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ENACTUS group to hold ‘Sell Your Tech’ event
A team of students committed to making a difference has partnered with Sunnking Electronics to put old electronics to good use. On March 1, from noon to 3 p.m. at University Commons, a team from ENACTUS GreenWave will be hosting a “Sell Your Tech” event.
New endowment created to promote diversity education
The Collingwood Distinguished Lecture for Diversity was recently established at Fredonia as part of the Fredonia College Foundation’s Nurturing Innovation Campaign. A $250,000 gift from an anonymous Fredonia graduate will provide annual support for an honorarium to bring a nationally recognized speaker of diversity to campus each year.
Senior wins prestigious national journalism fellowship
Senior Monica A. Manney is one of 12 college journalists from across the U.S. selected to participate in a Diversity Fellowship Program, sponsored by Capitol Broadcasting and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s School of Media and Journalism.
Fredonia students chalk up big-league internship experience at Super Bowl
In Super Bowl jargon, it’s “one for the thumb” for Fredonia! That’s the number of times Fredonia students have scored real-world experience in the national sports industry through internships at the Super Bowl
Alumnus from Broadway to Fredonia as guest conductor for Wind Ensemble
The Fredonia Wind Ensemble will present an exciting concert on Sunday, March 3, featuring guest conductor and Fredonia alumnus Brian Usifer, currently Music Director of “Frozen” The Musical on Broadway.
Theatre department offers timeless classic ‘Antigone’ starting Feb. 22
The next offering in the Walter Gloor Mainstage Series may very well be the definition of a timeless classic. The Department of Theatre and Dance will present six performances of “Antigone” from Feb. 22 to March 2 in the Alice E. Bartlett Theatre.
1,600-meter relay wins at RIT, moves up SUNYAC list
The quartet of Marcus Torres, Mike DeLand, Michael Salvati, and Alec Wright won the 4-by-400 meter relay Saturday during the men's portion of the RIT Last-Chance indoor track and field meet.
First goals by pair carry Devils over Morrisville, 3-2
It was a day of first for two playoff-bound Fredonia Blue Devils in their 3-2 win over the Morrisville State Mustangs, the final regular-season of the men's hockey season. Sophomore defenseman Tommy Martyn and freshman winger Tanner Kahlau each scored their first collegiate goals in the victory, a prelude to the upcoming SUNYAC Tournament. Next up is a conference first-round game Wednesday at SUNY Buffalo State.
OT loss gives Devils No. 6 seed
Facing a win-and-in scenario for the SUNYAC playoffs, the Fredonia women's basketball team was taken to overtime by Buffalo State and fell 76-71. The Devils (11-14 / 8-10) will travel to Oneonta on Tuesday in the first round of the tournament to take on the No. 3 seed Red Dragons.
FREDlanthropy Day is here!
Today is the third #FREDlanthropy Day of Giving! Fredonians of all affiliations are encouraged that day to take to the Fredonia social media pages and share their FREDfavorites, learn about the impact of donations around campus, and most importantly, spread the culture of #FREDlanthropy by giving back through the Fredonia College Foundation.