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Cao coauthors article in minerology journal
A new peer-reviewed paper co-written by Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences Assistant Professor Wentao Cao, has been accepted for publication in the European Journal of Mineralogy, a leading journal of mineralogical sciences.
Alumnus thrives as creative force on PBS digital design teams
Chris Bishop traces his love of art to grade school when he began drawing cartoons and copying images out of newspapers.
Musical Theatre alumnus creates streaming version of classic-style variety show
With the coronavirus pandemic bringing live, in-person events to a halt, performers across the world have gotten creative in an effort to connect with audiences. Jason Ostrowski, '88, has met the challenge by creating a monthly live-streaming variety show on Facebook.
Accolades plentiful for Enactus chapter in 2019-2020
Fredonia’s Enactus chapter capped an academic year filled with community engagement and numerous pivots due to the distance education transition with its selection as one of only 43 Enactus teams in the United States to be judged by a select panel of executive leaders from major companies.
Fredonia Summer Music Festival pivots online; no charge for students
The annual Summer Music Festival will be offered online at Fredonia, with free classes and lessons for middle and high school band students on July 1 and 2.
‘Returning to Fredonia’ webpage created for campus updates
A "Returning to Fredonia" webpage has been created to guide employees through the phased-in approach to returning to campus, and for the anticipated (and hoped for!) return of students in August.
Music Therapy student receives scholarship
Maggie Calabrese, a senior from Lagrangeville majoring in Music Therapy, has been awarded the Christine K. Stevens Development Scholarship by the American Music Therapy Association.
Applications are now open for the 2020 Claudette Sorel Piano Competition and Fellows Program
The Claudette Sorel Piano Competition and Piano Fellows Program is open to talented young pianists, ages 15 to 18. The application deadline to apply is Sept. 15.
Fredonia acquires multi-year Zoom license, making it easier to hold virtual meetings
Fredonia’s Information Technology Services has procured a three-year license for Zoom, an industry-leading video conferencing tool, that will make it a snap for faculty, staff, students and emeriti to use Zoom to conduct their own virtual meetings.
McNamara joins Enactus Hall of Fame
Associate Professor Susan McNamara, a member of the School of Business faculty, has been inducted into the Enactus Hall of Fame for Sam Walton Fellows.