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Entries for February 2009
Cindy Bird and Matthew Kindberg create literary guides for Jackson biography
Friday, February 27, 2009 -
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Farny and guests to perform French works for piano and strings
Friday, February 27, 2009 -
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Cellist Natasha Farny and guests from the Sewanee Summer Music Festival will perform a free concert of French music for strings and piano on Sunday, March 8 at 7 p.m. in Rosch Recital Hall. The program will feature music written in Paris by Chopin, Koechlin, Debussy and Ravel.
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EDP giving alumni award to new owner of The White Inn
Friday, February 27, 2009 -
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Rohan Patrick, ’92, the new owner/manager of The White Inn in Fredonia, will be honored as this year’s distinguished alumnus at the EDP's annual awards ceremony on Wednesday, March 11. Having established a stellar, 16-year career as an illustrator and graphic designer which he continues to maintain through an online business, Patrick moved from Monticello, N.Y., last fall to undertake this new adventure.
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"Figure and form" by Buffalo artists featured in Gallery
Thursday, February 26, 2009 -
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The works of three Buffalo-based artists will be featured in the main art gallery in Rockefeller Arts Center beginning March 6. The community will also have the opportunity to hear the two of the artists talk more about their works. Entitled “Figure and Form: Explorations of Humanity,” the exhibit will feature selected paintings by Bruce Adams, Jackie Felix and George Hughes.
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Guest horn player joins Wind Ensemble in concert March 3
Thursday, February 26, 2009 -
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SUNY Fredonia’s School of Music will host guest artist Gail Williams, an internationally recognized horn player from Western New York. Students will have the opportunity to work with Williams in a horn master class on March 2 at 4 p.m., and the artist will be the featured soloist in the university’s Wind Ensemble Concert on Tuesday, March 3 at 8 p.m.
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Harvey Thurmer teaching violin master class March 6
Thursday, February 26, 2009 -
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The SUNY Fredonia School of Music will present a violin master class featuring guest artist Harvey Thurmer on Friday, March 6 at 10 a.m. in Rosch Recital Hall Thurmer will work with current string students, and interested community members are invited to observe
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Guest artist Jared Hauser to give oboe master class
Thursday, February 26, 2009 -
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The SUNY Fredonia School of Music will present an oboe master class featuring guest artist Jared Hauser on Monday, March 2 from 4 to 6 p.m. in Mason Hall Room 1002. Hauser will work with current oboe students, and interested community members are invited to observe.
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Cancer survivors' dinner set at Newman Center
Thursday, February 26, 2009 -
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Students from SUNY Fredonia’s Colleges Against Cancer club will be holding a spaghetti dinner for cancer survivors and anyone who has been affected by the disease. The dinner, to be held Wednesday, March 4, will celebrate those who have survived cancer and also raise funds for the American Cancer Society.
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Math students set to “ring” in annual Pi (π) Day
Thursday, February 26, 2009 -
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The Department of Mathematical Sciences at SUNY Fredonia will once again host its annual Pi Day event on Thursday, March 12 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in Dods Hall. Pi Day has been celebrated around the world by math enthusiasts annually since 1998 and at SUNY Fredonia since 2002.
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Donate that old laptop to a good cause
Monday, February 23, 2009 -
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One of S.A.'s newest acknowledged groups, Collegians for a Constructive Tomorrow (CFACT), is collecting used, unwanted laptops to be donated to Valle Verde, a small village in Mexico. The group will be collecting laptops until the second week of March. All laptop vintages are welcomed, as long as they are accompanied by their chargers
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Administration and scholarship to mix during Brown Bag Lecture on campus
Monday, February 23, 2009 -
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Vice President Virginia Horvath and Dean John Kijinski will talk about their roles in supporting faculty scholarship at the next Brown Bag Lecture on Wednesday, March 4, at noon in Room S104 of the Williams Center. Their own scholarship activities will also be part of the discussion. The series is sponsored by the College of Arts and Humanities.
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Men's basketball enters SUNYAC tournament week
Monday, February 23, 2009 -
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Fredonia State enters the men's basketball tournament as hot as any of the eight teams. The Blue Devils have won their last three games, including victories over the top two seeds -- 82-62 at Buffalo State last Tuesday, and 64-59 over Geneseo on Friday. The team is coached by Kevin Moore.
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Accounting students are offering free help this tax season
Monday, February 23, 2009 -
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Free tax preparation is available for low-income, elderly and non-English speaking individuals and families thanks to the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA) being offered by the e SUNY Fredonia Accounting Society, in conjunction with Chautauqua County Earned Income Tax Credit Coalition.
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3K "Slush Rush" shuffles off this Sunday
Monday, February 02, 2009 -
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The SUNY Fredonia International Education Center is hosting its inaugural 3K Fun Run on Sunday, March 1 at 11 a.m. on the Fredonia campus. Dubbed the “Slush Rush” because of the anticipation of snow still being on the ground, the race is being held in remembrance of alumna Xylia Peterson, ’85, and to benefit the scholarship in her name.
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Protests raised over tuition redirection
Friday, February 20, 2009 -
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The Student Association held a rally to protest budget cuts and tuition redirection actions taken by the state against SUNY. At the rally, some speakers called the action "stealing." President Hefner explained the implications of the state's move.
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Two non-profits get assistance from PR class
Friday, February 20, 2009 -
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Students in the public relations senior capstone course at SUNY Fredonia announced at a news conference on campus that they will develop awareness campaigns for the Boys & Girls Club of Northern Chautauqua County and the renowned Das Puppenspiel Puppet Theater.
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International Dinner planned for March 11
Thursday, February 19, 2009 -
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Aromas from foods representing cultures from around the globe will entice students to try new cuisine at the annual International Dinner to be served Wednesday, March 11, at Marketplace at Erie by FSA. Serving begins at 4:30 p.m. Extra staff will be on duty to help accommodate a larger dinner turnout of students. The dinner is covered through the campus meal plans but the public is welcome to pay cash at the door
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It's OSCAR time for student scholars!
Thursday, February 19, 2009 -
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Director of the Office of Student reative Activity and Research (OSCAR) Jack Croxton has put out a call for students to participate in the annual OSCAR Expo which will be held Thursday, April 3, in the Williams Center.
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Sudoku skills subject of mathematical presentation
Thursday, February 19, 2009 -
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Professor of Mathematical Sciences Joseph Straight and senior Mathematics/Childhood Education major Constance Hadley will be giving an informative presentation on Sudoku Puzzles on Thursday, Feb. 26 at 7:30 p.m. in Fenton 168. Professor Straight and Hadley are interested in helping students develop their mathematical reasoning and communication skills.
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NewSound presenting two concerts with pianists
Thursday, February 19, 2009 -
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Pianists Amy Williams and Hilary Demske will continue the 9th Annual NewSound Festival at SUNY Fredonia by performing in concerts on Tuesday, Feb. 24, and Saturday, Feb. 28, both at 8 p.m. in Rosch Recital Hall. NewSound is an annual event highlighting new music which is sponsored by the student group, Ethos New Music Society, at SUNY Fredonia. Both concerts are free and open to all.
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