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.

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SUNY Potsdam Students Inducted into Sigma Delta Pi National Hispanic Honor Society

Eight SUNY Potsdam students majoring in Spanish were recently inducted into the College's chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, the national Hispanic honor society. They each proudly received their honor cords, a certificate and a commemorative pin. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the honor society in the United States, which considers members based solely on excellence in academic performance.

Honor Society - May 16

Crane School of Music Students Inducted into Pi Kappa Lambda National Music Honor Society

Eighteen students from SUNY Potsdam's Crane School of Music were recently inducted into the College's chapter of Pi Kappa Lambda, the national music honor society.

Honor Society - May 9

SUNY Potsdam Students Inducted into Pi Sigma Alpha Political Science Honor Society

Five SUNY Potsdam students were inducted into Pi Sigma Alpha, the national political science honor society, during a ceremony held on May 2.

Honor Society - May 9

SUNY Potsdam Students Inducted into Phi Alpha Theta National History Honor Society

Twelve SUNY Potsdam students were recently inducted into Phi Alpha Theta, the national historical honor society, in a ceremony held on March 29 at Trinity Episcopal Church in Potsdam.

Honor Society - Apr 15

SUNY Potsdam Students Inducted into Alpha Sigma Lambda Nontraditional Student Honor Society

35 SUNY Potsdam students were recently inducted into Alpha Sigma Lambda, the international honor society chartered expressly to recognize nontraditional students who are 24 years of age or older.

Honor Society - 2018 May 15

Evan Robinson Inducted into Kappa Alpha Omicron Environmental Studies Honor Society at SUNY Potsdam

Two SUNY Potsdam students were recently inducted into Kappa Alpha Omicron, the international interdisciplinary environmental studies honor society, during a ceremony held on April 24.

Honor Society - 2018 May 1

SUNY Potsdam Students Inducted into Phi Alpha Theta National History Honor Society

Eleven SUNY Potsdam students were recently inducted into Phi Alpha Theta, the national historical honor society, during a ceremony held on April 27.

Honor Society - 2018 Apr 30

SUNY Potsdam Students Inducted into Pi Sigma Alpha Political Science Honor Society

Six SUNY Potsdam students were recently inducted into Pi Sigma Alpha, the national political science honor society, during a ceremony held on April 17.

Honor Society - 2018 Apr 23

SUNY Potsdam Students Inducted into Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society

The SUNY Potsdam chapter of Alpha Sigma Lambda, the international non-traditional student honor society, recently inducted 15 accomplished students into its ranks.

Honor Society - 2014 May 29

SUNY Potsdam Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi Education Honor Society Inducts Students

The SUNY Potsdam Epsilon Upsilon chapter of Kappa Delta Pi, the international honor society for education, recently inducted new members. The 32 inductees included both undergraduates and graduate students studying education.

Honor Society - 2013 Oct 11