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Graduate School Fair to be held Oct. 5
Representatives from graduate programs at dozens of universities including Syracuse, Temple, Hofstra, Clarkson, and the Rochester Institute of Technology, as well as numerous SUNY schools will be present with information.
India's Lavanam to speak on Gandhian philosophy
Lavanam, a humanist, Gandhian, and atheist from India, will speak on Gandhian philosophy and milestones in his life on Thursday, Sept 23, at 7 p.m. in G26 McEwen Hall. Lavanam’s talk is titled, “Historical Perspective of Gandhi's Vision of the Future. The Role of Asia. Who Can Save the Future?” Lavanam, whose name means "salt" in the Sanskrit language, is an active Gandhian from India whom has participated and organized various social work projects, rehabilitation movements, and women empowerment reforms in his lifetime.
Jill Johnston-Price wins grant from Experimental Television Center
Jill Johnston-Price Jill Johnston-Price, assistant professor of Animation and Illustration at SUNY Fredonia’s Department of Visual Arts and New Media, is one of 22 electronics...
Constitution Week starts Wednesday with talk on why student voting will matter in 2010 elections
There are signs that younger voters will be turning out in low numbers in the upcoming statewide and congressional elections, Political Science Professor David Rankin said. He will moderate a discussion that includes student panelists on why the votes of students will matter in 2010. The event is Wednesday, Sept. 15 at 7 p.m. in S. 104 Williams Center at SUNY Fredonia. It is free and all are welcome.
Fredonia one of 10 to receive grant from SUNY diversity arm
SUNY Fredonia was selected as one of ten campuses to receive a $10,000 grant from the SUNY Office of Diversity and Educational Equity as part...
Ron Song Destro, '76, gives alternative view on identity of Shakespeare
Kennedy Center award-winning playwright, theatre producer and former SUNY Fredonia theatre student Ron Song Destro, '76, returned to his alma mater and offered a free...
Tracy Collingwood wins award for internship program
At the SUNY Career Development Officers' annual meeting in June, Tracy Collingwood (Career Development) won an Excellence in Programming Award in Recruitment Programs for the...
Marjorie Plaister wins award for online service
Marjorie Maloney Plaister (Career Development) received an Excellence in Programming Award for SUNY Fredonia's online credentials requests via ‘uStore’ (TouchNet) at the SUNY Career Development...
Alberto Rey was featured speaker at Rochester gallery series
SUNY Distinguished Professor of Visual Arts Alberto Rey presented the second of five lectures as part of the Memorial Art Gallery's Rochester Biennial exhibit in...
Arts professors Loughlin, Piorkowski earn coveted "distinguished" SUNY faculty rank
Two longtime Fredonia faculty members were among 24 promoted to distinguished ranks by the State University of New York Board of Trustees. James Piorkowski of the School of Music was promoted to Distinguished Professor and Tom Loughlin of the Theatre and Dance Department was promoted to Distinguished Teaching Professor.