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Campus welcomes Boisjoly to lead School of Business

07/01/2009

SUNY Fredonia has named Russell P. Boisjoly as the first Dean of its School of Business, designed to strengthen the quality and reputation of its business programs while leading the School as it pursues accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).  He was welcomed to campus on July 1 to begin his new position.

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Local Host Families Needed for Turkish Students

06/30/2009

Turkey ProgramEighteen Turkish students will be visiting SUNY Fredonia for two weeks this August and September as part of a SUNY Fredonia grant funded by the U.S. Department of State. Host families are needed to house students for two weeks beginning Aug. 24 through Sept. 9. Ideally, students will be placed together in groups of two or three.

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The Quartet Program Returns to SUNY Fredonia

06/29/2009

Charles Castleman, program directorLocal music lovers can feast their ears on magnificent chamber works performed by some of the world’s most talented young artists as The Quartet Program launches its fourth season in residence at SUNY Fredonia. concert season begins with a weekend of quartet and sonata concerts July 2 through 4 in Mason Hall.

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Paula Holcomb named guest conductor of Beijing ensemble

06/24/2009

Paula HolcombDr. Paula Holcomb, director of bands and professor of music at the Fredonia School of Music, has been named Principal Guest Conductor of the Beijing Wind Orchestra. A professional Wind Ensemble, the orchestra will be nationally televised from its concert at the National Center for the Arts in The Forbidden City, and from concerts including the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing.  Mr. Mark Dubois and Dr. Karolyn Stonefelt will join Dr. Holcomb as soloists and coaches.

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Dr. Hagedorn selected for NEH summer institute

06/24/2009

NEH LogoNancy L. Hagedorn, SUNY Fredonia, has been selected from a national applicant pool to attend one of 19 summer study opportunities supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities. The Endowment is a federal agency that, each summer, supports seminars and institutes at colleges and universities so that teachers can work in collaboration and study with experts in humanities disciplines.

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College of Education wins $500K federal grant for special education

06/22/2009

Professor Cynthia Smith in classSUNY Fredonia’s College of Education has been selected to receive a five-year, $500,000 grant funded by the U.S. Department of Education. It is designed to improve the training and qualifications of its graduates as they earn certification in special education.

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