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Accomplished music industry professionals to speak at Writers@Work residency
SUNY Fredonia alumni who have achieved impressive career success in the music recording industry – collaborating with numerous legendary artists – will share their work experiences and offer career advice to students at numerous events in the “Making a Life in Music” Writers@Work series.
Stenson to explore medical humanities in Writers@Work residency
Writers@Work, in collaboration with multiple humanities and STEM departments, will host a full-day residency, “Sustaining Medical Humanities as an Ethical and Interdisciplinary Field,” with SUNY Fredonia alumna Emilee Stenson on Tuesday, Nov. 7.
Holz to kick off Writers@Work series
Update: This event has been postponed until later in the academic year.
History graduates to share their successful career journeys at Writers@Work residency
Megan (Buchholz) DeJoe and Rebekah Denz, 2019 SUNY Fredonia graduates with B.A. degrees in History and minors in Museum Studies, will describe steps they took that placed them on paths leading to successful careers in “Living in History,” a spring Writers@Work residency.
Noted author/activist Tramuto to open student leadership events
Author, global health activist, philanthropist and Chautauqua County native Donato J. Tramuto will lead a panel discussion and help kick off a student leadership roundtable and e-board recruitment event at SUNY Fredonia on Wednesday, Sept. 7.
Fredonia alumni to explore ‘creating content to inspire and amaze’ at Writers@Work residency
SUNY Fredonia will welcome back alumni Jakera Cooper Willis, an entrepreneur who has won national competitions for her food products, and Jordan Willis, a storyboard revisionist with Marvel Studios, for a four-day residency on April 20 to 23.
Forensic scientist, alumna to speak at Fredonia Writers@Work residency
Forensic scientist Dr. Lori Ann Valentin, who earned a B.S. in Biochemistry from SUNY Fredonia in 2009, will return to campus for a two-day residency...
Writers@Work alumni series to explore ‘Finding the Truth: Careers with the FBI’
Two veteran FBI employees who are also SUNY Fredonia alumni, Deneen Hernandez, ’86, and Lisa Mapes Matsumoto, ’90, will return to campus for “Finding the Truth: Careers with the FBI,” a two-day Writers @ Work residency/Convocation event to be held Oct. 14 and 15.
‘Be the Change’ is message Fredonia alumni will convey at Writers@Work series
Alumni – each of whom has become a changemaker in their respective career field – will speak at a virtual residency in the Writers @ Work Young Alumni Changemakers series.
Alumnus to focus on shaping students’ success in the workplace
Fredonia will welcome back alumnus Josh Schneider for a three-day Convocation residency, sponsored by Fredonia’s School of Business and the Writers@Work series, on Wednesday through Friday, March 4 through 6.