Students dig soil judging
The Fredonia Soil Judging team recently competed in the 2026 Northeast Region Soil Judging competition.
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Fossil hunters travel to mid-state
Ten students from Dr. Thomas Hegna's Paleontology class took a field trip recently to two famous fossil sites in New York State.
Honorary degree to be conferred at SUNY Fredonia Commencement
SUNY Fredonia alumnus Reginal Spiller will be the recipient of an honorary Doctor of Science degree from SUNY at Commencement.
Students dig soil competition
During March 22 to 27 in Raleigh, NC, the Fredonia Soil Judging team went after a National Championship.
Doctoral student visits SUNY Fredonia
João Pedro Saldanha, a doctoral student from Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, is spending the semester in Fredonia.
Faculty member has article published
Dr. Wentao Cao of the Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences is co-author of a scholarly work published in January.
Conducting fieldwork in geologically diverse Utah raises the bar for students
“Broadening their horizons” is what SUNY Fredonia science students will accomplish on an ambitious field trip to Utah.
Purtill has article published
Associate Professor Matthew Purtill recently had an article published in the international Journal of Field Archaeology.
‘Taking a core’ along Lake Erie shore highlights extensive student geology field trip
Students gained “first-hand experience” burrowing through layers of black shale, guided by a highly skilled geologist and SUNY Fredonia alumnus.
Geology field trips spur student ‘ah hah!’ reactions
“When we go on field trips, students really have an ‘ah hah!’ moment.”