Thursday, August 22, 2024
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM (ET)
Corey Union Function Room
Event Type
Special Event
Department
President's Office
Link
http://calendar.cortland.edu/MasterCalendar/EventDetails.aspx?EventDetailId=1676563
President's Opening Address and Faculty Meetings
Thursday, Aug. 22
Corey Union Function Room - 8:30 a.m.
Breakfast - 9 a.m.
Welcome and State of the University Address
Erik J. Bitterbaum, president
9:45 a.m.
Break
10 a.m.
Introductions of New Faculty and Staff
Ann McClellan, provost and vice president for academic affairs
Mark Yacavone ’94, vice president for finance and management
Rich Coyne ’07, vice president for institutional advancement
C. Gregory Sharer, vice president for student affairs
April Thompson, chief of staff
10:30 a.m.
Promoting a Safe and Inclusive Campus Climate:
Questions from the American Council on Education
The ongoing Israel-Hamas war and the upcoming U.S. presidential election have raised important
considerations about protecting free speech and ensuring a safe, inclusive campus. Attendees will be
encouraged to participate in small group discussions that help plan for the fall semester.