Jeffrey S. Putman, EdD
@drjeffreyp.bsky.social
NY'er|@SUNYDownstate VP Academic & Student Affairs|@NASPA2.bsky.social Regional Director|@sunyofficial.bsky.social #StudentAffairs, @TeachersCollege @Columbia Alumni & @PurchaseAlumni Past Pres|He/Him
Flash! Ahhhh! ⚡️ 45 years ago today, Flash Gordon hit theaters and Sam J Jones became a cult-classic hero — and the @nyjets.bsky.social QB we didn’t know we needed.
#Throwback #FlashGordon
#Throwback #FlashGordon
December 7, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Flash! Ahhhh! ⚡️ 45 years ago today, Flash Gordon hit theaters and Sam J Jones became a cult-classic hero — and the @nyjets.bsky.social QB we didn’t know we needed.
#Throwback #FlashGordon
#Throwback #FlashGordon
On this day in 2011, my dad and I were invited guests at one of the earliest White House tweetups—an incredible experience to share with him. Walking through the White House and the Eisenhower Executive Office Building was unforgettable.
#WHTweetup #WHSocial #WhiteHouse #Throwback
#WHTweetup #WHSocial #WhiteHouse #Throwback
December 6, 2025 at 2:10 AM
On this day in 2011, my dad and I were invited guests at one of the earliest White House tweetups—an incredible experience to share with him. Walking through the White House and the Eisenhower Executive Office Building was unforgettable.
#WHTweetup #WHSocial #WhiteHouse #Throwback
#WHTweetup #WHSocial #WhiteHouse #Throwback
Thank you, President Steiper & Purchase College! 💜💗 Purchase invested in me at a formative time & I’m grateful to pay it forward. Supporting today’s students is one of the most meaningful ways we can strengthen public higher ed & help students thrive. #PurchaseAlumni #GivingTuesday
December 5, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Thank you, President Steiper & Purchase College! 💜💗 Purchase invested in me at a formative time & I’m grateful to pay it forward. Supporting today’s students is one of the most meaningful ways we can strengthen public higher ed & help students thrive. #PurchaseAlumni #GivingTuesday
Supporting NASPA, SUNY Purchase, Intrepid Museum, & @teacherscollege.bsky.social this #GivingTuesday. Giving to student-affairs leaders, public higher ed, history & STEM education, & future educators. Every bit helps — hope you join me.
December 3, 2025 at 1:34 AM
Supporting NASPA, SUNY Purchase, Intrepid Museum, & @teacherscollege.bsky.social this #GivingTuesday. Giving to student-affairs leaders, public higher ed, history & STEM education, & future educators. Every bit helps — hope you join me.
#Thankful for my @NASPAtweets community — NASPA Board, @NASPA2 Adv Board, @NASPAhistory, and @NASPA_TKC.
Honored to serve with you all for the good of our members + the #StudentAffairs profession.
💬 Tag a NASPA colleague you appreciate!
Honored to serve with you all for the good of our members + the #StudentAffairs profession.
💬 Tag a NASPA colleague you appreciate!
November 27, 2025 at 10:44 PM
#Thankful for my @NASPAtweets community — NASPA Board, @NASPA2 Adv Board, @NASPAhistory, and @NASPA_TKC.
Honored to serve with you all for the good of our members + the #StudentAffairs profession.
💬 Tag a NASPA colleague you appreciate!
Honored to serve with you all for the good of our members + the #StudentAffairs profession.
💬 Tag a NASPA colleague you appreciate!
#Thankful for my @teacherscollege.bsky.social + @columbiauniversity.bsky.social alumni community.
Grateful to serve on the Alumni Council and for all you do to make the world more just.
💬 TC/Columbia alumni: what did your TC experience make possible?
#SocialJustice #TCHappy
Grateful to serve on the Alumni Council and for all you do to make the world more just.
💬 TC/Columbia alumni: what did your TC experience make possible?
#SocialJustice #TCHappy
November 27, 2025 at 10:10 PM
#Thankful for my @teacherscollege.bsky.social + @columbiauniversity.bsky.social alumni community.
Grateful to serve on the Alumni Council and for all you do to make the world more just.
💬 TC/Columbia alumni: what did your TC experience make possible?
#SocialJustice #TCHappy
Grateful to serve on the Alumni Council and for all you do to make the world more just.
💬 TC/Columbia alumni: what did your TC experience make possible?
#SocialJustice #TCHappy
#Thankful for my fellow #PurchaseAlumni + the colleagues who shaped my decade in Student Affairs at SUNY Purchase.
Honored to serve as President Emeritus of @PurchaseAlumni!
💬 Purchase fam: your favorite #ProofofPurchase memory?
Honored to serve as President Emeritus of @PurchaseAlumni!
💬 Purchase fam: your favorite #ProofofPurchase memory?
November 27, 2025 at 10:00 PM
#Thankful for my fellow #PurchaseAlumni + the colleagues who shaped my decade in Student Affairs at SUNY Purchase.
Honored to serve as President Emeritus of @PurchaseAlumni!
💬 Purchase fam: your favorite #ProofofPurchase memory?
Honored to serve as President Emeritus of @PurchaseAlumni!
💬 Purchase fam: your favorite #ProofofPurchase memory?
Seven years ago, New Yorkers collectively fell in love with a mysterious, brightly colored @centralparknyc.bsky.social visitor—the mandarin duck, better known as the hot duck. Reposting this memory and wondering… how has it already been seven years?
November 25, 2025 at 3:52 AM
Seven years ago, New Yorkers collectively fell in love with a mysterious, brightly colored @centralparknyc.bsky.social visitor—the mandarin duck, better known as the hot duck. Reposting this memory and wondering… how has it already been seven years?
Honored to join colleagues from across SUNY Downstate to serve an early Thanksgiving dinner for our students. Big thanks to Student Life and the Student Center team for a great event! Wishing all our students a wonderful Thanksgiving! 🦃✨ #SUNYDownstate #StudentLife
November 20, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Honored to join colleagues from across SUNY Downstate to serve an early Thanksgiving dinner for our students. Big thanks to Student Life and the Student Center team for a great event! Wishing all our students a wonderful Thanksgiving! 🦃✨ #SUNYDownstate #StudentLife
All gave some… some gave all. 🇺🇸
A solemn moment of gratitude for all who serve — past, present, and future.
#VeteransDay #ThankYouForYourService
A solemn moment of gratitude for all who serve — past, present, and future.
#VeteransDay #ThankYouForYourService
November 11, 2025 at 6:14 PM
All gave some… some gave all. 🇺🇸
A solemn moment of gratitude for all who serve — past, present, and future.
#VeteransDay #ThankYouForYourService
A solemn moment of gratitude for all who serve — past, present, and future.
#VeteransDay #ThankYouForYourService
Six cities, countless conversations on leadership & learning. Coming home to Lady Liberty — a symbol of endurance, hope & the heart of the greatest city in the world. No place like New York. 🗽🌧❤️ #StatueOfLiberty #NYC
November 10, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Six cities, countless conversations on leadership & learning. Coming home to Lady Liberty — a symbol of endurance, hope & the heart of the greatest city in the world. No place like New York. 🗽🌧❤️ #StatueOfLiberty #NYC
I voted by mail last week — and today, it’s your turn if you haven’t voted yet! 🗳️
Election Day is here. Make your voice heard and your vote count. Democracy works when we show up.
#ElectionDay #NYCVotes #VoteNYC #DemocracyInAction
Election Day is here. Make your voice heard and your vote count. Democracy works when we show up.
#ElectionDay #NYCVotes #VoteNYC #DemocracyInAction
November 4, 2025 at 10:47 PM
I voted by mail last week — and today, it’s your turn if you haven’t voted yet! 🗳️
Election Day is here. Make your voice heard and your vote count. Democracy works when we show up.
#ElectionDay #NYCVotes #VoteNYC #DemocracyInAction
Election Day is here. Make your voice heard and your vote count. Democracy works when we show up.
#ElectionDay #NYCVotes #VoteNYC #DemocracyInAction
From Staten Island to Central Park, the #TCSNYCMarathon is more than a race — it’s grit, resilience, and the spirit of NYC. 🗽
Thousands showed what’s possible when we set bold goals and commit to the journey. Congrats to all who took on this iconic challenge! 🏃♀️🏃♂️
@nycmarathon.bsky.social
Thousands showed what’s possible when we set bold goals and commit to the journey. Congrats to all who took on this iconic challenge! 🏃♀️🏃♂️
@nycmarathon.bsky.social
November 2, 2025 at 9:21 PM
From Staten Island to Central Park, the #TCSNYCMarathon is more than a race — it’s grit, resilience, and the spirit of NYC. 🗽
Thousands showed what’s possible when we set bold goals and commit to the journey. Congrats to all who took on this iconic challenge! 🏃♀️🏃♂️
@nycmarathon.bsky.social
Thousands showed what’s possible when we set bold goals and commit to the journey. Congrats to all who took on this iconic challenge! 🏃♀️🏃♂️
@nycmarathon.bsky.social
Traveling, but still voting! 🗳️📬
Proud to cast my ballot in the 2025 General Election through Vote by Mail—and to share my #VoteNYC #NYCVotes selfie with my sticker.
@nycvotes.bsky.social
No matter where you are, your voice matters. #NYCVotes #VoteByMail #DemocracyInAction 🗽
Proud to cast my ballot in the 2025 General Election through Vote by Mail—and to share my #VoteNYC #NYCVotes selfie with my sticker.
@nycvotes.bsky.social
No matter where you are, your voice matters. #NYCVotes #VoteByMail #DemocracyInAction 🗽
October 28, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Traveling, but still voting! 🗳️📬
Proud to cast my ballot in the 2025 General Election through Vote by Mail—and to share my #VoteNYC #NYCVotes selfie with my sticker.
@nycvotes.bsky.social
No matter where you are, your voice matters. #NYCVotes #VoteByMail #DemocracyInAction 🗽
Proud to cast my ballot in the 2025 General Election through Vote by Mail—and to share my #VoteNYC #NYCVotes selfie with my sticker.
@nycvotes.bsky.social
No matter where you are, your voice matters. #NYCVotes #VoteByMail #DemocracyInAction 🗽
Dedicated #OnThisDay in 1886, the #StatueofLiberty stands as a call to action — to uphold equity, advance justice, and keep her torch shining for all.
🗽 #LadyLiberty #LoveNYC #HBDStatueofLiberty #VoteNYC #Democracy #Equity
🗽 #LadyLiberty #LoveNYC #HBDStatueofLiberty #VoteNYC #Democracy #Equity
October 28, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Dedicated #OnThisDay in 1886, the #StatueofLiberty stands as a call to action — to uphold equity, advance justice, and keep her torch shining for all.
🗽 #LadyLiberty #LoveNYC #HBDStatueofLiberty #VoteNYC #Democracy #Equity
🗽 #LadyLiberty #LoveNYC #HBDStatueofLiberty #VoteNYC #Democracy #Equity
We’re hiring! SUNY Downstate seeks an Associate Director for Student Success to mentor students, support wellness, and help shape the next generation of healthcare leaders. Apply today: jobs.downstate.edu/en-us/job/49...
#HigherEdJobs #StudentAffairs #StudentSuccess #SUNYDownstate
#HigherEdJobs #StudentAffairs #StudentSuccess #SUNYDownstate
October 28, 2025 at 1:32 PM
We’re hiring! SUNY Downstate seeks an Associate Director for Student Success to mentor students, support wellness, and help shape the next generation of healthcare leaders. Apply today: jobs.downstate.edu/en-us/job/49...
#HigherEdJobs #StudentAffairs #StudentSuccess #SUNYDownstate
#HigherEdJobs #StudentAffairs #StudentSuccess #SUNYDownstate
On Oct 27, 1904 at 2:35pm, NYC Mayor George McClellan took the controls on the first subway ride. 🚇
Happy 121st Birthday to @mta.info @nyctransit.bsky.social —the world’s largest 24/7 system with 472 stations & 800+ track miles!
📸 Taken by me in 2013 during my NYCGov IG Ambassadorship.
#SubwayDay
Happy 121st Birthday to @mta.info @nyctransit.bsky.social —the world’s largest 24/7 system with 472 stations & 800+ track miles!
📸 Taken by me in 2013 during my NYCGov IG Ambassadorship.
#SubwayDay
October 27, 2025 at 11:34 PM
On Oct 27, 1904 at 2:35pm, NYC Mayor George McClellan took the controls on the first subway ride. 🚇
Happy 121st Birthday to @mta.info @nyctransit.bsky.social —the world’s largest 24/7 system with 472 stations & 800+ track miles!
📸 Taken by me in 2013 during my NYCGov IG Ambassadorship.
#SubwayDay
Happy 121st Birthday to @mta.info @nyctransit.bsky.social —the world’s largest 24/7 system with 472 stations & 800+ track miles!
📸 Taken by me in 2013 during my NYCGov IG Ambassadorship.
#SubwayDay
A day late, but worth remembering: 14 years ago I earned my EdD from @teacherscollege.bsky.social @columbiauniversity.bsky.social. I doubted I belonged—imposter syndrome is real—but learned belonging isn’t given; it’s claimed through persistence, purpose & community. @columbiaalumni.bsky.social
October 20, 2025 at 11:17 PM
A day late, but worth remembering: 14 years ago I earned my EdD from @teacherscollege.bsky.social @columbiauniversity.bsky.social. I doubted I belonged—imposter syndrome is real—but learned belonging isn’t given; it’s claimed through persistence, purpose & community. @columbiaalumni.bsky.social
As @teacherscollege.bsky.social alumni, we’re part of a lifelong community with a shared purpose: to learn, to lead & to create impact.
