The Museum of the Moving Image and the Sloan Foundation have announced the winners of the 2024 Sloan Student Prizes selected by a jury of scientists and film industry professionals.

The jury awarded Hallie Stephenson ’25  honorable mention for her pilot script Abel’s Baby.

Professor of Psychology Paul Siegel and his research partner, developmental psychiatrist Bradley S. Peterson of the University of Southern California, published the article “‘All we have to fear is fear itself’: Paradigms for reducing fear by preventing awareness of it” in the September 2024 issue of the highly influential peer-reviewed journal Psychological Bulletin.

We proudly share news of Purchase College’s exciting new relationship with the global fragrance and fashion brand Mugler as well as our deepest gratitude for scholarships in support of our dance students.

For the past academic year, multi-hyphenate performer and creator Cain Coleman ’09–’13 has been creating new work with Purchase dance students, first for the Purchase Dance Company’s spring concert, and then for a residency program at New York City’s innovative new arts presenter, The Shed.

Purchase College embeds sustainability into all aspects of campus operations and life by empowering students and community members to protect our shared environment.

One might use the term Renaissance person to describe artist and educator Hakan Topal.

Following in his father’s footsteps, the Associate Professor of New Media and Graphic Design first pursued engineering, earning a BS at Middle East Technical University in his native Turkey.

From seed bombs to maple tapping, hiking, camping, impromptu snow meetups on the Great Lawn, and collaborations with other clubs, such as the Turkey Mountain Summit hike with QPOC earlier this semester, the Purchase Outdoors Club brings together the community’s nature lovers.

The selected Presidents Award for Public Art project this year highlights the work of Jessica Maffia MFA ’24, a second-year Visual Arts MFA candidate.