Moyi Jia
Moyi Jia, Communication and Media Studies Department, had her article, “Effect of teacher social support on students’ emotions and learning engagement: a U.S.-Chinese classroom investigation,” published on Jan. 23 in Humanities and Social Science Communications.
Jennifer Wilson
Jennifer Wilson, Communications Office, received an Award of Excellence Judges’ Citation from the State University of New York Council for University Advancement (SUNYCUAD) in the Excellence in Writing category of News Writing for her story “Educator introduces tykes to bikes.” The award was presented at the 2020 SUNYCUAD Unconference held online Sept. 24 and 25. This is Wilson’s second Judges’ Citation in the News Writing category and she previously received two Best in Category awards in the News Writing category.
Noelle Chaddock
Noelle Chaddock, Multicultural Life and Diversity Office, gave a talk at the SUNY Voices System Wide Conference titled “Cultivating Inclusive Campuses Through Intentional Dialogue and Civil Discourse” on March 5 in Albany, N.Y. Also, on Jan. 12, Chaddock presented an opening daylong faculty, staff and senior administration diversity workshop with the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry titled “Cultivating Inclusive Leadership: Frameworks and Practices for ESF” in Syracuse, N.Y.
Kevin Dames
Kevin Dames, Kinesiology Department, and former department members Jordyn Naylon, ’16, M ’18, Larissa True and Mark Sutherlin had their paper published in Journal of Sport Rehabilitation. The project, Novice Users of a Bodyweight–Supporting Treadmill Require Familiarization, establishes minimum time of use thresholds to obtain reliable oxygen consumption and muscle activity data while running on an AlterG® treadmill.
Chris Manaseri
Chris Manaseri, Foundations and Social Advocacy Department, co-presented on Partnerships in Support of the Principal Pipeline at the Commonwealth Council of Educational Administration and Management (CCEAM) Conference, held Nov. 13 to 16 in the Republic of Malta. Manaseri presented with his wife, former SUNY Cortland Associate Professor Holly Manaseri, now associate director of the Educational Leadership Certification Program at the University of Rochester. Their presentation featured the partnerships they created with Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES leadership to promote the professional development of future and current school leaders.
Tadayuki Suzuki
Tadayuki Suzuki, Literacy Department, presented “Pondering and Examining Equity and Identities in Gender-Nonconforming Children’s Books” at the National Association for Multicultural Education of New York State, held Oct. 5 in Rochester, N.Y.
Nance S. Wilson
Nance S. Wilson, Literacy Department, received the Literacy Practice Research Journal’s Knowledge Award on Oct. 13 for an article she co-authored titled “Literacy Faculty Perspectives During COVID: What did we learn?”
Kathleen A. Lawrence
Kathleen A. Lawrence, Communication Studies Department, has had a second poem, “I Am Puerto Rico,” accepted for publication in New Verse News. Her poem will appear on top of the page on Tuesday, Oct. 10. The poem speaks to the beauty, strength and indomitable spirit of the people of Puerto Rico and the richness of their culture despite the ravages of Hurricane Maria.
Denise D. Knight
Denise D. Knight, professor of English emerita, will have her monograph, “‘what our union once was’: Newly Recovered Letters from Charlotte Perkins Gilman to Martha Luther Lane,” published as a special issue of American Literary Realism in Fall 2021.
Robert Spitzer
Robert Spitzer, Political Science Department, presented a paper titled, “New York State and the NY SAFE Act: A Case Study in Strict Gun Laws,” at a conference on “A Loaded Debate: The Right to Keep and Bear Arms in the 21st Century,” held at Albany Law School on Oct. 9.