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‘Life Clubs’ being hosted by psychology students
Students in the Department of Psychology are hosting "Life Clubs," described as small groups of students getting to know each other and supporting one another during the semester.
Iovannone to conduct virtual walking tour of WNY LGBTQ historic sites
A virtual walking tour of historic sites significant to Western New York’s LGBTQ community will be led by Coordinator of Women’s and Gender Studies Jeffry J. Iovannone on Thursday, Oct. 15, from 6 to 8 p.m.
Geology professor to give virtual talk on dehydration in subduction zone
Dr. Besim Dragovic, who is an assistant professor at the University of South Carolina, will give a virtual talk, “Pulsed Metamorphism and Fluid Release at the Subduction Interface,” on Tuesday, Oct. 13, from 1 to 2 p.m.
National dance honor society chapter formed at Fredonia
The National Dance Education Organization (NDEO) recently granted a National Honor Society for Dance Arts (NHSDA) chapter to Fredonia.
Graduate now in general surgery residency to give Zoom talk to students
Kaitlyn Crossan, D.O., a 2015 Fredonia graduate now starting a residency in general surgery at McLaren Health Care in Michigan, will share her medical school experiences on Monday, Oct. 5, on Zoom as a guest in the Alumni Speaker Series hosted by Fredonia’s Health Professions Advising Program.
Paleontology professor to give virtual talk on oldest animal ecosystems
Dr. Marc Laflamme, an associate professor at the University of Toronto Mississauga, will present a virtual talk, “Complexity in the Oldest Animal Ecosystems,” on Tuesday, Oct. 6, from 1 to 2 p.m.
SUNY Partners with Extreme Networks to Launch 2020-2021 Esports League
With COVID-19 forcing college students to remain socially distant this school year, the State University of New York is partnering with Extreme Networks to launch the first-ever system-wide esports league to promote safe competition, connection, and camaraderie among students during these difficult times.
Buffalo poet to conduct virtual craft talk, reading
Noah Falck, a Buffalo-based poet whose writing combines vivid imagery with the surreal to defamiliarize the familiar and create new emotional landscapes for the reader to navigate and discover, will conduct a craft talk and poetry reading as part of the Mary Louise White Visiting Writers Series.
Freedonia Marxonia 2020 will be a virtual event
Author, performer, and Marx Brothers expert Noah Diamond will present his illustrated lecture, “Home Again: The Marx Brothers and New York City,” as a free live-stream event from his home in Manhattan on Friday, Oct. 2 at 7 p.m. Unlike other years, there will be no in-person activities or display in Reed Library.
Law professor to deliver talk on ‘Pathological Policing and Constitutional Entrenchment’
Anthony O’Rourke, J.D., of the University at Buffalo School of Law, will examine the police defunding movement in an address, “Pathological Policing and Constitutional Entrenchment,” on Constitution Day for the American Democracy Project.