Saturday, July 19, 2008

Dr. Lynn Couturier - New PE Dept. Chair

Lynn Couturier, head of the Health and Physical Education Department at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, will join SUNY Cortland on Monday, Aug. 4, as professor and chair of the Physical Education Department. Couturier of Griswold, Conn., will replace Jerome Casciani, who has overseen the department almost continuously since 1990 and will retire on Aug. 30.
Reporting to the dean of professional studies, Couturier will direct one of the largest undergraduate physical education teacher education programs in the country. The Physical Education Department is the largest department on campus in terms of the number of majors served, including roughly 950 undergraduate and graduate students.
From SUNY Cortland press release

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