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New Serpents and Old Music: The Life of a Field Biologist in the Deep South

December 23rd, 2002 | College of Staten Island

For zoologist Dr. Frank T. Burbrink, the dark legacy of September 11, 2001 was more than the global tragedy of the collapse of New York City’s World Trade Center.
It was also the day that his good friend and mentor, Dr. Joseph Slowinski, the curator at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco, was bitten [...]

CSI announces contingency plan for final examinations in the event of NYC transit strike

December 11th, 2002 | College of Staten Island

Tn the event of a transit strike on December 16, the College of Staten Island will remain open. Final examinations and continuing education classes will proceed as usual.
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s contract with the Transit Workers Union expires on Sunday, and a transit strike could pose difficulties for faculty members, students, and staff at CSI, [...]