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SUNY Potsdam Dedicates Joy Rehearsal Room at The Crane School of Music
SUNY Potsdam celebrated the naming of a major ensemble rehearsal space at The Crane School of Music in a special ceremony on Friday, Sept. 13. Crane Room C119 was officially dedicated as the Joy Rehearsal Room, in honor of the generosity of Dr. Joy An...
Sep 13, 2024, 4:13pm EDT

Crane School of Music Kicks Off the Fall Semester with Faculty Recitals and Student Performances
SUNY Potsdam's Crane School of Music will feature its talented students and world-renowned faculty artists in a series of upcoming live performances to kick off the Fall 2024 semester. All performances are free, and the public is invited to attend. D...
Sep 11, 2024, 10:00am EDT

Community Performance Series Presents Fall 2024 Season with Solo Organist Anne Laver and American Patchwork Quartet
The Community Performance Series will mark its 35th season with two fall unique fall performances by award-winning artists at SUNY Potsdam's Crane School of Music. Concert organist Anne Laver will perform a solo recital on Sunday, Sept. 15, at 3 p.m. ...
Sep 10, 2024, 11:00am EDT

SUNY Potsdam Hosts Screening of Documentary Film Created by Two Alumni
SUNY Potsdam will host a screening of a compelling documentary film masterminded by two accomplished alumni. "The Artist and the Astronaut" was written, edited and directed by Bill Muench '85, with an original score by fellow alumnus Todd Hobin '72. A...
Sep 9, 2024, 9:27am EDT

Stewart's Foundation Announces $125,000 Gift to SUNY Potsdam
The Stewart's Foundation has made a major gift to elevate engagement between SUNY Potsdam students, faculty, staff, alumni and community members. The foundation has committed $125,000 over the next five years, to establish the SUNY Potsdam/Stewart's Fo...
Sep 6, 2024, 2:25pm EDT

SUNY Potsdam Welcomes Chuck Lorre '74 for Free Public Talk Sept. 23
Legendary television producer Chuck Lorre '74 will sit down with SUNY Potsdam President Dr. Suzanne R. Smith to discuss his path from SUNY Potsdam to Hollywood in an upcoming talk. The free public discussion will be offered on Monday, Sept. 23, from n...
Sep 5, 2024, 3:00pm EDT
Chancellor King Celebrates SUNY Potsdam Expansion of Groundbreaking Student Success Model to Improve Support, Retention and College Completion
State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. today visited SUNY Potsdam to celebrate the expansion of a groundbreaking student success model now on campus to improve support, retention, and college completion. Thanks to the SUNY Transformat...
Sep 4, 2024, 4:00pm EDT

AASCU Selects SUNY Potsdam for Latest Student Success Equity Intensive Program Cohort
SUNY Potsdam is one of eight colleges nationwide selected by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) to join its fourth cohort of member institutions participating in the Student Success Equity Initiative (SSEI). This multi...
Aug 30, 2024, 2:00pm EDT

SUNY Potsdam Receives New York State Grant to Expand Swimming Classes and Lifeguard Certification
SUNY Potsdam has been awarded a $44,349 New York State grant as part of the New York Statewide Investment in More Swimming (NY SWIMS) initiative to expand access to swimming pools and prevent drowning. This was part of the first round of funding awarde...
Aug 30, 2024, 10:00am EDT

SUNY Potsdam Rated in Top 50 Public Master's Universities in U.S. by Washington Monthly Magazine
Washington Monthly has ranked The State University of New York at Potsdam at No. 43 in the country in its national public master's universities ratings, in the magazine's 2024 College Guide, released today. Since the rankings were first created 19 year...
Aug 29, 2024, 10:16am EDT