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Marx Brothers’ expert Noah Diamond to return to Freedonia Marxonia
For Freedonia Marxonia 2021, author, performer and Marx Brothers expert Noah Diamond will return virtually in a sequel to his 2020 presentation “Home Again: The Marx Brothers and New York City.”
VANM students photograph Pando tree, the world’s largest organism, in Utah
Visual Arts and New Media students Ngawang Salaka and Wilson Thorpe had a once-in-a-lifetime experience last summer as part of a team drawn to the Utah heartland to create the first complete photographic survey of the world’s largest living organism.
‘Rockin’ the Commons’ delayed until next April
“We just simply couldn’t rock without the Commons,” said Jackson DiCarlo, station manager of Fredonia Radio Systems.
Constitution Day lecturer to examine redistricting impacts
Jennifer Wilson, deputy director for the League of Women Voters of New York State, will deliver the keynote Constitution Day address, “Your Map Matters: How Redistricting Impacts Everything in Your Life and How to Use Your Voice to Change It,” on Friday, Sept. 17.
Fredonia moves up in college rankings by Washington Monthly
SUNY Fredonia has jumped up in two major categories in Washington Monthly’s annual rankings of almost 400 national colleges and universities.
Study abroad informational virtual events slated for September
The Office of International Education is hosting a number of events in September to help students prepare for a study abroad experience.
Maytum Convocation speaker to explore fake news, online rumors
Craig Silverman, a journalist who has examined online rumors, fake news and misinformation for nearly 10 years, will present “Fake News, Real Consequences” as an online Maytum Convocation lecture on Thursday, Sept. 23.
SUNY Fredonia welcomes almost 1,100 new undergraduates
Nearly 1,100 new undergraduate students – representing a modest increase over last year’s incoming class – are beginning the next chapter of their academic careers at SUNY Fredonia with the opening of the fall semester.
STEP camp for area middle school students made hands-on, minds-on learning real
The SUNY Fredonia STEP project launched its Year 2 activities in an action-packed summer camp for local middle schoolers. The Fredonia Science and Technology Entry Program (STEP) helps prepare underrepresented students to enter college and pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and math fields.
Hunter named ACE Fellow at Fredonia
Dr. Jevon Hunter, who serves as chair of Social and Psychological Foundations of Education and Adult Education at SUNY Buffalo State, will serve as an ACE Fellow at SUNY Fredonia in 2021-2022. He is one of 52 emerging higher education leaders across the country named an ACE Fellow for the new academic year.