Faculty-Staff Achievements, Feb. 10, 2014
Activities
Gordon Thompson, professor and chair, Department of Music, has undertaken a mini-lecture tour about the Beatles' 1964 New York debut for Albany’s the Egg Performing Arts Center. He presented “She Loves You: The Beatles and New York” at the Guilderland Public Library, Feb. 6; the Albany Institute of History and Art, Feb. 7; the Schenectady Public Library, Feb. 8; the Halfmoon Public Library, Feb. 9; and the Arts Center of the Capital Region in Troy, Feb. 10. Up ahead: Saratoga Springs Public Library, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 11; Crandall Library in Glens Falls, 7 p.m. Feb. 12; and the Bethelehem Public Library, 7 p.m. Feb. 13. All talks are free and open to the public.
In the News
Amy Frappier, Charles Lubin Family Professor for Women in Science, was a source for a report titled “Australia’s tropical cyclone activity at lowest level in 550 years” published Feb. 3 in Climate Wire, a top information source for professionals who track environmental and energy policy.
Jeff Segrave, professor of health and exercise science, is the author of an opinion essay titled published Feb. 7 in the Times Union (Albany), and was a source for published Feb. 6 at csmonitor.com.
Gordon Thompson, professor and chair, Department of Music, wrote an opinion essay titled which was published Feb. 9 in The Saratogian. A version of the essay also was published Feb. 7 on his , hosted by Oxford University Press. In addition, he was a source for published Feb. 7 in The Post-Star (Glens Falls); and for published Feb. 6 in the Times Union.
Bob Turner, associate professor of government, was a source for published Feb. 5 in The Saratogian, and published Jan. 23 in businessweek.com.
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