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[EMAIL REPOST] Student Emergency Relief Fund

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From: University Advancement <University.Advancement@fredonia.edu>Date: Tue, Mar 17, 2020 at 8:57 AM Dear Campus Community, Faculty and staff are coming together to assist students during this turbulent time. A Student Emergency Relief Fund, to assist students financially who face unexpected expenses related to the healthcare crisis and to alleviate hardship related to......
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[EMAIL REPOST] Update on Presidential Search

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From: President’s Office <president.office@fredonia.edu>Date: Mon, Mar 16, 2020 at 7:09 PM Dear Members of the SUNY Fredonia Community, We are pleased to provide the following update from the Presidential Search Committee. With the support of the Chancellor’s Office, we have made the decision to proceed with the presidential search during......
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[EMAIL REPOST] Essential/Non-Essential Personnel

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From: President’s Office <president.office@fredonia.edu>Date: Mon, Mar 16, 2020 at 7:08 PM March 16, 2020 Dear Faculty and Staff: This evening the Governor issued a new directive about non-essential state employees working from home.  Our list of essential personnel is being reviewed and, where necessary, will be updated to reflect current......
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SUNY Fredonia’s plan to convert to distance learning

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JAMES MEAD Web Editor In the 48 hours since SUNY Fredonia announced its shift to distance learning for the spring semester, massive changes have been developing in how classes function. At the center of it all is OnCourse, the campus’s learning management system and Fredonia’s version of an open-source system......
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Men’s basketball head coach let go

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DANTE LASTING Sports Editor The Fredonia men’s basketball team is moving on from their head coach. On March 3, the university’s HR department sent out a vacancy announcement for the position. Philip Seymore was hired in 2013 and fulfilled his contract, which ended after this season. The Canisius graduate brought......
Life & Arts

Enactus and Professor Ted Sharon present the grand opening of The Art Market

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JESSICA MEDITZ Life & Arts Editor In the midst of the hype surrounding Fredonia’s victory in the Small Business Revolution, another local business is on the rise. Fredonia Enactus and professor of the theatre and dance department, Ted Sharon, have collaborated to develop the up-and-coming business, The Art Market. The......
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Lubienecki arrested for life-threatening voicemail

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ELYSE GRIECO Editor in Chief On Wednesday, Feb. 12, it was announced by The United States Attorney’s Office Western District of New York that Adjunct Lecturer Paul Lubienecki was arrested. Lubienecki was charged with cyberstalking, a charge that carries a $250,000 fine and up to five years in prison. Just......
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President Hefner: Who he is and what he’s done since his return

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AIDAN POLLARD News Editor “I don’t ever describe myself. Other people talk about me — I don’t talk about myself,” said Interim University President Dennis Hefner. It was a lighthearted answer, even though he seemed a little caught off guard by my question asking him to describe himself to the......
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New crustacean species discovered by assistant professor

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ANGELINA DOHRE Staff Writer Almost 10 years ago, then-Yale graduate student Thomas Hegna began collaborating on research that would lead to a new discovery of crustacean species. Now a new assistant professor at Fredonia, Hegna recently finalized the project that has lasted since long before he received his Ph.D. The......
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Search firm takes input from Fredonia campus & community on presidential search

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AIDAN POLLARD News Editor Though the search for Fredonia’s new president may be confidential due to a SUNY-wide policy change, the search firm Storbeck/Pimentel & Associates is still taking the campus community’s opinion into account throughout the process. The firm was on campus Thursday, Dec. 5 and Friday, Dec. 6......

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