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Crane Opera Ensemble to Present 'Cendrillon' and 'Bluebeard's Waiting Room'
The Crane Opera Ensemble will present a spring production of folktale-inspired operas, with a double-bill of Pauline Viardot's "Cendrillon" and Milton Granger's "Bluebeard's Waiting Room," set to be staged this weekend. The award-winning ensemble from...
Mar 25, 2025, 3:51pm EDT

'Moving Beyond Gratitude': SUNY Potsdam Set to Welcome Renowned Author Robin Wall Kimmerer for Free Talk
Thanks to an outpouring of interest, SUNY Potsdam has moved the location of next week's discussion with the award-winning author Robin Wall Kimmerer to a larger venue. Free tickets are still available for the event, titled "Moving Beyond Gratitude: Ou...
Mar 25, 2025, 2:00pm EDT
SUNY Potsdam and New York Army National Guard Hold Ribboncutting for Campus Recruiting Office
SUNY Potsdam officials welcomed New York Army National Guard Major General Michel Natali for a ribboncutting and formal signing ceremony celebrating its new campus recruiting office, on Monday, March 24. President Dr. Suzanne R. Smith joined with Maj....
Mar 24, 2025, 4:55pm EDT

New York Army National Guard Announces Ribboncutting for SUNY Potsdam Recruiting Office
The New York Army National Guard will hold a ribboncutting ceremony for its new recruiting office located on the SUNY Potsdam campus, on Monday, March 24, from 10 a.m. to noon. Major General Michel Natali and SUNY Potsdam President Dr. Suzanne R. Smit...
Mar 21, 2025, 2:00pm EDT

Crane School of Music Alumna Emma Marhefka '21 Wins Prestigious Metropolitan Opera National Competition
Rising soprano Emma Marhefka '21, an alumna of SUNY Potsdam's Crane School of Music, was chosen as a winner of the 2025 Metropolitan Opera Eric and Dominique Laffont Competition. Marhefka and the other four winners received the prestigious honor after...
Mar 20, 2025, 1:42pm EDT

Community Performance Series Hosts A Cappella Sensation, Voctave, on April 5
The Community Performance Series will present the a cappella sensation Voctave in concert on Saturday, April 5 at 7:30 p.m., in the Helen M. Hosmer Concert Hall at SUNY Potsdam's Crane School of Music. The 11-member singing group will perform pop hits...
Mar 18, 2025, 10:00am EDT
Upcoming Crane School of Music Concerts Feature World Premieres, Women Composers, Guest Artists & More
SUNY Potsdam's Crane School of Music will feature its talented students and world-renowned faculty artists in a series of upcoming live performances this spring. All performances are free, and the public is invited to attend. Christopher Keach (trump...
Mar 17, 2025, 4:35pm EDT

Community Performance Series Announces Audition Calls for Summer Musical
Community Performance Series is pleased to announce the upcoming auditions for its 2025 summer musical, "Something Rotten!" CPS is seeking cast members ages 16 and up, for principal and ensemble roles for the musical production. Auditions will be hel...
Mar 17, 2025, 2:33pm EDT

SUNY Potsdam Politics Faculty Develop Microcredentials to Serve Local Governments Across New York State
SUNY Potsdam, in partnership with the New York Association of Towns, is pleased to announce the launch of a workforce development initiative designed to improve recruitment and retention in towns, as well as create an accredited and skilled workforce. ...
Mar 14, 2025, 11:45am EDT

SUNY Potsdam Welcomes Zoe Cushman Walders '16 for Dance Concert Featuring New and Original Works
The SUNY Potsdam Department of Theatre and Dance and the New York State DanceForce will proudly present an upcoming dance concert of choreographic works by Zoe Cushman Walders '16. This free event will take place on Wednesday, March 26, at 7:30 p.m., i...
Mar 12, 2025, 4:00pm EDT