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Crane Candlelight Concert to be Broadcast on Mountain Lake PBS and North Country Public Radio
For more than 100 years, the Crane Candlelight Concert has ushered in the holiday season at SUNY Potsdam's Crane School of Music. Once again, audiences can relive the magic, thanks to upcoming broadcasts on regional public television and radio. The 20...
Dec 8, 2023, 1:03pm EST

Crane Opera Ensemble Production Ties for First Place in National Opera Association Competition
The award-winning Crane Opera Ensemble from SUNY Potsdam's Crane School of Music has added another accolade to its list of honors. The ensemble's Spring 2023 production of "The Enchanted Pig" has tied for first place in the National Opera Association's...
Dec 1, 2023, 12:00pm EST

SUNY Potsdam Launches ACE Program to Help Students Start Strong, Finish Strong
SUNY Potsdam is proud to launch the campus's Advancing Completion Through Engagement (ACE) Program, which is designed to provide students with the support they need to graduate on time. Applications are now open for the new program, which will help st...
Nov 30, 2023, 9:00am EST

Crane School of Music Welcomes Guest Conductor and Presents World Premiere at 2023 Candlelight Concert
Nearly 300 student and faculty musicians from SUNY Potsdam's Crane School of Music will take the stage on Sunday, Dec. 3, in celebration of the holiday season, with the 2023 Crane Candlelight Concert. This year, Crane will welcome guest conductor Mark...
Nov 20, 2023, 4:00pm EST

SUNY Potsdam to Host Celestial Celebration for 2024 Total Solar Eclipse
SUNY Potsdam is gearing up for a celestial celebration, as the campus finds itself in the direct path of the 2024 total solar eclipse, a truly once-in-a-lifetime event set to dazzle the skies on Monday, April 8, 2024. In an effort to make this astrono...
Nov 17, 2023, 3:14pm EST

Crane School of Music Faculty Publish Open Textbook on Music Theory and Analysis
Three faculty members at SUNY Potsdam's Crane School of Music have teamed up to create an open access music theory and analysis workbook. "Fundamentals, Function, and Form Student Workbook" has been released by Milne Open Textbooks, and is available a...
Nov 16, 2023, 2:00pm EST
SUNY Potsdam Celebrates First Commencement for Potsdam@RCF Program
SUNY Potsdam recently marked a milestone, as the College held its inaugural Commencement ceremony for graduates in its degree completion program located at Riverview Correctional Facility in Ogdensburg, N.Y. The first Potsdam@RCF graduates marked the ...
Nov 14, 2023, 4:38pm EST

SUNY Potsdam College Council to Meet on Nov. 17
The SUNY Potsdam College Council will hold its second meeting of the 2023-24 academic year on Friday, Nov. 17 at 10 a.m., in the Raymond Hall eighth floor dining room. The meeting will be open to the public, and will stream live online via Teams. A li...
Nov 13, 2023, 12:19pm EST
SUNY Potsdam English Professor Dr. James J. Donahue Publishes New Book
Professor Dr. James J. Donahue, assistant chair of SUNY Potsdam's Department of English and Communication, is set to release a new book, "Indigenous Comics and Graphic Novels: Studies in Genre." The title will be published by the University Press of M...
Nov 9, 2023, 2:00pm EST

SUNY Potsdam Welcomes Brent Parker as New Vice President for Business Affairs
Following a national search, SUNY Potsdam has named Brent Parker as the institution's new vice president for business affairs and chief financial officer. Since joining campus at the beginning of October, he has been hard at work supporting the College...
Nov 3, 2023, 9:36am EDT