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Fredonia alumnus awards scholarships to Business students
Crediting SUNY Fredonia as the foundation of his successful career in business, 1975 graduate George Simmons has created and subsequently awarded four scholarships to three students and one recent graduate.
Alumni named to Business First’s ’40 Under 40’ list
Buffalo Business First has recognized three SUNY Fredonia alumni as members of its “40 Under 40” Class of 2022.
Basketball Alumni Weekend slated for Saturday, Feb. 4
The Fredonia State women's and men's basketball teams are planning an Alumni Weekend that will include alumni basketball games prior to the teams taking on SUNY Buffalo State University later in the day.
Business students, ’22 graduate to receive Simmons sales awards
Three students and one recent graduate – all from the School of Business – will be awarded Simmons Student Sales Awards, each valued at $500, at an informal ceremony in the School of Business conference room at Thompson Hall Room W301 on Wednesday, Feb. 1.
Alumna honored at National Philanthropy Day
Diane (Wilson) and John Burkholder were recently honored by SUNY Fredonia and the Fredonia College Foundation at National Philanthropy Day, conducted by the Western New York Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP).
Alumnus Nathan Burnside to trace career path in a ‘geologist’s tale’
SUNY Fredonia alumnus and Geology major Nathan Burnside will give an invited talk, “There and Back Again: An Environmental Geologist’s Tale,” on Tuesday, Oct. 25.
Homecoming 2022 to honor alumni, connect classmates
Two alumni will be recognized during Homecoming Weekend, slated for Oct. 14 to 16, with Outstanding Achievement Awards – Cecilia (Howe) Fordham, ’59, and Sean Kirst, ’81. Many other activities are planned for the weekend.
One of ‘Fredonia’s own’ is part of ‘The President’s Own’
When “The President’s Own” U.S. Marine Band comes to SUNY Fredonia to perform on Wednesday, Oct. 5, one of “Fredonia’s own” will be part of the show.
Geology alum to give talk on Upper Devonian Shale of western New York
Alumnus Randy Blood will give an invited talk, “The Upper Devonian Shale Succession of Western New York: Insights into the Role of Shale in an Electric Future,” at Houghton Hall Room 132 on Tuesday, Sept. 27, at 12:30 p.m.
Statement 2022 Fall
Stories include the cover feature: Houghton Hall unifies STEM education at Fredonia; ‘Mr. Fredonia’, Emeritus Robert E. Coon fondly remembered; Touring ‘STOMP’ cast features SUNY Fredonia performers; Homecoming Weekend is Friday, Oct. 14 – Sunday, Oct. 16.