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Graf Realty presents matching gift for incubator
The $10,000 gift is in response to a $300,000 “challenge grant” received by Buffalo’s John R. Oishei Foundation, which will match $100,000 of giving received per year over the next three years to aid this highly anticipated economic development project.
Builder of Incubator receives Contractor of Year award
The busy construction year at SUNY Fredonia that saw the expenditure of more than $30 million was capped with presentation of the university’s annual “Contractor of the Year” award to Perry Construction Group, general contractor of the university’s new technology incubator in downtown Dunkirk.
Business Technology Incubator builder named Contractor of the Year
The busy construction year at SUNY Fredonia that saw the expenditure of more than $30 million was capped off with the presentation of the university’s...
NRG Dunkirk Power energizes the Incubator
Thomas Kilburn, plant manager of NRG Dunkirk Power, presented a check recently to SUNY Fredonia President Dennis Hefner to support the new SUNY Fredonia Business Technology Incubator, slated to officially open later this fall.
Top graduates giving time to shape campus future
SUNY Fredonia is tapping the minds of some of the most talented and successful science, technology and education professionals in the world to help design its new Science and Technology Center. Though they’re spread across the U.S., these 14 individuals share one common trait: all are SUNY Fredonia graduates.
Work of WNY artist featured in current Art Gallery exhibit
“Continuum: The MacKrell Collage Archive” by Gerald Mead will be featured in the art gallery at Rockefeller Arts Center. The exhibit will open Friday, Oct. 30 with a reception in the art gallery lobby beginning at 7 p.m.
Top science alumni here Thursday to discuss new science center with architects
Distinguished SUNY Fredonia alumni from across the United States will convene on campus Thursday at 10 a.m. as members of the university’s Natural Sciences Advisory Council to participate in the planning phase of the new Science and Technology Center. And while they are here, four members of the council have agreed to generously offer career guidance to lab science students at a noon lunch that day in the Williams Center.
Learn to Skate and figure skating classes offered
Two 10-week group skating lessons will be held at the Steele Hall Ice Arena offering instruction in how to skate, or figure skating. Each session...
Lake Shore Savings continues major investment in performing arts at SUNY Fredonia
For a third straight season, Lake Shore Savings has made a major investment in performing arts programming at the State University of New York at Fredonia. The Dunkirk-based financial institution has again pledged $10,000 as the season sponsor at the Michael C. Rockefeller Arts Center.
Soccer's Clarion Classic highlights new features at Stadium
A dedication for the completion of Phase II of the soccer stadium including a new entrance, was held during the Men's and Women's Soccer annual tournament, the Clarion Classic Friday evening. The stadium, which began operating in 2007 once the fields, lights and bleachers were installed, now boasts such amenitities as a new entrance and traffic circle, ticket office, restrooms, team meeting rooms, concession stands and a press box.