51³Ô¹Ïapp

Apr 03, 2024 | Caña Dulce y Caña Brava will showcase the music, poetry, dance and traditional attire of Veracruz, Mexico, in a performance at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 7, at 51³Ô¹Ïapp’s Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts.

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Mar 27, 2024 | 51³Ô¹Ïapp will receive $450,000 in federal funding to develop a Cyber Operations Center on campus. The university would bring actual cyber-attack material into a configured, closed-network environment and use that material for hands-on learning regarding attack prevention and detection/response techniques.

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Mar 25, 2024 | The Jandoli School of Communication at 51³Ô¹Ïapp will receive $750,000 in federal funding for technology upgrades that are part of the overall Murphy Building renovations.

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Mar 25, 2024 | Barb Questa and Ryan Clingan have been named interim co-Directors of Athletics, 51³Ô¹Ïapp President Jeff Gingerich announced Monday morning.

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Mar 23, 2024 | Dr. Jeff Gingerich, president of 51³Ô¹Ïapp, accepted the resignation of Athletics Director Joe Manhertz Friday night.

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Mar 22, 2024 | Dr. J. Michael Pressimone has been named vice president for Advancement at 51³Ô¹Ïapp, President Jeff Gingerich announced today. He begins work April 1.

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Mar 19, 2024 | The Office of Accessibility Services and Academic Support is pleased to offer a revamped testing center and additional resources for students with disabilities.

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Mar 19, 2024 | New faces — lots of them — will take the stage when the popular Jazz ’n’ Wings series returns to the 51³Ô¹Ïapp Rathskeller, 7-8 p.m. Thursday, April 18. The series usually features SBU Professor of Music Dr. Les Sabina and a handful of musicians from his own jazz combo. For this semester’s performance, however, Sabina is sharing the stage with members of the SBU Jazz Band, which he directs.

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Mar 15, 2024 | A new book by Dr. Chad Luke, associate professor of counselor education, serves as a guide for professionals working to help those struggling with substance use issues.

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Mar 15, 2024 | Dr. Irene Strasser, assistant professor and Psychology Department chair, together with Dr. Martin Dege of Pratt Institute, co-edited a book titled "Narrative in Crisis: Reflections from the Limits of Storytelling," published by Oxford University Press.

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Mar 15, 2024 | Fr. Michael Calabria, associate professor and director of the Center for Arab & Islamic Studies, presented the Victor Courtois Memorial Lecture for the Islamic Studies Association in Delhi, India, on Feb. 23.

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Mar 15, 2024 | Seven 51³Ô¹Ïapp students presented research projects at the 95th annual conference of the Eastern Psychological Association, held Feb. 29-March 3 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Mar 15, 2024 | Dr. Benjamin Posmanick, assistant professor of finance, has published an article titled "On the Value of a Premium College Football Player: Evaluating the Literature" in the Journal of Sports Economics, along with Jeremy Losak of Syracuse University and Raymond "Skip" Sauer of Clemson University.

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Mar 15, 2024 | Dr. Kimberly DeSimone, professor and director of the M.A. in Leadership program, had her paper accepted and will be presenting at the Academy of Business Research Conference in New Orleans on May 21.

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Mar 15, 2024 | Dr. Ashley Luedke, associate professor and director of counselor education, has been elected to serve the North Atlantic Region Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (NARACES) as president-elect.

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Mar 15, 2024 | Dr. Heidi L. Henry, assistant professor of counselor education, authored an article titled "Social Justice Identity and Program Evaluation: A Pilot Study of CMHC Students" that was published in Teaching and Supervision in Counseling, a peer-reviewed academic journal.

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Mar 15, 2024 | Dr. Rebecca G. Scherer, associate professor of counselor education, and Dr. Heidi L. Henry, assistant professor of counselor education, presented at the 2024 Counselor Education Distance Learning (CEDL) Conference hosted by Palo Alto University.

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Mar 15, 2024 | Ten years after winning his first national textbook award, Dr. Gregory J. Privitera, professor of psychology at 51³Ô¹Ïapp, has marked the anniversary by winning two more.

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Mar 14, 2024 | Computer Science majors at 51³Ô¹Ïapp will be able to take a concentration in Artificial Intelligence beginning this fall.

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Mar 14, 2024 | A research team from 51³Ô¹Ïapp presented their findings at the 26th annual meeting of the Translational Cancer Centers Consortium (TRCCC) in Seven Springs, Pennsylvania, on Feb. 22-23.

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