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Dr. Siddiqui's honorary lecture is Oct. 16

Christine Davis Mantai

Dr. Khalid Siddiqui, a recipient of the 2007 President’s Award for Excellence at SUNY Fredonia, will explore the topic, “Bridging Disciplines with Computing,” during his lecture on Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2 p.m., at the Juliet J. Rosch Recital Hall.

Early Childhood Conference features workshops

Lisa Eikenburg

The 18th Annual Early Childhood Conference will be held Saturday, Sept. 29, from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m., at McEwen Hall. The annual event is held to offer professional development opportunities to members of the Chautauqua County early childhood community, including teacher education students.

Honored researcher to present Kasling Lecture

Lisa Eikenburg

Visiting Assistant Professor Gurmukh Singh will present the 2007 Kasling Memorial Lecture, "The Birth and Death of a Star," at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 18, in the Juliet J. Rosch Recital Hall. The Kasling Lecture recognizes a member of the faculty whose scholarly excellence has enhanced the reputation of the university.

Chemist awarded grants to conduct lake research

Lisa Eikenburg

SUNY Fredonia has landed a couple of big fish, so to speak, in Great Lakes environmental research with the receipt of major grants from the Environmental Protection Agency and National Science Foundation. The university, through Dr. Michael Milligan in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, has been awarded a $157,000 grant to purchase state-of-the-art laboratory analytical equipment designed to detect very small concentrations of pollutants in fish, water, sediment and air.