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Due Nov. 8: Chancellor Award Submissions

Reminder to submit Chancellor Awards as electronic submissions prior to the deadline of Monday, November 8, 2021.

Call for Events: International Education Week

The Center for Global Education and Engagement invites you to join the celebration of International Education Week, November 15 - 19, 2021, and share what internationally focused events are happening in and around our community.

Apply Now: Faculty/Staff Internal Grants

Applications are now being accepted for the Pre-Tenure Grants Development Award, Scholarly Incentive Award, and the Post-Tenure Fellowship Award.

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Academic News

Global Spotlight: Dr. Jie Zhang

Join us for a Q&A with Dr. Jie Zhang, Professor of Special Education in the Department of Education and Human Development at SUNY Brockport.

Jacques Rinchard professional photo Academic News

Environmental Science & Ecology Professor Awarded $69,927 in Funding

Dr. Jacques Rinchard was awarded $69,927 from the U.S. Geological Survey - Lake Ontario Biological Station, through the Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit network, to monitor thiamine deficiency in lake trout from the Great Lakes region.

Alumnus, Steve Lewine ?80 joins Dr. Macpherson to sign pledge form for a $300,000 commitment to S... Alumni Updates,Philanthropy

Alum Steve Lewine’s Major Gift Advances Global Engagement Opportunities

The Lewine Global Engagement Fund will be used to enhance SUNY Brockport’s efforts to build a generation of leaders and innovators who have a deep understanding of other cultures through international experiences and global engagement.

Academic News

Two Nursing Professors Publish Article

Susan Bach (Assistant Professor) and Elizabeth Heavey (Professor) from the Department of Nursing published an article in Nurse Practioner.

October 22
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The Impact of Health Literacy on Health Disparities & Health Equity

Paula Barbel, Associate Professor of Nursing, authored a book chapter entitled, “The Impact of Health Literacy on Health Disparities and Health Equity.”

October 22
Academic News

Structural Constraints & School Choice Strategies of Black American Middle-Class Parents

Professor Elliot B. Weininger (Department of Sociology) published a co-authored article in British Journal of Sociology of Education, entitled “Structural Constraints and the School Choice Strategies of Black American Middle-Class Parents.”

October 21
Academic News

Brockport International Faculty & Staff Association Members Present

Dr. Jie Zhang, Dr. Ya-Ling Chen, and Ann Giralico Pearlman presented about the journey from an International Faculty Learning Community to becoming the International Faculty and Staff Association at the SUNY Faculty Development Community of Practice Talk Series.

October 22
Academic News,Student News

Scholars Day 2022: Encourage Your Students to Participate

Scholars Day will be held on Wednesday, April 13, 2022, and is planned to be an in-person event. Get ahead of the spring semester and start planning and encouraging your students to present at Scholars Day.

October 22
Academic News,Alumni Updates

English Alum’s Essay Accepted for Publication

Lilia Hutchison ’21 recently had a version of her Master’s project, “One of Ours: Willa Cather’s “Exposé” of the Press’ Illusion of War,” accepted for publication in the spring 2022 issue of Cather Studies.

October 20

Video

  • What’s the Future of the Death Penalty?

    From the summer of 2020 through the beginning of 2021, the American federal government executed 13 people across six months, but only three people in the previous 56 years prior. All this begs the question, what’s the future of the death penalty in America?

  • Why Masking Up Works

    Masking up is science. And this proves it. Watch as microbiologist and professor, Dr. Michel Pelletier, tests the effectiveness of masks in combatting the spread of the COVID-19 virus.

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