Sage Engaged in the Community
Presented here are highlights of Sage's increasing engagement in the community, as we seek to forge and leverage mutually beneficial relationships with community organizations.
Partnerships
Mark Sullivan, president of The College of Saint Rose, and Susan Scrimshaw, president of The Sage Colleges announce that both colleges will go tobacco-free January 1, 2012
By creating strategic partnerships, The Sage Colleges seeks to build relationships and a collaborative network of organizations and events that benefit from a shared vision and shared commitment.
View our community partners here!
Following are some examples of our recent partnerships:
The Rensselaer County Historical Society
NYS Governor's Office Traffic Safety Committee
Gillibrand and DioGuardi Debate at Sage
Healthy Living for Life and Girl Scouts NENY
The New York State Attorney General's Office
Honoring Our Veterans - Stratton VA Medical Center
Beacon Institute for Rivers and Estuaries and SENSE-IT
Annual Conference on Character Education
The Annual Underground Railroad History Conference
Participation
Sage President Susan Scrimshaw (center), her husband Allan Stern, and students from Thailand, march with other members of the Sage community in the Troy Flag Day Parade
Sage President Susan Scrimshaw, Albany Mayor Jerry Jennings and members of the Sage community provide community service by sprucing up local parks
Members of the Sage family - students, faculty and staff - have a long tradition of community service and are committed to offering their help to the local, national and global community. Following are some examples of recent community service offered by members of the Sage community.
INVEST's Paper Battery Wins NYSERDA Award
"Freedom Riders" A Community Conversation
Cyberbullying: Keeping Our Children Safe
Restorative Justice Day of Teaching
Community Service in Observation of MLK Day
President Scrimshaw Reflects on Help for Haiti
The Historic Visit of President Barack Obama with Live Commentary by Sage's Dr. Steven Leibo
Sage's Climate Crisis Center Presents: A Climate in Crisis: the Road to Copenhagen
See more of Sage's participation in the community
Presence
Sage Community Service Projects
You will often find members of the Sage community out and about in the community at festivals, job fairs, walks, charity events, and numerous educational and celebratory gatherings. Look for our table or booth staffed by smiling Sage faces eager to share the good news at Sage! Some recent examples include:
African American Family Festival
Alzheimer's Association Annual Conference for Caregivers
Autism Society of America Annual Benefit Gala
Hispanic Heritage Day
Women's Health Expo
YMCA Black and Latino Awards
