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Visit of artist will highlight program on transgender movement
Fredonia, N.Y. — Nov. 13, 2008 — The SUNY Fredonia Women’s Studies Program will be holding an event titled "Art and Activism: The Transgender Movement”...
Two students named to state committee on service
SUNY Fredonia students Joshua Curry-Bascome and Cristina Rodriguez have been appointed to the Youth Service Committee of the New York State Commission on National and...
William Graebner's new book examines Patty Hearst case
William Graebner (History, emeritus) just published (October 15) a book, Patty's Got a Gun: Patricia Hearst in 1970s America (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008). The book has been discussed or reviewed in the Atlantic Monthly, the Economist, and Newsday. It is the first substantial reconsideration of Patty Hearst’s story in more than twenty-five years, William Graebner vividly re-creates the atmosphere of uncertainty and frustration of mid-1970s America.
Money and debt seminar planned by SIFE team for Dec. 3
Four students from the Integrated Marketing Communication class, along with a guest speaker from First Investors, will provide tips on various economic issues aimed at graduating students and community members. They will discuss the importance of the economic climate in our country today, how students can prepare for retirement, how to successfully save, and how to pay back student loans.
Student testimonials launched on website
Take me to Fredonia Live Fredonia, N.Y. — November 13, 2008 — SUNY Fredonia has launched a new page within its Admissions website, called “Fredonia...
Nov. 14: Reunion Jazz Ensemble Concert in Syracuse
For you, your friends, and families: 1980’s Reunion Jazz Ensemble Concert and Reception Saturday, Nov. 14, 7 – 10 p.m. The Fredonia Alumni Association would...
New Horizons Band to play in concert Nov. 19
The New Horizons Band of Western New York will present a Fall Concert at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 19 at Fredonia High School Auditorium in Fredonia, N.Y. The concert is free, but the band would appreciate donations of non-perishable food that will be donated to the Food Pantry of the Chautauqua County Rural Ministry.
First Lundine Series forum to discuss school mergers
The first of four forums in the “Lundine Series” will focus on school consolidation Monday, Dec. 1, at 8 a.m. in Williams Center Room S104 at SUNY Fredonia. “This public discussion will complement the existing efforts to improve the efficiency of our school system in Chautauqua County,” said Chuck Cornell, director of the SUNY Fredonia Center for Rural Regional Development and Governance (CRRDG).
Campus Latin Jazz Ensemble to perform Dec. 1
Under the direction of musician and faculty member John Bacon, the Fredonia Latin Jazz Ensemble will perform new arrangements of works by Horace Silver, Duke Ellington, and Pixinguinha in a concert on Monday, Dec. 1, at 8 p.m. in Diers Recital Hall. The concert is free and open to students, faculty, and the general public.
Concert this Sunday to feature improvisation
The Fredonia Improv Collective is holding a concert on Sunday, Nov. 16, at 8 p.m. in Rosch Recital Hall, under the direction of Dr. David Rudge, a member of the Fredonia School of Music faculty. Featuring music created in the moment, the event is free and open to the public.