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Max Stwertka '19 composed a seven movement suite to honor his grandfather's uncle, Julius Stwertka. Stwertka was brought to the Vienna by Gustav Mahler to be concertmaster of the Vienna Philharmonic orchestra from 1902 until his retirement in 1936.  From 1934 to 1938 he was a member of the Rose Quartet.  In 1938, Julius was deported to Theresienstadt, where he died on December 17, 1942. Two years later his beloved wife Rosa was put on the train to Auschwitz.

Bradley Hays, associate professor of political science, was a recent guest on "Congressional Corner" on WAMC, Northeast Public Radio. He discussed the 2020 presidential election.

Northeast Public Radio is a member of National Public Radio serving parts of seven northeastern states. These include New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Vermont, New Jersey, New Hampshire and Pennsylvania.

Nearly 500 students showcased their intellectual and artistic prowess Friday, May 10, as part of the 29th annual Steinmetz Symposium.

The all-day event included a diverse lineup of oral presentations, poster sessions and exhibits highlighting student research as well as dance and musical performances, an art exhibit and other activities.

A new lecture series, the Union College Forum on Constructive Engagement, debuted with a conversation featuring a former white supremacist and a Sikh whose father was killed in a mass shooting at a temple.

“Son of Prince Edward County,” a new book by Twitty Styles, professor emeritus, was featured in the Daily Gazette. A subscription may be required.

The annual PRIDE Walk at Union was featured in the Daily Gazette.

Members of the men's and women's hockey teams recently hosted a special event at Messa Rink for teens with special disabilities.

Spectrum News visited campus for a segment on the event.

Working with James Hedrick, senior lecturer in Electrical, Computer and Biomedical Engineering, Lisa Gu' 19 has designed an automated greenhouse watering system. Her project is among 20 other systems built as part of Cultivating Resources for Employment with Assistive Technology.