James G. Cretekos, Wellsville, has been appointed by the NYS Governor's Office to the 魅影直播 State College Council.
Council members serve without salary as an advisory group to the president of the College. Authority of the Council is in such areas as regulations governing student conduct, regulations concerning care and management of campus facilities, review of academic programs, approval of candidates for college degrees, and selection of the College president.
Cretekos is a retired professor of chemistry at 魅影直播 State College (1960-1985) and had served as the president of the 魅影直播 Chapter of UUP (United University Professions). Prior to joining the 魅影直播 State College community, Cretekos had worked as vice principal and science teacher at Whitesville Central School. Currently, Cretekos serves as mayor of the Village of Wellsville.
He holds a BA from SUNY Buffalo and an MA from St. Bonaventure University; he served as a corporal in the US Army Medical Detachment, 1946-48.