Events http://www.york.cuny.edu These are the search results for the query, showing results 11 to 25. Careers in Aging: The Continuum of Care http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/careers-in-aging-the-continuum-of-care The Gerontology program and the Physician Assistant program are collaborating on a special event. I hope that this will be the first of many events to promote awareness about careers in aging services and interdisciplinary education about aging at York College. York Faculty Co-hosts:

Asst. Profs. Alex Costley and Charlene Lane, Gerontology program

Assoc. Prof. John Graffeo, Physician Assistant program

Special Guest Speakers:

Ms. Nina Dobris, MSW, Geriatric Care Manager, Senior Umbrella Network of Queens (SUNQ)

Ms. Stephanie Zevon, Associate Director of Senior Centers, Jamaica Service Program for Older Adults (JSPOA)

Ms. Sherba Austin, Director Naturally-Occuring Retirement Community (NORC) Services, Rochdale Village, Queens

Mr. Robert Hofman, Geriatric Personal Trainer and Care Manager, SeniorBridge

Mr. Francisco Diaz, Geriatric Nurse Practitioner, GNP, NYU Medical Center, ElderCare program

For a panel Discussion on:

  • the education, training, and skills that got them to their current roles;
  • how they work and collaborate with other disciplines as part of their work;
  • the rewards and challenges of working with older adults as clients, and
  • how they see their fields and services developing in the future.

Additional materials from the Association for Gerontology in Higher Education (AGHE) will be available for students, as well as light food and beverages.

TO RSVP and For more information, please contact:

Alex W. Costley, PhD
Asst. Professor, Gerontology and Health Education
718-262-5116
acostley@york.cuny.edu

]]> No publisher Rafael Nunez Health and Physical Education Current Student Faculty/Staff 2012-11-19T13:50:00Z Event Cancelled Provost Distinguished Scholars Lecture-Nancy Morejón http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/provost-distinguished-scholars-lecture-nancy-morejon With Eyes and Soul: Images of Cuba Nancy Morejón Hernández, born in Havana in 1944, is the Afro-Cuban poet who has had the greatest influence on the poetry of her country since 1959. Her most important mentor in her early years was the famous poet of revolutionary Cuba, Nicolás Guillén (1902-1989).

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]]> No publisher Miguel Bernard Provost Distinguished Scholars Lectures Current Student Faculty/Staff 2012-10-24T20:05:00Z Event The CUNY What's your financial IQ? http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/events/the-cuny-what-s-your-financial-iq Dear York Employee,

From now through November 21st you can test your financial know how through the “What’s Your Financial IQ” challenge.  Topics covered in the challenge include everyday financial matters, investing, retirement planning, loans, and taxes.  Each section of the quiz offers five questions.  Individuals have sixty seconds to respond to each question until the correct answer and additional information is shown.  It’s a fun and engaging financial education program and each quiz provides questions with increasing levels of difficulty.

  • At the end of each quiz, the employee will get their own personal score.  Individual results are anonymous.
  • To add a little competition, there is a leader board that shows cumulative results statistics by campus, etc.

To participate in the challenge, just click on the following link www.wyfiq.org/q/CUNY and then click on the “Take the Challenge” button.

All employees from various classified and instructional titles are encouraged to participate!

TIAA-CREF will also be hosting webinars through October and November that will help employees prepare for retirement and address retirement saving needs.  The webinars review and answer such questions as:

  • Am I saving enough for retirement?
  • How can I save more?
  • Am I investing appropriately to meet my goals?
  • Should I consider changing my investment mix?

You can register for one of these sessions by clicking on one of the links below.  You will also have the opportunity to do so after completing a financial IQ quiz.

10/26 session @ 12:00 PM - https://cc.callinfo.com/r/1bfxpegl6stzp

10/29 session @11:00 AM - https://cc.callinfo.com/r/13gng591gyo3c

11/13 session at 1:00 PM - https://cc.callinfo.com/r/114lpzjm1wpf8

]]> No publisher Rafael Nunez Human Resources Mailing List Faculty/Staff 2012-10-23T16:53:27Z Event World AIDS Day http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/world-aids-day Do You Know? Get Tested! Division of Student Development and the York College Health Services Center will host their World Aids Day

Free & Confidential Testing by Clergy United for Community Empowerment & Blood Drive by NY Hospital Queens Blood Mobile On Guy R. Brewer Blvd *(gifts given with blood donation)

]]> No publisher Miguel Bernard Student Development Health Services Center Current Student Faculty/Staff Student Activities 2012-10-22T15:25:00Z Event CUNY Campaign Open House http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/cuny-campaign-open-house The CUNY Campaign for Voluntary Charitable Giving is a long-standing tradition in the CUNY community. It is the University's annual charitable fundraising drive which takes place throughout the City University of New York system. Its basic purpose is for the entire University to come together and address critical health, human, and environmental challenges facing communities in New York City and the larger society.

