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The Purchase College Bridges to the Baccalaureate Program provides support to underrepresented students studying science. -
Joy is up for Best New Artist and Best New Jazz Vocal Album. -
The Voice and Opera production of Dialogues of the Carmelites, featuring the Purchase Symphony Orchestra, placed in three categories. -
Two alumni and two faculty members were acknowledged for their work in Off-Broadway productions. -
Professor of Chemistry Stephen Cooke receives a $107,000 grant from the U. S. Department of Energy for uranium and thorium research. -
The grant will fund curriculum development and language immersion in Benin for faculty and area K–12 teachers. -
Professor Stephen Harris and students in this new course extract honey from our own Purchase College bee hives. -
Six of 18 dancers in this season’s company hail from Purchase. -
Awarded by Boston’s Society of Arts + Crafts, the fellowship is given annually to an early-career furniture artist. “Her work in steel is like no other I have seen.”
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Zimny is the director of photography for this critically acclaimed coming-of-age dark comedy. -
Professors Erika Ebbs and Stephen Harris will study symbiotic communities among ducks. -
It’s the Sphinx Organization’s highest honor. -
One of ten selected for the 2022 Future Nobel Laureates Scholarship Program. -
Higginson appeared with the Sing Harlem Choir she directs. -
The authoritative Fiske Guide to Colleges recognizes academics, faculty, campus vibe, location, and raw energy among Purchase’s attributes.
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All-American Ruins, a multimedia project, began as a way to escape the grim reality of the pandemic and avoid crowds flocking to public trails and parks for their dose of nature. -
A short film by Kunga Choephel will run Sunday, November 20. -
He’s competing in the legendary theatre’s Amateur Night competition. -
Purchase College is happy to once again be included in The Princeton Review’s Guide to Green Colleges. -
Acknowledged for noteworthy engagement with Fulbright programs and one of only five undergraduate schools to receive this honor. -
Ghasem Ebrahimian ’79 won for best cinematography, and Jordan Tetewsky ’16 earned the Ultra Indie Award. -
Kirkus Reviews calls Papa on the Moon “cunningly conceived.” -
The dramaturg provides perspective on drag performance as the musical Kinky Boots returns to the stage. -
According to the 2022-2023 report, Purchase hits the list at #8 for Top National Public Liberal Arts Colleges. -
Spektor wrote and recorded 11:11 as a student in the Studio Composition program. -
The photographer shares her insight on climate change after years of photographing icebergs. -
Shaheed is the first Black male to earn a PhD in dance from Texas Woman’s University. -
Annan plays Uncle Clifford, the gender-fluid main character on the STARZ hit P-Valley. -
The library and community arts center will be in his hometown of Monticello, NY. -
“Unbroken Circle” is part of Romer’s acclaimed original score for the limited series, Station Eleven.
