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Kevin Cloos named director of merged departments

Christine Davis Mantai

The Facilities Services department has been created from a merger of two departments on campus and Kevin Cloos has been named director. The new department includes the custodial staff, structural trades, grounds and landscaping, electrical shop, heating plant, plumbing shop, refrigeration, energy management staff, and office staff

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Coalition on nuclear wastes donates papers to Reed Library

Lisa Eikenburg

The Coalition on West Valley Nuclear Wastes has donated 90 cubic feet of primary documents to the Archives and Special Collections at Reed Library on the SUNY Fredonia campus. The materials, pertaining to the West Valley Nuclear Demonstration Project, have been collected and maintained over the last four decades by the coalition, an activist group of primarily New York State residents from Cattaraugus and Erie counties.

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Veterans' remembrance observed on campus

Christine Davis Mantai

SUNY Fredonia’s Office of Veterans Affairs, together with the departments of Environmental Health and Safety, Human Resources, and Public Relations, held a memorial service for U.S. veterans on Nov. 10 in honor of Veteran’s Day. Believed to be the first such event at Fredonia, the ceremony and reception took place in the new Horizon Room of the Williams Center.

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Five siblings equals five alums!

Lisa Eikenburg

“One for the thumb” is what Ronald and Margaret (Guertin) Hite, ’64, will be able to celebrate on May 16 when their youngest child, Kathleen...

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Kiplinger's again chooses Fredonia as a Best Value

Lisa Eikenburg

SUNY Fredonia has once again been ranked by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine as one of the 100 best values in public higher education in the nation. The university was rated 77th for in-state residents, and 48th for out-of-state students.

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New look for The Leader

Christine Davis Mantai

As the student newspaper looks to expand coverage beyond campus, we hope to get as many alumni reading as possible. The Leader, Fredonia’s entirely student run and student funded weekly newspaper, is in the process of a redesign and layout overhaul.

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