The State of Childhood and Adolescent Health: A Call to Action
Schedule
Thu Nov 20 2025 at 08:30 am to 10:30 am
UTC-05:00Location
SUNY Polytechnic Institute | Utica, NY
About this Event
Join us for an engaging discussion on supporting student well-being in today’s PreK–12 classrooms. The event begins with a panel exploring rising behavioral challenges, student anxiety, and responses to new cell phone restrictions, followed by an open forum inviting audience participation. Panelists will share effective interventions and strategies, with an emphasis on collaboration among educators, families, and communities to foster healthier learning environments.
Location
Kunsela Auditorium
Zoom: https://sunypoly-edu.zoom.us/j/84646315036
Moderator
Adam Palmer, Vice President of the Oneida County Youth Coalition
Panelists
- Stephen Eadline, MD, Pediatrician and Co-Director of Sitrin's ADHD/LD clinic
- Christopher Spence, PhD, Superintendent of Utica City School District
- David Stayton, Superintendent of Sauquoit Central Schools
- Joseph Palmer, Superintendent of Frankfort-Schuyler Central Schools
- Trisha Hoyer, LCSW, Social Worker, New Hartford School District
Agenda
🕑: 08:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Showcase of Projects from the College of Health Sciences
Info: The showcase of projects will take place in the Kunsela Lobby and will include artificial arms, braille blocks, and children's books created from the humanitarian studies/humanitarian engineering classes. Posters on research in progress or published will also be on display.
🕑: 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
The Future of Technology in Health Care
Host: Dr. Jim Staihar, Executive Director of NYSTEC Business C
Info: Hear from researchers and scholars on the impact that technology is currently playing, and will eventually play, on health care. Location: Kunsela Hall - A133
Where is it happening?
SUNY Polytechnic Institute, 100 Seymour Road, Utica, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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