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Issue Number 4 • Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026 |
Campus ChampionSenior Elizabeth Verboys has brought a strong voice and strong action to Cortland. As president of Students Advocating for Empowerment and Resilience, Elizabeth is lead coordinator and promoter for this year’s Take Back the Night march on Oct. 28 — using her own personal story to let survivors of sexual assault know they’re not alone. After graduation, the dual business economics and communication studies major plans to continue growing Wisdom Wings, a nonprofit she created in high school that supplies care packages to organizations supporting all survivors of abuse and domestic and sexual violence. Upcoming EventsTuesday, Oct. 13 SGA Senate meeting: Students may attend and share feedback about any issues or concerns. 7 p.m. Corey Union Function Room. Wednesday, Oct. 14 Sandwich Seminar: The Green Lunchbox - Sustainable Fuel for the Professional World: This workshop explores the intersection of sustainability and operational efficiency. It will include practical strategies for meal layering, financial literacy and reducing the environmental footprint of workdays. 12:30-1:30 p.m., Old Main Colloquium, Room 220. Wellness Wednesday: Relationship Jenga: Play Jenga to understand the difference between healthy and unhealthy relationships. Jenga sets will be raffled off. 1-3 p.m., Neubig Hall lobby. Study Abroad 101: Learn about study abroad opportunities. 3-4 p.m., Old Main Colloquium, Room 220. Hawai’i Study Away Information Session: 4 p.m., Old Main Colloquium, Room 220. Dominica Student Film Festival: 6 p.m., Old Main Colloquium, Room 220 Know Your Rights: Hosted by SUNY Cortland NAACP. 6-7 p.m., Corey Union Fireplace Lounge. French Game Night: Hosted by French Club. 6:30 p.m., Old Main, Room 223. Thursday, Oct. 15 SciBites: Enjoy food, socializing and informal discussions of research happening across campus, led by Elizabeth McCarthy, associate professor of biological sciences, and Eric Edlund, associate professor and chair of physics. 11:20 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Bowers Hall lobby. Sandwich Seminar: Beyond the Monolith: Resilience, Race and Myth of “The Latinx Student”: Tibisay Hernandez, an equity leader, researcher and first-generation scholar, will discuss the silence, over-performance and quiet perseverance of Latinx and Afro-Latinx college students. Faculty and staff will leave with a framework for recognizing resilience in its many forms and practical tools for building trust with students. Noon-1 p.m., Old Main Colloquium, Room 220. Wegmans Pharmacy Flu and Moderna COVID-19 vaccine clinic: Registration available. Walk-ins welcome. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Corey Union Exhibition Lounge. Biology Club Trivia Night: 5 p.m., Bowers Hall, first floor lounge Monday, Oct. 19 Fall Break Tuesday, Oct. 20 Fall Break Cider and Stress Relief for Employees: Enjoy apple cider and activities, including cross-stitching, rock painting, adult coloring and meditation. Noon-1 p.m., Corey Union Exhibition Lounge. Wednesday, Oct. 21 Classes resume Wellness Wednesday Podcast: Real Convos about Mental Health: This new podcast release details students’ personal stories about mental health and includes powerful ideas to better personal mental health. The podcast will be available on Soundcloud. K9 Meekah’s Fall Challenge Walk: Join University Police Investigator Melissa Sholar and K9 Meekah for inclusive, low‑impact campus walks throughout the fall. Participants can complete a punch card by attending events. Request one by email. Meet at noon at the Professional Studies Building. Loop #5. Study Abroad 101: Learn about study abroad opportunities. 3-4 p.m., Old Main Colloquium, Room 220. Friday, Oct. 23 Michael J. Bond ’75, M.D. Alumni/Undergraduate Research Science Symposium: Featuring alumni and student presentations. 3-7:30 p.m., Bowers Hall, Room 1129. Tuesday, Oct. 27 Graduate School Fair: This event is open to all majors, with more than 60 schools signed up so far. 1-4 p.m., Corey Union Function Room. |
SUNY Cortland adds environmental science majorThe new interdisciplinary program allows students to pursue interests in biology, chemistry, geology and other areas. read more Bond Symposium puts spotlight on scienceStudents will learn from — and present to — alumni who have excelled in science-related careers. read more Capture the MomentSUNY Cortland Pride Club helped add color to campus when members and allies painted the crosswalk outside of Neubig Hall leading up to National Coming Out Day on Oct. 11. The visible display is one of many efforts led by the club to promote inclusion for members of the LGBTQ+ community. In Other NewsScagnelli named SUNY Basic Needs ChampionSUNY Cortland, TC3 team up to celebrate success of ASAP|ACE ProgramDowd Gallery’s ‘Discardia’ creates art out of what’s left behindCortland CROP Hunger Walk set for Sunday, Oct. 25SUNY provost’s visit highlights research successIsaiah Brunache earns regional student-athlete of the year honor Suggest a feature story
Faculty/Staff ActivitiesThomas Hischak published a book, “Hollywood Song of the Year: Films’ Finest Since 1928.” read more Tiantian Zheng presented a paper at the Annual Conference of the European Society of Criminology in Warsaw, Poland. read more Submit your faculty/staff activity
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