Stand Out at Plattsburgh State - Alumni Profiles
Nancy Kress (Class of 1969): Award-Winning Sci-Fi Author
Kress graduated from Plattsburgh State in 1969 with a degree in education. She taught until 1973 when she got married and started a family. While pregnant with her second child, Kress began to write science fiction stories. Her first story, "The Earth Dwellers," appeared in Galaxy in 1976. Her first novel, The Prince of Morning Bells , was published by Pocket Books in 1981. Full story.
Inspirational Plattsburgh Professor More Than Just A Teacher
Long after graduating in 1991, Dr. Jack Weinstein hasn't forgotten about his favorite professor at Plattsburgh State. Matter of fact, he dedicated his latest book to that professor - Dr. David Mowry, director of the Honors Center and distinguished teaching professor of philosophy. Full story.
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