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SUNY Potsdam Alumni Kick Up Some Red Dust: Two Graduates Have Special Ties to Mars Rover Perseverance Launch
When the Mars rover Perseverance roared into the skies above Cape Canaveral on Thursday morning, headed for the Red Planet, the launch had a personal tone for at least two SUNY Potsdam alumni -- one with his hands on remote controls and the other layin...
Jul 30, 2020, 4:43pm EDT
SUNY Potsdam Alumni Present 2020 Minerva Award to Business Executive Eileen Goss Whelley '76
The SUNY Potsdam Alumni Association recently presented the 2020 Minerva Award to Eileen Goss Whelley '76 of Greenfield Center, N.Y., during the College's Virtual Reunion Week. The Minerva Award is presented annually to graduates who have demonstrate...
Jul 24, 2020, 8:17am EDT
SUNY Potsdam Names Dean Emeritus Michael Sitton an Honorary Alumnus
The SUNY Potsdam Alumni Association recently honored Crane School of Music Dean Emeritus Dr. Michael Sitton with Honorary Lifetime Membership, during the College's Virtual Reunion Week. Honorary Lifetime Membership is presented to non-alums who have...
Jul 22, 2020, 6:00pm EDT
Crane School of Music Alumni Board Honors Diane Ercolini Havern '92 with Music Teaching Award
The Julia E. Crane Alumni Association recently honored Diane Ercolini Havern '92 of Queensbury, N.Y., with the 2020 Helen M. Hosmer Excellence in Music Teaching Award, during SUNY Potsdam's Virtual Reunion Week. The Helen M. Hosmer Excellence in Mus...
Jul 22, 2020, 5:00pm EDT
SUNY Potsdam Alumni Name Joshua Redman '11 a 'Rising Star'
The SUNY Potsdam Alumni Association recently honored Joshua Redman '11 of Babylon, N.Y., with the 2020 Rising Star Award, during the College's Virtual Reunion Week. The Rising Star Award is presented to alumni who have demonstrated outstanding profe...
Jul 22, 2020, 4:00pm EDT
SUNY Potsdam Alumni Honor Michael Paestella '95 with Distinguished Service Award
The SUNY Potsdam Alumni Association recently honored Michael Paestella '95 of Oswego, N.Y., with its 2020 Distinguished Service Award, during the College's Virtual Reunion Week. The Distinguished Service Award is presented to alumni who have made ex...
Jul 22, 2020, 3:00pm EDT
SUNY Potsdam Alumni Present 2020 Minerva Award to Composer John R. Angier '88
The SUNY Potsdam Alumni Association recently presented the 2020 Minerva Award to John R. Angier '88 of New York City, during the College's Virtual Reunion Week. The Minerva Award is presented annually to graduates who have demonstrated outstanding p...
Jul 22, 2020, 2:00pm EDT
SUNY Potsdam Education Alumni Honor Jan Harting McChesney '74 with 2020 St. Lawrence Academy Medal
The SUNY Potsdam School of Education Alumni Association recently honored Dr. Jan Harting McChesney '74 of Greenport, N.Y., with the 2020 St. Lawrence Academy Medal, during the College's Virtual Reunion Week. The St. Lawrence Academy Medal is present...
Jul 22, 2020, 1:00pm EDT
SUNY Potsdam Announces Restart Plans for the Fall
SUNY Potsdam has developed a Restart Plan for the Fall 2020 semester in line with all New York Forward higher education regulations and SUNY requirements, and in consultation with public health officials and community leaders. The North Country has one...
Jul 3, 2020, 4:43pm EDT
Crane Youth Music Camp Offers Virtual Immersion in a World of Music
The much-anticipated Crane Youth Music summer camp went virtual this week, drawing a wide range of geographically dispersed students into a single weeklong online experience. The overnight summer camp programs offered by SUNY Potsdam's Crane School of ...
Jul 1, 2020, 4:00pm EDT