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Bump to receive Lanford Presidential Prize
Alyssa M. Bump, a senior from Cuba, N.Y., has been selected to receive the 2023 Lanford Presidential Prize from the Oscar and Esther Lanford Endowment of the Fredonia College Foundation.
Student editors gain valuable insight to strengthen The Leader at MediaFest22
Top editors of The Leader brought back plenty of new ideas to enhance their newsroom operation from MediaFest22, a four-day journalism conference conducted by the Society of Professional Journalists, Associated Collegiate Press and College Media Association in Washington, D.C.
ACA/PRSSA annual Fall Sweep slated for Sunday, Nov. 6
SUNY Fredonia’s Fall Sweep is poised once again to draw hundreds of students on Sunday, Nov. 6, to rake leaves in residents’ yards in the surrounding area. All student groups on campus are encouraged to join the 17th edition of the volunteer project.
Birmingham appointed IPRRC conference director
Department of Communication Assistant Professor Branden Birmingham was recently appointed as conference director for the International Public Relations Research Conference (IPRRC).
Allyson Youngs recognized on the ALL IN Student Voting Honor Roll
The American Democracy Project has announced that Allyson Youngs, a senior majoring in Communication: Public Relations, from Allegany, has been placed in the 2022 ALL IN Student Voting Honor Roll.
Communications junior Bump named Honors Student for April
Alyssa Bump, a junior majoring in Communication: Journalism and Communication: Public Relations, from Cuba, N.Y., has been selected as the April 2022 Honors Student of the Month.
2022 SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence recipients feted
Two stellar SUNY Fredonia seniors – Jules K.A. Hoepting and Anders Lewis – were honored with the 2022 SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence at a ceremony on April 26 in Saratoga Springs.
Public Relations major Richards receives SUNY McConney award
Aliah Richards, a senior Communication: Public Relations major from Queens, is one of 45 students from throughout the State University of New York selected to receive its Norman R. McConney Jr. Award for Student Excellence.
Birmingham named to IPRRC Conference Advisory Committee
Department of Communication Lecturer Branden Birmingham was recently appointed as a Senior Conference Coordinator and Advisory Committee member for the International Public Relations Research Conference (IPRRC).
Resident Assistant of the Month named for April
The Residence Life Student Recognition Committee has selected Yuwan Ilano as one of the Resident Assistants of the Month for April.