SUNY Potsdam

The State University of New York at Potsdam recently conferred more than 650 bachelor's degrees at the College's annual Commencement ceremony, on May 22. SUNY Potsdam awarded students with Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Science degrees in a variety of fields, in a sunny ceremony held in the Academic Quad. Among the graduates were a number of international students from across the globe. The international bachelor's graduates included:

The State University of New York at Potsdam recently honored students who excelled academically in the Spring 2011 semester, by naming nearly 400 students to the Dean's List. The students included:

The State University of New York at Potsdam recently honored students who excelled academically in the Spring 2011 semester, by naming 880 students to the President's List. SUNY Potsdam President Dr. John F. Schwaller honored the students for maintaining the high grades necessary to make the list. The students included:

The State University of New York at Potsdam recently conferred more than 180 master's degrees in the College's Master's Commencement Ceremony, held at The Crane School of Music. SUNY Potsdam awarded Master of Arts, Master of Music, Master of Science in Education and Master of Teaching degrees in a variety of fields, presenting graduates with academic hoods denoting the honor, on May 21. The master's graduates included:

The State University of New York at Potsdam recently conferred more than 650 bachelor's degrees at the College's annual Commencement ceremony, on May 22. SUNY Potsdam awarded students with Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Science degrees in a variety of fields, in a sunny ceremony held in the Academic Quad. The bachelor's graduates included:

A number of local student-athletes attending the State University of New York at Potsdam have been named to the State University of New York Athletic Conference Spring 2011 Commissioner's List. The SUNYAC announced the list on Thursday. The following area student-athletes have met the minimum criteria for inclusion on the list by maintaining a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.3 over three semesters at Potsdam and completing the entire 2011 spring season as a varsity athlete:

A number of local student-athletes who competed during the spring 2011 semester at SUNY Potsdam have been named to the State University of New York Athletic Conference Spring All-Academic Team. The SUNYAC announced the team on Thursday. The following students have completed the entire spring season as a varsity athlete and have maintained a minimum 3.3 grade point average during the 2011 spring semester:

Area students joined five other undergraduate students from The State University of New York at Potsdam's Department of Modern Languages attended the National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR), which took place at Ithaca College in Ithaca, NY from March 31 through April 2. The six students included:

When packing for one of the many Winterim courses offered through The State University of New York at Potsdam each year, most students would gather items necessary for surviving the bitter cold of a Potsdam winter -- snow boots, parka, mittens and a sturdy hat. However, students participating in the new international travel course, "Voyage to the Galapagos and Amazon Rainforests," required a slightly different packing list. Along with the parka, students also packed hiking boots, swim trunks, shorts, sandals and a snorkel for the two-week journey to the Galapagos Islands. This past Winterim, 11 students and seven faculty members and chaperones traveled to the Galapagos Islands and Amazon rainforest in an interdisciplinary course over the College's winter break. The students included:

A number of local student-athletes attending the State University of New York at Potsdam have been named to the State University of New York Athletic Conference Commissioner's List. The SUNYAC announced the list on Monday. The following area student-athletes have met the minimum criteria for inclusion on the list by maintaining a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.3 over three semesters at Potsdam and completing the entire 2010 fall season as a varsity athlete:

A number of local student-athletes currently competing at SUNY Potsdam have been named to the State University of New York Athletic Conference Fall All-Academic team. The SUNYAC announced the team on Monday. The following students have completed the entire fall season as a varsity athlete and have maintained a minimum 3.3 grade point average during the 2010 fall semester:

Seven gifted students at the State University of New York at Potsdam's Crane School of Music returned to campus this semester with renewed passion for their studies after participating in arts events in Germany over the summer. Among the students who performed were:

The State University of New York at Potsdam recently conferred more than 200 degrees on students who graduated from the College in December 2010. The students included:

On Nov. 9 and 10, four students and two advisers from SUNY Potsdam had the privilege of attending the second annual Adirondack Youth Climate Summit at the Wild Center in Tupper Lake, N.Y. The summit hosted 23 high schools and seven colleges from around the Adirondack North Country. The students included:

Five Crane School of Music students will present original works in a Student Composer Concert at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 15 in the Helen M. Hosmer Concert Hall on the SUNY Potsdam campus. The concert will consist of a short program of solo and chamber music for a variety of instruments composed by the students. Each student comes from a different area and has a different musical expertise. They include:

Two of the most elite student performing ensembles at the State University of New York at Potsdam's Crane School of Music will present an outreach concert in Troy, N.Y. next week. Among the student musicians set to perform are:

The student intramural canoe racing team at the State University of New York at Potsdam recently paddled its way to victory in the Long Lake Long Boat Regatta's New York State Collegiate C-4 championships. The 10-mile race was held in Long Lake, N.Y., and the SUNY Potsdam team completed it with a winning time of one hour, 33 minutes and 22 seconds. The winning team included: