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Friday December 07, 2018 - Fort Drum - weather notification

Classes and all other academic activities at the college's Fort Drum location are cancelled for today, Friday, Dec. 7, due to weather conditions. The college's online library, IT service desk and student services are available for their normal hours of operation. Faculty and staff are asked to use their own discretion when determining whether to go into the office and to be in touch with their supervisor as necessary.

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Left to right are: Professor Donna Mahar, Eva Williams, principal of Van Duyn Elementary School, Syracuse, N.Y., and Professor Patricia Isaac. Mahar and Isaac “Trauma and Literacy” to Van Duyn’s teachers, with the goal of improving support for teachers and performance of students.

Professor Donna Mahar’s micro-credential and digital badging project garners SUNY funding.

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Associate Professor Gina Torino is the co-editor of a new book, “Microaggression Theory: Influence and Implications.”

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“Year of Indigenous Peoples of the Americas” is the focus of this year’s collegewide cultural initiative.

Left to right are: John Corrou ’94, Erin Sullivan ’04, ’13, Emad Rahim ’02, ’03, the 2018 recipients of the Distinguished Leader, Emerging Leader and Community Impact Award, and Officer in Charge Mitchell S. Nesler.

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