Event Series Speakers of the House

Speakers of the House

Online via Zoom

Join Speakers of the House, the SUNY Broome Toastmasters Club, at 3:00 p.m. on Fridays, via Zoom.  Work on your public speaking skills in a supportive and fun atmosphere.  Hear beginners and seasoned speakers give prepared and impromptu speeches and evaluations.   Drop in occasionally, or every week. Contact Professor Kathleen McKenna at mckennakm@sunybroome.edu  or Professor Matt […]

Event Series Speakers of the House

Speakers of the House

Online via Zoom

Join Speakers of the House, the SUNY Broome Toastmasters Club, at 3:00 p.m. on Fridays, via Zoom.  Work on your public speaking skills in a supportive and fun atmosphere.  Hear beginners and seasoned speakers give prepared and impromptu speeches and evaluations.   Drop in occasionally, or every week. Contact Professor Kathleen McKenna at mckennakm@sunybroome.edu  or Professor Matt […]

New Lessons in Self-Management

Titchener Building Room 101

Join our Business Division faculty member as he discusses new material from the second edition of his book (soon to be published by SUNY Press) on how self-management can revolutionize your success at work and home. Faculty Presenter: Gian Roma

Event Series A Great Books Discussion

A Great Books Discussion

Titchener Building Room 203 and on Zoom

This discussion will begin Friday, September 16, 2022 at 12 noon and continue each Friday at Noon through the semester except November 25. Read Middlemarch with us! Middlemarch has been recognized as a “work of genius” and “a cathedral of words”. It secured Eliot’s place “high in the pantheon of English literature”. Middlemarch by George […]

Event Series Speakers of the House

Speakers of the House

Online via Zoom

Join Speakers of the House, the SUNY Broome Toastmasters Club, at 3:00 p.m. on Fridays, via Zoom.  Work on your public speaking skills in a supportive and fun atmosphere.  Hear beginners and seasoned speakers give prepared and impromptu speeches and evaluations.   Drop in occasionally, or every week. Contact Professor Kathleen McKenna at mckennakm@sunybroome.edu  or Professor Matt […]

Ragnarok, the 9 Realms and Magical Objects

Titchener Building Room 101 and on Zoom

Join panelists from the Great Books Discussion for a consideration of the Norse apocalypse, Ragnarok, as well as how magical objects and the Nine Realms of Norse mythology, among other themes, influenced J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings. Whether you're a fan of the Thor films or Neil Gaiman's book on Norse Mythology, you are invited to participate in our discussion. Contact […]

Event Series A Great Books Discussion

A Great Books Discussion

Titchener Building Room 203 and on Zoom

This discussion will begin Friday, September 16, 2022 at 12 noon and continue each Friday at Noon through the semester except November 25. Read Middlemarch with us! Middlemarch has been recognized as a “work of genius” and “a cathedral of words”. It secured Eliot’s place “high in the pantheon of English literature”. Middlemarch by George […]

Event Series Speakers of the House

Speakers of the House

Online via Zoom

Join Speakers of the House, the SUNY Broome Toastmasters Club, at 3:00 p.m. on Fridays, via Zoom.  Work on your public speaking skills in a supportive and fun atmosphere.  Hear beginners and seasoned speakers give prepared and impromptu speeches and evaluations.   Drop in occasionally, or every week. Contact Professor Kathleen McKenna at mckennakm@sunybroome.edu  or Professor Matt […]

Guitar Music from Latin America: Performance

Titchener Building Room 101

Join a member of our music faculty for a live performance of music from Latin America. What better way to celebrate another successful semester? Contact Professor Paul Sweeny at sweenypm@sunybroome.edu with any questions. Faculty Presenter: Paul Sweeny

Event Series A Great Books Discussion

A Great Books Discussion

Titchener Building Room 203 and on Zoom

This discussion will begin Friday, September 16, 2022 at 12 noon and continue each Friday at Noon through the semester except November 25. Read Middlemarch with us! Middlemarch has been recognized as a “work of genius” and “a cathedral of words”. It secured Eliot’s place “high in the pantheon of English literature”. Middlemarch by George […]

Event Series Speakers of the House

Speakers of the House

Online via Zoom

Join Speakers of the House, the SUNY Broome Toastmasters Club, at 3:00 p.m. on Fridays, via Zoom.  Work on your public speaking skills in a supportive and fun atmosphere.  Hear beginners and seasoned speakers give prepared and impromptu speeches and evaluations.   Drop in occasionally, or every week. Contact Professor Kathleen McKenna at mckennakm@sunybroome.edu  or Professor Matt […]

Speakers of the House (Hybrid Meeting)

Business Building rm 231

Join Speakers of the House, the SUNY Broome Toastmasters Club, at 3:00 pm on Fridays, in Business Bldg. 231 or via Zoom. Work on your public speaking skills in a supportive and fun atmosphere.  Hear beginners and seasoned speakers give prepared and impromptu speeches and evaluations.   Be part of an internationally-acclaimed public speaking club, Toastmasters […]

A Great Books Discussion

Titchener Building, Room 203

This discussion will begin Friday, February 3, 2023 at 12 noon in T-203 and continue each Friday at Noon through the semester, except for campus closures or breaks. The book that will be discussed during the Spring 2023 semester is Middlemarch by George Eliot. For further information, contact Professor I.J. Byrnes at byrnesij@sunybroome.edu Sponsored by Phi […]

Scholarships for SUNY Broome Students

Titchener Building Room 101

Join  an administrator from our campus Foundation to find out how you can become a candidate for one of many scholarships offered by the college and its four academic divisions. Contact Administrator Amy Englehart at englehartad@sunybroome.edu  with any questions. Sponsored by the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society. Foundation Presenter: Amy Englehart

Censorship, Literature and Cultural Conflict

Titchener Building Room 101

Join an English Department faculty member for a discussion of censorship and literary art, focusing on law, culture, and aesthetics alike. How does the history of literary freedom as an artistic and legal inform our understanding of high-stakes censorship controversies in 21st-century America? Faculty Presenter: Andrew Haggerty

ChatGPT and AI

Titchener Building Room 101

The first major public facing AI has become available for use. Ask it anything and it will create or answer you in real-time. Need a recipe? A fantasy bedtime story to tell your kids that's never been told? A paper written? How will this new form of communication disrupt or improve our classrooms, our lives at home, and how do […]

Current Hot Topics in Politics

Online via Zoom

Two of our political science professors take on any and all hot topics of the day in politics. Don't miss this great and informative discussion. Contact Professor Lee Whitted at whittedl@sunybroome.edu with any questions. Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 948 3218 4416 Passcode: 163654 One tap mobile+16468769923,,94832184416#,,,,*163654# US (New York)  Faculty Presenters: Leeland Whitted and […]

Mass Shootings/Gun Violence

Titchener Building Room 101

How should the epidemic of mass shootings and gun violence in American public life be addressed? Are our public spaces no longer safe? Why does U.S. culture, among developed high-tech countries, seem uniquely prone to this issue? Attend this Common Hour for a lively discussion on this significant issue. Faculty Presenter: Carla Michalak