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History major Schrantz finds significant discovery through Fredonia internship

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Reading Time: 3 minutesKelsie Abbt and Dan Orzechowski Special to The Leader   This past summer, senior Benjamin Schrantz revealed a major piece to a 3,000-year-old puzzle. Using opportunities and connections provided by the State University of New York at Fredonia, he was able to make a previously overlooked discovery that has since......
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Web Exclusive: Q&A with Michele Bernatz

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Reading Time: 6 minutesAs reported by The Leader last week, the Department of Visual Arts and New Media has welcomed a new chair this semester. Staff Writer James Lillin spoke to her about the future of the department, her Fredonia connections and more.   James Lillin (JL): What differentiates the Visual Arts and New......
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Visual Arts and New Media Department looks to the future: New semester brings new chair and more

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Reading Time: 3 minutesJAMES LILLIN Staff Writer Fredonia’s Visual Arts and New Media Department is facing numerous changes this year as it adapts to a new location in the $37 million dollar expansion added on to the Rockefeller Arts Center, an expansion which includes new areas for sculpting, drawing, animating, and illustrating. Leading......
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Rockefeller’s return: RAC addition project on pace for October unveiling

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJORDAN PATTERSON Assistant News Editor   The nearly $40 million Rockefeller Arts Center project continues, with all classrooms in the building expected to be fully functional by January, The approximately 40,000 square-foot new addition includes two brand new dance studios, ceramics and sculpture studios, two acting classrooms and a dedicated......
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Office of Volunteer & Community Service hosting annual community service fair

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteCONNOR HOFFMAN News Editor   On Sept. 21, the Office of Volunteer & Community Service will host its annual community service fair. The annual community service fair is an excellent opportunity for students to see all of the different ways in which they could get involved in their community. Some......
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University Senate releases result of President Horvath’s review

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCONNOR HOFFMAN News Editor   This semester, the University Senate released the results of a survey review they conducted last semester on President Virginia Horvath. Although there were many strengths listed for her, there were also a few areas of concern noted in this review. The review team was selected......
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‘Growing into the future’: College of Education receives prestigious CAEP accreditation

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Reading Time: 3 minutesJORDAN PATTERSON Assistant News Editor   After a long process, Fredonia has passed all of the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation’s (CAEP) standards, becoming the first college to do so in New York. CAEP, the sole education accreditor in the nation, recently informed Fredonia that they had been......
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University Senate releases results of President Horvath’s review

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Reading Time: 3 minutes  CONNOR HOFFMAN News Editor This semester, the University Senate released the results of a survey review they conducted last semester on President Virginia Horvath. Although there were many strengths listed for her, there were also a few areas of concern noted in this review. The review team was selected......
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Pokémon Club catches attention at Activities Night

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Reading Time: 3 minutes  JAMES LILLIN Staff Writer On Aug. 31, the semesterly Activities Night in Dods Hall was filled with familiar faces, with fraternities and sororities stomping through the lanes looking for pledges and a cappella groups decked in matching t-shirts advertising auditions. Among the regular proceedings, however, the just-formed, temporarily recognized......
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New Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences debuts

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCAMRY DEAN Staff Writer Starting this semester, it was announced that the former Department of Geosciences and the Environmental Studies Program would be merging together to form the new Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences. Dr. Sherri A. Mason, a professor of chemistry and the new chair for the department,......

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