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Class of 2026: Order your cap & gown by April 5
Are you planning on walking the stage in May? All graduates MUST order their regalia by 4/5 to ensure delivery by Commencement!Class of 2026: RSVP for Commencement by April 10
April 10th is the deadline to sign up to participate in your Commencement ceremony! Learn about next steps and other important Commencement deadlines.
Acting on Big Dreams
Alum William Fichtner’s love of acting began during an improv class at Brockport and led to a career in Hollywood, including roles in The Dark Knight, Armageddon, and Prison Break.Ellsworth in the FINALS of Mascot Madness
Let’s get that trophy home! Ellsworth battles Red from SUNY Oneonta in the finals of Mascot Madness: Tuesday, March 31 (12 pm) through Thursday, April 2 (3 pm). Learn how you can help get our favorite Golden Eagle the W.
Harnessing Power: From Youth Voice to Collective Action
Room: 220 - Led by Teen Empowerment youth organizers, this interactive session introduces participants to a youth-led organizing model that centers those most impacted by injustice and equips young people to create lasting community change. Participants will examine the difference between service and systemic change, learn how personal experiences connect to structural conditions, and practice tools used by Teen Empowerment to move from individual concern to collective action.
Minimum Wage Updates for Student Employment
Effective December 19, 2024, the minimum wage for current student employees (work-study and temporary service) will increase from $15 to $15.50 per hour. Please review this important information regarding wage increases and timesheets.
Why Visit Rochester?
Meet Alicia (Fultz) Gazda ’10, the convention sales manager for Visit Rochester who celebrated five years with the agency on November 7, 2022.
Get to Know an Addictions & Behavioral Health Alum
Q & A with Tiana D’Aries about her coursework at Brockport, internship at Strong Recovery, and her future plans.Summer 2026 Registration Now Open
Registration for Summer 2026 is now open!
Proof is in the Pattern
Mathematics student’s summer research led to development of new theorems.Alternative Breaks Student Leadership Model: Benefits & Challenges
Room: 119 - Join us for a panel featuring student leaders from SUNY Brockport, RIT, and Nazareth University as they share what it’s like to participate in and lead Alternative Break (AB) experiences at their campuses. Panelists will discuss the benefits and challenges of the AB student leadership model, how short‑term service shapes their understanding of today’s social issues, and why they recommend these meaningful opportunities to others. Come learn how your peers are using AB to develop their skills, navigate real‑world challenges, and inspire collaborative community impact!