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Issue Number 15 • Tuesday, April 21, 2026 |
Campus ChampionStudent Government Association Vice President Eve Cisneros knows what it takes to be involved on campus and to support student life. As SGA’s previous events coordinator, she successfully organized The Big Event last year along with many other activities. Currently, the junior criminology major serves as a student hearing officer with the Student Conduct Office. Her SGA duties also include working directly with students to start new clubs, with at least five established since the start of the school year. Looking ahead, Eve will lead SGA starting in the fall as its recently elected president. Upcoming EventsWednesday, April 22 Hard History and Critical Simulations: This seminar will provide an overview of teaching hard history through the Critical Simulations approach. 12:30-1:30 p.m., Old Main Colloquium, Room 220. Wellness Wednesday: Grow Your Own Vegetable Plant: Learn the benefits of growing your own vegetable plants and how to care for them. Free plants will be provided. 1-3 p.m., Corey Union steps. Study Abroad 101: Learn about study abroad opportunities. 3-4 p.m., Old Main Colloquium, Room 220. Earth Day Eco Swap: Celebrate Earth Day by joining Green Reps and the SUNY Cortland Recreation Association for a pop-up thrift store. Bring clothes, shoes, bags, gadgets or any item that you no longer need. Items not taken will be donated. 4-6 p.m., Student Life Center. Understanding Benefits and Salary Negotiation: Learn how to break down health, dental and vision benefits, vacation leave and retirement options. All students welcome. 4-5 p.m., online. Thursday, April 23 Sandwich Seminar: Exploring Famous Broadway Songs: A discussion on some of Broadway’s most famous songs, examining what makes them so effective. Noon-1 p.m., Old Main Colloquium, Room 220. Bloom into Spring: Grab some spring-themed goodies to prep for the change in the weather. 2-4 p.m., Corey Union. Distinguished Voices: Reading by Poet Ana Božičević: Distinguished Voices in Literature presents a reading and Q&A session with award-winning poet Ana Božičević, author of New Life. 5-6 p.m., Dowd Fine Arts Center, Room 106. Promoting and Preserving America’s Revolutionary Heritage: Lessons from New York’s Lake George Region: Experts from Lake George’s historic sites, tourism organizations and educational institutions will share ways the region is commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. 6-7 p.m., Corey Union Exhibition Lounge. Friday, April 24 Make a Difference on Arbor Day: Join light outdoor work to help keep campus green and clean. A reusable water bottle or a tumbler will be provided to those who RSVP and participate. Email Jamie Rounds to RSVP by noon on Thursday, April 23. 9-11 a.m., Student Life Center, Room 1104. Tree Planting Ceremony: The university’s annual tree planting ceremony is a proud SUNY Cortland tradition involving students, faculty and staff. 11:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m., southeast side of Park Center. Arbor Day Activities and Games: Enjoy fun tree trivia and activities to celebrate Arbor Day, with a chance to win prizes. Noon-4 p.m., Student Life Center lobby. Monday, April 27 Spring Fling Rec and Roll: Stop by for activities, food from local food trucks and fun. 5 p.m., Student Life Center lawn. Tuesday, April 28 Spring Fling Comedy Night: Expect lots of laughs and tasty food. 7 p.m., Corey Union Exhibition Lounge. Wednesday, April 29 Demystifying Disability Resources: What’s New and What We Really Do: A session highlighting resources that support an accessible campus, including services such as a new learning strategist position, sensory room and technology accessibility supports. 12:30-1:30 p.m., Old Main Colloquium, Room 220 Study Abroad 101: Learn about study abroad opportunities. 3-4 p.m., Old Main Colloquium, Room 220. How to Create a Wildflower Garden: Krissy Boys of the Cornell Botanic Gardens will lead an illustrated discussion and information session on creating a wildflower garden. 4-5 p.m., Corey Union Fireplace Lounge. Life After Cortland: Learn the “big eight” skills employers want, plus quick tips for networking and job searching. 4-5 p.m., online. AI and Your Career: Debate and Deliberate: Using evidence and personal experience, participants will be encouraged to develop an approach to address shared concerns. 6-7 p.m., Corey Union, Room 209. Spring Fling Casino Night: Play casino games and trade in chips to win prizes. 7 p.m., Corey Union Function Room. College-Community Orchestra Concert: The spring concert takes place under the direction of Max Buckholtz, adjunct lecturer in the Performing Arts Department. 8-9 p.m., Rose Hall, 19 Church St., Cortland. Thursday, April 30 Sandwich Seminar: Democracy Engagement and Fellows’ Reflections: Each democracy engagement fellow from the Fall 2025 program will describe how they incorporated the topic into a course syllabus and reflect on related challenges or outcomes. Noon-1 p.m., Old Main Colloquium, Room 220. Safer Sex Express: Pick up free pre-made bags or make your own. Bags include items promoting safe sex. Ask questions about safer sex, getting tested, abstinence and more. 2-3:30 p.m., Corey Union steps. Spring Fling: Stuff-A-Plush: Make your own stuffed sea-themed friend, including octopi and sea turtles. Early arrival is encouraged due to a limited supply. 6 p.m., Corey Union Function Room. Friday, May 1 Spring Fling: T-Shirt Giveaway and Mocktail Bar: 4 p.m., Corey Union steps. Rain location is Corey Union lobby. Saturday, May 2 Spring Fling Carnival: Enjoy rides, games and food with friends before the Spring Fling concert. 11 a.m., Moffett Center lawn. Rain location is Corey Union. Spring Fling Concert: Rapper and songwriter Swae Lee headlines. Follow @CortlandSAB on Instagram for more information. 7 p.m., Park Center Alumni Arena. Sunday, May 3 Choral Union Concert: This college-community choral ensemble will perform its traditional repertoire and popular hits at a spring concert. 3-4 p.m., Rose Hall, 19 Church St., Cortland. |
Faculty and staff honored with 2026 SUNY Chancellor’s AwardsFour SUNY Cortland faculty and staff members were elevated for teaching, scholarship, creative activities and service. read more SUNY Cortland gets its GOATThe alumni-made GOAT USA brand is selling out at the Campus Store. read more Capture the MomentCampus community members welcomed long-awaited warm weather during the university’s celebration of Holi, a major Hindu festival of colors, love and spring. Vibrant dyed powders filled the sky and covered participants as part of the festivities. The event was organized by SUNY Cortland’s History and Recreation, Parks and Leisure Studies departments and International Programs Office. It also featured henna art, dancing and traditional Indian food. In Other NewsNational association honors former physical education majorWingard to lead Educational Opportunity ProgramTransformations sets stage for student researchSenior B.F.A. 2026 exhibitions setSwae Lee to headline Spring Fling concertPoet Ana Božičević to read at SUNY CortlandSUNY Cortland adds business student credential potentialCortland Danceworks claims national championshipMen’s club volleyball wins national championshipStudent Leadership awards announcedNon-Traditional Student Organization relaunchesAuxiliary Services funds campus projects Suggest a feature story
Faculty/Staff ActivitiesJean Costa-Silva gave a presentation at the American Association of Applied Linguistics Annual Conference. read more Kevin Dames was lead author on an article published in Gait & Posture. read more Jeremiah Donovan had his ceramic sculpture accepted into an international juried art competition. read more Christopher Gascón gave a presentation at the fifth Central New York Humanities Corridor Symposium of Early Modern Hispanic Studies. read more Nimisha Muttiah will be honored with the Special Friends Award from the Racker Center in Cortland. read more Lori Reichel published an article in the Journal of Health & Physical Literacy. read more Dianne Wellington published four research articles. read more Submit your faculty/staff activity
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