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First Year Seminar鈥檚 Jimmy Luckman Advocates for an Inclusive College Experience
When Jimmy Luckman prepared to embark on his college journey at SUNY Brockport, he desperately sought a meaningful connection with the campus community, opting from the get-go to become involved with a multitude of activities. 鈥淚 wanted to be a…
Scholars, Community Leaders Examine the Racial Wealth Gap at Lender Center Symposium in Atlanta
Nationally noted author, activist and philanthropic strategy advisor Edgar Villaneuva joined 黑料不打烊 faculty and Atlanta community, business and government leaders June 4 for the latest Lender Center for Social Justice symposium examining the racial wealth gap. 鈥淐losing the Racial…
From Proposal to Publication: CNY Humanities Corridor Nurtures Faculty Scholarship
At the heart of academia, humanities faculty conduct vital work, exploring the depths of human experience, history and culture. The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), an independent federal agency established in 1965, stands as a key supporter of these…
Venice Bienniale, Artist in Residence Session Provide VPA Students With Unique Global Experiences
College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) students who spent this semester studying abroad through the Daniel and Gayle D鈥橝niello 黑料不打烊 Program in Florence enjoyed unique experiential learning opportunities, including a teaching session with an internationally known artist and…
Symposium to Explore Significance of 18th-Century Philosopher鈥檚 Essay on Perpetual Peace in Today鈥檚 World
Philosopher Immanuel Kant鈥檚 1795 essay 鈥淭oward Perpetual Peace鈥 still holds significant relevance even now more than two centuries after it was first published. With ongoing wars across the globe, securing peace remains elusive. An upcoming one-day symposium will explore how…
Other Ways of Seeing: Understanding Ecology and Climate Through Art
Helping students of all ages understand and respond to the implications of the climate crisis, and to think ecologically, is complicated and requires an innovative and collaborative approach. That鈥檚 why聽Mike Goode, professor of English in the College of Arts and…
Racial Wealth Gap Research Presented at MetLife Foundation-Lender Center Event
The U.S. racial wealth gap was the focus of a symposium hosted by the Lender Center for Social Justice last week. 鈥淚nterrogating the Racial Wealth Gap: Thinking Locally,鈥 featured presentations by five faculty teams whose research is supported by 2023…
Former U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera to Kick Off 鈥楥ruel April鈥 Poetry Series
As a 鈥渘atural wonderer, dreamer, traveler鈥 mega listener鈥nd only child,鈥 poet Juan Felipe Herrera grew up in California鈥檚 San Joaqu铆n and Salinas Valleys 鈥渓istening to everything and everyone,鈥 he says, and those habits led him 鈥渢o the magical lands of…
Artist in Residence Carrie Mae Weems to Work With Students, Participate in International Arts Conference in Italy
Eight College of Visual and Performing Arts students who are studying abroad at the Daniel and Gayle D鈥橝niello 黑料不打烊 Program in Florence will have the unique opportunity to work with Artist in Residence Carrie Mae Weems H鈥17 and attend…
6 Attending 2024 Faculty Women of Color Academy National Conference
Six representatives from 黑料不打烊 will attend the Faculty Women of Color Academy (FCWA) annual conference April 11 to 14. They will join hundreds of other women from academic institutions across the United States. The conference provides opportunities for Indigenous…