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Crane School of Music Professor Dr. Douglas Rubio will present a guitar recital on Nov. 17.

Crane School of Music Professor Douglas Rubio to Present Guitar Recital

SUNY Potsdam's Crane School of Music invites the public to enjoy a faculty recital by Dr. Douglas Rubio, guitar, on Sunday, Nov. 17 at 7:30 p.m., in the Sara M. Snell Music Theater. The recital will open with an aria by Girolamo Frescobaldi, followe...

Nov 7, 2019, 1:53pm EST

From left, Kevin Utter, Cindy Rozo, Jeffrey Gerrish, Jesus Medina, Michael Schlobohm, Tiffany Lutzen, Mark Kaleel, Isiah Cullum, Scott Elliott, NYS Assemblyman Mark Walczyk, Seth Donalis, Liliana Cushman, Christian Park, Tyler Hammond, Chad Edick, Hanna Ceresoli, David Rich, Adam Sandoe, Kellen Bertrand, Carlos Bustos, SUNY Potsdam President Kristin Esterberg, and Provost Bette Bergeron.

SUNY Potsdam Celebrates Veteran & Military Students

SUNY Potsdam President Dr. Kristin G. Esterberg and New York State Assemblyman Mark Walczyk recognized students who are veterans, military service members or who come from military families, during a reception at the President's home earlier this week....

Nov 6, 2019, 1:33pm EST

Crane Brass Ensemble Presents Familiar Favorites & Dramatic Works in Fall Concert

The Crane Brass Ensemble will perform in concert on Monday, Nov. 11 at 7:30 p.m., in the Helen M. Hosmer Concert Hall at SUNY Potsdam's Crane School of Music. The 24-member ensemble under the direction of James Madeja includes the top brass and percuss...

Nov 4, 2019, 11:00am EST

SUNY Potsdam College Council to Meet Nov. 8

The SUNY Potsdam College Council will hold its second meeting of the 2019-20 academic year on Friday, Nov. 8 at 10 a.m., in the Raymond Hall seventh floor boardroom. This meeting is open to the public. College Council Chair June O'Neill (Hon. '99) w...

Nov 1, 2019, 5:00pm EDT

Barry Green will serve as an artist-in-residence at SUNY Potsdam’s Crane School of Music from Nov. 11 to 15.

Crane School of Music Welcomes Visiting Artist-in-Residence Barry Green

SUNY Potsdam's Crane School of Music will welcome Barry Green as an artist-in-residence from Nov. 11 to 15. The weeklong residency will include public lectures, workshops, recitals and a special performance with the Crane Symphony Orchestra. Green i...

Nov 1, 2019, 4:00pm EDT

Anastasia Ivanova ’22 spent a recent afternoon working in SUNY Potsdam’s new Geoscience Garden for her “Field Methods in Geology” class—taking notes on everything from the type of rock, to the color and grain sizes found in each boulder.

SUNY Potsdam Installs New Geoscience Garden

SUNY Potsdam is now home to a new Geoscience Garden, featuring boulders and rock slabs oriented to mimic the actual geology of Northern New York. The new outdoor educational resource is the only installation of its type in the SUNY System and within th...

Oct 31, 2019, 2:16pm EDT

Dominique Santiago ’20, right, rehearses a scene with Jared White ’21 for the Crane Opera Ensemble’s upcoming performance of “The Marriage of Figaro.”

Crane Opera Ensemble to Present 'Le Nozze di Figaro' on Nov. 8 & 9

The award-winning Crane Opera Ensemble and Orchestra will present Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's comic opera, "Le Nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro)" at SUNY Potsdam's Crane School of Music. The opera, sung in Italian with English supertitles proje...

Oct 30, 2019, 11:24am EDT

Students gathered for a photo along with Assistant Professor of Anthropology Dr. Faris Khan (foreground) at the first annual Digital Anthropology Film Festival at SUNY Potsdam last year.

SUNY Potsdam Hosts Digital Anthropology Film Festival

SUNY Potsdam's Department of Anthropology will present its second annual Digital Anthropology Film Festival on Saturday, Nov. 9, from 5:30 to 8 p.m., in the Proscenium Theater, located in the College's Performing Arts Center. Numerous student films ...

Oct 29, 2019, 2:50pm EDT

SUNY Potsdam’s Wagner Institute for Sustainability and Ecological Research (pictured here) will host the Growing Community Social with GardenShare.

SUNY Potsdam's WISER Center Hosts Growing Community Social with GardenShare

SUNY Potsdam's Wagner Institute for Sustainability and Ecological Research will cohost the 2019 Growing Community Social with GardenShare on Nov. 7. All are welcome to come learn about local food and food justice efforts, recognize GardenShare volun...

Oct 29, 2019, 10:04am EDT

Harpist Anna Wiegandt ’16 will perform in an alumni recital at The Crane School of Music on Nov. 4.

Crane School of Music Hosts Alumni Recital Featuring Anna Wiegandt & Andrew Lammly on Nov. 4

SUNY Potsdam's Crane School of Music will welcome back two recent graduates for a special alumni recital on Monday, Nov. 4 at 7:30 p.m., in the Helen M. Hosmer Concert Hall. The recital will feature harpist Anna Wiegandt '16 and saxophonist Andrew L...

Oct 25, 2019, 4:46pm EDT

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.