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Add starred files to your site using the “My Starred Files” widget:

 

Display your group’s events with the “My Events” widget:

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Display your group’s stories with the “My News” widget:

 

Add Question and Answers to the page with the “Q & A” widget:

 

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  • <div class="faq"> <div class="question"> <a href="/live/blurbs/3056-what-does-intergenerational-learning-do-for-older">What does intergenerational learning do for older adults?</a> </div> <div class="answer truncate"> <p> For older adults Intergenerational learning has shown to:</p> <ul> <li>Decreases social isolation </li> <li>Improves quality of life </li> <li>Improves self-worth, self-esteem, and empowerment </li> <li>Stimulates cognitive health </li> <li>Dispels stereotypes about younger adults challenging ageism. </li> </ul> <a class="more" href="#">keep reading <span class="lw_sr_only">FAQ</span>»</a> </div> </div>
  • <div class="faq"> <div class="question"> <a href="/live/blurbs/1687-what-kinds-of-scholarship-opportunities-are">What kinds of scholarship opportunities are available?</a> </div> <div class="answer truncate"> <p> We have talent based scholarships available for fall applicants. All students will be considered automatically based on their live audition. No separate application is necessary.</p> <p> Fall applicants will be notified between March/April. We do not have scholarships available for spring applicants.</p> <p> Last year, 30% of our students received talent based scholarships directly from the Conservatory of Music.</p> <p> Additionally, New York Residents may be eligible for the <a href="http://www.purchase.edu/excelsior" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Excelsior Scholarship</a>.</p> <a class="more" href="#">keep reading <span class="lw_sr_only">FAQ</span>»</a> </div> </div>
  • <div class="faq"> <div class="question"> <a href="/live/blurbs/484-emergency">Emergency</a> </div> <div class="answer truncate"> <h3> In the event that you or someone you know is experiencing an emergency (e.g., appears to be a threat to themselves or others) after hours, please contact the University Police Department (UPD) at 914- 251-6911. If appropriate, UPD will connect you to one of our staff members, who will take steps to assist you in resolving the crisis.</h3> <a class="more" href="#">keep reading <span class="lw_sr_only">FAQ</span>»</a> </div> </div>
  • <div class="faq"> <div class="question"> <a href="/live/blurbs/1164-how-do-i-tie-together-multiple-sections-of-my">How do I tie together multiple sections of my courses on Brightspace to use one combined course?</a> </div> <div class="answer truncate"> <p> Multiple official course sections can be merged so that all students access the course and uploaded materials at the same space.</p> <p> Please send an email to <a href="mailto:TLTC@purchase.edu">TLTC@purchase.edu</a> and include:</p> <ul> <li>the CRNs and course titles that you want to combine </li> <li>the one CRN you would like to designate as the ‘<strong>parent</strong>’ course. </li> </ul> <p> Please keep in mind that students will no longer have access to their original course space once they have been combined. All students will access the course in the combined ‘parent’ course.</p> <p> You can also create a <strong>course merge</strong> request help ticket with the <a href="https://online.suny.edu/help/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">SUNY Online Help Desk</a>. Please note that CTS cannot merge courses in Brightspace.</p> <p> Link to this FAQ: <a href="/live/blurbs/1164-how-do-i-tie-together-multiple-sections-of-my" target="_blank" rel="noopener">How do I tie together multiple sections of my courses on Brightspace to use one combined course?</a></p> <a class="more" href="#">keep reading <span class="lw_sr_only">FAQ</span>»</a> </div> </div>
  • <div class="faq"> <div class="question"> <a href="/live/blurbs/821-does-purchase-college-offer-online-courses">Does Purchase College offer online courses?</a> </div> <div class="answer truncate"> <p> Purchase College offers online courses primarily during the summer and winter sessions, however, online courses are offered every semester.  For more information, please go to <a href="https://www.purchase.edu/online" target="_blank">www.purchase.edu/online</a>.  Students may also register for online courses through <a href="http://navigator.suny.edu/" target="_blank">Open SUNY</a> and transfer the credit back to Purchase (pre-approval is required).</p> <a class="more" href="#">keep reading <span class="lw_sr_only">FAQ</span>»</a> </div> </div>
