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SUNY Potsdam Professor of Teacher Education Dr. Laura Brown will open the 2025 Disciplined Inquiry in Education Seminar Series with a presentation on redesigning grading and assessment systems. The free presentation will be offered at noon on Wednesday, Jan. 29, on the balcony in the Rebecca V. Sheard Literacy Center. The session can also be streamed via Zoom.

SUNY Potsdam Disciplined Inquiry in Education Seminar Series Continues in 2025

SUNY Potsdam will continue its Disciplined Inquiry in Education Seminar Series with a range of topics across the disciplines in 2025, and is open to the public once again this semester. Sponsored by SUNY Potsdam's School of Education and Professional ...

Jan 7, 2025, 3:00pm EST

SUNY Potsdam Professor of Chemistry Dr. Fadi Bou-Abdallah has been awarded a $600,000 National Science Foundation grant to advance research on ferritin and cellular iron management.

SUNY Potsdam Chemistry Professor Dr. Fadi Bou-Abdallah Secures $600,000 National Science Foundation Grant

Dr. Fadi Bou-Abdallah, a SUNY Distinguished Professor of Chemistry at SUNY Potsdam, has been awarded a $600,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to investigate the complex interactions between ferritin, the iron reservoir in humans, and...

Dec 23, 2024, 12:00pm EST

SUNY Potsdam College Council to Meet on Dec. 6

The SUNY Potsdam College Council will hold its second meeting of the 2024-25 academic year on Friday, Dec. 6 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 lin...

Dec 2, 2024, 10:00am EST

From left, Onyx Horn '25 and SharonMarie Bartz ’25 hang artwork in the Gibson Gallery on Wednesday, Nov. 20 while preparing for a new exhibition, "Goddesses and Monsters: works on paper," which will be on display through February 2025.

The Art Museum at SUNY Potsdam Unveils 'Goddesses & Monsters' Traveling Exhibition

A new show at The Art Museum at SUNY Potsdam showcases works brought to campus by the Association of Hysteric Curators, with its first traveling exhibition, titled "Goddesses and Monsters: Toward a Feminist Iconography," on display from Dec. 2, 2024, t...

Nov 27, 2024, 12:00pm EST

Recent Crane Candlelight Concerts, including the 2024 performance, will be broadcast on Mountain Lake PBS and North Country Public Radio again this holiday season.

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...

Nov 25, 2024, 10:00am EST

Contributors to Blueline: A Literary Magazine Dedicated to the Spirit of the Adirondacks gathered for a photo on the SUNY Potsdam campus. The group includes, from left, intern Daisy Collins (majoring in graphic design and new media), Art Editor Nate Infante, Managing Editor Jennifer Jeffery, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Donald McNutt, intern Jonah Kwasnowski (majoring in creative writing) and Poetry Editor Sara Cantwell. Not pictured is Nonfiction Editor Dr. Claudia Ford.

Blueline Literary Magazine at SUNY Potsdam Celebrates 45 Years

Blueline, a literary magazine in residence at SUNY Potsdam, is celebrating 45 years of publishing exceptional writing and art, with a commemorative issue and special events this year. The publication, which is titled "Blueline: A Literary Magazine Ded...

Nov 18, 2024, 9:00am EST

Nearly 300 performers will fill the stage during the Crane Candlelight Concert at SUNY Potsdam’s Crane School of Music again this year. This year’s performances will be held on Sunday, Nov. 24, at 3 p.m.

Crane School of Music Brings Together Holiday Film Favorites for 2024 Candlelight Concert

Nearly 300 student and faculty musicians from SUNY Potsdam's Crane School of Music will kick off the holiday season on Sunday, Nov. 24, with the 2024 Crane Candlelight Concert. This year's concert will sprinkle in favorite melodies from holiday films a...

Nov 13, 2024, 3:12pm EST

The Crane West African Drum and Dance Ensemble will present a concert on Saturday, Nov. 9 at 7:30 p.m., in the Sara M. Snell Music Theater at SUNY Potsdam’s Crane School of Music. For a program or to see the full list of upcoming livestreamed performances, visit www.potsdam.edu/cranelive.

Crane School of Music Student Ensembles Take Center Stage in Upcoming Concerts

SUNY Potsdam's Crane School of Music will feature its talented students and in a series of nearly daily upcoming live performances this month. All performances are free, and the public is invited to attend. This evening, the Crane Jazz Ensemble will ...

Nov 6, 2024, 3:33pm EST

SUNY Potsdam Completes Executive Order 31 Strategic Plan

SUNY Potsdam recently completed the College's Executive Order 31 Strategic Plan, which supports Governor Kathy Hochul's directive committing New York State to being a model employer for people with disabilities. As part of that mandate, every executiv...

Nov 5, 2024, 9:00am EST

SUNY Potsdam’s Department of Theatre and Dance will present the Fall 2024 Student Choreographers Concert, titled “Our Movement Matters!,” from Nov. 21 to 24, in the Dance Theater, located in the Performing Arts Center (Photo credit: Tom Grabowski).

'Our Movement Matters!': Fall Student Choreographers Concert to be Held at SUNY Potsdam

The SUNY Potsdam Department of Theatre and Dance is proud to present the Fall 2024 Student Choreographers Concert, titled "Our Movement Matters!" This free event will take place with evening performances at 7:30 p.m., from Thursday, Nov. 21 through Sat...

Nov 4, 2024, 1:00pm EST

About SUNY Potsdam

Founded in 1816, The State University of New York at Potsdam is one of America’s first 50 colleges -- and the oldest institution within SUNY. Now in its third century, SUNY Potsdam is distinguished by a legacy of pioneering programs and educational excellence. The College currently enrolls approximately 3,600 undergraduate and graduate students. Home to the world-renowned Crane School of Music, SUNY Potsdam is known for its challenging liberal arts and sciences core, distinction in teacher training and culture of creativity. To learn more, visit www.potsdam.edu.