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Recognition ceremony slated for May 10
The ALANA/Lavender Ceremony: A Celebration of Achievement and Inclusivity is an opportunity to honor IC Student Leaders and those graduating seniors of African, African-American, Caribbean, Hispanic, LatinX, Asian, Pacific Islander, and/or Native American descent (ALANA) and those self-identifying members of the LGBTQIA+ Community (Lavender).
Commencement-Eve Pops offers musical tour of America
From Glenn Miller’s “St. Louis Blues” and Tony Bennett’s “I Left My Heart in San Francisco” to Nat King Cole’s “Route 66” and Gladys Night’s “Midnight Train to Georgia,” hundreds of songs have been written about famous American cities, states and places. “A Big Musical Tour of America” on Friday, May 17 is the 2024 Commencement-Eve Pops concert.
Glatt to receive Lanford Presidential Prize at Commencement
Patience Glatt, whose ambitious higher educational journey can be illustrated with an impressive set of numbers, has been selected as the recipient of the 2024 Lanford Presidential Prize.
Fredonians receive SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence
State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. awarded 193 students from 62 campuses SUNY’s highest honor for academic excellence and leadership at a ceremony on April 11, including SUNY Fredonia seniors Amanda Keppel and Chloe Kowalyk.
Commencement speakers include distinguished alumni
Distinguished SUNY Fredonia alumni — Reginal “Reg” Spiller, who is President and CEO of Azimuth Energy LLC and CEO of subsidiary Azimuth GIS-E, and Tim Zulawski, who is President of AMB Sports and Entertainment — will be the keynote speakers for Commencement at SUNY Fredonia.
Geology major Hayden Backus receives prestigious DOE fellowship
Hayden Backus, a senior Geology major from Westfield, NY, has been awarded a prestigious Mickey Leland Energy Fellowship by the U.S. Department of Energy.
2024 Senior Expo on Wednesday to offer resources to students
The 16th Senior Expo will be held on Wednesday, March 20, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., in the lobby of University Commons, just outside of the Bookstore.