  • <div class="faq"> <div class="question"> <a href="/live/blurbs/883-how-can-i-avoid-spam-emails">How can I avoid spam emails?</a> </div> <div class="answer truncate"> <p> Purchase College provides extensive anti-virus and anti-spam filters for all of its mail services.  Viruses are stripped out of messages and quarantined before the message lands in your mailbox.  The campus also uses Microsoft Defender to detect possible spam and prevent it from reaching your mailbox. </p> <a class="more" href="#">keep reading <span class="lw_sr_only">FAQ</span>»</a> </div> </div>
  • <div class="faq"> <div class="question"> <a href="/live/blurbs/823-i-currently-attend-a-community-college-should-i">I currently attend a community college. Should I wait until I receive my associate degree to transfer, or can I transfer without it?</a> </div> <div class="answer truncate"> <p> You may certainly apply to transfer without having received an associate degree.</p> <a class="more" href="#">keep reading <span class="lw_sr_only">FAQ</span>»</a> </div> </div>
  • <div class="faq"> <div class="question"> <a href="/live/blurbs/2754-do-i-have-to-meet-with-someone-from-the-benefits">Do I have to meet with someone from the Benefits Office when I am ready to retire?</a> </div> <div class="answer truncate"> <p> Yes, you must call the Benefits Office at <a href="tel:+19142516448">(914) 251-6448</a> to make an appointment.</p> <p> At your appointment, you will receive information and instructions about your retiree benefits as well as the required forms that <strong>must</strong> be completed in order to continue your health insurance /prescription drug benefits in retirement.</p> <a class="more" href="#">keep reading <span class="lw_sr_only">FAQ</span>»</a> </div> </div>
  • <div class="faq"> <div class="question"> <a href="/live/blurbs/2664-i-missed-a-recent-tltc-workshop-that-was-offered">I missed a past TLTC session that was offered via Zoom. Can I watch the recording?</a> </div> <div class="answer truncate"> <p> Yes, you can watch all past TLTC webinar sessions at the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/TLTCPurchaseCollege/videos" target="_blank" rel="noopener">TLTC’s YouTube channel</a>!</p> <p> Link to this FAQ: <a href="/live/blurbs/2664" target="_blank" rel="noopener">I missed a recent TLTC workshop that was offered via Zoom. Can I watch the recording?</a></p> <a class="more" href="#">keep reading <span class="lw_sr_only">FAQ</span>»</a> </div> </div>
  • <div class="faq"> <div class="question"> <a href="/live/blurbs/3513-how-do-i-setup-my-brightspace-grade-book">How do I setup my Brightspace Grade Book?</a> </div> <div class="answer truncate"> <p> D2L has several help pages at their website that offer succinct instructors directions about how to work with the <a href="https://community.d2l.com/brightspace/kb/articles/3539-set-up-your-grade-book" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Brightspace Grade Book</a>.</p> <p> Some key pages are:</p> <ul> <li> <a href="https://community.d2l.com/brightspace/kb/articles/3539-set-up-your-grade-book" target="_blank" rel="noopener">setup the Brightspace Grade Book</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://community.d2l.com/brightspace/kb/articles/6108-create-and-delete-grade-categories-and-items#create-a-grade-category" target="_blank" rel="noopener">create a grade category</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://community.d2l.com/brightspace/kb/articles/3623-add-and-edit-categories-to-manage-assignments" target="_blank" rel="noopener">add and edit categories to manage assignments</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://community.d2l.com/brightspace/kb/articles/3548-enter-grades-in-the-grades-tool" target="_blank" rel="noopener">enter grades in the Grades tool</a> </li> </ul> <p> <em> <strong>If you have questions or need more immediate assistance with the Brightspace Grade Book, please contact the <a href="https://online.suny.edu/help/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">SUNY Online Help Desk</a>.