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Mackowski makes invited presentations over the summer
Dr. Chris Mackowski, professor of journalism and mass communication, made several invited presentations over the summer.
On July 13, he presented at the American Battlefield Trust’s annual National Teacher Institute. His talk, “An Intro to the O.R.s: The Official Records of the War of the Rebellion,” offered an overview of one of the most important research tools for Civil War historians and some of the challenges they pose.
On July 23, he served as the keynote speaker for the Remembrance Day commemoration at Ulysses S. Grant Cottage National Historic Landmark in Wilton, New York, the site where President Grant died on July 23, 1885. Mackowski spoke on “Moments of Contingency in the Rise of Grant.”
On July 24, he presented a workshop at the American Battlefield Trust’s Virtual Teacher Institute: “Abraham Lincoln as a Writer.”
On August 25, he served as the keynote speaker for the Civil War Roundtable Congress’s national conference, held in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Mackowski spoke on “Stonewall Jackson at Gettysburg: The Civil War’s Most Popular ‘What
If?’”
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Discover why SBU is for you! Next visit event:
Choose from these visit options:
- Weekday campus tours & info sessions
- April 27 Junior Open House
- Or, schedule a virtual visit with an Admissions representative
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Mountain on the Road in Atlanta
Join Fr. John O’Connor, O.F.M. and members of the Mountain community for a Mountain on the Road. Mass and reception will be held in honor of Fr. Dan Riley, O.F.M. on May 4, 2025 at Marist High School.
Marist High School
790 Ashford Dunwoody Rd
Atlanta, GA 30319
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Golf with the Bonnies in Rochester
⛳We are excited to announce that registration is now open for Golf with the Bonnies (Rochester)! This year’s tournament promises to be an exciting day of golf, camaraderie, and support for our student-athletes. Proceeds from this event will directly support our student-athletes, providing them with the resources and opportunities needed to succeed both on and off the field!🏌️⛳Event Details⛳Date📆: Monday, June 23rdTime⏰: Registration at 11 AM, Tee off at 12 PMLocation📍: Ravenwood Golf Club, 929 Lynaugh Rd, Victor, NY 14564