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Grace Riodan, with her RA of the Month certificate, Residence Director of University Commons and Gregory Hall Jacob Steinhoff. 
Grace Riodan, with her RA of the Month certificate, Residence Director of University Commons and Gregory Hall Jacob Steinhoff. 

Music Education major praised as outgoing, professional 

Music Education Residence Life Office of Residence Life Academic News

Grace Riordan, a senior from Getzville, NY, was named November Resident Assistant of The Month by Residence Life.

Maisie Strader, with her Student of the Month certificate, and Donna Good West, residence director of Chautauqua Hall. 
Maisie Strader, with her Student of the Month certificate, and Donna Good West, residence director of Chautauqua Hall. 

‘Super active’ defines Journalism major accorded top honor

Journalism Department of Communication College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Academic News Office of Residence Life Residence Life

Maisie Strader, a senior from Brockport, NY, was named the November Student of The Month by Residence Life.

Gathering for a group photo in the Rocket Areana are (from left) Christian Dingee, Ethan Drummond, Dr. Sungick Min and Anthony Misencik.
Gathering for a group photo in the Rocket Areana are (from left) Christian Dingee, Ethan Drummond, Dr. Sungick Min and Anthony Misencik.

Nothing beats the live NBA game experience

Sport Management Applied Professional Studies Department of Applied Professional Studies Academic News School of Business

Watching a live NBA game in an arena is a far different experience than watching the game on television.

Dr. Junaid Zubairi, delivering his presentation at the 22nd IEEE HONET-ICT conference.
Dr. Junaid Zubairi, delivering his presentation at the 22nd IEEE HONET-ICT conference.

Zubairi presentation at IEEE conference examines smart city traffic management

Vitae Department of Computer and Information Sciences Computer Science

SUNY Distinguished Professor Junaid Zubairi presented an invited talk at the 22nd IEEE HONET-ICT conference held in Topi, Pakistan.

cover of book
cover of book

Cuthbert story collection earns bronze medal, critical acclaim

Vitae Department of English English

Adjunct Lecturer Rebecca Cuthbert won a 2025 North American Book Award bronze medal for “Six O'Clock House & Other Strange Tales.”

athletes in front of image of track/field
athletes in front of image of track/field

Lockett, Pellechia named FSU AOTWs

Athletics Department of Athletics Track and Field

A pair of track athletes were named the Fredonia State Male and Female Athletes of the Week on Monday.

Destress for success banner
Destress for success banner

Take a study break and ‘destress for success’

Student Health Center Counseling Center Residence Life Office of Residence Life Students

Soothing activities, crafts and assorted resources will be available during Destress for Success Fall 2025.

student playing the flute
student playing the flute

Pop-up concerts slated for this week

Arts School of Music

The School of Music has three remaining 'Holiday Pop-Up Concerts' scheduled this week.

cast members from “I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas”
cast members from “I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas”

Fredonia’s youth theater series has strong 2025-26 opening

Michael C. Rockefeller Arts Center Rockefeller Arts Center Community Arts

SUNY Fredonia’s Rockefeller Arts Center continues its mission to bring the thrill of live theater to young audiences in 2025-26.

AJ Hanrahan, with award-winning painting series “If Not Now, Then When??
AJ Hanrahan, with award-winning painting series “If Not Now, Then When??

Painting series honored with art gallery award at senior show 

Cathy and Jesse Marion Art Gallery Visual Arts and New Media Drawing/Painting Arts

AJ Hanrahan has received the Marion Art Gallery Award for their work in the current senior art show “Entirely Human.”