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PR society singles out Carden for highest honor
quot; >Ann Carden will be inducted into the PRSA College of Fellows Oct. 25 in Detroit, Mich. More about the PRSA SUNY Fredonia Associate Professor...
Aug. 13; Saratoga Springs, NY, Reunion
Alumni in the Saratoga Springs, NY, area will be gathering at the Saratoga City Tavern on August 13.
Aug. 12; Alumni Assn. Board Meeting
Regular meeting of the SUNY Fredonia Alumni Association Board of Directors.
Vassoler book: How Brazilian city re-shaped its destiny
How city residents and leaders in Curitiba, Brazil, succeeded at very little cost in turning a potential disaster into a thriving metropolis that is friendly to the environment and has expanded city services to the shantytowns, has been the focus of Political Science Professor Ivani Vassoler’s research and teaching for almost 10 years. Her new book tells the story in detail.
Three seniors are student teaching in Australia
Making a 13-week summer commitment, the Fredonia seniors are immersing themselves in an Australian perspective on education, while at the same time forming comparisons that they hope will make them better teachers in the U.S. "It's a unique program and it's actually a world exemplar in terms of international student-teacher programs,” said Colin Balfour.
Aug. 7; NABTA Scholarship Reception NYC
A NYC BALA group reunion and fundraising reception for the "Black/Latino NABTA Alumni Scholarship" will be held at Kai Studio, in New York City at 9 p.m.
Motivational speaker Jeff Tobe here Aug. 15
Motivational speaker Jeff Tobe will be giving two workshops to specialized staff at SUNY Fredonia Friday, Aug. 15, as a creative-thinking exercise to launch the 2008-09 academic year, which starts Monday, Aug. 25. Tobe is one of the most sought-after speakers and consultants in corporate America, a title he has earned through his trademark presentations, "Coloring Outside the Lines.”
Faculty/Staff invited to become news sources
Faculty and staff who can answer questions from the news media in their areas of expertise are urged to complete the online Experts Survey Form, Public Relations Director Michael Barone announced.
Excelsior scholarships announced at engineering camp
The 60 youngsters in the recent FITE SMaRT science and mathematics camp left with memories, medals and more incentive to keep studying. President Dennis L. Hefner announced that each youngster would receive a $500 scholarship their freshman year if they pursue their college studies at SUNY Fredonia. The week-long camp, an introduction to engineering, was supported by a $73,785 New York State Excelsior Scholars Grant.
Fredonia talent cast for Chautauqua Opera
James Ivey Tina Rausa Tom Loughlin Maria Fasciano Cast members in an upcoming production of the Chautauqua Opera will include three faculty members and two...