Barbara Yochym and Vicki Gage, secretaries with over four decades of combined service at SUNY Fredonia, shared the spotlight as recipients of separate awards at the SUNY Fredonia Secretarial/Clerical Professional Development Group’s fall conference.

A charming con man puts all his talents to use to take advantage of a well-to-do family that makes the mistake of taking him in.
No, it’s not the plot of the latest reality television series. It’s the basic premise of “Tartuffe,” a masterwork by Moliére, France’s most celebrated comedic playwright. The play will soon be brought to life at the State University of New York at Fredonia.

Interactive technology designed to challenge perceptions of race, age and other outward features, “The Human Race Machine,” will take up residence in Reed Library at SUNY Fredonia the week of Nov. 26 to 30.

With three graduates among the 40 honored, SUNY Fredonia was well represented when the State University of New York celebrated the 40th anniversary celebration of its Educational Opportunity Program.

With a population of 1.3 billion people and with an increased emphasis on higher education for more students, China is looking to send more of its students to study in U.S. universities.

The AED (automated external defibrillator) Program at SUNY Fredonia is moving forward. Over one hundred AED units (including mobile ones) have been installed and placed strategically throughout the university community.

As part of the Sigurd Raschèr Centennial Celebration at SUNY Fredonia, the world-renowned Raschèr Saxophone Quartet will perform at 10 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 11 in the Juliet J. Rosch Recital Hall.

Over 100 musicians from throughout the U.S. and Germany will meet at the Fredonia School of Music for the Sigurd Raschèr Centennial Celebration Conference on Nov. 10 and 11.

SUNY Fredonia’s Nearly 300 SUNY Fredonia students participated in the university’s Applied Communication Association’s Third Fall Sweep.

The Ethos New Music Society at SUNY Fredonia will present a duet of concerts: Solos and Duets I and Solos and Duets II on Nov. 13 and 14, both at 6 p.m., in the Juliet J. Rosch Recital Hall.

When the DinoRockers come to town, fun is sure to follow – and the “when” is Thursday, Nov. 15 at 7 p.m. in Marvel Theatre at the State University of New York at Fredonia.

SUNY Fredonia computer science and physics alumnus Gentian Buzi, now a Ph.D. student at Caltech (California Institute of Technology), will deliver a talk Friday, Nov. 9, at 4 p.m. in Fenton Hall Room 105 about the set of chemical reactions that occur in cells.

Several events highlighting the diversity of the world’s cultures will be co-sponsored by the Black Student Union, Writer’s Ring, the Center for Multicultural Affairs, the International Education Center, and the Native American SUNY Western Consortium at SUNY Fredonia the week of Nov. 10 through 15.

Dr. Bulent Atalay, professor of physics at the University of Mary Washington and author of the book, “Math and the Mona Lisa,” will give a general lecture on Monday, Nov. 5 at 7 p.m. in McEwen Hall Room 209 at SUNY Fredonia.