</strong> </em> </p> <p><a href="https://it.stonybrook.edu/services/training-and-development" target="_blank" rel="noopener">DoIT Training at Stony Brook University</a> has developed comprehensive Brightspace playlists including one about <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6Xrs39_KA2bHjWzaewjkjpaThzX6DR1L&feature=shared" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Setting up the Brightspace Grade Book</a> and <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6Xrs39_KA2azYMfCgj5eoD86iApQOJru&feature=shared" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Brightspace Grading,</a> available at the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/doittraining" target="_blank" rel="noopener">DoIT Training at Stony Brook YouTube channel</a>.</p> <p><em>Please note that courses in these videos will look different than courses in our tenant of Brightspace but the processes are the same</em>.</p> <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/videoseries?list=PL6Xrs39_KA2bHjWzaewjkjpaThzX6DR1L&wmode=transparent" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="true" style="width: 566.4px; height: 319px;" title="Brightspace: Setting Up Your Gradebook" loading="lazy" class="lw_media lw_media_responsive"></iframe> <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/videoseries?list=PL6Xrs39_KA2azYMfCgj5eoD86iApQOJru&wmode=transparent" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="true" style="width: 566.4px; height: 319px;" title="Brightspace: Grading" loading="lazy" class="lw_media lw_media_responsive"></iframe> <a class="more" href="#">keep reading <span class="lw_sr_only">FAQ</span>»</a> </div> </div>
  • <div class="faq"> <div class="question"> <a href="/live/blurbs/1592-why-do-i-need-a-pin-to-register">Why do I need a PIN to register?</a> </div> <div class="answer truncate"> <p> All seniors need to obtain a PIN from their advisors to ensure that they’re on track to graduate and that they take the most appropriate senior capstone course.</p> <a class="more" href="#">keep reading <span class="lw_sr_only">FAQ</span>»</a> </div> </div>
  • <div class="faq"> <div class="question"> <a href="/live/blurbs/688-is-gender-neutral-housing-only-for-students-who-are-memb">Is gender-neutral housing only for students who are members of the LGBTQ community?</a> </div> <div class="answer truncate"> <p> No: Gender-neutral housing is for any students who wish to live together, regardless of sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.  </p> <a class="more" href="#">keep reading <span class="lw_sr_only">FAQ</span>»</a> </div> </div>
  • <div class="faq"> <div class="question"> <a href="/live/blurbs/3142-what-is-the-broadview-speakers-bureau">What is the Broadview Speakers Bureau?</a> </div> <div class="answer truncate"> <p> Within the Broadview community resides a great many accomplished professionals, including artists, doctors, lawyers, midwives, and clinicians. Many of them provide their expertise by lecturing, speaking at conferences, or as panelists within their areas of practice...</p> <p> The Broadview Speakers Bureau is a resource for the campus community to offer their insight, knowledge, and experience to Purchase College courses, Purchase College Clubs, Purchase College events, and more.</p> <a class="more" href="#">keep reading <span class="lw_sr_only">FAQ</span>»</a> </div> </div>
  • <div class="faq"> <div class="question"> <a href="/live/blurbs/372-can-i-bring-my-gaming-console-to-the-residence">Can I bring my gaming console to the residence halls?</a> </div> <div class="answer truncate"> <p> Yes, you can. Almost all of our residential rooms have ethernet ports, most also have Wi-Fi.</p> <a class="more" href="#">keep reading <span class="lw_sr_only">FAQ</span>»</a> </div> </div>
  • <div class="faq"> <div class="question"> <a href="/live/blurbs/3053-are-broadview-residents-able-to-take-courses-for-free">Are Broadview residents able to take courses for free?</a> </div> <div class="answer truncate"> <p> No. The State of New York offers an Older Adult Auditing program for New York State residents who are 60 and older. Through this program, the residents of Broadview and other older adults living locally can audit identified classes for a greatly reduced fee per course. However, they cannot register until after add/drop is over. This allows all registered full-time students to have priority access to the courses they need to graduate.</p> <a class="more" href="#">keep reading <span class="lw_sr_only">FAQ</span>»</a> </div> </div>

