Science & Research

BU doctoral student investigates environmental effects of Siberian dam

On a continent thousands of miles away, a Binghamton University doctoral student aims to uncover Soviet-era policies and their profound effects on the Siberian environment. Mariia Koskina, a fourth-year Ph.D. student studying...


Campus News

Increase in quarantined, isolated students prompts closure of CIW Dining Hall

As positive COVID-19 cases continue to rise at Binghamton University, quarantined and isolated students are feeling the impact. On Friday, Feb. 19, New York State (NYS) Gov. Andrew Cuomo adjusted the threshold...


Speakers

Dr. Yusef Salaam speaks to BU students virtually in honor of Black History Month

Dr. Yusef Salaam, a member of the exonerated Central Park Five and an advocate for people who have suffered from false confessions and police brutality, spoke at Binghamton University in honor of...


Campus News

Hinman Dining Hall construction to be completed by summer 2021

After COVID-19 delayed construction on campus, renovations for Binghamton University’s Hinman Dining Hall and Science buildings are now drawing to a close. After a yearlong delay, Hinman Dining Hall is anticipated to...


Campus News

Watson College virtually celebrates National Engineers Week

In an effort to grant networking opportunities to students and spread an appreciation for science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) to the community, the Watson College of Engineering and Applied Sciences celebrated...


Campus News

New social distancing bots damaged in University Union vandalization

While Binghamton University continued to expand COVID-19 precautions on campus through the implementation of social distancing bots, the University Union was vandalized during surveillance testing hours on Tuesday. On Feb. 23, a...


Community

Africana studies department hosts webinar on Black mistrust of COVID-19 vaccine

In honor of Black History Month, the Africana studies department sought to draw attention to racial disparity in the United States health care system, an issue exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. On...


Campus News

B-SMART researches link between diet, Adderall use

Many students are looking to gain an edge in their studies, but a student research team is showing how Adderall is not the answer. The Binghamton Student Managed Adderall Research Team (B-SMART)...


Science & Research

BU researchers develop drone technology to detect unplugged oil, gas wells

Western New York residents may be surprised to discover that the area is riddled with old oil and gas wells that could possibly be leaking methane. To combat possible safety hazards and...


Community

JPMorgan Chase opens at University Plaza

A new banking option has opened up for Binghamton University students and town residents as the first JPMorgan Chase Bank opened its doors in the New York Southern Tier region on Feb....