Tuesday, Oct. 11
National Coming Out Day: SUNY Cortland will recognize the diversity and inclusiveness of its campus with an all-day event that supports the efforts of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer community on campus, Corey Union steps; presentation by Spectrum, the College’s all-inclusive gay-straight alliance, Corey Union Voice Office, 6 p.m. Refreshments will be served.
Tuesday, Oct. 11
Alumni Speaker Series: Careers in Communication Studies/Media/ Marketing, Career Services, Brockway Hall Jacobus Lounge, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Oct. 11
Open Mic Night: Corey Union Exhibition Lounge, 8 p.m. Bring a school supply or cleaning supply for flood disaster relief.
Wednesday, Oct. 12
Workshop: “What to Say to a Porcupine,” facilitated by Rich Gallagher, author of What to Say to A Porcupine: 20 Humorous Tales That Get to the Heart of Great Customer Service, sponsored by the Human Resources Office, Park Center Hall of Fame Room, 8 a.m.-noon. R.S.V.P. to Robin Abbott or call (607) 753-2302.
Wednesday, Oct. 12
Sandwich Seminar: “What Do We Mean by ‘Culturally Relevant’ Teaching? Lessons Learned from the Children of the Mayan Village Santa Avelina,” Susana Davidenko, Childhood/ Early Childhood Education Department, Brockway Hall Jacobus Lounge, 12:30-1:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Oct. 12
Workshop: “Coaching Skills for Managers,” facilitated by Rich Gallagher, author of How to Tell Anyone Anything: Breakthrough Techniques for Handling Difficult Workplace Conversation, sponsored by the Human Resources Office, Park Center Hall of Fame Room, 1-4:30 p.m. R.S.V.P. to Robin Abbott or call (607) 753-2302.
Wednesday, Oct. 12
Brooks Museum Lecture Series: “We the People: The Constitution and the Culture of Civil Rights,” Gouri Bhat, Berk Law, 4:30 p.m., Sperry Center, Room 105. A reception will begin at 4 p.m. in the Brooks Museum, Moffett Center, Room 2126
Wednesday, Oct. 12
Lecture: “‘Remember the Titans,’ lessons in diversity and team building," Herman Boone, former high school football coach who inspired the coach in the popular movie, Corey Union Function Room, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, Oct. 12
Wellness Wednesday: Someone You Know is Gay. Does it Really Matter?” panel discussion, Corey Union Exhibition Lounge, 7 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 13
Sandwich Seminar: “Behind the Times: Latin America in the New York State Global Studies Curriculum,” Gigi Peterson, History Department, Brockway Hall Jacobus Lounge, noon-1 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 15
Children’s Museum Series: “Exploring Science Using Household Items,” McDonald Building, 60 Tompkins St., 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 15
Historic Mural Discussion: “Ryah Ludins: From Mexico to Cortland, the Creation of a Post Office Mural,” Robert Rightmire '66, U.S. Post Office, 88 Main St., Cortland, 1 p.m.
Monday, Oct. 17
Workshop: "Advising Nuts and Bolts," sponsored by Advisement and Transition, Corey Union, Room 209, noon–1 p.m.
Tuesday, Oct. 18
Faculty Senate Meeting: Brockway Hall Jacobus Lounge, 1:15 p.m.
Tuesday, Oct. 18
Film: “Wretches & Jabberers,” Old Main Brown Auditorium, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Oct. 18
Speaker: “Why Latinos Are Not ‘Spanish’: the Multicultural Diversity of Hispanics,” Bobby Gonzalez, Brockway Hall Jacobus Lounge, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, Oct. 19
Sandwich Seminar: “The 2012 Middle States Self-Study Draft: Open Forum for Discussion,” Middle States Steering Committee Panel, Brockway Hall Jacobus Lounge, 12:30-1:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Oct. 19
$ Concert: Huun Huur Tu musical quartet, Old Main Brown Auditorium, 8 p.m
Thursday, Oct. 20
Sandwich Seminar: “The War on Drugs – A Trillion Dollar Failure,” Barry Schecter, Health Department,” Brockway Hall Jacobus Lounge, noon-1 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 21
Red Cross Blood Drive: Brockway Hall Jacobus Lounge, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 22
Children’s Museum Series: “Worm Composting,” McDonald Building, 60 Tompkins St., 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 23
$ Gospel Choir Fall Concert: Old Main Brown Auditorium, 4 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 23
In/Civility Film Series: “The Laramie Project,” Sperry Center, Room 105, 8 p.m.
Monday, Oct. 24
Chemistry Lecture Series: “Designer Drugs: Progress Toward New Anticancer Agents Based on Taxol,” Susan Bane, SUNY Binghamton, Sperry Center, Room 304, 3 p.m. A light reception at 2:40 p.m., Sperry Center third floor lobby. A discussion follows the talk in Sperry Center, Room 105, at 4:15 p.m.
Monday, Oct. 24
$ Interviewing Etiquette Program: Career dinner program, Brockway Hall Jacobus Lounge, 6-8 p.m. Registration required.