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Issue Number 7 • Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2017 |
Campus ChampionWhen she graduates next month, Laura Barnstead will leave a void in the Cortland community, on campus and off. Laura has volunteered more than one hundred hours of service through her service fraternity Alpha Phi Omega and as publicity intern with the Institute for Civic Engagement. A dual major in political science and professional writing, Laura developed “Humans of Engagement” on the Institute’s Facebook page, modeled after the popular “Humans of New York” photoblog. Students tell stories of their applied learning experiences in their own words. Laura’s efforts have helped the Institute increase audience engagement on Facebook by 1,750 percent. Wednesday, Nov. 22Thanksgiving Break Begins, 8 a.m. Monday, Nov. 27Classes Resume Tuesday, Nov. 28Native American Film Series: “Medicine Woman,” documentary tells the story of the first Native American woman to earn a medical degree and looks at a modern-day South Dakota reservation, Sperry Center, Room 106, 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 30Incllusion Series Film: “Coming Out,” Sperry Center, Room 106, 4:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 1Films at Four FilmFest: “Waitress” (2007), Modern Languages lab, Old Main, Room 223. Refreshments will be served beginning at 3:50 p.m. A Capella Concert: Old Main Brown Auditorium, 7 p.m. Performance: “Little Women,” a musical based on the beloved novel by Louisa May Alcott, Dowd Fine Arts Center Theatre, 8 p.m. Cortland Nites: Pinterest Party, Corey Union Function Room, 9 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2SGA Holiday Party: Hosted by the Student Government Association to thank faculty and staff. Spouses, children and other family members and friends welcome, activities include games, inflatables and refreshments, Corey Union Function Room, RSVP required. Performance: “Little Women,” a musical based on the beloved novel by Louisa May Alcott, Dowd Fine Arts Center Theatre, 8 p.m. Cortland Nites Movie: “The Grinch,” Corey Union Function Room, 8 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 3Performance: “Little Women,” a musical based on the beloved novel by Louisa May Alcott, Dowd Fine Arts Center Theatre, 2 p.m. |
SUNY Cortland Ranked No. 10 Nationally in Sports MedicineAcademic reputation and student retention were among the criteria used. read more Alumna Among New York City’s Top TeachersRose Graham-Newman ’07, M ’09 has transformed from struggling student to honored educator. read more Capture the MomentLaughing was part of the learning at last week’s statewide New York Coalition for Sustainability in Higher Education annual conference, despite the seriousness of the topic. These participants were attending the panel “Why Artists are Important to Sustainability,” presented by representatives from the University at Albany, SUNY Geneseo and SUNY New Paltz who have used art as a vehicle for teaching sustainability issues. More than 160 people attended the two-day conference. Read more In Other NewsSUNY Cortland Recognized Nationally for SustainabilityMusical “Little Women” Continues This WeekendCampus Named ‘Bicycle Friendly’Young Alum Puts Skills to Use in Puerto RicoCasey Austin ’14 Running After His GoalsCollege Food Pantry Becomes SUNY Cortland CupboardNational Philanthropy Week Tradition ContinuedNon-traditional Students Tell Their StoriesBFA Thesis to Focus on Reproductive RightsLibrary’s ‘Food for Fines’ Will Help College Food Pantry Suggest a feature story
Faculty/Staff ActivitiesSeth N. Asumah recently added the 2017 New York State Boys Soccer Championships to the long list of competitions he has officiated. read more Brian Barrett had an article published in the British Journal of Sociology of Education. read more Ryan Fiddler was senior author on research recently presented at a sports medicine annual meeting. read more Jim Hokanson was senior author on a presentation at the American College of Sports Medicine regional meeting recently held in Harrisburg. read more Jim Hokanson, Ryan Fiddler and Erik Lind moderated research sessions at the American College of Sports Medicine regional meeting. read more Richard Hunter gave an invited presentation at the Centro de Investigación en Geografía Ambiental of UNAM-Morelia in Mexico. read more Kathleen A. Lawrence had her poem about the allegations of sexual assault, predatory behavior and abuse of power in Hollywood published by New Verse News. read more Erik Lind presented research co-authored by SUNY Cortland associates at the American College of Sports Medicine regional meeting in November. read more Submit your faculty/staff activity
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