United for Ukraine
Dr. Gregory A. Gardner has been many things to many people throughout his varied career: Military intelligence officer. Visiting professor. Business expert. Colleague. Friend. No matter his role, he has always focused his efforts on advancing democracy and promoting free commerce—first with the U.S. Air Force, and later as a SUNY Potsdam faculty member and Fulbright Scholar.
By Bus
Greyhound Book by visiting www.greyhound.com or calling 1-800-231-2222. This is the preferred way to book tickets from New York City to Potsdam. Student discount rates are available. Bus terminal: Port Authority, NYC.
Disability Grievance Procedure
Grievance & Complaint ResolutionThe Office of Accommodative Services provides academic accommodations for all qualified students who have documented learning, emotional and/or physical disabilities (as defined by Section 504 and the ADA) and have need for accommodations. The evaluation and determination of accommodations is determined by an interactive, individualized process aimed at developing accommodations that are appropriate, reasonable, and effective for each student.
Events
As a group we have planned and coordinated a variety of fun events over the years to raise money for the Student Gift and promote a love of the college! Members of Emerging Leaders are responsible for creating, planning, promoting, and executing the events, so there are a lot of opportunities for members to be creative and innovative, and contribute new ideas for the group. Building on current events with new ideas, or creating a new, original event for the program and campus community is always encouraged from members of the Emerging Leaders group.
Phishing Emails
There is a growing problem of attempts to solicit personal information including Social Security Numbers, Birthdates, User Names, and account Passwords over e-mail.
Kayla Boyd ’20
Growing up in Queens, N.Y., was not always easy for Kayla Boyd ’20. “It was tough. I’m biracial—my dad is half white, and my mom is black—so I always looked a little different. I used to straighten my hair a lot, so the kids in my school would call me white girl and things like that. I knew that the people around me were going to keep me down otherwise,” Boyd said.
Guaranteed Meals
Guaranteed Meals (Available on Platinium, Gold, Silver, Block and Commuter Hybrid plans) The guaranteed meal portion of your plan provides the security of knowing that your basic dining needs are covered for the entire semester. Guaranteed meals permit you to eat designated number of meals per week depending on the plan chosen. Guaranteed meals are to be eaten i
Skating into a New Age
Guided by the enduring passion of her mother, Breanna Cardinal ’22 latched onto figure skating at a very young age. Now she’s working side-by-side with her mother, coaching young figure skaters in northern New York while pursuing her degree in business administration at SUNY Potsdam.
A Philosophical Mind for Animals
Guided by her love for animals, and a passion for the field of philosophy, alumna Kate-Nicole Hoffman ’17 has continued to excel academically since graduating from SUNY Potsdam in 2017. She’s now pursuing a Ph.D. in philosophy at the University of Pennsylvania, and conducting research on animal cognition—a natural extension of a Presidential Scholars research project that she completed years earlier as an undergraduate student at SUNY Potsdam.
Excavating a Career Path
Guiding a throng of visitors through the National Geographic Museum in Washington, D.C., alumna Jeanne Einhorn Simpson ’15 transports guests back in time as she discusses the mysteries surrounding King Tut—leading them past photos of the Pharoah’s golden coffin and images of hieroglyphics projected on a large-scale display as part of the immersive Nat Geo exhibit.