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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.
Dale Tuggy to present lecture on religion for Brown Bag Series
SUNY Fredonia professor of philosophy, Dr. Dale Tuggy, will present the lecture, “Apparently Contradictory Religious Beliefs,” as part of the university’s Brown Bag Lecture series on Wednesday, Dec. 5 at noon in Williams Center Room S-104.
Stroke Support Group meets twice a month
The Youngerman Center for Communication Disorders has resumed its support group meetings for stroke and head injury survivors and family members. The group meets the first and third Tuesday of the month at 3 p.m. in Room W127 Thompson Hall.
Marletta to talk about his career in research
On Friday, Oct. 26 at 4 p.m. in Jewett Hall Room 101, alumnus Michael Marletta of the U.C. Berkeley chemistry faculty, will present a seminar on his research career, entitled, "From NO (Nitric Oxide) Signaling to Ligand Discrimination to a Blood Substitute."
GEMS program helps science and math teachers in local districts
More than 50 teachers from area school districts gathered at a workshop hosted by SUNY Fredonia Oct. 9 to 11 to enhance their teaching skills through participation in GEMS, a resource of innovative science and math education developed by the University of California at Berkeley.
Dr. Siddiqui's honorary lecture is Oct. 16
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.
Biology students will give talks on their research
SUNY Fredonia students, all recipients of grants for summer research, will present reports on their projects on Friday, Oct. 19, at 3 p.m. in Jewett Hall Room 101 on the SUNY Fredonia campus.
SUNY Fredonia technology incubator advisory committee leaders named
President Dennis L. Hefner has appointed two local businesspersons as leaders of the SUNY Fredonia Technology Incubator Advisory Committee.
Honored researcher to present Kasling Lecture
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
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.