Entrenched notions of leadership are expanding to embrace collaboration and listening. By Lonny Lippsett Every year, Tom Matthews would ask incoming first-year students at Geneseo, “What’s your definition of leadership?” Their knee-jerk response was almost always “Leadership is telling people what to do.” “We knew there was a lot more to it than that,”
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Award-winning chef Matt Abdoo ’02 shares how to create your own masterpieces in the kitchen. (Get Matt’s barbeque recipes that are easily made in the oven at home. https://scene.geneseo.edu/2020/11/try-this-at-home-barbeque-recipes-from-master-chef-matt-abdoo-02/) By Robyn Rime I’ve loved cooking since I was a little boy,” says Matt Abdoo ’02, chef and owner of New York City’s Pig Beach BBQ.
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By listening to others and envisioning possibilities, A. Gidget Hopf ’72 created ground-breaking opportunities for those with physical challenges. By A. Gidget Hopf ’72 Getting a job upon graduation from Geneseo in 1972 was my number one goal. My husband John (Class of 1970), whom I met at Geneseo, and I were dead broke, and
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Alumni Relations News Friday Knight Alumni Spotlight Tell us about yourself. Where you live now, career, and/or family news. What have you been up to since you left Geneseo? I actually got my MASTER’S degree (not Bachelor’s!) at Geneseo, in psychology. After that, I got a doctorate and then worked as a clinical psychologist, first
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A summary and inventory of Geneseo’s Campus Sustainability Award recipients.
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President’s Sustainability Lecture Each year the President’s Commission on Sustainability organizes the President’s Sustainability Lecture. We invite sustainability leaders from a variety of fields to share their perspective on sustainability and engage all areas of our campus community. 2020-2021 Working Groups Recent Accomplishments Fall 2020
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People don’t make changes because things are wonderful. – Jamaica Kincaid Nothing changes if nothing changes. – Chris Coe The Ella Cline Shear School of Education commits to an anti-racist frame in all the work we do. According to Ibram Kendi, a race theory scholar: “To be antiracist is to think nothing is behaviorally wrong or right
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The first semester of college is defined by a lot of different experiences: meeting new people, learning how to live with a roommate, finding the best route to class, and learning how to be successful in your academic endeavors. Due to COVID-19, making authentic connections has proven to be a challenge. As an extension of
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COLLEGE COUNCIL Tower Room, Doty Hall November 15, 2019 PRESENT: Iris Banister Jill Yonkers Emmons Gidget Hopf Judith Hunter Christian Valentino Robert Wayland-Smith, Chair STAFF: Denise Battles, President David Braverman, Interim Vice President for Student and Campus Life Julie Buehler, Vice President for Finance and Administration Gail Glover, Chief Communications and Marketing Officer Roxanne Johnston,
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List of resources including counseling on campus, other campus offices, 24-hour hotlines, peer advocacy support services, local resources, and referral options
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