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Fredonia to welcome over 1,300 new students
More than 1,300 undergraduate students will begin the next chapter in their educational journey at Fredonia when the 2019-2020 academic year begins on Monday, Aug. 26.
September gala event, challenge grant kick off Rockefeller’s 50th anniversary season
The Michael C. Rockefeller Arts Center will celebrate 50 years of bringing the arts to the community in the 2019-20 season with a year of special programming and a look to the future.
Teaching conference to focus on inclusive learning
Cultivating inclusive learning approaches that consider the diverse needs of students and create environments where all students have equal access to learning will be explored at the 13th annual Teaching & Learning Conference.
Ice cream, superhero film launch Welcome Week
An ice cream social will get the fall semester’s Welcome Week off to a cool (and delicious) start on Saturday, Aug. 24, at the Williams Center patio. Students can build their own sundae from 1 to 4 p.m.
Get to know student clubs, organizations at Activities Night
Students, especially those new to Fredonia, will have an opportunity to get to know more than 170 clubs and organizations at Activities Night on Wednesday, Sept. 4, from 6:30 to 8 p.m., in Dods Grove.
Collage artist Teresa Booth Brown awarded Marion Fellowship grant
Teresa Booth Brown, an artist and teacher known for her use of collage in oil painting, mixed-media drawings and printmaking, has been awarded the 2019-2020 Marion International Fellowship Grant for the Visual and Performing Arts for “Neo-Quietism,” a project that explores the physical engagement between viewer and artwork.
Campus event to welcome new international students
A ceremony to welcome more than 20 international students, representing eight foreign countries, to Fredonia will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 21, beginning at 3 p.m., in Rosch Recital Hall. Countries represented by the incoming students include China, South Korea, India, Japan, Malaysia, Turkey, Nepal and France.
Women's track earns USTFCCCA Academic Recognition
The Fredonia women's track and field program earned 2019 United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association All-Academic Team recognition.
Kershner, Sinclair make IWLCA Academic Honor Roll
Two Fredonia Blue Devils have been named to the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association Zag Sports Division III Academic Honor Roll.
Sheehan inks pro deal, named to All Star team
Former Fredonia State baseball standout Patrick Sheehan (West Seneca, N.Y. / Orchard Park) has signed a contract with the independent New Hampshire Wild of the Empire Professional Baseball League.