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SUNY Potsdam Professor Launches Podcast Series on African-American Literature
In honor of Black History Month, SUNY Potsdam Professor of English and Communication Dr. Derek C. Maus has launched a daily podcast series celebrating poetry and prose by Black authors. "A Deeper Dive into African-American Literature" introduces lis...
Feb 8, 2021, 3:00pm EST

SUNY Potsdam Alumni Headline Career Panel, Mentoring Sessions on Feb. 11
SUNY Potsdam alumni are stepping up to mentor the next generation, offering field-tested insight on how to effectively navigate the workforce, break glass ceilings and thrive in the workplace. They'll lead a virtual alumni panel titled "Industry Insigh...
Feb 6, 2021, 9:19am EST

Media Advisory: Campus and Community Officials to Hold Banner-Raising Ceremony in Downtown Potsdam
Clarkson University President Tony Collins and SUNY Potsdam President Kristin G. Esterberg will join with local officials and public health partners to unveil banners urging solidarity in the fight against COVID-19 next week. The officials will rais...
Feb 5, 2021, 2:00pm EST

SUNY Potsdam College Council to Meet Feb. 5
The SUNY Potsdam College Council will hold its third meeting of the 2020-21 academic year on Friday, Feb. 5 at 10 a.m., via Zoom. The meeting will stream live online here, and the public is invited to watch and comment. College Council Chair June...
Feb 3, 2021, 5:00pm EST

Crane Faculty Recital Marks 'A Winter's Journey' on Feb. 7
SUNY Potsdam's Crane School of Music will present a faculty recital themed around "A Winter's Journey," featuring Visiting Assistant Professor of Trombone Christopher Hernacki, on Sunday, Feb. 7 at 7:30 p.m. "This performance is themed around the ...
Feb 3, 2021, 4:29pm EST

SUNY Potsdam's Crane School of Music Opens Spring Semester with Virtual Faculty Gala
SUNY Potsdam's Crane School of Music will open the semester with the annual Spring Faculty Showcase, offering listeners the opportunity to hear performances from Crane's renowned faculty in a livestreamed concert on Friday, Feb. 5 at 7:30 p.m. The virt...
Feb 2, 2021, 11:20am EST

SUNY Potsdam Welcomes Students Back for Spring 2021 Semester
SUNY Potsdam is welcoming students back to campus for the Spring 2021 semester. The College has strong plans in place to ensure a safe start to the semester. All returning students are being tested for COVID-19 upon arrival and then self-quarantinin...
Jan 29, 2021, 3:05pm EST

SUNY Potsdam's Criminal Justice Program Places High in New Ranking
SUNY Potsdam's criminal justice program competes with the top in the nation, in a new rankings report released recently by University Headquarters, an online clearinghouse for information on higher education opportunities around the country. Place...
Jan 29, 2021, 10:50am EST

Transfer Agreements Pave Way to SUNY Potsdam From SUNY Adirondack
Two new agreements finalized last week will allow health education and liberal arts, math and science students to easily transfer from SUNY Adirondack to SUNY Potsdam, where they can complete bachelor's degrees in community health and exercise science ...
Jan 27, 2021, 5:19pm EST

SUNY Potsdam Student Receives Educational Opportunity Award, Accepted to Johns Hopkins University
SUNY Potsdam's recipient of the 2020 Norman R. McConney Jr. Award has more than that honor to celebrate. Ramatu Muhammed '21 was one of 45 students to recently receive the SUNY-wide award for participants of the Educational Opportunity Program (EO...
Jan 27, 2021, 12:17pm EST