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Events and news of what's happening around the Fredonia campus.
Events and news of what's happening around the Fredonia campus.
Three students will win individual awards of $350 and the opportunity to perform or present their work.
Two articles by Karry A. Kazial, assistant professor of biology, are in press. Both include SUNY Fredonia students as co-authors.
Linda Dorsten, professor of sociology and coordinator of the Interdisciplinary Minor in Public Health, and Dr. Yuhui Li (Rowan University), are recipients of a Funds for the Advance of the Discipline (FAD) award to continue their study of health in China. Their project is titled, "Data Collection and Modeling in Hard-to-Study but Rapidly Growing Populations: Socio-Economic Development, Ethnic Population and Elder Health in China."
Soprano Angela Haas (formerly Dilkey) will perform a faculty recital Friday, Feb. 8 at 8 p.m. in Rosch Recital Hall. The program features Argento's Pulitzer Prize-winning song cycle "From the Diary of Virginia Woolf". Dr. Haas will also be performing songs by Strauss, Wolf, Brahms, and Rachmaninoff with pianist Anne Kissel Harper.
Dr. Beez (Lea Ann) Schell was named the founding director of SUNY Fredonia's new Professional Development Center, which will open upon her arrival to the post in June. Concurrently, she will hold the faculty rank of professor in the Department of Sports Management and Exercise Science
Janet Knapp, possessing nearly 10 years of experience in the Educational Development Program at SUNY Fredonia, has been named its interim director through February 2009. The appointment followed the departure of Kathleen Bonds, who has accepted a position as director of the Educational Opportunity Program at Erie Community College.
A portion of the parking area and sidewalk adjacent to the south end of Dods Hall will be closed Tuesday, Feb. 5 to accommodate a construction delivery. Parking will be available in all other areas of the Dods Hall parking lot. In addition, the lower level Dods Hall corridor between the Fitness Center entrance and north interior stairwell will be closed between 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Access will be provided for maintenance staff and wheel chair accessibility only. The interruption of services and access will be caused by the delivery of a large load of mechanical piping for the satellite boiler project.
Melissa A. Sidor of Eden, N.Y., is the new Clinic Director of the Youngerman Center at SUNY Fredonia. She began January 10 with the retirement of former director Michele Notte.
The International Brown Bag Lunch Series presents "Smart Cars and a River Named Rabbit, on Monday, Feb. 4, from noon to 12:50 p.m. in the...
Leni Riefenstahl, a controversial German filmmaker forever associated with the Nazi Party, will be focus of the College of Arts & Humanities Symposium this spring semester. "Leni's Legacy: Art, Ethics, and Propaganda," will encompass seven major events from February through April.