactured a new ingestible electronic device. The new device, called a “biobattery,” was developed to assist in capturing images and information that is difficult to obtain...


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OCCT adds new route

Off Campus College Transport (OCCT) has implemented a new bus route. According to Transportation and Parking Services (TAPS), the bus route — labeled Main Street, or “MS” — will provide transportation toward...


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BU and BCC officially expand BAP

Closer collaboration between SUNY Broome Community College (BCC) and Binghamton University was recently announced. In BU President Harvey Stenger’s recent State of the University address, he discussed the years’ accomplishments and detailed...


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YDSA petition for student staff compensation

The Young Democratic Socialists of America (YDSA) have launched a “Save the RAs Compensation” Petition. In October 2022, the department of Residential Life at Binghamton University announced that the Resident Assistant (RA)...


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SUNY applicants double after new initiatives

SUNY has recently seen a “historic growth” in applications. This fall, SUNY launched a two-week no-fee application process open to any students interested in applying. On Oct. 25 SUNY had dropped the...


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BCSD to rebuild Binghamton elementary school

Binghamton City School District’s (BCSD) Board of Education (BOE) has announced their plan to rebuild Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School. On Tuesday, Nov. 15, representatives of the BCSD and families from the district...


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Alistair Lees named vice provost for faculty affairs

Alistair Lees, a Binghamton University chemistry professor, will become the newest vice provost in January. In an Oct. 26 faculty senate meeting, Donald Hall, executive vice president for academic affairs and provost,...