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SUNY Potsdam Names Sal Cania Jr. '79 & '82 as Vice President for Advancement
After a national search, SUNY Potsdam has named Salvatore (Sal) Cania Jr. '79 & '82 as the institution's vice president for advancement and executive director of the Potsdam College Foundation. A graduate of The Crane School of Music, Cania will be ...
Jul 2, 2018, 3:38pm EDT
SUNY Potsdam Names J. Eric Johnston-Ortiz as College's Next VP for Business Affairs
SUNY Potsdam has appointed J. Eric Johnston-Ortiz as the College's new vice president for business affairs and chief financial officer. He brings years of experience as an accomplished finance officer for public higher education institutions. "I a...
Jun 29, 2018, 3:00pm EDT
St. Lawrence Leadership Institute at SUNY Potsdam Celebrates Class of 2018
The St. Lawrence Leadership Institute at SUNY Potsdam recognized the graduates of its Class of 2018 in a special ceremony earlier this month. The successful cohort of students spent the past year gaining leadership experience, learning about pressing i...
Jun 29, 2018, 2:19pm EDT
Crane School of Music Student Shavon Lloyd '19 Wins Choral Composition Competition
Shavon Lloyd '19, an undergraduate at SUNY Potsdam's Crane School of Music, was recently selected as the winner of the 2018 Composition Competition sponsored by the 18th Street Singers of Washington, D.C. Lloyd's original composition for the group, ...
Jun 25, 2018, 12:06pm EDT
PACES Team Takes Bronze Medal at SUNY Culinary Summit
SUNY Potsdam was represented by four PACES Dining Service managers at the SUNY Culinary Summit competition held on the University at Buffalo campus from June 12 to 14. The team of four dedicated chefs from Potsdam Auxiliary and College Educational S...
Jun 22, 2018, 3:21pm EDT
SUNY Potsdam Gears Up for Reunion Weekend 2018
SUNY Potsdam is preparing for another Reunion Weekend filled with milestones and memories. Alumni from all class years are invited to return for this year's festivities, which will be held from Thursday, July 12 to Sunday, July 15. Reunion Weekend 2...
Jun 22, 2018, 1:21pm EDT
Met Opera Summer Encores Return with Potsdam Broadcasts on July 9
North Country audiences can enjoy encore broadcasts of Metropolitan Opera productions again this summer, bringing classic works to the silver screen. The tenth summer season of The Met: Live in HD will feature rebroadcasts of four of the Met's most ...
Jun 21, 2018, 9:13am EDT
SUNY Potsdam Professor Derek Maus Receives Grant and Fellowship to Support New Book Project
SUNY Potsdam Professor of English and Communication Dr. Derek C. Maus recently received a competitive grant and a prestigious fellowship to support an in-progress book project analyzing African Canadian identity in fiction. Maus is the recipient of ...
Jun 11, 2018, 9:00am EDT
SUNY Potsdam Employees Honored with Chancellor's and President's Awards
SUNY Potsdam recently honored dedicated faculty and staff members with Chancellor's Awards and President's Awards at the College's annual Employee Recognition Ceremony, which also recognizes major milestones and retirements. This year, three employe...
Jun 4, 2018, 1:52pm EDT
SUNY Potsdam Celebrates Class of 2018 at Commencement
Nearly 900 students were recognized for earning their baccalaureate and graduate degrees at The State University of New York at Potsdam on Saturday, May 19. President Dr. Kristin G. Esterberg noted that since this is her fourth Commencement ceremony...
May 19, 2018, 2:16pm EDT