Child life specialists bring extra level of care and support to Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital: Child life specialists are an integral part of the child’s healthcare team. They are child development experts who promote effective coping through play, preparation, education, and self‑expression activities for children and their family members who face healthcare challenges and hospitalization. They also play a vital role in educating caregivers, administrators and the general public about the needs of children under stress.
SUNY Potsdam Named to President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll: The Corporation for National and Community Service named SUNY Potsdam to the 2009 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for exemplary service efforts and service to America’s communities. The Community Service Honor Roll is the highest federal recognition a school can achieve for its commitment to service-learning and civic engagement. Honorees for the award were chosen based on a series of selection factors including scope and innovativeness of service projects, percentage of student participation in service activities, incentives for service and the extent to which the school offers academic service-learning courses.
Professional Licensure in Social Science - A Discussion with Marsha Wineburgh, DSW: Join us for this informative discussion on the latest trends and careers in social services. Network with fellow alumni and students in the social services field. Refreshments will be served.
SUNY Canton Offers Security Guard Training Classes: The College will be offering a pre-assignment course and eight-hour in-service training course. An eight-hour pre-assignment training course will be held from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Mar. 20 and An eight-hour annual in-service training course will also be held from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Mar. 20.
6th Annual Mohawk Valley Technology Symposium is April 1: The all day event will present current scientific and technological developments of area engineering firms, academic institutions, and research organizations. Symposium presentations will qualify for both Professional Development Hours (PDHs), and for Continuous Learning Points (CLPs) for government employees.
Goo Goo Dolls to perform April 10 at SUNY Oswego: The Goo Goo Dolls, a Buffalo-based rock band with an upcoming album and a national following, will perform April 10 at SUNY Oswego’s Campus Center Arena and Convocation Hall.