 

Feature a single student from your group with “Starred Student” widget:

 

  • <div class="student-profile-card" style="background-image:url('/live/image/gid/7/width/400/height/265/crop/1/src_region/1254,0,2796,1544/28879_Darren_Kinzler_2.rev.1738797121.JPG')"><a class="link" href="/live/profiles/7918-darren-kinzler"></a><div class="text"><h2 class="title">Darren Kinzler</h2><span class="subtitle">, Class of </span></div></div>
  • <div class="student-profile-card" style="background-image:url('/live/image/gid/63/width/400/height/265/crop/1/src_region/20,20,264,264/25689_Picture1.rev.1706123145.jpg')"><a class="link" href="/live/profiles/6698-anabela-taveira-25"></a><div class="text"><h2 class="title">Anabela Taveira ’25</h2><span class="subtitle">Biology, Class of 2025</span></div></div>
  • <div class="student-profile-card" style="background-image:url('/live/image/gid/49/width/400/height/265/crop/1/src_region/0,128,2133,2259/23397_Sanise_edit_one_.rev.1676040349.jpg')"><a class="link" href="/live/profiles/6014-sanise-lebron"></a><div class="text"><h2 class="title">Sanise Lebron</h2><span class="subtitle">Acting, Class of 2023</span></div></div>
  • <div class="student-profile-card" style="background-image:url('/live/image/gid/7/width/400/height/265/crop/1/src_region/212,0,1064,852/17989_messages_0.rev.1619654164.jpg')"><a class="link" href="/live/profiles/4413-hannah-eckert"></a><div class="text"><h2 class="title">Hannah Eckert</h2><span class="subtitle">, Class of </span></div></div>
  • <div class="student-profile-card" style="background-image:url('/live/image/gid/7/width/400/height/265/crop/1/src_region/0,36,1242,1279/24970_Ndeye_Headshot.rev.1694696397.jpg')"><a class="link" href="/live/profiles/6011-ndeye-niang"></a><div class="text"><h2 class="title">Ndeye Daro Niang</h2><span class="subtitle">Acting, Class of 2023</span></div></div>
  • <div class="student-profile-card" style="background-image:url('/live/image/gid/20/width/400/height/265/crop/1/src_region/0,15,122,137/24511_Milen.rev.1689712027.jpg')"><a class="link" href="/live/profiles/6328-"></a><div class="text"><h2 class="title">Milen Paulose</h2><span class="subtitle">English and Global Literatures, Class of 2023</span></div></div>
  • <div class="student-profile-card" style="background-image:url('/live/image/gid/63/width/400/height/265/crop/1/src_region/227,62,965,799/21955_bsc_cellculture.rev.1662990911.jpg')"><a class="link" href="/live/profiles/5414-"></a><div class="text"><h2 class="title">Mackenzie Sky ’23</h2><span class="subtitle">Biology (cellular/molecular biology), Chemistry minor, Class of 2023</span></div></div>
  • <div class="student-profile-card" style="background-image:url('/live/image/gid/20/width/400/height/265/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1024,1020/24770_Fernando.rev.1693403855.jpg')"><a class="link" href="/live/profiles/6329-"></a><div class="text"><h2 class="title">Fernando Coronado</h2><span class="subtitle">English and Global Literatures , Class of 2023</span></div></div>
  • <div class="student-profile-card" style="background-image:url('/live/image/gid/66/width/400/height/265/crop/1/src_region/0,46,1168,1215/22358_IMG_5494.rev.1665597372.jpg')"><a class="link" href="/live/profiles/5540-samantha-deturris-24"></a><div class="text"><h2 class="title">Samantha DeTurris ’24</h2><span class="subtitle">Environmental Studies, Class of 2024</span></div></div>
  • <div class="student-profile-card" style="background-image:url('/live/image/gid/149/width/400/height/265/crop/1/src_region/576,506,2201,2133/26283_AliyaDeen1.rev.1711486720.jpg')"><a class="link" href="/live/profiles/6923-aliya-deen"></a><div class="text"><h2 class="title">Aliya Deen</h2><span class="subtitle">Law and Justice Studies, Class of 2025</span></div></div>
  • <div class="student-profile-card" style="background-image:url('/live/image/gid/59/width/400/height/265/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2268,3024/21847_IMG-9366.rev.1662670097.JPG')"><a class="link" href="/live/profiles/5337-"></a><div class="text"><h2 class="title">Aniya Russell ’23</h2><span class="subtitle">Studio Production, Class of 2023</span></div></div>
  • <div class="student-profile-card" style="background-image:url('/live/image/gid/7/width/400/height/265/crop/1/src_region/0,76,2133,2208/29576_vqzVQbxA.rev.1744908119.jpg')"><a class="link" href="/live/profiles/7992-morgan-rotman"></a><div class="text"><h2 class="title">Morgan Rotman</h2><span class="subtitle">, Class of </span></div></div>
  • <div class="student-profile-card" style="background-image:url('/live/image/gid/20/width/400/height/265/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2650,1422/24603_jennifer_ward.rev.1691601020.jpg')"><a class="link" href="/live/profiles/6355-"></a><div class="text"><h2 class="title">Jennifer Ward</h2><span class="subtitle">Journalism, Class of 2025</span></div></div>
  • <div class="student-profile-card" style="background-image:url('/live/image/gid/20/width/400/height/265/crop/1/src_region/0,0,583,777/24535_sonnel_2.rev.1690462110.jpg')"><a class="link" href="/live/profiles/6344-"></a><div class="text"><h2 class="title">Sonnel Hill Basora</h2><span class="subtitle">English and Global Literatures, Minor in Global Black Studies., Class of 2024</span></div></div>
  • <div class="student-profile-card" style="background-image:url('/live/image/gid/7/width/400/height/265/crop/1/src_region/0,0,758,602/25004_Screenshot_2023-08-13_at_11.15.24_PM.rev.1694981950.png')"><a class="link" href="/live/profiles/6088-nina-schatell"></a><div class="text"><h2 class="title">Nina Schatell</h2><span class="subtitle">Theatre Design/Technology with a Concentration in Stage Management, Class of 2023</span></div></div>

