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Annual Stroke Awareness Walk set for Sept. 7
The Stroke Awareness Walk, now in its 10th year at Fredonia and dedicated to providing education on stroke prevention and introducing services available at the campus’ Henry C. Youngerman Center for Communications Disorders, will be held on Saturday, Sept. 7, at 10 a.m.
Teaching conference to focus on inclusive learning
Cultivating inclusive learning approaches that consider the diverse needs of students and create environments where all students have equal access to learning will be explored at the 13th annual Teaching & Learning Conference.
Fredonia shortens path leading to B.S., M.S. in Biology
An academic program that enables students to earn B.S. and M.S. degrees in Biology in five years, instead of the conventional six years, is being launched at Fredonia. The B.S./M.S. multi-award program is intended for students with specific career goals that require advanced degrees as well as those who haven’t chosen a profession and want to do advanced research or perform an additional internship before applying to graduate or medical school or other health professions program.
Fredonia named a best value in higher education by Kiplinger's
Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine has once again named the State University of New York at Fredonia as one of the best values in public higher education in the country, based on a series of metrics for academic strength and affordability.
Business students craft market research for Dunkirk elementary school
It was a classic win-win for seniors on the cusp of receiving degrees in Business Administration: Management at Fredonia and for Northern Chautauqua Catholic School (NCCS) seeking valuable market research.
Summer coding camp held for area youngsters
The Department of Computer and Information Sciences hosted a two-week computer coding camp in July for 15 students from local middle schools in Forestville, Fredonia and Silver Creek.
University awarded SUNY grant for study abroad health care in Honduras
Honduras: Health Care in Central America, the J-Term study abroad program that enables students at Fredonia to serve on medical brigades, has received a competitive $4,000 Innovative Study Abroad Program grant from the State University of New York.
Reese pens book that enhances the teaching of music education
Jill Reese, associate professor of Music Education at Fredonia, has released her book, “Navigating Music Learning Theory: A Guide for General Music Teachers,” through GIA Publications, one of the top publishers for resources in music education.
Fredonia art professor awarded grant for global warming awareness project
Timothy Frerichs, professor of Art at Fredonia, has received one of three Global Warming Art Project grants that will support projects that respond to the rising dangers of global warming and climate change.
Fredonia grads to speak at first-ever Infant/Toddler Summer Institute
Alumni from Fredonia’s Early Childhood Education program will have key roles in the inaugural Infant/Toddler Summer Institute, a collaboration of seven Western New York-based organizations, on Friday and Saturday, July 26 and 27, at Jamestown Community College’s North County Training and Conference Center.