The Leader

Faculty

Life & Arts

Fredonia Opera Scenes features mix of traditional opera and modern musicals

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 2 minutesNUNET CLITANDRE Special to The Leader   Fredonia Opera Scenes is an annual production produced by the Student Opera Theatre Association. SOTA has been producing Opera Scenes for more than 40 years every Spring semester at Fredonia. SOTA this year will be presenting a mix of traditional opera and modern......
Life & Arts

Literary London brings literature alive

Reading Time: 4 minutesCLAIRE O’REILLY Assistant Life & Arts Editor   A major perk of attending Fredonia, or any other SUNY school, is students’ access to international education through hundreds of different study abroad programs. Literary London is one of them. “Literary London was launched 11 years ago by Dr. Adrienne McCormick, who......
Life & Arts

A literary safe space: Writers’ Ring gives students a place to workshop peers’ writing

Reading Time: 2 minutesLERON WELLINGTON Staff Writer   What aspiring writer doesn’t want a safe space to share their literary work? One of the many clubs on campus that allows for that is Writers’ Ring, a club where writers come together to share and improve their writing. Students can bring in a variety......
News

Vanwesenbeeck ventures to Albania: Professor to lecture on Fulbright experience

Reading Time: 4 minutes  CAMRY DEAN Staff Writer   For the past four months, Associate Professor of English Iclal Vanwesenbeeck has been living in Elbasan, Albania and teaching at Aleksander Xhuvani University. In April of last year, Vanwesenbeeck was awarded the Teaching/Research Award for the U.S. Core Fulbright Scholarship Program. Fulbright is a......
News

Neal returns to lecture on activism and blackness in the digital age

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 4 minutesCAMRY DEAN Staff Writer After receiving his B.A.and M.A. in English from Fredonia in 1987 and 1993, alumnus Mark Anthony Neal returned to campus earlier this week to discuss black culture, activism and social media as a part of the English Department’s Writers@Work program. During his two-day residency at Fredonia,......
News

Democracy 101 program puts civic debates in context

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 2 minutes[metaslider id=8403] ANGELINA DOHRE Special to The Leader Campus faculty are offering insight on current topics in the news. Through weekly “Democracy 101” talks in the garden area of Reed Library, various faculty members will provide information to students, staff, other faculty and Fredonia residents on issues presented in the......
Life & Arts

Kushner play ‘The Illusion’ to make for magic and mystery

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutes        KRISTOFER HARRIS Staff Writer   This upcoming weekend, members of the campus and community can witness the mysterious “The Illusion,” a play produced by the Department of Theatre and Dance as part of the Walter Gloor Mainstage Series. The play is the work of American playwright......
Life & Arts

The Great Mazz: Tribute concert held for late professor

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutes[metaslider id=8389]   NUNET CLITANDRE Special to The Leader “Playing in tune is like being pregnant, you either are, or you aren’t.” This quote was one of many quirky quips of the late Carl V. Mazzio that was shared by his colleagues at his tribute concert in King Concert Hall......

This website uses cookies to improve your experience. By clicking any link on this page, you are permitting us to set cookies. Accept Read More