The second Brown Bag Lecture in the College of Arts & Humanities will bring to life the thrills, chills, and backstage events involved in mounting an opera. The panel discussion entitled, “Putting It Together: The Art and Scholarship of Staging La Bohème,” will showcase selections from the opera set to open on November 12th on campus in Marvel Theatre. The talk will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 4, noon, in Diers Recital Hall in Mason Hall (this is a new location for the series).

SUNY Fredonia will host two poets, Dr. Ross Gay and Mr. Patrick Rosal, as part of the Mary Louise White Visiting Series. The poetry reading will be held at room 202 in McEwen Hall on Thursday, Nov. 5 at 7 p.m.

The second of seven statewide conversations on the SUNY-wide strategic plan that will guide SUNY for the next five years is planned at the University at Buffalo on Wednesday, Nov. 4, from 8 to 2 p.m. at the Center for the Arts. An Open Forum to receive testimony and statements from any and all individuals will start the proceedings.

Alumnus Mark D. Orgren will address the question, “Why Fredonia is the nation’s ‘ground zero’ in the battle for clean, abundant, affordable energy,” i...
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SUNY Fredonia sorority Alpha Phi Omega, together with the campus’ Residents Hall Association, will host a “Halloween Bash” on Saturday, Oct. 31 in the Williams Center Multipurpose Room from 1 to 5 p.m. The event is open to all SUNY Fredonia students as well as area high school students ages 15 and up.

The Graduate Studies Office and Faculty Student Association are sponsoring a Graduate Student Symposium Conversations across the Disciplines...
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Friday, Oct. 30 12:00-1:00 p.m. Discussion/lecture - "Managing a Professional Contemporary Dance Company in Guatemala - The Challenges an...
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The Women’s Studies Program will sponsor the Women Take Aim Film Series this fall, with the first movie slated for Tuesday, Oct. 27. All films will be...
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Full day of activities begins at 9 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 1, in Mason Hall for the Fifth Annual String Experience at SUNY Fredonia's School of Musi...
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Above: A workshop at 2008 Double Reed Day. Please note: registration for 2009 is closed.  Sunday, November 1, 2009 ...
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Natalie Gerber Natalie Gerber (English) participated in a recording for a program on PoemTalk, a nationally broadcast radio progra...
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Birger Vanwesenbeeck is one of three editors of the book just published by McFarland & Co., "William Gaddis, "The Last of Something" Critical...
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Take advantage of the opportunity to meet the candidates for Chautauqua County electoral contests before casting your vote on Tuesday, November 3rd, 2...
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“Continuum: The MacKrell Collage Archive” by Gerald Mead will be featured in the art gallery at Rockefeller Arts Center. The exhibit will open Friday, Oct. 30 with a reception in the art gallery lobby beginning at 7 p.m.

The Fredonia Academic Community Engagement (FACE) Center is hosting a live webinar and campus community discussion on civic agency and the struggle for the future of higher education on Tuesday, Nov. 3 (Election Day) from 2:30 to 4:30 pm in S104 of the Williams Center.

Students at SUNY Fredonia joined their counterparts across the nation on Saturday, Oct. 24, heralded as a global Day of Action on climate change, as part of the 350.org international campaign to spur world leaders into resolving the growing climate crisis.

Fredonia placed third among 11 teams at the Northeast Preliminary International Collegiate Programming Contest was held on campus Saturday, Oct. 17. The University of Rochester and Hobart College took first and second place.

SUNY Fredonia welcomes back the third annual Terror in the Trees event this and next weekend, held from 8 to 11 p.m. in the woods off Ring Road near the campus clock tower.  Read all about the history of this event and its predecessors, and get a glimpse into the mind of its current organizer, who has been putting on successful "haunts" since he was just 12 years old.

Dr. Neil Feit, recipient of the 2009 William T. Hagan Young Scholar/Artist Award at SUNY Fredonia, will present the lecture, “Mental Representation and the Self,” on Thursday, Oct. 29 at 4 p.m. in McEwen Hall Room 209. The lecture will be followed by a reception and the public is invited to attend.

The SUNY Fredonia School of Music Rosch Musical Art Series will present its fourth annual collaborative concert with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra (BPO) on Friday, October 30, at 8 p.m. in King Concert Hall on the SUNY Fredonia campus.  The world-class symphony will be led by JoAnn Falletta, acclaimed by The New York Times as “one of the finest conductors of her generation.” YouTube carries an interview with Natasha Farny.