Department News Archive

Denise Reed Lamoreaux with her ATHENA globe

Geneseo alumnae recognized in every category at 2022 ATHENA International Awards

Alumni Relations News Denise Reed Lamoreaux ’84, Christina Halladay ’09, and Michaela Gascon ’06 were recognized as finalists at the Athena Award presentation on January 20, 2022. They represented three categories: ATHENA International, Young Professional and Organizational award categories, respectively. The ATHENA awards were established to honor the achievements of exceptional women leaders. They include:

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Tom D’Angelo Receives the Levison Award of Excellence

Tom D’Angelo, Director of Supply Chain, Campus Auxiliary Services Campus Auxiliary Services (CAS) News Tom D’Angelo, Director of Supply Chain for Campus Auxiliary Services, is this year’s recipient of the CAS Levison Award of Excellence. This award, named after Dr. Kenneth Levison, recognizes outstanding achievement in one’s professional position, as well as a high level

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The Skeptic Publishes Professor’s and Student’s Work

Philosophy News The UK’s longest-running periodical for skeptical analysis, The Skeptic, recently published essays by both adjunct instructor of Philosophy, Dave Hahn, and his student, Claire George. Hahn’s essay, “Understanding conspiracy theory tactics: moving the goalposts,” offers strategies for identifying a common rhetorical maneuver employed by many defenders of conspiracy theories, along with a key

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Anne Pellerin part of the James Webb Space Telescope team

Associate Professor Anne Pellerin is part of the Time Allocation Committee for the James Webb Space Telescope, set to launch on 22-Dec-2021 Physics and Astronomy News On 22-December-2021, several world space agencies, including NASA and ESA, will launch the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) from French Guiana. The JWST is a major mission that will allow

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Katz Part of National Women’s Studies Event

Psychology News The NWSA is celebrating “16 stories of feminist activism.” Katz was selected for an essay on her volunteer work at an after abortion talkline. On Dec 10, 2021 at 5 pm, there will be a free online event where each activist will be introduce themselves and participate in a Q and A: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/16-stories-webinar-2021-tickets-204022666287 Here’s a

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DEI training in the School of Business by PwC

School of Business doing their part School of Business News The School of Business and PcW worked together to create DEI awareness sessions for over 150 Introduction to Business students. Two Business Advisory council members who are partners at PwC (Tom Henk and Dan Book) moderated the two Zoom secession and stressed the importance of

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Congratulations Dr. Avan Jassawalla

SUNY Geneseo School of Business Professor receives highest honor!!! School of Business News We are beyond pleased to share that Dr. Avan Jassawalla has been granted a SUNY promotion to Distinguished Professor. The DP designation is conferred upon faculty who have achieved significant contributions to research and scholarship.

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John Merchant ’70

John Merchant ’70 (photo provided) Donor News Creating Opportunities for Generations of Students John Merchant ’70, who earned Bachelor of Science degrees in elementary education and biology from SUNY Geneseo, is recognized by the College as one of our most generous donors. In addition to annual gifts and creating an endowed scholarship in 2008, John

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Brandon Perez ’23 Fund for Education Scholarship Recipient

Brandon Perez, 2022-2023 Fund for Education Abroad Gateway International Group Scholarship Access Opportunity Programs News AOP is excited to congratulate our EOP student Brandon Perez on his award of a 2022–23 Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) Gateway International Group Scholarship to help fund his fall semester study abroad to Rikkyo University in Japan. Perez is a history

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Communication professor explores misogynoir in popular culture

Aisha (Precious Mustapha) working with water. Screenshot from Fate: The Winx Saga (Netflix, 2021) Communication News Geneseo faculty Lee M. Pierce looks at the intersection of racism and sexism in the Netflix show Fate: A Winx Saga. Read the full piece for Dismantle Magazine at “Aisha’s Broken #BlackGirlMagic in Fate: A Winx Saga.” Dr. Pierce

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