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Every year, the state university and numerous academic and professional organizations honor hundreds of UUP members for outstanding accomplishments in their disciplines, on campus and in their communities. The Voice is pleased to recognize some of these members: • Joseph Bowman Jr., an associate professor in the department of educational theory and practice and the director of the Center for Urban Youth and Technology at UAlbany, was recently re-elected as an at-large member of the New York State Board of Regents representing Judicial District III, which covers Albany, Columbia, Greene, Rensselaer, Schoharie, Sullivan and Ulster counties. He was first elected in 2004. • Daniel Gagliardi, an assistant professor of mathematics at SUNY Canton, co-wrote Introduction to Linear Algebra with Applications with James DeFranza, a professor of mathematics, computer science and statistics at St. Lawrence University. The book, published by McGraw Hill, adopts a student-oriented, conversational writing style and integrated real-world applications. — Karen L. Mattison |
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Every year, the state university and numerous academic and professional organizations honor hundreds of UUP members for outstanding accomplishments in their disciplines, on campus and in their communities.
The Voice is pleased to recognize some of these members here.
• Stacia Dutton, a computer information systems instructor in SUNY?Canton’s Canino School of Engineering Technology, is heading up The Next Step Program, an industrial partnership developed for full-time Verizon employees to earn their associate degrees. Dutton earned the appointment based on her extensive industrial experience and in recognition of her ability to bridge the gap between industry and higher education.
• Daniel Gagliardi, an assistant professor of mathematics at SUNY Canton, co-wrote Introduction to Linear Algebra with Applications with James DeFranza, a professor of mathematics, computer science and statistics at St. Lawrence University. The book, published by McGraw Hill, adopts a student-oriented, conversational writing style and integrated real-world applications.
Spotlight on UUPers
Every year, the state university and numerous academic and professional organizations honor hundreds of UUP members for outstanding accomplishments in their disciplines, on campus and in their communities.
The Voice is pleased to recognize some of these members here.
• Lois Baker, a senior health sciences editor in the Office of University Communications at the University at Buffalo, was recently elected as a fellow of the 5,500-member American Medical Writers Association (AMWA). Fellowships recognize members who have made substantial contributions to the goals and activities of AMWA and to their profession.
• James Cretekos, a professor emeritus of chemistry at Alfred State College and a past recipient of the union’s Nina Mitchell Award for Distinguished Service, was recently appointed by the governor to the Alfred State College Council. Council members serve without salary as an advisory group to the college president on issues ranging from regulations on student conduct to review of academic programs.