July 20, 2026 - SOAR has an immediate opening for an Administrative Assistant (AA) to work in the office at SUNY Potsdam, 382 Van Housen Ext, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9 am to 2 pm. Please refer to the job description listed under the EVENTS notice to the right. To be considered, email your resume to juanitaatsoar@gmail.com or send by regular mail to: Juanita Babcock, 382 Van Housen Ext., SUNY Potsdam, 44 Pierrepont Ave, Potsdam, NY 13676. Deadline for receipt of applications is August 1, 2026. We will be in touch, in due time, with each applicant who submits an application. Thank you for your interest.

May 28, 2026 - A complete list of the new Fall 2026 courses will be posted to our website in July. We acknowledge your anticipation and appreciate your patience.

May 27, 2026 - The SOAR Office will be sending out Fall 2026 informational packets and registration forms the first week of August, so please keep an eye out. We have a diversity of well over 60 classes lined up, with something for everyone. We are on the lookout for new classes for Spring 2027 and presenters, so please let any of the Board folks know of your interest. Or you can email soarscheduling@potsdam.edu. We take your suggestions very seriously. For now, enjoy your summer and please let us know what the Board and the SOAR office can do to help you love your SOAR involvement even more than you already do. We are all ears! Juanita Babcock, Board Chair

May 27, 2026 - If you are not a member and wish to receive a registration packet, please email your name, address, phone and email address to soar@potsdam.edu.