 

Show multiple students from your group using “Meet Our Students” widget:

 

Meet our students

 

Display up to 3 announcement from your group with the “Announcements” widget:

 

Announcements:

  • NYS & CSEA Partnership - Tuition Benefits Program

    The NYS & CSEA Partnership is pleased to announce the 2024-2025 Tuition Benefits Program for CSEA-represented NYS employees.

    Please click on the following website link to access information about the Tuition Benefits Program 

    For more information, call (800) 253-4332 or email advisors@nyscseapartnership.org.

    Keep reading announcement»

  • Telecommuting Program Update

    Telecommuting will be allowed to continue until June 30, 2025, (the end of the current pilot agreement) as deemed appropriate by the supervisor in consultation with the area Vice President. Together they will work to establish a plan to ensure health and safety of employees while meeting the colleges’ and departments work goals and operational needs. Employee concerns can be addressed with the supervisor, sector VP, or Human Resources as appropriate and will be handled on a case-by-case basis.

    If your telecommuting application needs to be amended due to a change in work duties you will need to submit a new one. The application is located on the HR Employment Forms website.

    Anyone seeking a reasonable accommodation which is in compliance with the College’s Reasonable Accommodation Policy must contact the Reasonable Accommodation Officer.

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  • How to Upload Your Vaccination Card

    The Human Resources Employee Tracking System has been updated and employees are able to upload their vaccination cards. Within HRETS, the vaccination card can be uploaded to your Employee Data Sheet (EDS).

    To upload your vaccination card, first scan and upload your vaccination card to your computer. If you already provided your vaccine information, you do not need to upload it into HRETS. To access HRETS and the EDS, please follow these steps:

    To access HRETS, please visit the Faculty And Staff website:

    1. Click on the Personnel and Employment Tab
    2. Click the HRETS Link
    3. Enter your PC user name and password to access HRETS.

    Once you access HRETS:

    1. Click on the Employee Datasheet​ link listed under the Personnel ETS Options (bottom left). Your own Employee Datasheet will open.
    2. Review all of your personal data listed under each tab to ensure that it’s correct and up-to-date (especially Demographics, Degree and Emergency Information). Please make sure to save your edits.
    3. Click the COVID Vaccine Document Tab
    4. Click Choose File and upload your vaccination card
    5. Please enter a file description
    6. Click Save File

    Thank you for adhering to our health and safety requirements.

    Keep reading announcement»

Display up to 3 starred upcoming events with “My Featured Events” widget:

Display a random gallery from your group with “My Photo Gallery” widget:

Display a slideshow, and select the gallery type carousel:

Display a slideshow, and select the gallery type slideshow:

Note the slideshow gallery type works best for images that are all roughly the same size.

Display a slideshow, and select the gallery type simple:

Display a slideshow, and select the gallery type mini: