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SUNY Potsdam Brings Back Free Application Week
After the popularity of SUNY Potsdam's first campus-specific Free Application Week, the College will offer a second round kicking off this weekend. SUNY Potsdam will offer another Free Application Week for all freshman and transfer applicants, from Sa...
Apr 3, 2024, 12:00pm EDT
Elevating Engagement: SUNY Potsdam to Celebrate Inauguration of President Suzanne R. Smith
The State University of New York at Potsdam is pleased to announce the upcoming inaugural celebration in honor of the institution's eighteenth president, Dr. Suzanne R. Smith. SUNY Chancellor John B. King, Jr., will attend the installation ceremony at...
Mar 26, 2024, 1:00pm EDT
Crane Opera Ensemble Presents Original Jukebox Musical, 'Les Mis(ish),' from March 22 to 24
The award-winning Crane Opera Ensemble from SUNY Potsdam's Crane School of Music will present "Les Mis(ish)," an original jukebox musical featuring showtunes from more than 100 years' worth of musical theatre. The production will debut with evening p...
Mar 18, 2024, 12:14pm EDT
SUNY Potsdam Welcomes Community, Visitors and Alumni for Family-Friendly Eclipse Celebrations
SUNY Potsdam is making final preparations for a celestial celebration, as the campus is in the direct path of the 2024 total solar eclipse. The College will mark this truly once-in-a-lifetime experience with fun free activities for all on Monday, April...
Mar 15, 2024, 1:35pm EDT
SUNY Potsdam Welcomes Art Teachers from Across Region
SUNY Potsdam is proud to welcome visiting art teachers and student teachers working in the field of art education for the upcoming North Country Art Teachers Association (NCATA) Staff Day on Friday, March 15. The event is open to all art educators in ...
Mar 13, 2024, 11:36am EDT
Crane School of Music Professor Emeritus James Petercsak (Hon. '03) Recognized with Two Music Industry Honors
SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus James Petercsak (Hon. '03) was recently recognized for his many achievements in performance and pedagogy throughout his career. Now retired, the long-time Crane School of Music faculty member was honored w...
Mar 12, 2024, 1:51pm EDT
Crane Latin Ensemble Invites Public for Dance Party Performance
SUNY Potsdam's Crane School of Music invites the public to enjoy a special Crane Latin Ensemble performance, "Latin Dance Party: Bailar!," on Friday, March 8 at 7:30 p.m. in the Knowles Hall Multi-Purpose Room. The Crane Latin Ensemble has relocated f...
Feb 27, 2024, 11:46am EST
LoKo Arts at SUNY Potsdam to Present Yokko's 'Butoh Medea'
LoKo Arts at SUNY Potsdam will welcome visiting performing artist Yokko as part of its spring line-up, with an upcoming performance of the award-winning show "Butoh Medea." "Butoh Medea" will make a stop at SUNY Potsdam's Performing Arts Center on Sat...
Feb 21, 2024, 10:06am EST
Crane School of Music Composer Awarded Prestigious Fromm Commission
Dr. Ivette Herryman Rodriguez, a faculty member at SUNY Potsdam's Crane School of Music, was recently named as a 2023 Commissioned Composer by the Fromm Music Foundation at Harvard University. An associate professor of music composition at Crane, Rodr...
Feb 14, 2024, 10:59am EST
SUNY Potsdam Gears Up for 20th Annual Bear Pride Night
SUNY Potsdam is looking to pack the Maxcy Hall Athletic Complex on Friday, Feb. 16, as the College gears up for its 20th annual Bear Pride Night. Once again, through the combined efforts of the Offices of Alumni Relations, Student Life and the Bears D...
Feb 7, 2024, 9:58am EST