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Rosa Parks Scholarship winners honored April 7
The Center for Multicultural Affairs announced the winners of the 2009 Rosa Parks Memorial Scholarship Competition, who will be honored at the annual ceremony April 7 at 4 p.m. in Rosch Recital Hall. The honorees will present their prize-winning submissions and be feted at the reception following in the Horizon Room of the Williams Center.
SUNY Fredonia to Host Third Annual Franklin B. Krohn Memorial Run
Students from the SUNY Fredonia Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) team will be holding the Third Annual Franklin B. Krohn 5k Memorial Run. The run will take place on Sunday, April 5 at 1 p.m., with registration beginning at 11 a.m
Environmental activist to discuss controversial coal mining method on Wednesday, April 1
David Cooper, an environmental activist focusing on the issues surrounding the “mountaintop removal” method of coal mining, will give a presentation on the Fredonia campus...
Roundtable on sustainable efforts taking place April 1
An interdisciplinary roundtable on conservation and environmental issues is planned for the Arts and Humanities Brown Bag Lecture Series on April 1 at noon in the Williams Center Room S104. Faculty members will explore connections between their scholarly and creative projects, personal lives and commitments to strengthening the sustainability efforts on campus and in our community.
Route 66 is focus of travel series film, part two of filmmaker's "romance with the road"
Like the song says, come and take the “highway that’s the best.” Rockefeller Arts Center at the State University of New York at Fredonia presents “Route 66 Part II: The Romance of the Road” a film by Charles Hartman on Saturday, April 4 at 7:30 p.m. in King Concert Hall.
First screening features alumni filmmakers as SUNY Film Festival opens
Screenings of more than a dozen student-produced films, together with presentations by award-winning filmmaker Kevin Everson, the premiere of a feature by two SUNY Fredonia...
Poets and readers invited to honor the late Al Dunn during April 2 tribute
Registration ends March 13 for students as well as faculty, alumni and friends of SUNY Fredonia and the community to participate by giving a reading at the first “Albert A. Dunn Day of Poetry and Prose” on Thursday, April 2, at S104 Williams Center.
Panelists discuss human trafficking and violence against women, today at 6 p.m.
Women's History month continues on March 30 with a training session and panel discussion on issues surrounding human trafficking, which is a relevant issue right here in Western New York. Among the featured speakers will be Dr. Thema Bryant-Davis, an expert in women's violence issues from Pepperdine University.
Black Student Union welcomes Memphis Bleek for March 27 hip-hop concert
A hip-hop concert, featuring Roc-A-Fella recording artist Memphis Bleek and several performers from the Fredonia, Dunkirk and Buffalo areas, will be hosted by the Black Student Union at SUNY Fredonia on Friday, March 27 at 8 p.m. in the Williams Center.
Immigrant and low-income women's expert to speak
Dr. AnahÍ Viladrich Fredonia's Women’s Study Program will host Dr. AnahÍ Viladrich, a medical anthropologist and sociologist from Hunter College, who will speak about low-income...