<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-e2a2f095-7fff-3e05-58b7-dd2181b1988e"><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:3pt">Join the small group discussions next week as part of a series on dealing with trauma. <span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap">This series is a collaborative effort between the Institute for Ethics in Public Life, the Center for Teaching Excellence and the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. </span></p><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></p><h3 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:center;margin-top:16pt;margin-bottom:4pt"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(200,16,46);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Ethics of Dealing with Trauma Pods</span></h3><h4 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:10pt 0pt 4pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(200,16,46);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Trauma in the Classroom: Continuing the Discussion</span></h4><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Noon, Monday, Oct. 25, on Zoom. (Register to get the link.)</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">This is a chance for students and teachers to share experiences, concerns about ethical implications and ideas for navigating through issues. </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-size:13.3333px;white-space:pre-wrap">Register at <a href="http://bit.ly/RegistrationTraumaSeries2021">bit.ly/RegistrationTraumaSeries2021</a>.</span></p><h4 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:14pt 0pt 4pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(200,16,46);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation Circle</span></h4><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Noon, Wednesday, Oct. 27, on the lawn on the western side of Beaumont. If it rains, the gathering will move to the Alumni Conference Room in Angell College Center.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Led by Michelle Cromwell, Michelle Bonati and Vincent Carey. TRHT is a national, community-based process to plan for and bring about transformational and sustainable change, and to address the historic and contemporary effects of racism. This circle will use the framework to help the community gain an understanding of the predominant factors and conditions that are supporting the racial hierarchy and blocking progress. </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-size:13.3333px;white-space:pre-wrap">Register at <a href="http://bit.ly/RegistrationTraumaSeries2021">bit.ly/RegistrationTraumaSeries2021</a>.</span></p><h4 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:14pt 0pt 4pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(200,16,46);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Meditation as Self-Care Pod</span></h4><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">12:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 28, in the Reading Room in Feinberg Library and online. (R</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-size:13.3333px;font-style:italic;white-space:pre-wrap">egister to get the link.)</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Led by Paul Deal. </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-size:13.3333px;white-space:pre-wrap">Register at <a href="http://bit.ly/RegistrationTraumaSeries2021">bit.ly/RegistrationTraumaSeries2021</a>.</span></p><h4 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:14pt 0pt 4pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(200,16,46);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">After a Mass Shooting Happens Discussion</span></h4><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Noon, Friday, Oct. 29, Cardinal Lounge, Angell College Center.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Led by Curt and Amy Gervich, this forum will open with a discussion of what it was like to be at Virginia Tech during and after the mass shooting in 2007 and other incidents of campus violence. Amy and Curt will reflect on their experience and facilitate a conversation about the importance of self-care and community building before and after traumatic events. </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Register at <a href="http://bit.ly/RegistrationTraumaSeries2021">bit.ly/RegistrationTraumaSeries2021</a>.</span></p><h3 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:16pt;margin-bottom:4pt"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(200,16,46);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Culminating Conversation on Zoom</span></h3><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Noon, Wednesday, Nov. 3, on Zoom.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Discussion of takeaways from the series. What happened? What worked? What didn’t? What should be done with our learnings? Register </span><a href="https://bit.ly/RegistrationTraumaSeries2021" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">here</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> to get the link.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"> </p><h3 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:center;margin-top:16pt;margin-bottom:4pt"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(200,16,46);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Also Related to the Theme</span></h3><h4 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:14pt;margin-bottom:4pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(200,16,46);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Living with Dying: A Related Exhibition Curated by Diane Fine and heart2heart</span></h4><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Through Oct. 31, BluSeed Studios, 24 Cedar St., Saranac Lake, N.Y.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">An effort to encourage introspection and conversations about our evolving relationships with mortality — balancing joy and loss, acceptance and anxiety, solitude and community, featuring the work of 27 artists, including SUNY Plattsburgh faculty members Diane Fine, Sue Lezon, Peter Russom and Norman Taber, as well as some alumni. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"> </p><h3 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:center;margin-top:16pt;margin-bottom:4pt"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(200,16,46);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">And Just for Fun and Stress-Relief</span></h3><h4 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:14pt;margin-bottom:4pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(200,16,46);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">SUNY Plattsburgh's Halloween Scare Off, hosted by John Locke</span></h4><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">4 p.m. Oct. 29, online at </span><a href="https://plattsburgh.zoom.us/j/97136479329" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">https://plattsburgh.zoom.us/j/97136479329</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> (Note: This date was changed because of a scheduling conflict.)</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Stress can be a scary thing. But sometimes, scaring each other can be fun ... and cathartic. Please join John Locke on Zoom for the first annual SUNY Plattsburgh "Scare Off." Come prepared to tell your favorite ghost story or recount a paranormal event that happened to you, or your "friend's cousin's brother." The person who tells the best story according to the majority of attendees will receive a special trophy from Locke's personal collection of various (imitation) skulls and associated "scaraphernalia." Come to participate or come to just listen. All are welcome ... if you dare!</span></p><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-b59579cb-7fff-7fe3-5e0a-3aae281ef6b5"></span><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline">

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