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Issue Number 11 • Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022 |
Campus ChampionC’Ality Hackett, president of Black Student Union, has a busy week ahead as a planner of several Black History Month events. Tuesday is the Afro-Fusion dance workshop, Wednesday she introduces a faculty panel, “Do We Really Matter? Critical Race Theory, Racial Disparity and Campus Climate,” Thursday is the ever-popular Afro Essence and Friday is the Black and Boujee party. She’ll wrap up the week with the Kings and Queens Conference on Saturday. The senior biology major, chemistry minor and member of the Biological Sciences Biology, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee, is on track to become a veterinarian. Along the way this campus leader raises awareness and understanding about racial equality. Tuesday, Feb. 22Black History Month Student Presentations: “Early Racialized Philosophies of People of African Descent” and “Predictive Policing: History and Methods,” presented by Africana studies student Alfred Robertson and political science student Daniel Reischer, Moffett Center, first floor forum, 4:30 p.m. Dowd Gallery Talk: Ask a Curator, Q&A with Jaroslava Prihodova, director and Scott Oldfield, gallery assistant, Art and Art History Department, online via Webex, 5 p.m. Cortland Nites Trivia: Corey Union Exhibition Lounge, 9 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 23Black History Month Sandwich Seminar: “Recruiting and Retaining BIPOC Employees,” Old Main Colloquium, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Brooks Museum Lecture Series: “(Re)Making Home on Shifting Sands: Lessons from Post-Catastrophe Corrosive Communities,” Moffett Center, Room 115, 4:30 p.m. A reception will start at 4 p.m. in the Rozanne M. Brooks Museum, Moffett Center, Room 116. Internship Info Session: Online via Handshake, 4 to 5 p.m. Black History Month Lecture: “Paving the Way to Greater Diversity, Equity and Inclusion with the Campus: Meeting the needs of First-Generation College Students,” online via Webex, 4:30 p.m. Black History Month Lecture: "Do We Really Matter?: Critical Race Theory, Racial Disparity and Campus Climate," faculty panel, Sperry Center lecture hall, 7 p.m. Wellness Wednesday Presentation: My Relationship with Food,” with registered dietitian nutritionist Andrea Hart, Nutrition From The Hart, Corey Union Exhibition Lounge, 7 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 24Body Appreciation Week: Body Compassion, presented by Jennifer Talarico, Senior Counselor, online via Webex, 4 to 4:30 p.m. Panel Discussion: Keyword Conversation “History,” presented by the Cultural and Intellectual Climate Committee, Old Main Colloquium, 4 p.m. Town Hall on the New York Health Act: With 125th District Assembly member Dr. Anna Kelles, online via Webex, 4 p.m. Dowd Gallery Artist’s Talk: Faculty Biennial 2022, Dowd Gallery, 5 p.m. Black History Month Event: “Afro-Essence - Celebrating Soul, Talents, Poetry, Music, the Arts and Fashion,” Corey Union Function Room, 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 24 to Sunday, Feb. 27Performance: Possessing Harriet, Dowd Fine Arts Theatre, visit the Box Office Website to purchase tickets, Dowd Fine Arts Center Theatre, Thursday, Friday and Saturday performances at 7:30 p.m., Sunday performance at 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 25Black History Month Event: “Black and Boujee — 2022 Mardi Gras Edition,” Corey Union Exhibition Lounge, 9 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 26Black History Month Event: "”Kings and Queens Conference - Healing our Wounded Souls” Corey Union Function Room, noon. Cortland Nites Paint and Sip: Corey Union Function Room, 8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 28Celebrate International Study Abroad Day Money Talks Monday - Ask Me Anything Financial Wellness: Online via Handshake, 4 to 5 p.m. Black History Month Panel Discussion: Black Lives Matter at School, online, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 1Open Mic Night: Corey Union first floor, 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 2Wellness Wednesday: “Hazing Prevention Education,” Corey Union Function Room, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Women’s History Month Sandwich Seminar: “It’s not just us: Global and gender perspectives on vaccine hesitancy and anti-vaxxing movements,” Old Main Colloquium, 12:30 p.m. Virtual Career Fair on Handshake: Register in Handshake, 1 to 4 p.m. Take a Break! with Advisement and Transition, Corey Union Exhibition Lounge, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 3Women’s History Month Discussion: Gender revolution/pronoun evolution: An exploration of gender and identity, presented by Campus PRIDE, Old Main Colloquium, noon to 1 p.m. Friday, March 4TransAction Conference: The forth annual conference about the needs and experiences of transgender and gender queer students in the college environment, advance registration is required, 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. SUNY Cortland Cupboard Filled Fridge Fridays: Located in the basement of the Interfaith Center at 7 Calvert St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 54th Annual Men of Color Student Leadership Summit: Mental Fitness, keynote speaker is Juan Miolan ’09, online via Webex, 12:30 to 5 p.m. Register here. Cortland Nites: $3 Movie Night: Crown City Cinemas, 8:30 p.m., $3 Sunday, March 6Women’s History Month Event: Rock Climbing: Gender inclusive climbing - An introduction for women, Trans* and non-binary folx,” Student Life Center Climbing Wall, 8 p.m. Monday, March 7Speed Resumes: Online via Handshake, 4 to 5 p.m. Garden Lecture: “Are ‘Alien’ Plants ‘Bad’?” Presented by Doug Tallamy, an entomologist at the University of Delaware and best-selling author, RSVP online. Monday, March 7Dinner-Time Dialogue: An Evening with Brendan Kiely, author of The Other Talk: Reckoning with Our White Privilege, online via Webex, Event Registration Form, 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 8Alumni Speaker Series: Careers in History and Political Science, Student Life Center, Room 1104, 6:30 p.m.
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“Possessing Harriet” opens Feb. 24The play recounts the true story of an escaped slave in Madison County in 1839. read more Physical education society to honor two seniorsJenna Kratz and Matthew Milano serve as model future physical and health educators. read more Capture the MomentCampus comes alive when 50-degree weather lands in the middle of February, as it did Monday, Feb. 21. The short-lived break in temperatures brought out bikes, shorts and sunglasses, only to return to winter weather advisories for the days ahead. Now is a perfect time to discover upcoming student club-related events on the Cortland Connect webpage. In Other NewsWomen’s History Month 2022Men of Color Student Leadership Summit setRibbon cutting for Moffett Center renovations plannedHow communities recover from catastropheBestselling author to discuss white privilegeSUNY Cortland plans ‘alien plants’ talkBlack History Month 2022Resources for your academic, physical and mental well-beingAn update on the student surveillance testing process Suggest a feature story
Faculty/Staff ActivitiesThomas Hischak recently had his book, The Thornton Wilder Encyclopedia, published. read more Jeremy Jimenez had his essay published in Films for the Feminist Classroom. read more Tom Lickona had his blog posts chosen by Psychology Today editors as "essential reads" for parents. read more Submit your faculty/staff activity
In MemoriamPhyllis McGinley, associate professor emerita of physical education and C-Club Hall of Fame member, died on Feb. 15. Linda E. Rosekrans, lecturer emerita of English, died on Feb. 9. |
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