Tom Lickona
Tom Lickona, Center for the 4th and 5th Rs, was invited to write a monthly blog titled “Raising Kind Kids” for Psychology Today. The request was in response to Lickona’s How to Raise Kind Kids book (Penguin, 2018).
Lauren Stern and Maaike Oldemans and Szilvia Kadas
Lauren Stern and Maaike Oldemans, Library, and Szilvia Kadas, Art and Art History Department, presented “Win-Win: Students Solving Problems” at the State University of New York Librarian Association’s annual conference, SUNYLA 2019, held June 13 in Syracuse, N.Y.
Jo Schaffer and Gregg Weatherby
Jo Schaffer, professor of art and art history emerita, and Gregg Weatherby, professor emeritus of English, will act in Reader’s Theater’s virtual presentation of “84 Charing Cross Road” at 7 p.m. on Sunday, April 11. The script is based on the memoir of Helene Hanff, a freelance writer in New York City, who ordered rare books from the London bookseller Marks & Company, at 84 Charing Cross Road. Schaffer will play Hanff, a part she first performed in 1988. Weatherby performs the part of Frank Doel. Community member and actor Barbara Jo Williams directs the play.
Benjamin Wilson
Benjamin Wilson, Economics Department, co-presented at the National Environmental Health Association Conference in June in San Antonio, Texas. He and Kevin Kennedy, managing director at The Center for Environmental Health at Children’s Mercy Hospital, presented “Mapping Health and Housing: Using Community Wide Data to Investigate Environmental Exposure Risks.”
Szilvia Kadas
Szilvia Kadas, Art and Art History Department, exhibits her recent graphic design works at “The SUNY Design Invitational” at The College at Brockport among other graphic design faculty at the State University of New York system. The exhibition opened to the public on Jan. 30 and will be on display through March 6 at the Tower Fine Arts Center Gallery, located at 180 Holley St., Brockport, N.Y.
Teagan Bradway
Teagan Bradway, English Department, gave the keynote lecture for the annual Shifting Tides, Anxious Borders Graduate Conference hosted by the Department of English, General Literature, and Rhetoric at Binghamton University. Bradway’s lecture, presented on March 23, was titled “Feeling the Fantasy: The Politics of Pleasure in Queer and Trans Camp."
Caroline Kaltefleiter
Caroline Kaltefleiter, Communication and Media Studies Department, presented a paper titled, “How Soon Is Now: Wave Resistance: Liminality, and Critical Girlhood Studies” at The Girl in Theory: Toward a Critical Girlhood Studies Online Symposium. Also, she moderated a panel titled, “(Re)Defining the Girl.” The event, held March 29 to 31, was sponsored by the Girlhood Studies Collective at Rutgers University, Camden, N.J.
Dan Harms
Dan Harms, Library, had two books published this summer. The first, The Long-Lost Friend, is a book of Pennsylvania German folk remedies from 1820 published by Llewellyn. The second, Experimentum Potens Magna, is a handwritten and illuminated manuscript of folk belief published by Caduceus Books of Burbage, Leicestershire, Pa.
Carol Costell Corbin
Carol Costell Corbin, Advisement and Transition, recently attended the 14th annual National Institute for the Study of Transfer Students (NISTS) conference in Atlanta, Ga. She co-presented with Michael Henningsen, Mohawk Valley Community College, on the New York State Transfer and Articulation Association (NYSTAA). Their session title was “A State-Wide Transfer Professional Organization: The Good, the Bad, and the Future.” Henningsen currently serves as NYSTAA president, and Corbin serves as president-elect. At the conference, Corbin was awarded the Bonita C. Jacobs Transfer Champion Rising Star award.
Steven Gabriel
Steven Gabriel, Health Department, and colleagues had their article titled “Women’s Motivators to Engage in Opioid Use Disorder Treatment While Enrolled in an Opioid Intervention Court,” published in April in the journal Substance Use & Misuse.