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“Nothing’s more useful than the courage to keep revising the way we should live, who we should be, what we can best bring to the world.” - Andrea Barrett ’74 in her Founders Day address.

On Thursday, February 23, the campus community gathered in Memorial Chapel to celebrate the 228th anniversary of the granting of the College charter. Bhangra Union and the Union College Chamber Choir gave performances, and the College recognized Sarah Christy, music teacher and choir director at Averill Park High School, who received the Gideon Hawley Teacher Recognition Award.

Andrea Barrett ’74, National Book Award winner, was also presented the Eliphalet Nott Medal, which recognizes the perseverance of alumni who have attained great distinction in their fields.

Read more about the day here: https://www.union.edu/news/stories/20...

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About Union College:
No other college combines strong programs in the arts, humanities, social sciences, sciences and engineering quite like we do.

Our dynamic curriculum and flexible academic structure don’t only allow students to study across multiple disciplines, they encourage it. This is as true for the engineer as it is for the English major.

Founded in 1795, Union was the first college chartered by the Board of Regents of the State of New York. We are a small, residential, independent liberal arts college committed to integrating the arts, humanities and social sciences with science and engineering in new and exciting ways. Union's rigorous academics take place in a diverse, welcoming campus environment that supports your personal growth, provides you with a wealth of opportunities to find and pursue your passions, and inspires you to engage with the local and global community through meaningful projects and volunteer work.

At A Glance:
2,050 full-time undergraduate students
9:1 student-faculty ratio
Top 50 Best Liberal Arts Colleges in U.S. News and World Report
75% of students study more than one discipline which leads to some bold and exciting connections

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