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]]> No publisher Miguel Bernard Student Development Current Student Faculty/Staff 2012-10-15T15:21:01Z Event Faculty Talks about Research, Scholarship, and Creative Works http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/faculty-talks-about-research-scholarship-and-creative-works Prof. Shereen Inayatulla will discuss "Redressing Literacy Narratives in Composition," her work in progress, as part of the Department's Series: Faculty Talks about Research, Scholarship, and Creative Works. No publisher Miguel Bernard School of Arts and Sciences English Faculty/Staff Arts and Sciences 2012-10-10T14:57:18Z Event Flipping - Turning the Classroom Inside Out http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/flipping-turning-the-classroom-inside-out CETL workshop. Workshop facilitator is Emily Davidson, Health Professions.

]]> No publisher Debra Swoboda CETL Faculty/Staff 2012-08-20T22:35:00Z Event The Interactivity Foundation (IF) Process: Pedagogy for Small Group Discussion of Public Policy Issues http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/the-interactivity-foundation-if-process-pedagogy-for-small-group-discussion-of-public-policy-issues CETL workshop. Workshop facilitator is Debra Swoboda, Behavioral Sciences and CETL Director.

]]> No publisher Debra Swoboda CETL Faculty/Staff 2012-08-20T22:30:00Z Event Assess, Mark, Comment, or Correct?: How to Respond Effectively to Student Writing http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/assess-mark-comment-or-correct-how-to-respond-effectively-to-student-writing CETL Workshop. Workshop presenters are York College Writing Across the Curriculum Writing Fellows.

]]> No publisher Debra Swoboda CETL Faculty/Staff 2012-08-20T22:30:00Z Event Implementing Independent Study and Research Programs http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/implementing-independent-study-and-research-programs CETL Panel. CETL Panel presenters are Kathariya Mokrue, Behavioral Sciences, and Anne Simon, Biological Sciences.

]]> No publisher Debra Swoboda CETL Faculty/Staff 2012-08-20T22:25:00Z Event Beyond Blackboard: Using Social Media In and Out of the Classroom http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/beyond-blackboard-using-social-media-in-and-out-of-the-classroom CETL Panel. Panel Presenters include Rob Duncan, Behavioral Sciences, Nicholas Grosskopf, Health & Physical Education, Wenying Huang-Stolte, Academic Computing & Educational Technology, and Michael Smith, Performing & Fine Arts

]]> No publisher Debra Swoboda CETL Faculty/Staff 2012-08-20T22:20:00Z Event 5th Annual Day of Assessment http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/5th-annual-day-of-assessment The York College Outcomes Assessment Committee conducts the 5th Annual Day of Assessment, co-sponsored by the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning. No publisher Debra Swoboda CETL Faculty/Staff 2012-08-20T22:15:00Z Event HR Seminar: Financial Security http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/hr-seminar-financial-security Office of Human Resources Presents A lunchtime seminar "The Seven Principles for Financial Security" and "Estate Planning: Ensuring Your Wishes and Protecting Your Assets" Presented by:

Audra J. Barrow, Esq. from The Barrow Law Group

RSVP by FRIDAY, March 9th

]]> No publisher Rafael Nunez Human Resources Faculty/Staff 2012-03-08T16:16:57Z Event Mardi Gras Block Party! http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/mardi-gras-block-party The Departments of Behavioral Sciences and Biology will host a Mardi Gras Block Party along the 4E corridor. Come get information about our programs, meet our faculty, find out about research opportunities, have some fun with your fellow students and enjoy the Mardi Gras atmosphere. Find out which of our programs match your interests and will help you achieve your future goals. We offer programs in Biology, Biotechnology, Political Science, Pre-Dental, Pre-Law, Pre-Med, Psychology and Public Administration.

]]> No publisher Rafael Nunez Biology Pre-Law Programs Current Student Faculty/Staff Behavioral Sciences 2012-02-15T15:20:00Z Event CETL: Plagiarizing Plagiarism: Integrity and Learning Process http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/cetl-plagiarizing-plagiarism-integrity-and-learning-process Plagiarizing Plagiarism: Integrity and Learning Process Facilitators:

  • York Writing Fellows
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