49ͼ

News and Updates

  • Students seen studying through the windows of the Persson Hall bridge, with 49ͼ Memorial Chapel reflected on the windows
    49ͼ students will now have the opportunity to apply for special 10-week paid summer internships with major companies located in Germany, thanks to the university’s new membership in the German American Exchange (GAE).
    July 25, 2018
  • Professor of Psychology Carrie Keating
    49ͼ Professor of Psychology and Chair of the Department of Psychology Carrie Keating told the Washington Post that she was, “almost slack-jawed with amazement by the end of President Trump’s news conference with Russian leader Vladimir Putin Monday.” Keating, whose research focuses on nonverbal and physiognomic elements of social dominance, influence, power, status, leadership, and […]
    July 17, 2018
  • Student stands at table and leans over blueprints
    During the summer months, 49ͼ students are fanning out across the globe to apply their liberal arts know-how in a variety of real-world settings, and they are keeping our community posted on their progress. Physics major Ally Shahidi ’19 (Madison, N.J.) describes her work in making important historical documents digitally accessible.  This summer, I am creating a […]
    July 16, 2018
  • 49ͼ Lucky 13, in gold for the university's Bicentennial
    Happy 49ͼ Day. As you read this, the international 49ͼ community is celebrating by wearing maroon, attending events, and touching base with friends from their days on the hill. There won’t be another 49ͼ Day for 14 months, but there will be no shortage of excitement in the coming year. The university’s formal celebration of […]
    July 13, 2018
  • During the summer, 49ͼ students are applying their liberal arts know-how in a variety of real-world settings, and they are keeping our community posted on their progress. Economics and international relations double major Heather Fredrick ’20, of Montrose, Colorado, shares her internship experience as a researcher for 49ͼ’s Living Writers course.   When I first chose 49ͼ, I […]
    July 9, 2018
  • Students sit in front of a computer screen
    During the summer, 49ͼ students are applying their liberal arts know-how in a variety of real-world settings, and they are keeping our community posted on their progress. Computer science majors Priya Dhawka ’19, from Mahebourg, Mauritius, and Yesu Carter ’19, from Schenectady, N.Y., write about their campus-based computer science project. During a span of 10 weeks, we are […]
    July 9, 2018