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  Issue Number 3 • Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024  

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Campus Champion

Carter Galle ’24, physical education, will earn his master’s in health education next May. Carter hopes to share with young people the skills to make healthy decisions and to communicate and advocate for themselves. A natural leader, the DeGroat Hall resident assistant presented to the Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance in 2023 and will present at November’s 2024 conference. A topic close to his heart moved to the forefront in September — Suicide Prevention Month. With friend Katie Cosenza ’24, M ’25, their suicide prevention campaign incorporates positive messages on paper hearts and a presentation on suicide warning signs and statistics to more than 100 Alliance of Physical Education Majors (APEM) members.

Learn more about confidential resources at campus and community resources or the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (988lifeline.org).

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Tuesday, Sept. 24 

Trivia: Corey Union Exhibition lounge, 9 p.m.  

Wednesday, Sept. 25  

Brooks Museum Lecture: “Where” and “Why” are State Secrets Born? Moffett Center, Room 115, 4:30 p.m. A reception to welcome speakers will be held in the Brooks Museum, Moffett Center, Room 116, 4 to 4:30 p.m. 

Managing Stress: Conley Wellness Wednesday Series, Corey Union steps, 1 to 3 p.m. 

Stars 'n S'mores: Moffett Center lawn, 8 to 8:30 p.m. 

Thursday, Sept. 26 

Sandwich Seminar: Teaching in the Archives, Old Main Colloquium, noon. 

Panel Discussion: “Who needs safe spaces and trigger warnings?” – A conversation with featured guests Dr. Nafees Alam and Dr. Dylan Selterman. Old Main Brown Auditorium, 4:30 p.m. A reception will be held at 4 p.m. 

Friday, Sept. 27  

Dembow Night: Latiné Heritage Month event, Corey Union Exhibition Lounge, 6 to 7 p.m. 

Saturday, Sept. 28 

Paint & Sip: Cortland Nites event, Corey Union Function Room, 8 p.m.  

Monday, Sept. 30 

Film Screening: “Sugar,” about Dominican baseball player Miguel "Sugar" Santos, Latiné Heritage Month event, Corey Union Exhibition Lounge, 6 to 8 p.m. 

Common Read Book Club: The theme is "Air," and our two Common Read texts are Bewilderment: A Novel by Richard Powers, and The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness & Healing in a Toxic Culture by Gabor Maté.Corey Union Caleion Room, third floor, 7 to 8 p.m. 

Tuesday, Oct. 1 

Domestic Violence Awareness Month  

Alumni Speaker Series: Alumni Careers in Sociology / Anthropology / Criminology Panel, Corey Union Exhibition Lounge, 6:30 to 8 p.m. 

Wednesday, Oct. 2 

Sandwich Seminar: "Depolarizing Public Discourse," panel presentation, Old Main Colloquium, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. 

Vaping and Exercise: Information presented by Conley Wellness Wednesday Series, Corey Union steps, 1 to 3 p.m. 

Internship Info Session: Online, register on Handshake, 4 to 5 p.m. 

Thursday, Oct. 3 

Sandwich Seminar: “Summer Teaching in Kenya,” presented by Margaret Gichuru and Patricia Roiger, Childhood/Early Childhood Education Department, and Maria Timberlake, Old Main Colloquium, noon to 1 p.m. 

Musical Performance: "By Any Other Name," a collaboration between the SUNY Cortland Performing Arts Department and Create Theatre, Dowd Fine Arts Center, Mainstage, 7 p.m. 

Friday, Oct. 4  

Musical Performance: "By Any Other Name," a collaboration between the SUNY Cortland Performing Arts Department and Create Theatre, Dowd Fine Arts Center, Mainstage, 7 p.m. 

Saturday, Oct. 5  

Musical Performance: "By Any Other Name," a collaboration between the SUNY Cortland Performing Arts Department and Create Theatre, Dowd Fine Arts Center, Mainstage, 7 p.m. 

Sunday, Oct. 6 

Musical Performance: "By Any Other Name," a collaboration between the SUNY Cortland Performing Arts Department and Create Theatre, Dowd Fine Arts Center, Mainstage, 2 p.m. 



SUNY Chancellor celebrates voting

Chancellor John B. King hosted civic engagement event and promoted student voting at SUNY Cortland. read more


A safe space to debate safe spaces

A community talk will examine the benefits and problems of trigger warnings and safe spaces while modeling how to discuss issues without drama.  read more



Capture the Moment

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Members of SUNY Cortland’s Ritmo Latino Dance Club performed at the Fiesta del Plátano — or Festival of the Plantain — on Sept. 19 in Old Main Brown Auditorium. The festival centered around the banana-like Latin American staple to celebrate people of African descent who were originally brought to Colombia as slaves.  The event kicked off a series of cultural and educational activities encompassing the university’s Latiné Heritage Month which began Sunday, Sept. 15, and runs until Tuesday, Oct. 15. 


In Other News

Shakespeare-inspired rock musical set to debut

Library offers crafting space for recreation and education

Opening minds one book at a time

Alumni gift creates civic engagement endowment

Series explores secrets and mysteries

Book Club to air thoughts on 2024 selections

Seeking students for hunger walk 

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Faculty/Staff Activities

Teagan Bradway had a chapter published in the book The Cambridge History of Queer American Literature. read more

Margaret Gichuru and Patricia Roiger and Maria Timberlake will share their experiences and photos of a trip to the Kenya Institute of Special Education at an Oct. 3 Sandwich Seminar. read more

Jerome O'Callaghan had an article accepted by the UC Law Constitutional Quarterly. read more

Vaughn Randall was selected as winner of the Sculpture at SteelStacks national contest for his sculpture titled Locus. read more

Danica Savonick had her book published in August. read more

Nance S. Wilson had an article published in Early Childhood Education Journal read more

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In Memoriam

Anthony S. Papalia, director of counseling center emeritus, died on Sept. 6, 2024.

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