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Events and news of what's happening around the Fredonia campus.
Events and news of what's happening around the Fredonia campus.
Fredonia State hockey alumni held a successful golf tournament to benefit the Tanner Kahlau Memorial Fund in honor of former Blue Devil hockey player Tanner Kahlau, who passed away in January 2021 while he was a member of the hockey team.
The Class of 2023 at the State University of New York at Fredonia was called “the strongest, most impactful graduating class that we have seen in a long time” during the university’s 196th annual Commencement ceremony.
The departments of Chemistry and Biochemistry, and Biology will present “Careers in Biotechnology and Drug Discovery,” a panel discussion with Drs. Jason Gestwicki, Jeffery Kelly and H. Michael Petrassi, at the Kelly Family Auditorium, Science Center Room 105, on Friday, May 12.
An alumni duo - the Honorable James A.W. McLeod and the Honorable Lynne (Bona) Ruda - will be keynote speakers for Commencement at SUNY Fredonia.
Paul Mockovak, a SUNY Fredonia alumnus on the cusp of a quarter-century of faculty service in the Department of Theatre and Dance at the university, has been promoted to the rank of SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor.
Dr. Michael Marletta, a ’73 SUNY Fredonia graduate and Professor of Chemistry and Molecular and Cell Biology at the University of California, Berkeley, will give a presentation, “The Path from Making a Biofuel to Rice Blast Disease,” at the Science Center’s Kelly Family Auditorium Room 105 on Thursday, May 4, at 5 p.m.
Dr. Michael Marletta, '73, is leading a team of biochemists and chemists at UC Berkeley to discover a way to prevent blast disease from destroying between 10 and 35 percent of the world's rice harvests each year.
The seventh annual FREDlanthropy Day of Giving, during which alumni and friends of SUNY Fredonia celebrate their love for the university by giving back to the area that means most to them, whether their department/major, athletics team, or scholarships, is slated for Wednesday, April 19.
Students majoring in Sport Management or Exercise Science picked up and ran with career advice pitched by Scott Bergen, a successful Fredonia alumnus working for a leader in the medical fitness industry, in his presentation “How to Build a Successful Career in Sport Management.”
The Buffalo Philharmonic and SUNY Fredonia’s Hillman Opera program are joining to celebrate Mozart’s beautiful fairy tale opera, “The Magic Flute,” in a semi-staged performance of the cherished, lighthearted masterpiece.