Alumni Connect - February 2026

Campus sparks Bingpride and romance

We know you enjoy reading about peers who found love at Binghamton. As Valentine's Day approaches, check out the stories that were sent in for this year's edition of the alumni couples blog!

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The Science of Love and Sex

In this Binghamton Learning Network webinar, Justin Garcia '07, MS '09, PhD '12, executive director and senior scientist at the world-renowned Kinsey Institute, discusses his research to help us better navigate and enjoy our intimate relationships.

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Author to bring Harriet Tubman’s history to Binghamton University

In celebration of Black History Month, Pulitzer-Prize-winning historian and author Edda L. Fields-Black will present a public lecture on the civil rights icon’s role during the Civil War on Feb. 24, at the University Downtown Center.

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Largest academic gift in University history to establish AI center

A record-setting $55 million commitment from a Binghamton alumnus and New York state will establish the Center for AI Responsibility and Research, the first-ever independent AI research center at an American public university.

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Meeting students at a formative moment

During New York City CONNECT week, more than 100 alumni stepped up for our students, answering questions and sharing experiences at a large-scale networking event, and opening their workplaces to students. The volunteers are passionate about helping students and remember a time when their own futures felt simultaneously exciting and scary.

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Come fly with us!

Make 2026 the year you see a different part of the globe! Our Alumni Travel Program helps you discover unforgettable places, explore different cultures, and enjoy experiences that enrich your understanding of our world.

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