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NY Great Lakes Region to Get Coastal Processes Specialist

Funding from the Environmental Protection Fund under the authority of the New York Ocean and Great Lakes Ecosystem Conservation makes the three-year position available to provide community leaders, civic groups, and property and business owners with technical resources related to coastal erosion and hazards, including the impact of climate change and how to mitigate coastal flooding damage.

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Oswego philosophy faculty member’s book reconsiders work of Plato

A new book co-authored by Mark Zelcer of SUNY Oswego’s philosophy department aims to elevate one of Plato’s overlooked works to greater recognition. “Politics and Philosophy in Plato’s ‘Menexenus'” — co-written with Nickolas Pappas, Zelcer’s former boss and mentor at City College of New York — finds hidden gems in a work that many modern philosophers and critics have disregarded, considering it a parody and a lesser work of one of the world’s most important thinkers.

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