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Campus woodlot cleanup set
You're invited to pitch in and help beautify the campus at the annual EDP-sponsored “Pick Up Litter” campaign on Wednesday, Sept. 11, at the woodlot near the SUNY Fredonia entrance at Central Avenue.
Stroke and head injury support group announces Fall Semester meetings
The Youngerman Center for Communication Disorders at SUNY Fredonia will be offering support group meetings for stroke and head injury survivors and family members. The group will meet the first and third Tuesday of the month at 3 p.m. in room E148 Thompson Hall unless otherwise stated.
Youngerman Center hosts Stroke Awareness Walk
The fourth annual Stroke Awareness Walk will be held Saturday, Sept. 14, at 10 a.m. The two-mile walk along Central Avenue starts and ends at the Youngerman Center in Thompson Hall. Free hearing screenings, educational handouts, and informational brochures will be offered to participants and members of the community.
Pathways to Music for kids starts at Children's Center Sept. 17 and 21
Pathways to Music provides an opportunity for children and parents to discover the joys of experiencing music while singing, moving, listening, dancing and playing. The Program is designed for children ages 6 months through 5 years old. Each class is a combination of age-appropriate musical activities including songs, finger plays, dances, bouncing games, circle games, instrument exploration, lullabies and more.
Renowned piano/vocal duo to perform in theatre camp benefit concert
The renowned piano/vocal duo of Marvin Goldstein and Vanessa Joy (in photo at right) will perform in a special one-night only concert to benefit the Playground drama day camp scholarship fund. The concert takes place on Wednesday, Aug. 14 at 7 p.m. in Marvel Theatre at SUNY Fredonia.
Signups begin for annual children's theatre camp
The annual program, which has quickly become one of the highlights of the university's summer season, once again offers two sessions to better maximize each child's abilities and experiences. Week One, which runs Aug. 12-17 and is for children ages 12-17, will be highlighted by the presentation of “High School Musical Jr.” The second camp, Aug. 19-24, is for children ages 8-12 and is capped by Roald Dahl’s “Willy Wonka Kids.” Children 12 years of age are eligible to attend both camps.
Middle schoolers invited to advanced math camp August 19-22
Registration is now underway for Camp COMETS, a four-day “day camp” at SUNY Fredonia that introduces talented middle-school students to advanced concepts in mathematics, engineering and science in fun and creative ways.
Two state arts schools for high school students open this month
Nearly 200 artistically gifted high school students from across New York State will gather at SUNY Fredonia to participate in two programs – Choral Studies and Visual Arts – offered by the New York State Summer School for the Arts program.
Stroke and head injury support group announces summer meetings
The Henry C. Youngerman Center for Communication Disorders will be offering support group meetings for stroke and head injury survivors and family members in June and July, Coordinator Julie Williams announced.
Fredonia Greeks sponsoring 'Bald for Bucks' to benefit Roswell Park
SUNY Fredonia’s Greek life organizations, Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity and Sigma Kappa Sorority, are hosting “Bald for Bucks” on Wednesday, May 1, at 7 p.m. until 9 p.m. in the Williams Center Multipurpose Room.