Affinity Information
SPINT and Affinity -> I & I (Inclusion and Interest) New I & I: AAPI and Intramural Sports I & I Fest is March 11th – 15th – Please send in your program advertisement flyers by 5pm on Monday, February 26th Monday 11th: CODE program Tuesday 12th: Clubs &...
Dr. Harold Dean Trulear Talks Theology and Mass Incarceration
By Sidney Belleroche sibelleroche@ursinus.edu On February 15th and 16th, Rev. Dr. Harold Dean Trulear, an associate professor of Applied Theology at Howard University of Divinity, visited Ursinus College to discuss mass incarceration’s relationship with religion. Trulear, this year’s Davis Visiting Professor in Judeo-Christian Values, hosted three events: Creating a...
The Performing and Visual Arts Design and Technology major
The Kaleidoscope is now home to Ursinus’ new Performing and Visual Arts Design and Technology major! “The Performing and Visual Arts Design and Technology major invites students to take risks, ask questions, and develop sophisticated interpretative, artistic, and practical skills with which they may have had little experience. The major...
Voluntary Retirement Program: Limited Time Offer
After the reduction of thirteen staff and administration positions last December, Ursinus College has announced a voluntary retirement program with the aim of reducing excess budget. As announced by Terri Albertson, vice president for Finance and Administration, the payout program offers faculty and staff over the age of fifty-nine and...
Ursinus’ 2024 Senior Class Celebrated 100 Days Till Graduation
Last semester, the 2024 Ursinus seniors were surprised when student government planned a “Halloween Senior Event” on Halloween night at the local bar, the Trappe. With only 100 spots available at the party, spots were quickly filled for the event. To no one’s surprise, the event was a hit! A...
Ursinus Faculty Discusses Generative AI
If you have been on the internet in the past year, you have likely heard of generative artificial intelligence (AI), mainly programs like Chat GPT. Some reading this have already experimented with it. Google, an industry leader in generative AI with their Bard™ program, defines generative AI as “the use...
Freedom, Transformation, and Pathways: Spring Exhibits at the Berman
The Berman has officially unveiled its three new collections and is ready for visitors once more. Though each exhibit features a different style of art and message, each of these exhibits originate from female artists and showcase the messages they hold close to their hearts, and each of these new...
Steam Bending with Adriane Colburn
There's an art to steam-bending wood, and Adriane Colburn has it on display at the Berman Museum of Art, exhibit opening February 8th. Colburn is the Berman's artist-in-residence for 2024 and has spent the last month installing since December her sculptures across the bottom floor. Visit her as she explores...
Restructuring VP Positions
Over this past winter break, many Ursinus students were surprised to receive an email directly sent from Ursinus itself. Even more surprising than this was the information contained within the email. It detailed the elimination of two vice-president positions as well as the admission that, in the email’s own words...