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Women Take Aim series features films by Pott, Arnehed, Johnston
The Women’s Studies Program will sponsor the Women Take Aim Film Series this fall, with a series of animated films by filmmakers Julia Pott, Asa Arnehed, and Jill Johnston. The two-day event is Tuesday and Wednesday, Oct. 25 and 26. All films will begin at 6:30 p.m. and presented in the Diers Recital Hall.
Renovated art gallery unveils new name in honor of donors, during reception Oct. 22
The main art gallery at SUNY Fredonia will host its first exhibition of the season beginning Saturday, Oct. 22, and visitors will notice significant changes to the space. The gallery will be renamed the Cathy and Jesse Marion Art Gallery, in honor of the Class of 1979 alumna and her husband, who are avid supporters of the arts around the world. In addition, the gallery has just completed a major renovation, which began this summer. The public will get its first look at the space, located on the main level of Rockefeller Arts Center, with the opening reception for the exhibition “Then and Again” from 7 to 9 p.m. on Oct. 22.
Neil Feit to give Kasling Lecture, Mahoney to receive Hagan award Oct. 18
SUNY Fredonia Philosophy Department Chair Neil Feit has been named the 2011 Kasling Award Lecturer, and will give a presentation titled, “Consequences of Narrow Mindedness,”...
VanWesenbeeck and Chausovsky will attend overseas seminars through campus development program
Two SUNY Fredonia professors -- Dr. Icial VanWesenbeeck, English, and Jonathan Chausovsky, Political Science -- will attend a summer Council for International Educational Exchange faculty development seminar as winners of SUNY Fredonia’s own International Faculty Development Seminar competition.
Rivera De-Mythifies Mexico at Oct. 3 Int'l Brown Bag Luncheon
On Monday, Oct. 3, from noon to 12:50, Dr. Carmen Rivera of the Modern Languages and Literatures department will lead the International Brown Bag discussion...
America 'The Brand,' Post 9/11, explored Oct. 5
The fall Arts and Sciences Brown Bag Series continues on Oct. 5 with a program on “America: ‘The Brand’ in a Post 9-11 World.” Bond...
Ellen Litwicki presenting at Bard Gallery in NYC
Dr. Ellen Litwicki of the history department is presenting a talk at Bard Graduate Center in New York on Oct. 6. The talk is titled "Christmas Gifting: Rituals of Affection and Commerce," and it is in conjunction with an exhibition at the Bard Gallery, "American Christmas Cards, 1900-1960."
Brahms works for violin and piano focus of faculty recital Oct. 2
Maureen Yuen and Father Sean Duggan of the Fredonia School of Music faculty will perform the Romantic composer's complete works for violin and piano, including the much-loved Sonatas.
Julie Newell teaches master classes during residency in Italy
Julie Newell Julie Newell, coordinator of opera and soprano voice professor at the Fredonia School of Music, presented three days of masterclasses on American Art...
Bassoon professor, Laura Koepke, presents recital on September 20
Performing with her husband, students, and solo, Laura Koepke, Bassoon professor, will present chamber works in Rosch Recital Hall on Tuesday, Sept. 20. The recital starts at 8 p.m. at Rosch Recital Hall, and is free and open to the public.