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Historian has book published
Ashgate Publishing House has just published the book, “Conciliarism and Church Law in the Fifteenth Century – Studies on Franciscus Zabarella and the Council of Constance,” by Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus Thomas E. Morrissey.
Natalie Gerber presents at conference in Indianapolis
Associate Professor Natalie Gerber of the Department of English gave two collaborative presentations with composition theorist Peter Ellbow and linguistics graduate-student Hülya Belketin from University of Dusseldorf in Germany at the 2014 Conference on College, Composition, and Communication, in Indianapolis, Ind.
'Rock Out for Cancer' on Friday to raise funds for St. Jude
Fredonia for St. Jude is hosting its annual “Rock Out For Cancer” event in order to raise money for the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tenn., on Friday, March 28 in Steele Hall from 7 to 10 p.m. The event, which is open to faculty and students, will include performances from Fredonia’s beloved campus groups Premium Blend, Much More Chill, Step Team, The Riveters, The Guerrillas and The Brister Boys.
Laxers win fourth straight, prep for Tuesday home opener
Fredonia State rolled to its fourth straight win, a 15-2 decision Saturday over the College of Wooster. The Blue Devils play their first home game Tuesday vs. St. John Fisher at 5 p.m. on the University Stadium turf field.
Keller, Haley and Carlson Honorable Mention All-Americans in diving
Seniors Ashley Keller finished 11th and Katelyn Haley 12th in women's 3-meter springboard diving Saturday, earning Honorable Mention All-American honors at the NCAA Division III Swimming & Diving championship meet held last week in Indianapolis, Ind. They were joined by freshman Arron Carlson, who competed in men's springboard diving and earned Honorable Mention All-American status in the 1-meter competition.
Multicultural film series continues March 28
The SUNY Fredonia multi-cultural “Renga” is hosting a spring film series, titled, “Through Your Eyes: International Diversity in Film.” The five film series will consider many facets of diversity across cultures and nations. Beginning on Friday, Feb. 14, the films will be shown at 7 p.m. in McEwen Hall Room 202. Each film will be introduced by a faculty member with expertise in the region or topic.
Young Philosophers Lecture Series returns April 10
Justin Capes, lecturer in the Department of Philosophy and Humanities at East Tennessee State University, will be the second guest of the Young Philosophers Lecture Series on Thursday, April 10. Dr. Capes' first lecture will be at 12:30 p.m., and a second at 5 p.m., both in Williams Center Room S204.
Blue Devil advances to Elite 8 in Mascot Madness
Mike the Blue Devil won his first two match-ups, defeating Cobleskill in the first round and Oswego in the second. Next up is Hugo the...
Communication's Igoe speaks to WBEN about Grand Island school's free speech debate
Communication's Mike Igoe was a recent guest on WBEN's "Hardline" in Buffalo. Dr. Igoe, a former journalist and an attorney, was invited to speak about the free speech debate within the Grand Island (N.Y.) School District, where a student was suspended after refusing to remove a t-shirt which displayed the logo of the National Rifle Association.
Opening reception set for 'Outlaw/ed Bodies' student exhibit at Reed Library
The opening reception for “Outlaw/ed Bodies: Intersecting the Visual, Creative and Critical,” an interdisciplinary student exhibit, will be held on Wednesday, March 26, from 4 to 5 p.m., in the Reed Library exhibit room.