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Fredonia panel presents at SUNY professional development conference
Four Fredonia faculty and staff members gave a panel presentation, “Facilitating Peer and Instructor Interaction While Promoting Student Engagement,” at the virtual Conference on Instruction & Technology hosted by the SUNY Center for Professional Development and held on May 25-27.
Communication capstone course students produce film ‘Red Skies at Night’
Students enrolled in a senior capstone are completing post-production of “Red Skies at Night,” a story that takes place in the 18th century about a man, whose marriage is in trouble, who receives advice from a mythological fish.
Lam serves on BEA conference panel
Department of Communication Adjunct Lecturer Carl Lam joined communication educators in a panel discussion, "Teaching Podcasting: What Works, What Doesn't, and Lessons Learned," at the 2021 Virtual Broadcast Education Association Hybrid Conference.
Commencement Eve Pops returns in virtual format
Tradition and technology will come together as Rockefeller Arts Center presents “The Inspiration of Broadway: Songs of Hope, Optimism and Determination” on May 14.
Igoe offers career advice to Chinese students in virtual talk
Students enrolled at Wenzhou-Kean University in China were recently treated to a virtual lecture on "Careers in Media" by Associate Professor Mike Igoe.
Students to be recognized as Communication scholarship recipients
The Fredonia Department of Communication will honor students at its annual banquet, which will be a virtual event, on Saturday, April 10.
‘Big Blue Family’ reaches out to help struggling families through ‘Operation Santa’
Efforts to help brighten Christmas for local families through the U.S. Postal Service’s 'Operation Santa' are getting a hefty boost from Fredonia’s Big Blue Family.
Students perform essential work during general election
Several Fredonia students had the unique experience of being at ground zero – working lengthy 16-hour or longer shifts at polls in Chautauqua, Niagara and Cattaraugus counties – during the hotly contested general election.
Fredonia graduate student and alumni receive awards from statewide student affairs organization
The College Student Personnel Association of New York State has announced the recipients of its 2020 awards, which recognize outstanding student affairs practitioners and scholars in New York State.
Many campus events fuel Election Day momentum
A discussion led by two Department of Communication faculty members that explores the media and presidential campaigns, the opportunity to become a poll worker and a post-election wrap-up conversation are three ways students can become engaged in the general election process through the campus’ American Democracy Project (ADP).