LOCALS:

4-16-10

ELECTED: Dawn Hamlin, Assistant Professor in the Educational Psychology and Counseling at SUNY Oneonta, was elected as the vice president of the New York State Council for Exceptional Children (NYSCEC).


REAPPOINTED:
Steve Garner, Assistant Professor in the Health and Physical Education department at SUNY Oneonta, was reappointed to the Health Association of New York State Task Force on Community Health in Albany.

APPROVED:
Five Hartwick College professors have been approved for tenure or promotion, effective September 1. Those granted tenure and promotion to the rank of associate professor are Lisle Dalton (Religious Studies), Vicki Howard (History), and Jeremy Wisnewski (Philosophy). In addition, Associate Professor of Accounting Priscilla Wightman was granted tenure, and Eric Johnson (Geology) was promoted to the rank of professor.

CHANCELLOR’S AWARD:
SUNY Oneonta Seniors Claire Albertson, a communication studies and art major, from Albion, Wilkin Cabrera, an English major, from the Bronx, Julie Ann Dewey, a biology major with a pre-medicine concentration, from Horse-heads, and Kelly Wasilewski, a mass communications and business economics major, from Newtown, Pa. are among a select group of State University of New York students chosen to receive the 2010 SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence.