30 Days of Giving 2019, Day 15: Tompkins Cortland Students Give Back To the Community Through Sustainable Farming
Some of the most effective learning takes place when students have the opportunity to become teachers. The fall capstone class of the Sustainable Farming and Food Systems program at Tompkins Cortland Community College is designed to do just that. Meant to bridge the gap between the college classroom and the ‘real world,’ the Sustainable Farming […]
30 Days of Giving 2019, Day 14: SUNY Schenectady Volunteers Knit Blankets for Children
This semester, members of the Student Volunteer Organization (SVO) at Schenectady County Community College found themselves industriously crocheting. 18 students, as well as faculty and staff, created colorful 8 inch by 8 inch squares that were sewn together into blankets and sent to children at the border between Texas and Mexico. Michele Zebrowski and TeAna […]
Ask the Expert: How Do I Stay Healthy and Avoid Holiday Weight Gain?
Office parties. Family get-togethers. Cookie exchanges. A large variety of festivities provide us with many opportunities to over-indulge. So it’s no wonder that many people pack on a few pounds during this time of year. Avoiding holiday weight gain takes effort, but it can be done. Smart decisions paired with a balanced lifestyle can help […]
30 Days of Giving 2019, Day 13: Binghamton Students Partner with Kali’s Klubhouse
The Binghamton University School of Management’s PricewaterhouseCooper (PwC) Scholars program develops business leaders through four pillars: academic excellence, community service, unique networking opportunities and professionalism. Every year the Scholars work with a local organization to plan, fundraise for and execute a large-scale community service project. For this year’s project, the PwC Scholars partnered with Kali’s […]
30 Days of Giving 2019, Day 12: Seawolves for Service at Stony Brook University
In November of 2019, the Stony Brook University community came together to participate in the first Seawolves for Service. Supported by the Center for Civic Justice, Student Engagement and Activities, Fraternity and Sorority Life, and student organizations Alternative Spring Break Outreach (ASBO) and Circle K International, Seawolves for Service brought to life three dimensions of […]
