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Events and news of what's happening around the Fredonia campus.
Events and news of what's happening around the Fredonia campus.
After a year’s hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, SUNY Fredonia’s Fall Sweep is poised to once again draw an estimated 300 to 400 students on Saturday, Nov. 6, to rake leaves in residents’ yards in the surrounding area.
Homecoming 2021 at SUNY Fredonia presents opportunities, challenges and celebrations. Alumni William E. Finn, ’83, and the Honorable William K. Taylor, ’97, will be honored with the Outstanding Achievement Award.
Jennifer Cody, a veteran of Broadway, film and television who earned a B.F.A. in Acting at SUNY Fredonia in 1991, has returned to campus as choreographer of “The Wild Party,” the first show of the 2021-2022 Walter Gloor Mainstage Season.
Two seniors – Geology major Michael Bradbury and Environmental Sciences major Emma Van Houte – will present findings from their research projects at the annual conference of the Geological Society of America in Portland, Ore.
A series of virtual open houses that encompass Advanced Certificate and Master of Science programs offered by SUNY Fredonia’s College of Education, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and the School of Music, have been scheduled for prospective students by the Graduate Studies office.
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.
Dr. Mateo Monferran, an Argentinian paleontologist, is conducting research into Mesozoic fossil arthropods – creepy crawlers such as spiders, scorpions, crustaceans, insects and millipedes – with Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences Assistant Professor Thomas Hegna and students in his lab during the fall semester.
The red carpet will be rolled out – at multiple locations, in fact – as the Department of Communication celebrates its 40th anniversary during Fredonia’s Homecoming weekend, Thursday through Sunday, Oct. 14 to 17.
A total of 94 games were bowled at the Department of Communication’s Ambassador program field trip to Lucky Lanes on Sept. 26 that attracted 29 first-year and transfer students in the Communication program, 15 ambassadors or veteran Communication majors and faculty.
The Career Development Office will host its 13th annual Graduate School Fair on Oct. 19, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., as part of Graduate School Week at Fredonia, the week of Oct. 18.