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American propaganda posters from World War I encouraged residents to do their part at home, to support troops overseas. By Robyn Rime The Special Collections in Milne Library range from college memorabilia to local historical documents to rare, fragile, and valuable artifacts. It’s easy to see why some of the items ended up at the

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Must Love Books

Geneseo’s flourishing student book club reflects a growing national interest in reading with others. By Robyn Rime Does reading books for fun have an image problem? Unless you’re a librarian, you might believe so. “A lot of people view books as nerdy and weird,” says Alexis Lamm ’27, an early childhood/childhood education major. “That stereotype

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Professor Filice Featured on WXXI

Professor Carlo Filice Philosophy News Professor Carlo Filice was a recent guest on WXXI’s “Connections with Evan Dawson.” Together, they talked about Filice’s recent work on desert, and the role played by luck in whatever success we have. Filice notes that our social and economic starting points, along with several other factors such as strong

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Faculty Memoriam

Faculty in the Sociology Department at SUNY Geneseo leave impacts long after their passing. The many students whose lives are touched by these remarkably passionate people are forever changed. This webpage is dedicated to the memories of faculty who have left us. Rev. Dr. Elaine R. Cleeton Dr. Kurt F. Cylke Dr. Joanna Kirk

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Joanna Kirk Tribute

Joanna Kirk, Professor of Sociology, political sociology researcher, and cherished mother and wife, passed away January 12th, 2021. She was 57. Jo was born in 1963 in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, and grew up in NW England in Lancashire and Cumbria. Always academically driven, she completed her MA in jurisprudence (law) at Hertford College, Oxford

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