New trivia question:

Can you name five of the most popular items -- other than books -- purchased at the University Bookstore?

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May/June's Trivia Question was:

How many research centers does BU have? Can you name them?

The Answer is: Binghamton University has 19 Organized Research Centers. They are:

1. Cognitive and Psycholinguistic Sciences (CaPS) Director: Peter Gerhardstein Assoc. Director: Ken Kurtz Est. 1987

2. Center for Computing Technologies (CCT) Director: Kanad Ghose Assoc. Director: Weiyi Meng Est. 1993

3. Center for Developmental Psychobiology (CDP) Director: Norman Spear Assoc. Directors: Ray Romanczyck, Linda Spear Est. 1987

4. Center for Historical Study of Women and Gender(CHSWG) Co-Directors: Kathryn Kish Sklar and Thomas Dublin

5. Center for Intelligent Systems (CIS) Director: Harold Lewis Assoc. Director: TBA Est. 1995

6. Center for Leadership Studies (CLS) Co-Directors: Bruce Avolio, Francis Yammarino Est. 1988

7. Center for Learning and Teaching (CLT) Director: Wayne Jones Assoc. Directors: Anna Tan-Wilson, James Dix Est. 1996

8. Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies (CEMERS) Director: Charles E. Burroughs Assoc. Director: Sandro Sticca Est. 1966

9. Center for Research in Translation (CRIT) Director: Marilyn Gaddis Rose Assoc. Director: H. Stephen Straight Est. 1987

10. Center on Democratic Performance Director: Edward McMahon Assoc. Director: Christopher Anderson

11. Center for Interdisciplinary Studies in Philosophy, Interpretation, and Culture (CPIC) Director: Stephen David Ross

12. Fernand Braudel Center for the Study of Economies, Historical Systems, and Civilizations (FBC) Director: Immanuel Wallerstein Assoc. Director: William Martin Est. 1976

13. Institute for Biomedical Technology (IBT) Director: John Baust Assoc. Directors: Ralph Garruto, Bahgat Sammakia, Robert Van Buskirk

14. Institute for Materials Research (IMR) Director: M. Stanley Whittingham Assoc. Director: David Doetschman Est. 1988

15. Institute for Primary & Preventative Health Care (IPPH) Director: Gary D. James Assoc. Director: Virginia Vitzthum Est. 1998

16. Institute of Global Cultural Studies (IGCS) Director: Ali Mazrui Assoc. Director: Ricardo Laremont Est. 1991

17. Integrated Electronics Engineering Center (IEEC) Director: Bahgat Sammakia Assoc. Director: Hari Srihari Est. 1988

18. Roger L. Kresge Center For Nursing Research (RKCNR) Director: Gale Spencer Assoc. Director: TBA

19. Public Archaeology Facility (PAF) Director: Nina Versaggi Assoc. Director: TBA

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