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Two SUNY Potsdam Faculty Members Named to Distinguished Ranks
The State University of New York Board of Trustees recently approved the appointments of 29 faculty to the Distinguished Faculty Rank, including two faculty members from SUNY Potsdam. Dr. Fadi Bou-Abdallah, a professor of chemistry, and Dr. Derek C. M...
May 24, 2024, 11:42am EDT
SUNY Potsdam Celebrates Class of 2024 at Commencement
The clouds parted and the stars aligned for the SUNY Potsdam Class of 2024, who celebrated their Commencement on Saturday, May 18, in a ceremony honoring all they had collectively been through and all they could achieve from this day forward. "For ma...
May 18, 2024, 3:27pm EDT

SUNY Potsdam Graduates Recognized as Class of 2024 Academic Honorees
Two outstanding SUNY Potsdam graduates have been recognized as the academic honorees for the Class of 2024, earning the 2024 Faculty Awards. The award recipients, Anah Bogdan '24 and Samantha Bearup '24, were chosen by the Faculty Senate and will be sp...
May 10, 2024, 1:37pm EDT

SUNY Potsdam to Celebrate Class of 2024 at Commencement
The State University of New York at Potsdam will honor the Class of 2024, as hundreds of students earn their undergraduate and graduate degrees, during the College's 204th Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 18. This year, SUNY Potsdam is set to ho...
May 7, 2024, 4:03pm EDT

SUNY Potsdam Receives Additional $1.1 Million Funding Allocation
The State University of New York Board of Trustees has announced the additional allocation of $1.1 million in Direct State Tax Support for the SUNY Potsdam campus, an 8.4 percent increase over the last fiscal year. The boost goes above and beyond the ...
May 3, 2024, 4:01pm EDT

Potsdam College Foundation Welcomes Daniel Voce '89 of Lake Placid, NY, as New Trustee
The Potsdam College Foundation Board of Trustees has welcomed Dr. Daniel A. Voce '89 of Lake Placid, N.Y., as its newest trustee, helping to foster giving in support of SUNY Potsdam. Dr. Daniel A. Voce '89 earned dual degrees from SUNY Potsdam, includ...
May 2, 2024, 11:00am EDT

SUNY Potsdam Celebrates Second Annual Public Health Day
SUNY Potsdam's Department of Public Health and Human Performance hosted its second annual Public Health Day on Friday, April 26, as the College welcomed 130 guests from local high schools and partners at non-profit organizations to celebrate public hea...
Apr 30, 2024, 2:00pm EDT

SUNY Potsdam Professor Dr. Claudia Ford Receives Fulbright Scholar Award
SUNY Potsdam Professor of Environmental Studies Dr. Claudia Ford has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award from the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board, which will support her to travel and teach in Austria in...
Apr 30, 2024, 9:00am EDT

SUNY Potsdam Faculty Members Publish Study of Contemporary Black Satire
Ten years after the publication of their first book-length collaboration, two faculty members from SUNY Potsdam's Department of English have again teamed up to co-edit a collection of scholarly essays about contemporary African American literature and ...
Apr 29, 2024, 10:00am EDT

Arts for All Ages: LoKo Festival Returns to SUNY Potsdam
SUNY Potsdam is thrilled to bring together campus and community with its annual celebration of creativity -- the LoKo Arts Festival. The 2024 LoKo Arts Festival will feature a range of free events highlighting the beauty and complexity of the visual, ...
Apr 26, 2024, 4:30pm EDT