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Posted October 12, 2011
Monks from Gaden Shartse Monastery will visit the college’s Central New York Center on Monday, Oct. 24. Gaden Monastery is one of the three most renowned monasteries in Tibet, located approximately 50 kilometers east of Tibet’s capital city, Lhasa. It was built on the magnificent hillside of Drigri Mountain, a calm, peaceful retreat suitable place for spiritual development. ... MORE
Posted October 11, 2011
“40 Years in Pictures,” a very special exhibit of photography by SUNY Distinguished Professor Mel Rosenthal, will be on display on the third floor of the Metropolitan Center, 325 Hudson Street in New York City, to celebrate the college’s 40th anniversary year. An opening reception is set for Tuesday, Oct. 11, 6-8 p.m. ... MORE
Posted October 11, 2011
SUNY Empire State College joined Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher, Farmingdale State College, Nassau Community College, Suffolk Community College and SUNY Old Westbury on the Stony Brook University campus for the first in a series of showcases that SUNY has scheduled for the third year of its strategic plan, “The Power of SUNY.” ... MORE
Posted October 5, 2011
Gohar Marikyan, a mentor and convener of SMT at the Metropolitan Center, has published a book, “Anania Shirakatsi’s Tvabanutiun: World’s Oldest Manuscript on Arithmetic.” ... MORE
Posted October 5, 2011
The SUNY Empire State College fall promotional campaign is underway. ... MORE
Posted October 5, 2011
“Glee” may be getting plaudits from the critics and viewers, but for SUNY Empire State College Assistant Professor Cindy Conaway, it’s symptomatic of a disturbing change in our culture away from celebrating “brainy” teen girls, to instead presenting talent as the all-encompassing female virtue. ... MORE
Posted October 4, 2011
Fulbright Scholar Dr. Betty Kaklamanidou has joined Empire State College for two months. ... MORE
Posted August 14, 2011
Fans often refer to themselves as the “Springsteen Nation” or “Church of Bruce,” reports Randall, who adds, “Bruce Springsteen is the closest thing many people have to religion. The church is no longer the sole medium to supply religious fervor, nor is it the sole medium through which people experience spirituality.” ... MORE
Posted August 14, 2011
CNYC Assistant Professor Deborah Coolhart was named 2011 Outstanding Community Member by Syracuse University’s LGBT Resource Center. The LGBT Resource Center's mission is to provide education, advocacy, support and safe communal space for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning and straight-allied students, staff, faculty, parents and alumni of Syracuse University.” ... MORE
Posted August 14, 2011
More than 200 college alumni joined SUNY Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher and college President Alan R. Davis for the 17th annual alumni day at the races at the Saratoga Race Course. ... MORE
Posted August 14, 2011
Dr. Nicola Marae Martinez has authored a chapter, “Liminal Phases of Avatar Identity Formation in Virtual World Communities,” which has been published in “Reinventing Ourselves: Contemporary Concepts of Identity in Virtual Worlds,” edited by Anna Peachey and Mark Childs. The book is part of a Springer series devoted to immersive environments. ... MORE
Posted August 14, 2011
Canandaigua Unit students and alumni and their guests celebrated the college’s 40th anniversary on Saturday, Aug. 4 at an Evening at the Finger Lakes. ... MORE
Posted August 14, 2011
“Bob Trullinger has for more than a decade served SUNY Empire State College and its Hudson Valley Center with great distinction and has earned the lasting gratitude of the college community,” said President Alan R. Davis. ... MORE
