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Dr. Lisa Merriweather presents at the Revisioning Adult Higher Education Webinar Series

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Dr. Lisa Merriweather was invited by SUNY Empire State College to be part of the Revisioning Adult Higher Education Webinar Series — Underrepresented Adults: Power and Identity in American Higher Education. Her presentation was titled “Negotiating Polyrhythms: Moving Toward a Praxis of Inclusive Adult Education.”

D’Amico named President of Council for the Study of Community Colleges

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At the April conference of the Council for the Study of Community Colleges, Mark D’Amico was named President-Elect of the national organization. Over the next year, he will be responsible for planning the 2019 conference. Beginning in March 2019, Mark will serve a one-year term as President of the Council.

Wang honored with de Silva Award

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The Harshini V. de Silva Graduate Mentor Award was established in memory of Dr. Harshini V. de Silva, an associate professor of biology, and who was remembered for a deep dedication to the academic and professional development of graduate students. The Chancellor’s Office and Graduate school annually recognize a full-time member of the graduate faculty […]

Dr. Jim Bird Retires

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In the words of Dr. Bird, “My advice to aspiring school leaders is to remember that leadership is not about what you do but rather about who you are. Understand yourself and play to your strengths. Be authentic because authenticity builds trust and engagement within those of whom you are fortunate enough to lead. When […]