Drop-In for Research Rescue
2025-12-01 08:00 - 19:00, 2025-12-08 08:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Main Building, Library
Need help finding scholarly articles or writing your citations for your assignments? Join us in the library or for a quick virtual demo on locating research materials see the link and times below.
Virtual Research Rescue:
Mondays, Dec. 1st & 8th:
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Morning Zoom Meeting Link:
https://zoom.us/j/93619990387
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5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Evening Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/98268551232

Faculty & Staff: Office Hours with President Walsh
2025-12-01 09:00 - 09:30

Open Clinic: Greene County Family Planning
2025-12-02 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-12-09 10:00 - 14:00 | PAC, Room 616
Confidential, reliable reproductive healthcare available to all students and staff. Sliding scale fees, walk-ins welcome

Destress activities Open craft and Origami ‘n Sip
2025-12-02 11:00 - 15:00, 2025-12-03 11:00 - 15:00, 2025-12-09 11:00 - 15:00, 2025-12-10 11:00 - 15:00 | Main Building, Library
Relax with calming origami and crafts while sipping tea or coffee.
All supplies provided—no experience needed.

BINGO!
2025-12-02 12:30 - 13:30 | Student Cafeteria
Have some time to kill?
Come to the Student Cafeteria and play Bingo! There will be five rounds and two raffles—seven chances to win.

Acting I Showcase: My Bus Stop
2025-12-02 12:40 - 13:30 | Arts Center, Theater
Join us for My Bus Stop, a lively Acting I showcase featuring improvisation, movement, monologues, scenes, and a few surprises. In this brief look into the ensemble’s work, students explore presence, connection, and the playful yet serious craft of acting. This on-campus performance reprises the performance-sharing done with the Brookwood Secure Facility’s Theater 110 class.

Cram Jam
2025-12-03 09:00 - 11:00 | Student Success Center, Main Building
Recharge and refocus as you prep for finals!
Join us for bagels, a relaxing massage chair, and on-the-spot academic and library support.
Stop by for a boost, get your questions answered, and start finals week feeling prepared.

Wellness Wednesday: Holiday Gnome Crafting
2025-12-03 12:30 - 13:30 | Wellness Room, Room 120, Main Building
Take a break and de-stress before finals!
Join us in the Wellness Lounge (Room 120) on Tuesday, December 3, from 12:30–1:30 PM for a fun and relaxing Holiday Gnome Crafting session. All materials are provided—bring yourself and enjoy a creative mental reset!

Holiday Gnome Crafting and Comfort Care Kits
2025-12-03 12:30 - 13:30 | Wellness Lounge
12:30 – 1:30 pm; Wellness Lounge – Room 120 Join Health Services in the Wellness Lounge (Room 120) to create festive holiday gnomes and pick up a comfort care kit. This relaxing, hands-on activity is a great way to destress and take a mindful break during finals season.

Mug Decorating
2025-12-04 12:30 - 13:30 | Student Cafeteria
Take a creative break! Stop by to design your own winter-themed mug — perfect for cocoa, study nights, or a holiday gift. No experience or supplies needed; we’ve got everything covered. Relax, decorate, and leave with a custom mug that’s totally you. A great midday break and finals-season stress reliever!
Let’s get crafty with us!

Library's December Monthly Reading challenge
2025-12-05 08:00 - 2025-12-15 11:30
Each month, read a short article, answer three quick reflection questions, and you’ll be entered to win a $25 Amazon gift card!
December’s Pick has a very short turnaround time: Due Monday, Dec. 15. It’s short, you can do it!
“The 14-day brain reboot challenge” by Lisa Bain
Prevention Magazine, January 2026, pp. 62–73
How to Enter:

Read the article.
Answer three short reflection questions.
Submit your entry by December 15 no later than 11:30 a.m. for a chance to win!

Access it on Flipster, Read the article, Enter the drawing:
1. Click HERE to locate the article → Browse All → find the January 2026 issue of Prevention Magazine, and go to page 62.

Click HERE to enter the challenge!

Faculty & Staff: SUNY CPD Professional Development Week 2025 — Registration Now Open!
2025-12-08 - 2025-12-12 | Online
The SUNY Center for Professional Development is pleased to invite you to Professional Development Week, taking place from December 8 to 12, 2025. This week-long virtual event features a series of free, one-hour learning sessions held daily from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.
These sessions are open to anyone interested—whether you’re part of the SUNY system or simply looking to grow your skills and explore new ideas.
Professional Development Week is a chance to learn something new, explore emerging tools, and connect with colleagues across the SUNY system—all during your lunch hour.
Session Topics Include:

Microsoft Copilot: Boosting Productivity with AI
Transcending Imposterism and the A.N.T.s That Hold Us Back
Expanding Learning Pathways: Lumen Circles, Coursera & Google Certificates
How Successful People Remain Calm
Building Connection and Collaboration with Viva Engage

Why Attend?

