News

Binghamton University among first to implement SUNY-wide sexual assault policy

Binghamton University is among the very first SUNY campuses to comply with the state’s new uniform sexual assault prevention and response policy. The policy, which created a uniform definition of affirmative consent...


Community

For faculty, Employee Assistance Program provides counseling in times of need

Whether the problem is personal or professional, the EAP’s mission is to ensure that BU’s staff has the support it needs. ...


Community

App puts power of City Hall just a tap away

Last Thursday, Binghamton Mayor Rich David announced the launch of City of Binghamton, an app that allows citizens to make requests for various city services. ...


Campus News

With help from BU and NYS, minority and women run businesses get fast-tracked for contracts

The Binghamton University Small Business Development Center (SBDC) will begin a training and certification program for minority and women business contractors on Feb. 24 on Water Street in Downtown Binghamton. ...


Campus News

East Gym introduces new equipment to switch up workout

This new training system is called the Synrgy360. It includes a boxing heavy bag, staggered monkey bars, battle ropes and a series of bars for dips and pullups. ...


Science & Research

Rust not a must: professor's research seeks to harness oxidation

Engineers and architects have long faced the challenge of the inevitable onset of oxidation — the interaction between chemical compounds and oxygen that is directly responsible for the rusting of metals. One...


Campus News

For students transferring to BU in spring, a unique set of challenges

Binghamton University welcomed 279 transfers for this spring semester, in addition to the 1,022 who arrived in the fall. Reasons for transferring mid-year varied, including not being offered fall 2014 admission, taking ...


Campus News

Online donors help send BU Slam poets to national competition

Teams from more than 50 schools across the United States will go head-to-head in front of audiences at Virginia Commonwealth University. But they won’t be vying for the ball — they’ll be...


Campus News

For fall 2015, academic calendar plans later end to semester

According to the calendar, fall 2015 classes will end on Tuesday, Dec. 15, and final exams will commence immediately afterward on Wednesday, Dec. 16. ...


Campus News

Microsoft Office suite offered free to anyone with an active BMail address

The suite is available after an amendment to ITS’ Microsoft Campus Agreement, which was renewed this year. The renewal expanded access to software at no additional cost. ...