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Poems by Dustin Parsons selected for publication
Dustin Parsons, Assistant Professor; Department of English A poem by Dustin Parsons (Assistant Professor, English) is included in the English, Spanish, French, Italian, and Dutch...
April 15 Month of the Young Child speaker says, 'Go out and Play!'
In celebration of April as the Month of the Young Child, SUNY Fredonia is welcoming Dr. Sandra Waite-Stupiansky, an advocate for childhood playtime, who will share a lecture titled, “PLAY...It’s Food for the Brain,” on Thursday, April 15, in 209 McEwen Hall.
Suicide prevention experts, short film screening, happening April 13
The Dept. of Psychology and the Fredonia State of Mind club will welcome experts from the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and sponsor showing of the short film, The Truth about Suicide: Real Stories of Depression in College." The event takes place Tuesday, April 13 at 7 p.m. in room G26 of McEwen Hall.
Junior communication major Nick Gunner creates wiki-style internet weather map; will demo at OSCAR conference
SUNY Fredonia Communication major Nick Gunner has, through an internship collaboration, created an online tool that offers people the ability to contribute to user-generated weather...
Campus leads Dunkirk-Fredonia business community in Earth Day plastic bag-free initiative
The entirely voluntary initiative — believed to be the first of its kind in the U.S. — is designed to raise awareness of the numerous global problems which plastic bags cause. These include the needless death of close to one billion animals, birds and fish each year, as well as the serious, trickle-down health issues these non-degradable products can have on humans who ingest contaminated plants and animals, caused by the toxin polyethylene which plastic bags emit into soil and waterways, and ultimately becomes part of the food chain.
Seven students featured at SUNY-wide undergraduate research symposium in Albany
Seven students from SUNY Fredonia will show the results of their research on four projects at the first SUNY-wide symposium of undergraduate research and creative...
Center for region to host April 8 forum on new law affecting dissolution of local governments
SUNY Fredonia’s Center for Regional Advancement (CRA) will host a forum to discuss the new law affecting consolidation of local governments in New York State...
Neil Feit to speak April 7 at Brown Bag Lecture Series
Neil Feit, Ph.D. In a talk entitled “Representing the World: The Nature of Mental Content,” Dr. Neil Feit, professor and chair of the department of...
Dr. Chausovsky discussed Federal Trade Commission at recent Social Sci Colloquium
SUNY Fredonia’s College of Natural and Social Sciences held the third installment of the spring 2010 Social Science Colloquium on Monday, March 29, with speaker...
A different Rainbow Connection
Stein’s lecture chronicles the life and work of Richard Hunt, a central puppeteer with the international blockbuster hits, “Sesame Street” and “The Muppet Show.” Hunt performed characters such as Scooter, Statler, Janice, Beaker and Miss Piggy (in her early “drag queen” days, says Stein) while working as a puppeteer.