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Correction and Kudos
Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus Kevin Fox was quick to reach out to us after receiving the Fall 2014 issue of the Statement.
Robert Jordan Studio Reunion
As part of the Robert Jordan Piano Scholarship and Distinguished Lectureship, Professor Emeritus Jordan will return to campus to offer master classes and a recital...
Career Corner: In search of work-life balance
In today’s busy world, prioritizing between your work and personal lives can be a huge challenge. Studies show that a poor work-life balance can result in unhealthy levels of stress, relationship problems, health concerns, low motivation and reduced productivity.
Dear Alumni and Friends - A letter from President Horvath
As the snow settles on the start of 2015 in Fredonia, we are reminded of all the ways that our university makes a difference in the lives of so many students and in the communities we serve.
Statement 2015 Spring PDF
Download PDF of Spring 2015 issue >> Published in Spring and Fall by the Office of Marketing and Communications, The Statement is mailed to alumni...
Gratitude and global citizenship celebrated during International Education Week
The Office of International Education will provide Fredonia students, faculty and staff the opportunity to enhance their knowledge of global citizenship during International Education Week from Monday, Nov. 17 through Friday, Nov. 21, with a series of free events, seminars, film screenings and other educational programs highlighting the themes of gratitude and storytelling.
Dear Alumni and Friends - A letter from President Horvath
As this issue’s cover illustrates, this is one of the most exciting and change-filled semesters in Fredonia’s history, as students, faculty, and alumni have returned to see a very different campus on several fronts.
Simply ‘Fredonia’ - Campus unveils new name, visual identity
In June, the university announced a new name and visual identity. Going forward, it will be known as, “The State University of New York at Fredonia,” although in most contexts, it will be referred to simply as, “Fredonia.” The change comes in response to growing feedback, coupled with a yearlong research effort led by faculty, staff, student and alumni representatives from across the university, which revealed a degree of inconsistency, and even some confusion, among certain target audiences.
The evolution continues!
Students returning to campus this fall will notice an immediate, unmistakable, transformational change to Fredonia’s campus. In the southeast corner, a brand new, 92,000-square-foot, three-story...
Bill Nye 'The Science Guy' to speak on campus this fall
As part of the semester-long celebration of the opening of its new Science Center, Fredonia will welcome world-renowned scientist, engineer, comedian, author and inventor Bill Nye “The Science Guy” to campus this fall. He will appear Thursday, Sept. 18, at 3:30 p.m. in King Concert Hall as the keynote speaker for the campus’ annual Convocation Series.