Campus News

A limited number of general admission tickets for The Fray’s April 24 concert at SUNY Cortland went on sale on Thursday, April 8, and will continue until the event is sold out, said College organizers. Tickets are $30 each and may be purchased online through the College Bookstore.

Mary McDonald, who directs outreach, consulting and research at the Eden II School/The Genesis Programs and Rutgers University, will present a workshop on social skills development in people on the autism spectrum on Thursday, April 15.

Four SUNY Cortland seniors were honored with 2010 State University of New York Chancellor’s Awards for Student Excellence.

Two SUNY Cortland graduates, University of Wyoming President Thomas Buchanan and Wells College President Lisa Marsh Ryerson, will receive honorary degrees from State University of New York during the Undergraduate Commencement exercises in Park Center Alumni Arena on Saturday, May 22.

Scottish digital artist Paul Higham teams up with British sculptor Coral Lambert to present an exhibition titled “The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction” from April 5-16 at Dowd Gallery.

The SUNY Cortland College Council will hold its next regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, April 12, at 4 p.m. in Miller Building, Room 405.

The Gaia Grrrls of Binghamton, an ad hoc collective of activist women artists from Binghamton, N.Y., have an exhibition in Memorial Library about gas drilling in the Marcellus Shale.

Thomas Hischak, Performing Arts Department, was awarded the Outstanding Reference Book Award of 2009 by the American Library Association (ALA) for his nonfiction work, Broadway Plays and Musicals: Descriptions and Essential Facts of More Than 14,000 Shows Through 2007.

SUNY Cortland’s Seven Valleys Writing Project (SVWP) will offer a half-day workshop, “Writing to Learn in the Social Studies Classroom,” on Saturday, April 17, at Homer High School in Homer, N.Y.

Yomee Lee, associate professor of kinesiology, will explore the intricacies of the sporting culture among Korean women at the Rozanne M. Brooks Lecture Series talk on Wednesday, April 7, at the College.