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SUNY Potsdam Alumni Present 2023 Minerva Award to Burt Mason '97
The SUNY Potsdam Alumni Association recently presented the Minerva Award, its highest honor, to Crane School of Music alumnus Burt Mason '97 of New York City, during Reunion 2023. The Minerva Award is presented annually to a graduate who has demonstra...
Jul 21, 2023, 2:00pm EDT
SUNY Potsdam Alumni Name Mezzo-Soprano Edith Grossman '15 a 'Rising Star'
The SUNY Potsdam Alumni Association recently honored Crane School of Music alumna Edith Grossman '15 of Cincinnati with the College's Rising Star Award during Reunion 2023. The Rising Star Award is presented to alumni who have demonstrated outstanding...
Jul 21, 2023, 1:00pm EDT
SUNY Potsdam Names Brooks Washburn an Honorary Alumnus
The SUNY Potsdam Alumni Association recently honored Brooks Washburn of Potsdam, N.Y., with Honorary Lifetime Membership, during a ceremony at Reunion 2023. Honorary Lifetime Membership is presented to non-alumni who have made exceptional contribution...
Jul 21, 2023, 12:00pm EDT
SUNY Potsdam Names Edwin and Susan Portugal Honorary Alumni
The SUNY Potsdam Alumni Association recently honored the longtime faculty member Dr. Edwin Portugal and his wife Susan Portugal, both of Norwich, Conn., with Honorary Lifetime Membership, during a ceremony at Reunion 2023. Honorary Lifetime Membership...
Jul 21, 2023, 11:00am EDT
SUNY Potsdam Alumni Name Jack Dring '16 a 'Rising Star'
The SUNY Potsdam Alumni Association recently honored Jack Dring '16 of Toronto with the College's Rising Star Award, during Reunion 2023. The Rising Star Award is presented to alumni who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievement in the fi...
Jul 21, 2023, 10:00am EDT
Crane School of Music Alumni Board Honors Jacqueline McLean '06 with Dr. Lonel Woods Peace and Love Award
The Julia E. Crane Alumni Association at SUNY Potsdam's Crane School of Music recently honored Jacqueline McLean '06 of East Bethany, N.Y., with the Dr. Lonel Woods Peace and Love Award during Reunion 2023. Named after Crane School of Music Dean Emeri...
Jul 20, 2023, 4:00pm EDT
Crane School of Music Alumni Board Honors Marjorie Hawthorne '92 with Music Teaching Award
The Julia E. Crane Alumni Association recently honored Marjorie Hawthorne '92 of Oneida, N.Y., with the Helen M. Hosmer Excellence in Music Teaching Award during Reunion 2023. The Helen M. Hosmer Excellence in Music Teaching Award is presented each ye...
Jul 20, 2023, 3:00pm EDT
SUNY Potsdam Education Alumni Honor Thomas Burns '92 & '97 with 2023 St. Lawrence Academy Medal
The SUNY Potsdam School of Education Alumni Association recently honored Thomas Burns '92 & '97 of Norwood, N.Y., with the St. Lawrence Academy Medal during Reunion 2023. The St. Lawrence Academy Medal is presented to a SUNY Potsdam graduate who has m...
Jul 20, 2023, 2:00pm EDT
SUNY Potsdam Alumni Recognize June O'Neill (Hon. '99) with Donald L . Tompkins Distinguished Service Award
The SUNY Potsdam Alumni Association recently honored June O'Neill (Hon. '99) of Morley, N.Y., with the Donald L . Tompkins Distinguished Service Award during Reunion 2023. The Donald L . Tompkins Distinguished Service Award is presented to alumni wh...
Jul 20, 2023, 1:00pm EDT
SUNY Potsdam Honors Eugene Olczak '89 with Honorary Doctorate
SUNY Potsdam alumnus Eugene Olczak '89 of Pittsford, N.Y., was recognized for his success as an innovative engineer and as an entrepreneur focused on sustainability, in a special ceremony at his alma mater on Friday, July 7. The State University of Ne...
Jul 10, 2023, 8:00am EDT