Campus News

Gonda Gebhardt has taken on the duties of the senior study abroad advisor in the Clark Center for International Education.

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Gov. David Paterson appointed Katherine Emerich Compagni ’68 of Homer, N.Y., to the SUNY Cortland College Council on Jan. 20.

Gov. David Paterson has appointed Thomas Gallagher of Cortland, N.Y., to replace Dorothea K. Fowler as chair of the SUNY Cortland College Council.

SUNY Cortland's James M. Clark Center for International Education recently awarded $10,400 in scholarships to 10 students to help offset the cost of their studies abroad this winter and spring 2010. The students will study in Egypt, Spain, Ireland, France, Italy, Puerto Rico and Belize.

The College will begin its Friday Films at Four FilmFest on Feb. 12 with a screening of “Klute,” the 1971 Alan Pakula thriller starring Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland.

Retired biology teacher Michael J. O’Reilly ’58, of Chaumont, N.Y., has made a bequest of $1.24 million — the second largest individual gift in the College’s history — to his alma mater, SUNY Cortland, for the creation of a science education scholarship. Last month, SUNY Cortland received a $5.18 million bequest from another Class of 1958 alumnus, John Fantauzzi, in support of scholarships.

Integrative medical researcher and consultant Dawn Stranges will share her ideas about “energy medicine” during two lectures of the SUNY Cortland’s Spring 2010 “Wellness Wednesday" series, on Feb. 10 and Feb. 17.

Diane Gooding, a national speaker and author on the topic of schizophrenia, will discuss the relationship between race, ethnicity and this mental disorder on Thursday, Feb. 18, at SUNY Cortland.

Caroline Kaltefleiter, an associate professor of communication studies, will give a talk on “Riot Grrrl,” a girl-centered social movement, on Wednesday, Feb. 10.