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Timothy Frerichs wins Saltonstall grant
The Constance Saltonstall Foundation for the Arts has awarded eight 2007 grants of $5,000 each to New York State artists and writers, including TImothy Frerichs...
Campus SEFA campaign sets new record for giving
Chairpersons Raymond Rushboldt and Martha Smith have announced that SUNY Fredonia’s goal of $43,000 for the State Employees Federated Appeal (SEFA) has been met and exceeded with a new recording in giving.
Croxton, Drout will have Fulbrights next year
Two longtime members of the SUNY Fredonia Department of Psychology, Dr. Jack Croxton and Dr. Cheryl Drout, are among nearly 800 U.S. faculty and professionals to be awarded Fulbright Scholarships to pursue overseas teaching and research during the 2007-2008 academic year.
Learning Communities launched for faculty and staff
During the Spring 2008 semester, the Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs will be sponsoring learning communities (LCs) for faculty and staff on four topics: service learning, diversity in the classroom, learning portfolios, and learning for the future.
Janet Sung picked for Hagan award
Janet Sung, whose achievements at the School of Music and commitment to students and her art have resounded in high notes at SUNY Fredonia, has received its William T. Hagan Young Scholar/Artist Award.
Schwalbe seeks to recruit Chinese
With a population of 1.3 billion people and with an increased emphasis on higher education for more students, China is looking to send more of its students to study in U.S. universities.
Support group started for parents of children with autism disorders
The Henry C. Youngerman Center for Communication Disorders at the State University of New York at Fredonia has started a support group for parents of children with autism spectrum disorders. The next meeting is December 4.
Brown Bag Lecture series continues in November
Associate Professor James Thomas Stevens of the Department of English and coordinator of American Indian Studies at SUNY Fredonia will present a lecture entitled, “The Shock of the Other: The New World?” as part of the Brown Bag Lecture series.
Gwen Detwiler to perform with College Symphony
Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 4 heads the program for the Saturday, Oct. 20, concert of the SUNY Fredonia College Symphony at 8 p.m. in King Concert Hall.
SUNY Fredonia’s Bernard Woma to play at Avery Fisher Hall
On Saturday, Nov. 10, Bernard Woma – Dagara xylophone sticks held tightly in both hands – will be in the spotlight in New York City when he joins the New York Philharmonic on stage at the Lincoln Center’s Avery Fisher Hall.