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PR Class to help opera house and literacy group
The public relations curriculum at SUNY Fredonia has selected two agencies for its eighth annual 2008 Community Partners program. In the senior capstone course, Public Relations Management, students will develop strategic campaigns to benefit Literacy Volunteers of Chautauqua County and the 1891 Fredonia Opera House, local nonprofit organizations facing public relations challenges.
Students sought for tutoring jobs this fall
CTS tutors are each paid an hourly wage to work a scheduled number of hours (from two to six) for drop-in students at the Learning Center
Alumna assumes leadership at Columbia College Chicago
Fredonia graduate ('06) Kristen Orser, currently a graduate student and faculty member in the English Department at Columbia College Chicago is organizing “Critical Encounters” which is a series of lectures and discussions on issues of social justice. This year’s theme, “Poverty and Privilege” is inspired by her Fredonia J-term travel to Venezuela (2005).
Nicole Specht joins state board as student member
SUNY Fredonia graduate student Nicole Specht has been appointed to a one-year term as the student member of the New York State Speech-Language and Hearing Association’s Board of Directors.
Hockey team's cancer campaign makes national news
For the second year in a row, the Fredonia State hockey team and the SUNY Fredonia Sports Management students teamed up for the fight against breast cancer. Pink the Rink ’08 was held Friday, February 8th, at the Steele Hall Ice Arena. The Fredonia State Blue Devils won against SUNYAC rival Cortland.
Children's Concert Series features trumpets Feb. 16
The Children’s Concerts Series continues season with the Fredonia School of Music trumpet ensemble on Saturday, Feb. 16 at the Chautauqua County Home in Dunkirk. The performers will be Fredonia School of Music students. Planned with the help of SUNY Fredonia faculty who are experts in music and education, the concerts are designed to introduce very young audiences (from infants to 6-year-olds) to musical instruments.
Cheerleaders fifth at UCA Division II nationals
The Fredonia State cheerleaders finished fifth at the Universal Cheerleaders Association College Nationals at Disney's Wide World of Sports, held Jan. 19 at Orlando, Fla...
Demographics of Fall 2007 students
The majority of SUNY Fredonia students are majoring in natural or social sciences, the Office of Institutional Research and Planning announced. About half of the student body lives off campus, and the Junior Class is currently the largest.
Music Therapy majors receive scholarships
SUNY Fredonia Music Therapy juniors Jenna Kellogg of Silver Creek and Caitlin O'Reilly of Dunkirk have both won the annual Mid-Atlantic Region of the American Music Therapy Student Association (MARAMTS) Junior Scholarship.
Students give 3k hours of service this fall
During the fall semester SUNY Fredonia students performed a variety of volunteer activities, including over 3,000 hours of community service.