Free and accessible sessions
Practical skills you can apply right away
Opportunities to expand your network
Short format that fits into your workday

Whether you’re looking to grow professionally, explore new tools and platforms, or build confidence in your role, there’s something for everyone.
Register now to reserve your spot!

Mindful Mondays at the Library
2025-12-08 07:30 - 19:00 | Main Building, Library
To help you through the end of the semester, the Library will make available tea, coffee, hot cocoa, candy canes, and other treats while supplies last, starting the week of December 1st – Take a moment to reflect on your goals, set weekly intentions in our shared journal, or add to our gratitude tree. Drop in anytime to relax, recharge, and discover something new in the Library Connection Nook.
Extended Monday hours 7:30 AM – 7:00 PM.

Common Read Final Discussion
2025-12-08 14:15 - 15:15 | Main Building, Library
Join us in the Library or via Zoom at https://zoom.us/j/95519249474 for a final discussion of the common read – The Secret Life of Sunflowers by Marta Molnar!

Open Clinic: Greene County Family Planning
2025-12-09 10:00 - 14:00 | PAC, Room 616
Confidential, reliable reproductive healthcare available to all students and staff. Sliding scale fees, walk-ins welcome.

Kickboxing/Zumba
2025-12-09 12:30 - 14:00 | Gym
Get moving and boost your energy before the end of the semester!
Join us on Tuesday, December 9, from 12:30–2:00 PM in the Gym for an upbeat Kickboxing/Zumba session.
All fitness levels are welcome—come ready to sweat, have fun, and de-stress!

Wellness Wednesday: Therapy Dog Wrigs
2025-12-10 00:30 - 01:30 | Wellness Room, Room 120, Main Building
Need a mood boost?
Wrigs the Therapy Dog will be on campus Wednesday, December 10 from 12:30–1:30 PM.
Stop by for cuddles, comfort, and a little de-stress time!

Wellness Wednesday: Chair Massages
2025-12-10 11:00 - 14:00 | Wellness Room, Room 120, Main Building
Take a moment to relax and recharge!
Enjoy a free chair massage on Wednesday, December 10, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM in the Wellness Lounge.
Drop in for a quick, stress-relieving break—your mind and muscles will thank you!

Wellness Wednesday: Healing Touch
2025-12-10 11:00 - 14:00 | Wellness Room, Room 120, Main Building

Healing Touch
2025-12-10 11:00 - 14:00 | Wellness Room, Room 120, Main Building
11:00 am – 2:00 pm, Wellness Lounge – Room 120 A gentle, relaxing energy therapy that promotes calm, reduces stress, and supports overall well-being. A certified practitioner will guide you through a restorative session designed to help you feel more balanced and centered.

A Visit from Wrigs, the Therapy Dog
2025-12-10 12:30 - 13:30 | Main Building, Outside the Student Cafeteria
12:30-1:30pm; Various locations on campus Wrigs, the Hudson Police Department’s first therapy dog, will be on campus with his handler, Sgt. Larry Edelman, to bring comfort and smiles to our community. He’ll be making rounds around the buildings, so be sure to come and say hello!

Drop-by Registration Day
2025-12-11 09:00 - 19:00 | Student Success Center, Main Building
Need time to register for spring 2026 classes, but haven’t found the time yet? Well, here’s your chance for a 30-minute meeting with an academic advisor! Drop by on Monday, December 15th, and get one thing off your year-end to-do list.
Can’t make it on Monday, 12/15? Make an appointment to meet with an advisor by contacting Vicky Pecord at vicky.pecord@sunycgcc.edu.

Travelin Tom’s Coffee Truck
2025-12-11 10:30 - 13:30 | Main Building, South Entrance
10:30am – 1:30 pm; Main Building South Doors Grab a free drink from Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee Truck, offering a limited menu from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. outside the south entrance doors. Stop by to recharge and fuel up for the day – sponsored by Student Engagement Office.

Holiday Party – End of the Semester Winter Celebration
2025-12-11 12:30 - 14:00 | Dining Hall
12:30 pm; Student Dining Hall Celebrate the close of the semester with desserts, a hot chocolate bar, trivia, a coffee truck, and Stuff-a-Plush fun in the Student Dining Hall.

Cram Jam
2025-12-11 16:00 - 19:00 | Student Success Center, Main Building
Recharge and refocus as you prep for finals!

Snacks, pizza, & hot cider
Relaxing massage chair
On-the-spot academic support.

Stop by for a boost, get your questions answered, and start finals week feeling prepared.
