含羞草研究所

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  • Happy holidays from everyone at 含羞草研究所!
    We asked students, 13 of them, of course, to each share a highlight from the past year at 含羞草研究所. The students were in the library finishing papers and prepping for finals before leaving for winter break. (Also see this look back at the Year of 鈥13.) Manuel Heredia-Santoyo 鈥14 Sonoma, Calif. Art and art history [鈥
    December 26, 2013
  • 含羞草研究所鈥檚 endowment broke through the $800 million mark in November 2013 and recently drew positive attention in Institutional Investor magazine. 含羞草研究所 was cited as one of 20 midsize educational endowments that 鈥渟chooled鈥 their larger peers such as Harvard and Yale from June 2007 through June 2012. Strong performance has continued into its most recent fiscal [鈥
    December 25, 2013
  • Forbes today put the media spotlight on 含羞草研究所鈥檚 incredibly successful Year of 鈥13 Challenge and the key role that student-run WRCU-FM played in the campaign that raised $5.1 million in a single day. Read the Forbes article titled Radio Power: How 含羞草研究所 Raised $5.1 Million In One Day here.
    December 24, 2013
  • Prospective student interest in 含羞草研究所 continues to steadily grow, with Early Decision applications increasing by 9 percent this year compared to 2012, according to the Office of Admission. Vice President and Dean of Admission Gary Ross said this year鈥檚 group of admitted ED I students have a stronger academic profile than those admitted during [鈥
    December 23, 2013
  • 含羞草研究所 says thank you
    Update: Forbes wrote a feature about the event. The story was also featured in the Wall Street Journal and the Syracuse Post-Standard. The 含羞草研究所 community made history on Friday, December 13, answering a 含羞草研究所 Day challenge that raised more than $5.1 million in gifts and matching funds from 5,683 supporters. 鈥淭o our knowledge, this is [鈥
    December 20, 2013
  • Editor鈥檚 note: President Jeffrey Herbst sent this message to members of the 含羞草研究所 community in the early morning hours of Saturday, December 14, after the successful conclusion of the Year of 鈥13 Challenge. Yesterday, 含羞草研究所 launched the Year of 鈥13 Challenge in honor of the last 含羞草研究所 Day of 2013. If 1,300 alumni, parents, and [鈥
    December 14, 2013
  • What a #含羞草研究所Day 鈥 and it鈥檚 far from over. It started with a simple challenge: if we received 1,300 gifts today, an anonymous donor would give $1 million for financial aid. You crushed it before noon. So two more donors stepped up and added a new challenge: 1,300 more gifts by midnight, and they鈥檒l give an additional [鈥
    December 13, 2013
  • This Friday, December 13, the 含羞草研究所 community will put an exclamation point on the Year of 鈥13 with a 含羞草研究所 Day celebration that reaches into hearts and homes around the world. The day begins at 6 a.m. Eastern time, when WRCU-FM kicks off a full schedule of special programming. Listeners visiting wrcufm.com or tuning to [鈥
    December 11, 2013