Union in the Media

Union’s faculty, staff and students are often mentioned in local, national and international media outlets. Among the outlets that have highlighted Union include the Chronicle of Higher Education, Inside Higher Ed, New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, National Public Radio, U.S. News and World Report, MONEY and the Associated Press.

Content on Union’s news site has been honored by the Council for the Advancement of Secondary Education (CASE).

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Times Union: 50 years ago, Union College starred in Streisand-Redford hit ‘The Way We Were’

This month marks the 50th anniversary of the theatrical release of the classic film, "The Way We Were." A number of iconic scenes were shot on campus and the surrounding area in the fall of 1972, giving students and others an opportunity to get up close and personal with Hollywood royalty, Barbra Streisand and Robert Redford.

Columnist Paul Grondahl of the Times Union looks back at the impact for the College. A subscription may be needed to access the article.

To learn more, check out a story on the College's news site.

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Professor Lewis Davis featured on The Academic Minute

Lewis Davis, the Thomas Armstrong Professor of Economics, was recently featured on The Academic Minute.

The daily program features professors from colleges and universities around the world sharing their research. It airs on public radio stations across the country.

Davis talked about the socioeconomic results of COVID infection rates on college campuses.

The research was highlighted in a recent issue of the Union College Magazine.

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Director of counseling center quoted in the New York Times

Marcus Hotaling, director of the Eppler-Wolff Counseling Center and president of the Association of University and College Counseling Center Directors, shared his expertise about student mental health with the New York Times.

A subscription may be required to access the article.

Hotaling joined Union in 2007.

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Chad Orzel featured in Physics World

In the second of a three-part series, Chad Orzel, associate professor of physics and astronomy, authored an article about the history of laser cooling for Physics World magazine.

A subscription may be required to access the article.

Orzel joined Union in 2001.

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Professor Chad Orzel featured in Physics World

Chad Orzel, associate professor of physics and astronomy, authored an article about the history of laser cooling for Physics World magazine.

A subscription may be required to access the article.

Orzel joined Union in 2001.

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National media outlets feature President David R. Harris's thoughts on Supreme Court's ruling on affirmative action

The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down race-conscious admissions policies for most colleges and universities across the country in a pair of cases challenging affirmative action at Harvard and the University of North Carolina.

President David R. Harris shared his thoughts about the decision with a number of national media outlets, including the Wall Street Journal, the Associated Press and Inside Higher Ed.

He was also quoted in a story by The Daily Gazette.

A subscription may be required to access any of the articles.