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Shaun Nelms, Ed.D., '99, is superintendent of East High School in Rochester, N.Y.

Fredonia success story: Shaun Nelms, Ed.D.

ABOUT THE NURTURING INNOVATION CAMPAIGN When you’re a first-generation college student, there’s really no way to know what’s just ahead.

Helen L. Johnson with her twin brother, Dr. Harold Johnson, in 2012

Brotherly love supports teaching internships

ABOUT THE NURTURING INNOVATION CAMPAIGN Helen Johnson spent four years in first grade. The first two she struggled; the last two she shined. That’s what...

University Police officers planning for the big event.

University Police swing into action to help Criminal Justice students

ABOUT THE NURTURING INNOVATION CAMPAIGN A home run isn't part of golf, but that pretty much describes the long ball that University Police (UP) launched...

Joseph and Jane (Schuster) Falcone, '74, in the Science Center greenhouse that bears their name.

Biology alumni enrich student learning in Science Center greenhouse

ABOUT THE NURTURING INNOVATION CAMPAIGN With an extensive farming operation in Chautauqua County, you would expect Joseph and Jane (Schuster) Falcone to have deep roots...

Scholarship recipient Hannah Shea prepares for a career in film animation.

Art scholarship links today’s students with beloved 2001 graduate

ABOUT THE NURTURING INNOVATION CAMPAIGN Rodney (Rod) Welling Jr. had a strong influence in the Visual Arts community in the Michael C. Rockefeller Arts Center...

Fredonia graduate Dr. Mark Anthony Neal is Professor of African and African American Studies at Duke University, and is the founding director of the Center for Arts, Digital Culture and Entrepreneurship at Duke.

Duke professor, author, Fredonia graduate Dr. Mark Anthony Neal remembers his roots

ABOUT THE NURTURING INNOVATION CAMPAIGN Dr. Mark Anthony Neal’s résumé is quite impressive. He holds the rank of Professor of African and African American Studies...

Albert A. Dunn Day of Poetry and Prose, organized by Linda Dunn (second from right).

Beautiful words, presentations provide inspiration for scholarship endeavor

ABOUT THE NURTURING INNOVATION CAMPAIGN Though he passed away nearly 10 years ago, the legacy of Dr. Albert A. Dunn and his passion for literature...

Fredonia graduate Kelsey Lowrey parlayed internship experience into a career at the Buffalo Zoo.

Internships lead to career opportunity before graduation

ABOUT THE NURTURING INNOVATION CAMPAIGN Kelsey Lowery always wanted to work with animals in a zoo, and Fredonia put her on a direct path to...

Dr. Diane Pennica (third from right)

Fredonia success story: Diane Pennica

ABOUT THE NURTURING INNOVATION CAMPAIGN Dr. Diane Pennica, who pioneered the widespread use of t-PA, the clot-busting drug administered to treat victims of heart attacks...