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Earth Week programming announced for April 22 to 27
For its seventh annual celebration of Earth Week, SUNY Fredonia will offer more than a dozen major campus and community events to promote environmental stewardship between Tuesday, April 22 and Sunday, April 27. For a complete list of Earth Week programming, please visit www.fredonia.edu/earthweek.
NPR interview leads to Californian’s selection as Commencement speaker
Not-for-profit founder and Stanford graduate Sarah Ramirez to show students modern-day take on the proverbial ‘Road Less Traveled’ There are certain words which people hope...
Ribbon-cutting held for Veterans’ Lounge in Nixon Hall
The official ribbon-cutting ceremony was held April 18 for the Veterans’ Lounge in Nixon Hall, set aside for student veterans and dependents of military service members enrolled at SUNY Fredonia. The dedicated space for study, socializing and programming events was established to better assist a growing number of student veterans, service members and their families in the transition from military to college life.
Fredonia named to Princeton Review's 2014 Guide to Green Colleges
Fredonia has been named to 2014 edition of “The Princeton Review's Guide to 332 Green Colleges.” Colleges named to the guide, “demonstrate a strong commitment to sustainability in their academic offerings, campus infrastructure, activities, and career preparation."
COIL Brown Bag Series concludes on May 5
The Coordinator of International Learning (COIL) Brown Bag Lunch Series has been announced for the Spring 2014 semester. The presentations will take place in the McEwen Hall Room 214 conference room the first Monday of each month from noon to 12:50 p.m.
Worship Night in the amphitheater
The InterVarsity Christian Fellowship and the band, Divine Interruption, will collaborate in an outdoor Worship Night in the amphitheater between Reed Library and Mason Hall on Sunday, April 26 from 7 to 10 p.m, The event is free and open to the campus and community.
Liberal Arts and Sciences Brown Bag Lecture Series presents: 'Medicine and Technology'
The Liberal Arts and Sciences Brown Bag Lecture Series will be holding a “Medicine and Technology” free lecture on Tuesday, April 29, at noon in Williams Center Room S204. H. Gordon Deen, M.D., will address how technology has changed the field of medicine, in keeping with the technology theme that the Brown Bag Lecture established for the 2013-2014 series.
Alum returns for book talk about Western New York steelmaking
The history of Western New York Steel will be discussed at a book talk on Monday, April 28, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the Japanese Garden Room in Reed Library. SUNY Fredonia alumnus Spencer Morgan will discuss his recently published book, “Western New York Steel.”
The Riveters to host a night of a cappella music for spring show
The Riveters, the collegiate female a cappella group, will serenade the SUNY Fredonia campus at its annual spring show on Friday, April 25 at 7 p.m. in the amphitheater between Reed Library and Mason Hall. The show will open at 6:45 p.m. with the all-male a cappella group, The Guerrillas.
Senior Class to sponsor Chiavetta’s chicken barbeque
The Senior Class is sponsoring a Chiavetta’s Chicken Barbeque on Friday, April 25, at 4 p.m. on the Williams Center patio. Pre-sale tickets are on...