SUNY Plattsburgh Calling Card July 2012

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Imparting a Passion for Physics

In high school, Alia (Davis) Jackson ’04 swore she would never go into teaching. She saw it as a thankless profession.

But now, the SUNY Plattsburgh physics grad and former Peru Central School valedictorian is not only teaching, she’s receiving thanks in the form of an award for her efforts. Read more.

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Summer Session C
July 15-Aug. 16
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Non-matriculated Registration Begins
Aug. 4
Capital District Golf
Aug. 16
Clifton Park, N.Y.
Fall Classes Begin
Aug. 26

Recent Grad Named a ‘Westchester Wunderkind’

A lot goes into managing a banquet hall. Just ask Leslie Meyer, a 2010 SUNY Plattsburgh graduate who was recently recognized for her outstanding performance as the banquet manager at DoubleTree by Hilton in Tarrytown, N.Y. Read more.

Students Become Teachers After School

Cecilia Karutis has this binder. It’s full of learning and community-building activities, the kind that get students up and moving.

This fall, the childhood education major will use it as her playbook in the classroom as she joins Project CONNECT, a new after-school collaboration between the SUNY Plattsburgh teacher education program and the Plattsburgh City School District. Read more.

Trail Mix

The campus connection to the City of Plattsburgh and the Saranac River is now stronger than ever thanks to a ribbon of fresh blacktop. Watch now.

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