Colgate University Athletics

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Name and Liaison to which team
Mike Loranty, Assistant Professor of Geography
Men's Lacrosse
 
What I like about being a Faculty Liaison
Meeting students and colleagues I otherwise wouldn't.
 
An influential person in my career
My wife.
 
An idea or invention I wish I had thought of
The snuggie.
 
Favorite hero
Ernest Shackleton.
 
Favorite possession
All of my bikes.
 
Favorite sports memory
A friend and I had simultaneous catastrophic system meltdowns during a mountain bike race – it  ended up being pretty fun.
 
Favorite magazine, hard-copy or online
National Geographic.
 
Favorite music type, singer or group
I like Phish, Grateful Dead, T-Swift, and bluegrass.
 
Favorite book
The Tree Where Man Was Born by Peter Matthiessen.
 
Favorite movie
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou.
 
Favorite quote
”Youth is a quality. And if you have it, you never lose it.”  -- Frank Lloyd Wright.