Monday, September 18th is Constitution Day. In honor of the day, Geneseo is hosting a special deliberative dialog discussion, “Political Fix–How Should We Get American Politics Back on Track?” Advance registration, which is required, closes on Friday, Sept. 15 at noon. Students are eligible for Silver or Diamond credit.
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Pulitzer Prize-winning author Heather Ann Thompson, professor of history at the University of Michigan, will deliver a lecture on the Attica Prison uprising of 1971. Her talk, “The Attica Prison Uprising and Why It Matters Today,” will occur on the 46th anniversary of the uprising, Wednesday, Sept. 13, 7 p.m. in Newton Hall. The talk is free and open to the public. A book signing and reception will follow.
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Professor Michael Leroy Oberg’s revised textbook, “Native America: A History, Second Edition,” hit college bookstore shelves just in time for the new academic year. Oberg, a SUNY Distinguished Professor of history at Geneseo, says that the new edition includes expanded discussions on the law and native history since World War II.
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Kevin Militello, professor of biology, has been awarded a grant of nearly $460,000 from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. The award will, in part, help fund undergraduate researchers who will work in Militello’s lab looking for new drug targets in the parasite that causes African Sleeping Sickness.
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Geography faculty members David Robertson and Stephen Tulowiecki ’09, have received an NSF grant to study 200 years of environmental and cultural changes in eastern US white oak forests.
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New research by Suann Yang, assistant professor of biology, examines the interactions of mistletoe, a parasitic plant, host trees and two species of birds that disperse the mistletoe seeds.
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Rising senior Robert Tumasian has been selected to attend Harvard’s Summer Program in Epidemiology and Biostatistics. The five-week program will be held at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
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SUNY Geneseo’s annual April commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy will feature panel discussions with Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) activists Jennifer Lawson, Karen Spellman, and Freddie Greene Biddle. The Civil Rights era activists will take part in panel discussions on April 3 & 4.
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SUNY Geneseo’s Department of History is hosting its fourth annual Teachers’ Day Friday, March 10 when 50 high school history teachers from 17 school districts in the region will hear Geneseo faculty members review scholarly trends in U.S. and global history.
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Ambassador Dennis Ross will deliver the Kenneth Roemer Lecture on World Affairs at SUNY Geneseo. He will address “How Should We Think About the Middle East” at 4 p.m. Thursday, March 23 in the MacVittie College Union Ballroom. The event is free and open to the public.
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