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Stenson to explore medical humanities in Writers@Work residency
Writers@Work, in collaboration with multiple humanities and STEM departments, will host a full-day residency, “Sustaining Medical Humanities as an Ethical and Interdisciplinary Field,” with SUNY Fredonia alumna Emilee Stenson on Tuesday, Nov. 7.
Alumnus Caramia to perform works by under-represented composers at Rosch recital
Piano works by under-represented composers will be performed at a recital by SUNY Fredonia alumnus Tony Caramia at Rosch Recital Hall on Thursday, Oct. 19, 8 p.m.
Homecoming 2023 shaping up to be an exciting time
Homecoming 2023, slated for Oct. 20 to 23, marks the 60th anniversary of the Department of Geology, the 20th anniversary of the 1970s Reunion Jazz Ensemble, honored classes’ celebrations — and great theatre and athletic contests, along with a host of other special events.
Music Education alumnus brings his Beatbox House troupe to campus for ‘one-of-a-kind’ performance
Students had a front-row seat to experience Beatbox – a growing musical style phenomenon that pushes the boundaries of sounds that can be produced by the human voice – courtesy of ’12 alumnus Chris Celiz, who brought members of his Beatbox House to campus.
Arnavut co-authors encryption article accepted by Elsevier’s Journal
“Concurrent Encryption and Lossless Compression using Inversion Ranks,” an article co-written by Department of Computer Information Sciences Professor Ziya Arnavut and SUNY Fredonia alumnus Dr. Basar Koc, will be published in Elsevier’s Journal of Information Security and Applications.
Record number of Fredonia graduates accepted into medical schools
An all-time high 16 alumni of SUNY Fredonia – half of them members of the Class of 2023 – will matriculate to medical, dental, optometry and veterinary schools and physician assistant programs this fall.
Hockey alumni launch Kahlau memorial fund
Fredonia State hockey alumni held a successful golf tournament to benefit the Tanner Kahlau Memorial Fund in honor of former Blue Devil hockey player Tanner Kahlau, who passed away in January 2021 while he was a member of the hockey team.
Class of 2023 described as the 'strongest, most impactful' class in a long time
The Class of 2023 at the State University of New York at Fredonia was called “the strongest, most impactful graduating class that we have seen in a long time” during the university’s 196th annual Commencement ceremony.
Alumni panel to discuss careers in biotechnology
The departments of Chemistry and Biochemistry, and Biology will present “Careers in Biotechnology and Drug Discovery,” a panel discussion with Drs. Jason Gestwicki, Jeffery Kelly and H. Michael Petrassi, at the Kelly Family Auditorium, Science Center Room 105, on Friday, May 12.
Commencement speakers named for May 20 ceremonies
An alumni duo - the Honorable James A.W. McLeod and the Honorable Lynne (Bona) Ruda - will be keynote speakers for Commencement at SUNY Fredonia.