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Professor Behrend presenting at Teachers' Day

SUNY Geneseo Expands Teacher Professional Development Days

MacVittie Union (SUNY Geneseo/Matt Burkhartt) SUNY Geneseo has recently expanded professional development opportunities for local K–12 teachers. The annual Teachers’ Day events have drawn participants from Albany to Buffalo for faculty-led workshops on both content and pedagogy, both what to teach and how to teach it. “The history department has been doing this for more than 10

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Jesse Gavin ’03 Appears in Cult TV Favorite Stranger Things

Jesse Gavin ’03 (Photo provided) Are you deep into Season 5 of Stranger Things? Look for Jesse Gavin ’03 in Episode 4, “Sorcerer.” “I am a fan and have seen all of the seasons,” says Gavin, who plays a military scientist in a government facility that series regulars Eleven and Hopper must break into. He’s first

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Geneseo Alum Alex Chin ’17 Earns Prestigious APS 2026 GCCM Award

SUNY Geneseo alum and LLE assistant scientist Alex Chin ’17 (Image courtesy of University of Rochester/LLE) Physics and Astronomy News Alumni Relations News The department of physics and astronomy at SUNY Geneseo congratulates Alex Chin ’17 on receiving the 2026 GCCM National Award from the American Physical Society (APS) for exceptional dissertation research. Chin, who is an assistant

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