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Geology majors participate in soils competition
Fredonia's first ever Soil Judging team competed in the Northeast Regional Soil Judging contest, held in early October at the University of Maryland in Easton.
Writers@Work guests to bring GRAMMY credentials, insight to campus
Alumni with GRAMMY credentials will be welcomed back to Fredonia for Writers@Work in November.
Preddie receives Fredonia’s first EOP student excellence award
Titanya Preddie, a senior Communication: Video Production major from Brooklyn, has etched her name in Fredonia history as its first recipient of the Norman R. McConney Jr. Award for EOP Student Excellence.
Author to discuss ‘Slaves in the Family’ at Brown Bag talk
Edward Ball, a prominent commentator on race in the United States currently serving as a Williams Visiting Professor at Fredonia, will examine “Slaves in the Family,” his inaugural book, in the Brown Bag Lunch Lecture Series on Wednesday, Nov. 6, at noon at the Williams Center Room S204.
Arnavut work featured in journal
Dr. Ziya Arnavut of the Department of Computer and Information Sciences has been conducting research and writing code to create a new and efficient Lossless Color Image Compression Executable program.
Reacting to climate change is focus of next Convocation talk
The topic “Responding to Climate Change: Reality, Action and Hope” will be addressed by James D’Aloisio, a structural and building envelope engineer and an Al Gore-trained climate reality presenter who considers himself a “conditional optimist,” in a Convocation Series talk on Tuesday, Oct. 22, at 7 p.m., in the Science Center’s Kelly Family Auditorium.
Halloween Science Fair to put spotlight on magic
What do helium bubbles, a fire snake and elephant toothpaste have in common? They’re all prime-time attractions at the magic-themed annual Halloween Science Fair that members of the Chemistry Club will stage over two days on the third floor of the Science Center.
Igoe to give President's Award for Excellence lecture on Oct. 16
Department of Communication Assistant Professor Mike Igoe will give the President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching and Learning lecture, "The Consolidation of Communication Conglomerates and What it Means to You” on Wednesday, Oct. 16.
Campus asked to donate winter clothing to campaign
Students, faculty and staff at Fredonia are invited to donate gently used winter clothing to the United Way of Northern Chautauqua County for use by those in need.
Noted author with deep family ties to slavery to speak at Fredonia
Edward Ball, who has written the forthcoming book “Life of a Klansman” and is best known as a commentator on race, is giving two public lectures and teaching two courses this semester, as a Williams Visiting Professor.