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Plenty of things to do and see during Family Weekend
An eclectic variety of events, from music performances to athletic contests to a breakfast honoring scholarship recipients, will generate loads of excitement for students and their family members during Family Weekend 2018 on Sept. 28 to 30.
Community Service Fair offers opportunities for students
The Office of Volunteer and Community Services will hold its 15th Community Service Fair in the Williams Center Multipurpose Room on Wednesday, Sept. 26, for students with an interest in volunteering.
PRSSA chapter offers LinkedIn Workshop
The Fredonia chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America will be hosting a LinkedIn Workshop with Dr. Joe Stabb, TE, APR, conducting the group event.
Fredonia recognizes employees for outstanding service
The 2018 Outstanding Administrative Service Awards have been presented to five Fredonia employees, whose collective service spans more than 60 years and all major departments within the Finance and Administration division.
Conti to present President's Award for Teaching and Learning lecture
Kimberly Conti, senior lecturer in the Department of Mathematical Sciences, will give a presentation as the recipient of the 2018 President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching and Learning on Thursday, Sept. 27, at 1 p.m. in Rosch Recital Hall.
Nationwide wireless emergency alert test slated for Thursday
Cell phones across the Fredonia campus - and across the country - will receive a message during a nationwide wireless emergency alert TEST this week.
Rey explores stories of extinct birds in latest project
An opportunity to view a special collection at the Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History in Jamestown led to a three-year major creative project for SUNY Distinguished Professor Alberto Rey of the Department of Visual Arts and New Media.
Stroke/head injury support group sessions to begin at Fredonia
A new round of stroke/head injury support group meetings that provide opportunities for individuals to improve communication skills, socialize and share experiences is set to begin at Fredonia’s Henry C. Youngerman Center for Communication Disorders.
SEFA begins annual campaign to aid people in region and state
The State Employees Federated Appeal (SEFA) is hosting their annual campaign for employees of New York State, including at Fredonia. The campaign is designed to provide year-round funds to support health and human service agencies who aid people of all ages and backgrounds in the region and statewide.
Requests being accepted for Carnahan Jackson Humanities funding
Faculty and staff are invited to apply for funding through the Carnahan Jackson Fund for the Humanities for the 2019-2020 award cycle, to support events that enrich the cultural life of the university and include opportunities for community involvement.