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Volunteer with SHRED on the Slopes
SHRED is a local organization with a mission to provide life skills and career paths to marginalized youth through skateboarding and snowboarding. RSC's Recreation and Fitness team is organizing SHRED volunteers for Sundays, January 12-March 23 (You can sign up for individual weeks; you do not have to be available every week.) Multiple volunteer roles available, equipment and meals provided. Volunteers meet at SHRED headquarters in Albany and travel to Stratton Mountain in Vermont. Find more information and a signup form or email michaj5@sage.edu with questions.
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Publish Your Creative Work! Submissions to
The Rev Due By November 29
The Rev, a full-color literary and creative arts magazine, is accepting submissions for its 2025 edition. Artwork must be submitted as a high-res jpg, and writing must be submitted as a Word document or PDF. Up to seven submissions per person; submit work to Laurel Petersen at peterl4@sage.edu by November 29.
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Fitness Center Hours Over Upcoming Breaks
McKinstry Fitness Center in Troy and Armory FitStop in Albany will close for Thanksgiving break, November 27-December 1. Fitness centers reopen December 2.
The final day of fall 2024 operation is Friday, December 6. Both facilities will resume regular hours Tuesday, January 21.
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Keep Calm and Let Native Products
Take Control
Wednesday, November 20,
5 p.m., Freddie’s Lounge, Albany
Choose from a variety of self-care items including Native American healing
products and DIY dreamcatchers!
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Stage & Stanza:
Conversations with Creatives
Thursday, November 21, 7 p.m.,
Opalka Gallery, Albany
Hosted by Poet Carol Durant with Theatre Professor David Baecker, this conversation features guests Amelia Paul, actress, poet, and family program coordinator at the Underground Railroad Education Center, and David K. Wilson, an author and screenwriter.
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Esports Gaming Marathon
Saturday, November 23, noon, through Sunday, November 24, noon, esports arena, Troy
During this 24-hour gaming event in conjunction with Extra Life, a fundraising program of Children’s Miracle Network hospitals, esports competitors will livestream a game of their choice while they will interact with and accept donations from viewers.
Donate to support life-saving treatments; follow the games at Twitch.tv/sagegators; or visit the esports arena in Troy to watch and play on available game consoles.
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Troy Victorian Stroll
Sunday, December 8, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Downtown Troy
The Victorian Stroll is a Troy tradition, with free entertainment and activities throughout downtown, food and drink specials at restaurants, and more.
Vail House is a Stroll Stop! From 1-3 p.m., President Matthew Shaftel and his spouse, Dr. Jen Murphy, will welcome stroll attendees at Vail House. Enjoy cookies and holiday decorations on the first floor of the college president's home.
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Grad and Undergrad Students: Complete the Student Satisfaction Survey, Get a Sticker
Take the survey! Hot Tip: When it asks for the ID, please enter your RSC email.
Complete the survey by November 26 to receive an RSC sticker (pick it up in the Solutions office in either campus library.) You'll also be entered into a RSC swag bag giveaway.
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Thanksgiving break housing: Residence Halls close for Thanksgiving break at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, November 27, and reopen at 9 a.m. on Sunday, December 1. If you require on-campus housing for any portion of Thanksgiving break, please complete the Thanksgiving Break Housing Application. If you are approved to stay over Thanksgiving Break, the $75 fee will be applied to your student account.
A message about your student account: Spring semester 2025 bills are due Friday, December 6. Students registered for spring should have received a notification with more details. Check out the Billing FAQs.
Gator Bite Specials from Papa Johns: Thanks to a partnership with the athletics department, Papa Johns on New Scotland Avenue is offering two Gator Bite specials. Order at papajohns.com or call 518-438-7272:
- Two medium one-topping pizzas for $5.99 each; must buy in group of two (code: gator1).
- Medium one-topping pizza and bread or garlic parm sticks for $12.98 (code: gator2).
Nursing tutoring schedules: See the linked PDFs for information about tutoring for Nursing classes. Email Director of Academic Support Tracy Egan-Lasek with questions.
Grad school in Scotland: Review the Saint Andrew's Society Scholarship Program application guidelines and contact Undergraduate Dean Andrea Rehn to be considered for a referral.
Discounts for RSC students: Receive a discount at businesses in Troy with your RSC ID. Find a list of merchants and discounts.
Hope to hear from YOU! Email newsletter@sage.edu with photos, events, achievements, or other news you would like us to consider including in the college newsletters.
Have questions?: There are Solutions desks in each library, where you can ask anything. Stop by, call 518-244-2020, or email solutions@sage.edu.*
*Unless you have something you would like us to consider for Solutions: The Newsletter! In that case, please email newsletter@sage.edu by Wednesday for the following Sunday's newsletter.
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Office Hours
Reminder: College offices will be closed Wednesday, November 27, through Friday, November 29, for Thanksgiving break.
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STUDENT CENTERS
Freddie's, Kahl Campus Center, Lower Level (Albany)
McClellan Student Center, McKinstry Hall (Troy)
Open daily, noon-9 p.m.
Commuter Lounge, Hart Hall (Troy)
7:30 a.m.-9 p.m.
FITNESS
Armory Fitstop (Albany)
McKinstry Fitness Center (Troy)
Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-10 p.m.
Friday, 9 a.m.-7 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
WELLNESS CENTERS
Kahl Campus Center, Lower Level (Albany)
Kellas Hall, 1st Floor (Troy)
Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
After-Hours Care
BOOKSTORES
Albany bookstore
41 Union Drive, in the Albany College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences' Gozzo Student Center
Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Friday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
M.o.s.s. books and other provisions (NEW LOCATION! Gurley Hall, Troy)
Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
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