A heartfelt thank you to all who attended, spoke, mentored & celebrated. Here’s to the energy we carry forward as one TC family. 💙✨
#TCAlumniDay #TeachersCollege
A heartfelt thank you to all who attended, spoke, mentored & celebrated. Here’s to the energy we carry forward as one TC family. 💙✨
#TCAlumniDay #TeachersCollege
October 20, 2025 at 10:09 PM
As @teacherscollege.bsky.social alumni, we’re part of a lifelong community with a shared purpose: to learn, to lead & to create impact.
A heartfelt thank you to all who attended, spoke, mentored & celebrated. Here’s to the energy we carry forward as one TC family. 💙✨
#TCAlumniDay #TeachersCollege
A heartfelt thank you to all who attended, spoke, mentored & celebrated. Here’s to the energy we carry forward as one TC family. 💙✨
#TCAlumniDay #TeachersCollege
💬 @teacherscollege.bsky.social #TCAlumniDay Inspiring Moments:
“Welcome home.” — Pres. Tom Bailey
“It takes courage to lead through tough challenges.” — Monique Herena
“We’re hardwired to learn.” — Rebecca Winthrop
“Let kids make mistakes.” — George Bonanno
#Resilience #EdTech #Learning
“Welcome home.” — Pres. Tom Bailey
“It takes courage to lead through tough challenges.” — Monique Herena
“We’re hardwired to learn.” — Rebecca Winthrop
“Let kids make mistakes.” — George Bonanno
#Resilience #EdTech #Learning
October 20, 2025 at 10:09 PM
💬 @teacherscollege.bsky.social #TCAlumniDay Inspiring Moments:
“Welcome home.” — Pres. Tom Bailey
“It takes courage to lead through tough challenges.” — Monique Herena
“We’re hardwired to learn.” — Rebecca Winthrop
“Let kids make mistakes.” — George Bonanno
#Resilience #EdTech #Learning
“Welcome home.” — Pres. Tom Bailey
“It takes courage to lead through tough challenges.” — Monique Herena
“We’re hardwired to learn.” — Rebecca Winthrop
“Let kids make mistakes.” — George Bonanno
#Resilience #EdTech #Learning
🎓 Honored @teacherscollege.bsky.social Alumni Award Recipients
• Monique Herena ’17
• Rebecca Winthrop ’08
• Alexandra DeSorbo-Quinn ’16
• Gabrielle Oliveira ’15
• William Baldwin ’82
Leaders who embody TC’s mission: service, innovation & courage to make a difference. 🌟
#TCAlumniDay
• Monique Herena ’17
• Rebecca Winthrop ’08
• Alexandra DeSorbo-Quinn ’16
• Gabrielle Oliveira ’15
• William Baldwin ’82
Leaders who embody TC’s mission: service, innovation & courage to make a difference. 🌟
#TCAlumniDay
October 20, 2025 at 10:09 PM
🎓 Honored @teacherscollege.bsky.social Alumni Award Recipients
• Monique Herena ’17
• Rebecca Winthrop ’08
• Alexandra DeSorbo-Quinn ’16
• Gabrielle Oliveira ’15
• William Baldwin ’82
Leaders who embody TC’s mission: service, innovation & courage to make a difference. 🌟
#TCAlumniDay
• Monique Herena ’17
• Rebecca Winthrop ’08
• Alexandra DeSorbo-Quinn ’16
• Gabrielle Oliveira ’15
• William Baldwin ’82
Leaders who embody TC’s mission: service, innovation & courage to make a difference. 🌟
#TCAlumniDay
We honored outstanding alumni, explored leadership, innovation, resilience & the future of learning — and strengthened the bonds that unite us as alumni, students, faculty & friends of @teacherscollege.bsky.social. 💫
#AlumniAwards #Leadership #Education
#AlumniAwards #Leadership #Education
October 20, 2025 at 10:09 PM
We honored outstanding alumni, explored leadership, innovation, resilience & the future of learning — and strengthened the bonds that unite us as alumni, students, faculty & friends of @teacherscollege.bsky.social. 💫
#AlumniAwards #Leadership #Education
#AlumniAwards #Leadership #Education
Saturday, the TC community came together for a day of reconnection, celebration & inspiration at @teacherscollege.bsky.social Alumni Day 2025 — a gathering truly worthy of our shared purpose. 💙🎓✨
#TCAlumniDay #TClife #TeachersCollege
#TCAlumniDay #TClife #TeachersCollege
October 20, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Saturday, the TC community came together for a day of reconnection, celebration & inspiration at @teacherscollege.bsky.social Alumni Day 2025 — a gathering truly worthy of our shared purpose. 💙🎓✨
#TCAlumniDay #TClife #TeachersCollege
#TCAlumniDay #TClife #TeachersCollege