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Mary Louise White Symposium dedicated to the work and legacy of gospel great Mahalia Jackson
Panelists Mark Anthony Neal Gillian Steinberg Alexis Levitin The English Department dedicates the 7th Annual Mary Louise White Symposium to the legacy of gospel great...
Campus to honor veterans, award new scholarships
SUNY Fredonia will hold its annual memorial service for U.S. veterans on Friday, Nov. 4. The ceremony will take place at 3:30 p.m. at the Cranston Marché in the University Commons. The event will provide a forum through which university and community members can gather to remember, honor and show their gratitude for the 23.4 million living men and women, and the generations before them, who fought to protect freedom and democracy through the many branches of the Armed Forces.
Student-designed exhibits interpret Poe's work in local exhibits
Above: Poe and the Exquisite corpse creative writing project. Above: Christine McMullen's panel from The Black Cat. Above: Illustration for "The Black Cat" storyboard by...
String concert features solo by student Lina Horwitz, concerto winner
A special highlight of this year's String Experience will include a performance by SUNY Fredonia concerto competition winner, Lina Horwitz. The free public concert is part of the annual String Experience workshop for high school string players, and will take place on Saturday, Oct. 29, at 4 p.m. in Rosch Recital Hall. A reception will follow. She is a violin performance major from Rochester, N.Y., and was a first place winner in the SUNY Fredonia Concerto Competition last spring.
Writer Mat Johnson to speak at Opera House for "Big Read" celebration
Mat Johnson is the author of Pym: A Novel (cover below). Award-winning author Mat Johnson is keynote speaker for Big Read Daniel A. Reed Library...
Award-winning musical continues Mainstage Series in Marvel Theatre
Walter Gloor Mainstage Series opens with the award-winning Broadway musical comedy “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.” More than 50 students are involved in the production, from the cast to the orchestra to the production and backstage crews.
Pianist Nathan Hess performs chamber music Oct. 29
Nathan Hess is on the faculty at the Ithaca College School of Music Fredonia School of Music presents: Guest Artist Recital: Nathan Hess, piano Saturday...
All Hallow's Eve masked ball set for Oct. 29
The Pagan Student Union will be hosting the All Hallow’s Eve Masquerade Ball on Saturday, Oct.29 from 8 to 11 p.m. in Dods Multipurpose Room...
Rick Ray safari film opens World Travel Series Saturday
Filmmaker Rick Ray will personally present the travel-adventure film at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 29 in King Concert Hall at Rockefeller Arts Center. This will be a high-definition, widescreen presentation.
Student composers featured in concert Oct. 18
The Fall Student Composers Concert, to be held Tuesday, Oct. 18 at 8 p.m. in Rosch Recital Hall, is the first of four Student Composers Concerts which Ethos New Music Society will hold this year. The concert will feature pieces from Scott Miller, Jared Yackiw, David Holton, Eric Iannucci, Buddy Griffith, and Daniel Knorr--who are all undergraduates; as well as graduate students Michael Lanci and Matt Ferandino