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Makosiej to receive Lanford Presidential Prize
Kayla R. Makosiej, a senior from Long Island majoring in Early and Childhood Education, with a concentration in English, has been selected to receive the 2022 Lanford Presidential Prize from the Oscar and Esther Lanford Endowment of the Fredonia College Foundation.
Finkeldey, Mahoney named 2022 SUNY Online Teaching Ambassadors
Associate Professor Kate Mahoney and Assistant Professor Jessica Finkeldey have been designated 2022 SUNY Online Teaching Ambassadors, an honor that recognizes exemplary online educators who are enthusiastic and effective in online teaching and who are positive and strong advocates for online teaching in SUNY.
Fredonia students accepted into new NYC Teaching Academy
Two students from the College of Education will be in the inaugural cohort of student-teachers in the new NYC Teaching Academy. The opportunity will provide robust, paid clinical student teaching experiences in a New York City school in the Spring 2022 semester.
Open house set for Fredonia-Hamburg student teaching program
An open house for the award-winning Helen L. Johnson Fredonia-Hamburg Program will be held for SUNY Fredonia student-teacher candidates in the Hamburg Central School District on Friday, Feb. 11.
Dahlgren to lead ‘Lies My Teacher Told Me’ discussion
The best-selling book “Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong” will be at the forefront of a discussion and interactive dialogue to be led by social studies education Professor Robert Dahlgren on Tuesday, Jan. 25, from 6:45 to 8:45 p.m.
Dahlgren presented research at History of Education annual meeting
College of Education Professor of Social Studies Education Robert L. Dahlgren presented his research at the Annual Meeting of the History of Education Society held in San Diego on Nov. 6.
Smith, emeriti faculty lead workshop for Venezuelan teachers
College of Education Professor of Mathematics Education Cynthia Smith, along with two emeriti faculty, Dr. Ana Maria Klein and Dr. Mira Berkley, presented a two-hour professional development workshop on Oct. 18, via Zoom, to over 30 teachers from Academia Washington in Caracas, Venezuela.
Fredonia graduate programs to hold virtual open houses
A series of virtual open houses that encompass Advanced Certificate and Master of Science programs offered by SUNY Fredonia’s College of Education, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and the School of Music, have been scheduled for prospective students by the Graduate Studies office.
Dahlgren opens Brown Bag series with virtual talk on freedom of expression
“Freedom of Expression on College Campuses,” the inaugural topic in the 2021-2022 Brown Bag Lecture Series, will be given by Professor Robert L. Dahlgren of the College of Education on Wednesday, Oct. 6, beginning at noon.
STEP camp for area middle school students made hands-on, minds-on learning real
The SUNY Fredonia STEP project launched its Year 2 activities in an action-packed summer camp for local middle schoolers. The Fredonia Science and Technology Entry Program (STEP) helps prepare underrepresented students to enter college and pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and math fields.