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History graduate to describe journey to White House records management job in virtual talk
Rebekah Denz, who earned a B.A. in History in 2019, will present, “Leadership through the Eyes of a Young Professional,” a virtual discussion that describes her transition from a student leader to the youngest and least experienced staff member in the White House Office of Records Management, on Friday, March 26, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Fredonia unveils laptop computer program with a vision to transform student learning
The vision at SUNY Fredonia to make sure all students are equally equipped with the technology they need to succeed is getting a major boost with the development of the innovative FRED Laptop Program.
Music Education students provide lessons to area teachers
During the Fall 2020 semester, SUNY Fredonia preservice music teachers enrolled in MUED 301, General Music in Elementary School, created listening lessons for grades K-5 and videos of themselves teaching the lessons so classroom teachers could use them with their own students.
Fredonia seniors gain valuable medical experience as patient care associates at Brooks
Emilee Stenson and Jacob “Jake” Traverse, who share a goal to become medical doctors, are gaining valuable on-the-job experience at Brooks Memorial Hospital before receiving their undergraduate degree in Molecular Genetics at Fredonia.
Public comment invited regarding graduate program
In accordance with the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA) of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)’s Public Comment policy and procedures, the CAA is seeking public comment as part of its review of the master’s degree program in Speech-Language Pathology at SUNY Fredonia.
Wigdahl-Perry receives USGS grant to continue rain monitoring station
The United States Geological Survey has awarded a five-year contract to Department of Biology Associate Professor Courtney Wigdahl-Perry to continue operation of an acid precipitation monitoring station.
Faculty panel to tackle how Biden Administration policies may impact higher education
Insight into how decisions made by the administration of President Joe Biden may play out in higher education will be offered by three Fredonia faculty members in a virtual panel discussion held on Tuesday, March 2, at 2 p.m.
March Madness ‘guru’ meets with students in Bracketology course
With March Madness just weeks away, students enrolled in PHED 199: Special Topics were treated to an exclusive Zoom visit by Joe Lunardi, who’s widely credited with inventing and popularizing “bracketology,” the art or science of projecting which teams will play in the NCAA’s fabled basketball tournament and how they’ll be seeded.
New course examines insurrection acts throughout U.S. history
Fresh from today’s news headlines, the Department of History has created a one-credit course, HIST 107: Insurrection: Historical Perspectives, that meets remotely once a week in the spring semester.
CircleIn app makes connections possible for students
Students who missed being able to interact with their friends on lectures and related classroom material last fall will be able to make those valuable connections through CircleIn, a new study app they’ll find embedded in every OnCourse template in the spring semester.