Lifelong Learning for All

September 3, 2025

5:30pm

Location:
Plattsburgh Public Library, Library Auditorium on the 2nd floor, Plattsburgh, NY

Our series brings local topic experts to the library to share their knowledge with the general community--everyone is welcome! AQ&A/discussion will follow each presentation.

On Wednesday, 9/3 at 5:30, Dr. Raymond Carman, Associate Professor and Political Science Department Chair at SUNY Plattsburgh, will present "Supreme Court: Year in Review." 

During its 2024 term, the U.S. Supreme Court issued several consequential decisions in important areas of constitutional law and civil rights jurisprudence. During this talk, constitutional scholar Dr. Ray Carman, Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science, SUNY Plattsburgh, will provide an overview of the Court’s 2024 term, discuss some of its most consequential cases, highlight a few potential cases the Court may take up in its 2025 term, and answer your questions.


Dr. Ray Carman joined the SUNY Plattsburgh Department of Political Science in Fall 2014; he became Department Chair in Fall 2024. Dr. Carman earned his B.A. from Niagara University and his M.A. and Ph.D. from Binghamton University. His teaching and research interests include the constitution, courts, judges, and the law.

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