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The Leader receives top NYPA awards
The Leader, the student newspaper at the SUNY Fredonia, won a pair of first place awards, along with a second-place award and honorable mention designation, in the New York Press Association’s 2022 Better College Newspaper Contest.
Igoe gives presentation at national BEA conference
Department of Communication Associate Professor Mike Igoe served on a panel, “The Role of Student Media in Recruiting,” at the national conference of the Broadcast Education Association (BEA) in Las Vegas.
Communication department announces scholarship recipients for 2023-2024
Fourteen students will receive financial awards and certificates that reflect their talent, hard work, dedication, service, and academic excellence at the Department of Communication’s annual awards banquet on Saturday, April 22.
Literacy workshop to help navigate today’s online media environment
Sorting through wide-ranging types of online news content is the focus of a media literacy workshop, “Tools for Participating in Today’s Digital Culture,” in Williams Center Room S204 on Wednesday, April 12, from 2 to 3 p.m.
15th Relay for Life on April 22 at Fredonia
The American Cancer Society (ACS) student organization and Department of Communication associate professor and cancer survivor Mike Igoe announce that the 15th campus Relay for Life will be held in April.
Igoe produces video for colon cancer awareness
To call attention to the importance of getting screened for colon cancer during Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Associate Professor Mike Igoe produced a public service announcement (PSA) that will air on MY TV Buffalo, Channel 49, in March.
Communication faculty to discuss marketing superheroes
Strategies utilized by DC Films to market superheroes will be examined in “Selling Superheroes: DC Films’ PR Challenges” by Department of Communication faculty at the International Public Relations Research Conference.
Bump to receive Lanford Presidential Prize
Alyssa M. Bump, a senior from Cuba, N.Y., has been selected to receive the 2023 Lanford Presidential Prize from the Oscar and Esther Lanford Endowment of the Fredonia College Foundation.
Unique ‘fireside’ talks by SUNY Fredonia faculty set at Westfield library
Presentations by five faculty members from SUNY Fredonia will be held in, “Faculty at the Fireside,” a unique five-part lecture series at Patterson Library in Westfield on the fourth Tuesday of each month, beginning in January.
SUNY Fredonia science students to compile valuable data for village water department
A new connection between SUNY Fredonia and the village of Fredonia is being forged that will provide students with “real-world” experience by assembling valuable baseline data that will help the municipality’s water department to swiftly and efficiently react to current as well as future challenges that it may encounter.