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Tuesday's event to raise funds for St. Jude hospital
The Fredonia for St. Jude Club is joining forces with the SUNY Fredonia men’s soccer team to stage “Text for a Cure,” a unique fundraiser...
Literature of 9/11 is topic of guest talk by UB's Joseph Conte
The SUNY Fredonia English Department will commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 2001 attacks with a public lecture by University at Buffalo English Professor Joseph Conte. Dr. Conte’s discussion will focus on Don DeLillo's 9/11 novel, “Falling Man” and the literature of 9/11 in general.
Carnival for a Cure is Saturday, Oct. 1
The Carnival for a Cure, the annual Ultra Violet fundraiser sponsored by Sigma Kappa sorority, will be staged Saturday, Oct. 1, 3 to 6 p.m...
Children's Concert Series starts Saturday, Oct. 1 at Barker Library
The Musical Journeys Program of the Fredonia School of Music announces its sixth season of free concerts designed to appeal to very young children. The season opens Saturday, Oct. 1 in Barker Library in Fredonia, N.Y, and features the Jazz Quintet of the Fredonia School of Music.
Renowned pollster John Zogby to keynote Constitution Week
John Zogby, founder of the global polling firm Zogby International, and one of the most widely regarded and sought after authorities on the democratic pulse of America and the world, will deliver the 2011 Constitution Week keynote address at SUNY Fredonia on Thursday, Sept. 22, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. in Rosch Recital Hall.
Rankin looks at citizenship and millenials for President's Award Lecture
His talk, continuing the tradition bestowed upon the annual faculty recipient of the President's Award for Excellence in Teaching, will be held this year during Constitution Week, which will include several activities relating to civility, public service and civic engagement. Community projects showcasing and involving student service and engagement will also be featured.
Men's Basketball hosting two-day blood drive
The men's basketball team is hosting a blood drive with the Community Blood Bank on Tuesday, Sept. 20 and Wednesday, Sept. 21, in the Multipurpose...
Bassoon professor, Laura Koepke, presents recital on September 20
Performing with her husband, students, and solo, Laura Koepke, Bassoon professor, will present chamber works in Rosch Recital Hall on Tuesday, Sept. 20. The recital starts at 8 p.m. at Rosch Recital Hall, and is free and open to the public.
SUNY Fredonia to host stroke awareness walk Sept. 17
The Youngerman Center for Communication Disorders at SUNY Fredonia will host a stroke awareness walk on Saturday, Sept. 17 at 10 a.m. It will begin and end at the center, located in Thompson Hall on the Fredonia campus, and cover just over two miles along Central Avenue. There is no entry fee, and a lunch will be served after the event.
Visiting Writers’ Series to host craft talk with author Shara McCallum
The Mary Louise White Visiting Writers’ Series at SUNY Fredonia will host a craft talk with author Shara McCallum. The event will be held Thursday, Sept. 22 at 7 p.m. in 202 McEwen Hall. The event is free, open to the public, and will include a Q & A and book-signing session with Ms. McCallum.