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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.
Alumni gathered during Homecoming for a reception to celebrate the milestone and honor Dr. Robert Heichberger, whose distinguished career at SUNY Fredonia spans five decades and includes founding the original Educational Administration/Supervision Program in 1976.
Budding science educators in Fredonia’s accelerated Master of Arts in Science Teaching program will benefit from a study group of veteran secondary teachers, led by Dr. Lesniak and Ms. Albano, ’99, who will mentor student teachers. In addition, collaborative lessons using digital video will allow the mentors to confer explicitly with students to improve their teaching knowledge and instruction.
Fredonia will host its first-ever Alumni Leadership Conference for the School of Music. The conference offers alumni a chance to reconnect with each other and faculty members, and help the university shape the direction of its programs.
The political science department profile has been steadily climbing, as several graduates have hit the ground running by obtaining some impressive experiences, including working for U.S. senators, county executives and major public service organizations. Many recent majors have landed a door-opening, high-profile internship. Since 2004, Fredonians have interned for Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, the 2004 Bush-Cheney Presidential Campaign and the U.S. Supreme Court, to name just a few.
Scholars from the United States and throughout the world assembled in early October at SUNY Fredonia, home of one of the world’s most significant collections of Stefan Zweig materials, for a three-day symposium devoted to the life and works of the prominent early 20th century Austrian-Jewish author
SUNY Fredonia’s pledge to provide small classes to its more than 5,300 undergraduate students has earned the university the 15th spot in a nationwide survey of affordable, well-regarded colleges and universities, as compiled by U.S. News & World Report.