Academic Affairs News

Mary Toale Appointed as New Provost

Mary C. Toale, Ed.D., has been selected to serve as ʹڲַ’s new provost and vice president for academic affairs and will assume the role on March 28.
 

Academic Affairs in the News

The news items below are sorted by date published (newest at the top). 

ʹڲַ Adds Marketing Major

ʹڲַ's School of Business is introducing a new marketing major for undergraduate students beginning in Fall 2023…

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Adabra Elected to Council on Undergraduate Research

Kodjo Adabra, associate professor of Francophone studies in Global Languages and Cultures, has been elected to a…

ʹڲַ Launches New Study Abroad Course in Africa

ʹڲַ is launching a new study abroad program this summer in Equatorial Guinea. It is one of several programs…

Michelly Meza-Benitez '23 standing with her award with the chancellor and others.
Sociology Major Earns SUNY Award

Michelly Meza-Benitez ’23 is one of 46 students in SUNY’s Educational Opportunity Program to receive the 2023 Norman…

Winning FDIC Academic Challenge team
ʹڲַ Wins FDIC Academic Challenge

A four-member team of students from ʹڲַ’s School of Business has won the Third Annual FDIC Academic Challenge.…

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Video: Meet Nic Elia ’23

Learn about the ʹڲַ experience of biochemistry major Nic Elia ’23 in this video story.

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ʹڲַ Dance Ensemble Presents 110th Concert in March

The ʹڲַ Dance Ensemble presents in “Dancing on Instinct,” featuring works by student choreographers with 32…

Geology Professor Earns Distinguished Professor Award

Department of Geological Sciences faculty member D. Jeffrey Over has been awarded the rank of Distinguished…

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Music Adds Minor and Specialty Tracks of Study

The Department of Music & Musical Theatre at ʹڲַ recently added a new minor option for students, as…

ʹڲַ Scholars Join NEH-Funded Effort to Revise History Curriculum

Professor Justin Behrend and Associate Professor Kathleen Mapes of ʹڲַ’s Department of History joined…

ʹڲַ President Denise Battles speaking at New Student Convocation
ʹڲַ Launches a New Academic Year

Two convocations welcomed new and returning students and faculty to campus for the beginning of Fall 2022.

Biology research conducted at local wetland
Video: Ecoacoustics Summer Research

ʹڲַ biology student Micah Hosely '24 and Kristina Hannam, associate professor of biology, conducted research…