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New York Times Features Perkins’12

Rashid Perkins '12 was recently featured in a piece by the New York Times editorial board about the Fresh Air Fund. Perkins participated in the Fresh Air Fund's summer program starting at 7 years old. The article begins, "Rashid Perkins still remembers that first day. One summer morning, when he was 7, he left his home in Jamaica, Queens. At the Port Authority Bus Terminal, he said goodbye to his...  More >>

Hood Reviews NU History Dept.

Clifton Hood, professor of history and the George E. Paulsen '49 Professor of American History and Government, recently conducted an external review of Niagara University's history department. He examined the department's self-study, faculty curriculum vitas and syllabi. During a campus visit, he met with faculty, students and administrators, and then wrote a report assessing the department and m...  More >>

Roussell ’10 Part of Unique Showing

When Holly Roussell Perret-Gentil '10 completed her honors at William Smith, "The Evolution of ShanShui: The Role of the Land in Chinese Revolutionary and Contemporary Art," she couldn't have known that within two years she'd be studying Chinese language in Beijing and interning with a Chinese contemporary artist. That experience, however, was just the first of many that have helped propel her in...  More >>

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