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The cast of the Pendragon Theatre production of “Pride and Prejudice” can be seen here. The show will be presented at SUNY Potsdam on Sept. 14 and 15 at 7:30 p.m., in the Performing Arts Center.

Pendragon Theatre to Present 'Pride and Prejudice' at SUNY Potsdam

Pendragon Theatre will present Kate Hamill's family-friendly adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel, "Pride and Prejudice," during an upcoming residency at SUNY Potsdam. The "Pride and Prejudice" performances will be offered on Friday and Saturday, ...

Aug 30, 2018, 2:50pm EDT

Dr. Colleen Skull, soprano, will perform in a faculty recital at SUNY Potsdam’s Crane School of Music on Wednesday, Sept. 12, at 7:30 p.m. in Snell Theater.

Crane Faculty Members Colleen Skull and Francois Germain to Present Recital

SUNY Potsdam's Crane School of Music invites the public to enjoy a faculty recital featuring soprano Colleen Skull and pianist François Germain on Wednesday, Sept. 12, at 7:30 p.m. in the Sara M. Snell Music Theater. The performance will open with s...

Aug 29, 2018, 2:04pm EDT

A rendering by Architectural Resources shows the design concept for the new SUNY Potsdam Child Care Center. The College will hold a ribboncutting ceremony for the newly completed building on Friday, Sept. 7 at 3:30 p.m.

SUNY Potsdam to Hold Ribboncutting Ceremony for New Child Care Center

SUNY Potsdam will hold a ribboncutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of a new dedicated facility to house the College's Child Care Center on Friday, Sept. 7, at 3:30 p.m. Families, children, faculty, staff and elected officials will be on han...

Aug 28, 2018, 3:28pm EDT

Crane School of Music Opens New Academic Year with Faculty Gala

SUNY Potsdam's Crane School of Music will officially open the 2018-19 academic year with the annual Faculty Gala, on Tuesday, Sept. 4 at 7:30 p.m. in the Helen M. Hosmer Concert Hall. The performance will highlight members of Crane's illustrious and...

Aug 27, 2018, 1:52pm EDT

SUNY Potsdam Announces Line-Up of Speakers for Disciplined Inquiry in Education Seminar Series

Jenica Rogers, the director of College Libraries and the Dorf Endowed Director for Applied Learning at SUNY Potsdam, will open the 2018-19 Disciplined Inquiry in Education Seminar Series with a presentation at noon on Wednesday, Sept. 5. Rogers' pre...

Aug 24, 2018, 4:00pm EDT

SUNY Potsdam dedicated the College’s planetarium in honor of Professor Emeritus Dr. Frank A. Revetta, Hon. '05, this summer. Dr. Revetta will offer free planetarium shows and seismology workshops again this semester.

SUNY Potsdam Offers Free Planetarium Shows and Seismology Workshops Again This Fall

SUNY Potsdam Geology Professor Emeritus Dr. Frank Revetta, Hon. '05, will offer two free educational series again this fall -- including his popular planetarium shows and a series of seismology workshops. This is the 54th year that Dr. Revetta has l...

Aug 24, 2018, 2:00pm EDT

SUNY Potsdam welcomes new students with its First-Year Funnel every fall, with faculty, staff and upperclassmen gathering to cheer on freshmen as they arrive on campus. This year’s event will be held on Friday, Aug. 24 at 5 p.m.

SUNY Potsdam Welcomes 202nd Incoming Class for 2018-19 Academic Year

SUNY Potsdam is preparing to welcome its 202nd class of new students this fall, as the Class of 2022 settles in on campus. The College will greet first-time and returning students during Welcome Weekend 2018, from Aug. 24 to 26. Welcome Weekend T...

Aug 20, 2018, 11:39am EDT

Lisa Vroman '79 will kick off the 2018-19 CPS Guest Artist Series, with two performances on Saturday, Sept. 22 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Sept. 23 at 3 p.m., at SUNY Potsdam’s Crane School of Music.

Community Performance Series 2018-19 Season Tickets on Sale Now

The Community Performance Series 2018-19 season will once again bring distinctive and renowned artists to the SUNY Potsdam campus this academic year. For its 29th season, CPS has packed its calendar with Broadway, Latin, jazz and contemporary classical...

Aug 16, 2018, 4:25pm EDT

Rachael Miller, a SUNY Potsdam University Police communications and security specialist, listens to her colleagues during a recent Mental Health First Aid Training at the College.

SUNY Potsdam Staff Complete Mental Health First Aid Training

SUNY Potsdam University Police officers and support staff recently gathered for an intensive Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training designed specifically to assist law enforcement agencies. The training was just one of many that Counseling Center Dire...

Aug 8, 2018, 9:59am EDT

SUNY Potsdam Honors 35 Retirees

SUNY Potsdam honored 35 longtime employees upon their retirements earlier this spring. Together, the faculty and staff members had collectively dedicated an incredible 963 years of service to the institution. "We are proud to recognize faculty and...

Aug 7, 2018, 1:59pm 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.