Science & Research

With $1.5M in grants, BU chemistry professor studies genetic approach to fighting cancer

A Binghamton University chemistry professor has been awarded over $500,000 to study the biological properties of native and chemically modified ribonucleic acids (RNA). Only 2 percent of human deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) encode...


Science & Research

In one of the quietest rooms in the world, Watson professor focuses in on hearing technology

Meaning “free from echo,” an anechoic chamber is a room designed to block out sound from the outside and absorb sound on the inside so that the microphones can collect the most ...


News

Student Association announces unofficial results to VPMA election

Epiphany Munoz, a sophomore double-majoring in sociology and Africana studies, received 23.94 percent of the votes, and 76.06 percent were cast for the write-in option ...


Speakers

From Binghamton to the Department of Homeland Security: BU alumna shares her story

According to Burriesci, there is a lot more effort that goes into screening than is seen at airports. ...


Community

Bikers race for clues in city-wide scavenger hunt

Binghamton University students, alumni and local residents bundled and geared up for a city-wide bicycle race. Starting at Confluence Park and ending at the top of the parking garage next to Boscov’s,...


Speakers

With New York City data, study analyzes police-community relations

Whether in New York City or Binghamton, urban residents have continued to worry about harassment and discrimination by local law enforcement. Saturday morning, researchers from both cities came together at the University...


News

Students for Change occupy waiting room in front of President Stenger's office

Several members of Students for Change, as well as other students and faculty members, converged upon President Stenger’s office Friday afternoon, occupying it until they received an apology from Stenger for his...


Community

Joshua Drayton, 22, remembered for academic zeal

Drayton, a senior majoring in sociology, was loved by his friends, family and teachers. ...


Speakers

Across skill sets, urban planners describes contribution to society

Urban planners try to improve the welfare of a community by creating building projects and infrastructure. This can include orchestrating and designating the construction of bridges, roads and open spaces. ...


Speakers

Beyond campus, a look at professional growth

Members of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) came together Wednesday night to hear career advice from human resources professional Dan Higham, who sat down to discuss the nitty gritty of...