A graphic that reads Civil Engineering returns

In May 2022, the College announced the return of civil engineering and the addition of environmental engineering.

Union College Magazine

Cover of Union College Fall2024 magazine — **FALL 2024 ISSUE ("flipbook")**

Contact information

Erin DeMuth Judd, editor
demuthje@union.edu

Alumni who want to inform the College about changes of address should contact the Alumni Office at (518) 388-6168, or via email at alumni@union.edu. The same phone number and email address should be used to correspond about ReUnion, Homecoming and Family Weekend, alumni club events and other activities.

Publishing information

Union College is published twice a year by the Union College Office of Communications, Schenectady, N.Y. 12308. The telephone is (518) 388-6131.

Digital ("flipbook") copies of issues dating back to 2012 may be accessed online. The magazine homepage links to individual stories published online.

MAGAZINE STORIES PUBLISHED ONLINE

Making waves: Race, radio and the legacy of Wendell King '24

Chief engineer of Union’s student-operated radio station, the Encyclopedia of Union College History notes Wendell W. King ’24 was “the ﬁrst black student to attend Union for any signiﬁcant length of time.”

College embarks on historic effort with new Integrated Science and Engineering Complex

The Science and Engineering Center is undergoing a rebirth—an expansion and renovation that will make Union College one of the country's top undergraduate institutions for science and engineering.

Another view of the new science and engineering complex

Bio traces refugee’s second chapter

Teresa Meade, Florence B. Sherwood Professor of History and Culture

Teresa Meade, the Florence B. Sherwood Professor of History and Culture

Helping refugees, balancing life’s scales

Mike Clarke '11

A Steckler for details

After a 46-year run in Union's Theater Department, a set designer with an eye for detail recalls a 121 productions, an inspirational campus monument and a new theater. Now he is staging his next act: retirement.

Charles Steckler, the Dwane W. Crichton Professor of Theater Emeritus

Ensuring student/faculty safety abroad

Andrea Bordeau '06

Making her mark with NYSDEC

Mary Grose '02

Artists' inspiration

Following a renovation made possible by late brothers Armand V. Feigenbaum '42 and Donald S. Feigenbaum '46, the center was dedicated during Homecoming weekend in October.

From China, new perspectives on the curriculum

Last summer a group of Union faculty took a trip to China’s northeast region to see first-hand the effects of rapid industrialization and economic growth to develop new interdisciplinary courses and redevelop existing ones.

First, lose the suite and tie

Last summer Union students who participated in the San Francisco Internship Program studied the culture of startups and what it means to be creative, innovative and entrepreneurial.