Articles
Events and news of what's happening around the Fredonia campus.
Find a News Story
NRG Dunkirk Power energizes the Incubator
Thomas Kilburn, plant manager of NRG Dunkirk Power, presented a check recently to SUNY Fredonia President Dennis Hefner to support the new SUNY Fredonia Business Technology Incubator, slated to officially open later this fall.
NASA scientist to deliver astronomy lecture on new generation of space telescopes
NASA's Jonathan Gardner of the Observational Cosmology Laboratory at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center will talk about the new generation of space telescopes at the annual Harlow Shapley Public Lecture on astronomy to be held Thursday, Nov. 12, at 7 p.m. in Room 202 McEwen Hall.
Hope Antz Memorial Scholarship on road to endowment
On Friday, Nov. 6, from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m., the Advanced Leadership Development class coordinated a scholarship fundraiser in memory of the late Hope...
Charlene Miller will receive first Veterans Scholarship during memorial service Nov. 10
SUNY Fredonia will hold a memorial service for U.S. veterans on Tuesday, Nov. 10 at 4 p.m. in the Williams Center Multipurpose room. The ceremony will include the presentation of the first SUNY Fredonia Veterans Scholarship award to Charlene Miller, a U.S. Army veteran and current member of the National Guard.
Lundquist Fellowship continues to provide profound experiences, lasting memories
White water rafting in the Urubamba river, living in an islander’s home on Taquile island and meeting other travelers from all over the world are only a sampling of the amazing and memorable experiences Emily Zaita took home with her from Peru this past summer as this year’s Lundquist International Fellow.
Wildly successful costume sale benefits theatre scholarship fund
A sale of costume items, perhaps the fastest sale in history, was timed perfectly by the Fredonia Department of Theatre and Dance for the Halloween...
Biology research awardees will present results of work Friday
Students in th biology department who were awarded Research Scholarships to pursue inquiries in 2009 will present the results of their studies at the annual...
Fredonia honors alumni Baust, Caldwell and Turner with Outstanding Achievement Award
Alumni of all ages gathered with campus officials in the Cranston Marché dining complex this afternoon to honor three of the university’s most accomplished alumni and steadfast university supporters. John G. Baust, Ph.D., ’65, Kimberlee Neifer Caldwell, Ph.D., ’87, and Clifton C. Turner, ’84 were honored by President Hefner at the annual Alumni Awards Luncheon. The three were given the Outstanding Achievement Award for their special contributions to society through their careers as well as their impacts on their alma mater.
Lake Shore Savings continues major investment in performing arts at SUNY Fredonia
For a third straight season, Lake Shore Savings has made a major investment in performing arts programming at the State University of New York at Fredonia. The Dunkirk-based financial institution has again pledged $10,000 as the season sponsor at the Michael C. Rockefeller Arts Center.
Funds for scholarships sought in All-Campus Appeal
Faculty and staff at SUNY Fredonia will soon receive information in their campus mail on how to contribute to scholarships, or to program and departmental endowments held by the Fredonia College Foundation,a private non-profit corporation that exists solely to support SUNY Fredonia. In addition to providing more funds for scholarships, gifts to the foundation support many initiatives--including library resources, equipment, exhibitions and performances-- that state resources can no longer support.