Faculty

Retro Special leaves audience amused

Contributor to The LeaderApril 9, 2014September 1, 2019

April 9, 2014September 1, 2019

KORI BARKLEY Special to The Leader Each semester Retro, the Fredonia School of Music’s faculty chamber music group, puts on a concert presenting music of the 20th century. Last Tuesday’s Retro Special was not one to be missed. Held on April Fool’s day, School of Music professors Sinobu Takagi, Karolyn......

Life & Arts

Special message for the cast and crew of ‘RENT’

Contributor to The LeaderApril 8, 2014

April 8, 2014

Special message for the cast and crew of ‘RENT’ from Fredonia Leader on Vimeo. This video of Adam Pascal, actor of “Roger” in the Original Broadway Cast and movie adaptation of “RENT,” was recorded by associate professor Ray Stewart in the Spring of 2013. The video was recently distributed to......

News

MOOC ends with mixed results

Contributor to The LeaderApril 2, 2014September 1, 2019

April 2, 2014September 1, 2019

CARL LAM Senior Staff Writer Some faculty members and students recently embarked on their very first MOOC. It’s a new concept to many but a MOOC, which stands for Massive Open Online Course, is a new way for universities to expand their reach and the type of student whom they......

Life & Arts

WNYCO features a familiar face in an unfamiliar way

Contributor to The LeaderApril 2, 2014August 15, 2019

April 2, 2014August 15, 2019

COURTNEE CESTA Special to The Leader and Assistant Reverb Editor SUNY Fredonia Professor Casey Gray teaches voice diction class in the School of Music, but is better known to many as a very active pianist — he accompanies dozens of students in the School of Music and was even featured......

Life & Arts

No day but today: the making of ‘RENT’

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 27, 2014August 15, 2019

March 27, 2014August 15, 2019

Cast members Steven Saelzler and Ilana Lieberman rehearse with the pit for the upcoming production of “RENT.” Photo courtesy of Melissa Rechin / Photo Editor. MAGGIE GILROY Reverb Editor Tucked beneath the three story set of “RENT” will be a five piece rock band. While it will be located behind......

News

Echoes of Emily throughout McGinnies

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 26, 2014

March 26, 2014

Photo courtesy of Sarah Sadler / Layout Editor. KORI BARKLEY Special to The Leader Illiteracy is a growing problem in America that has an economic and social impact on a deeper level than many realize. It has been proven that people who read books are more likely to be effective......

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Website helps students choose classes

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 26, 2014

March 26, 2014

Photo courtesy of syllabusrate.com. ANNE RITZ News Editor Mid-semester brings about a stressful time for students. Choosing and registering for the right classes can be a daunting task. Syllabusrate.com has created a way for students to get an inside look into courses before deciding. The website allows users to view,......

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Adjunct Spotlight: Two passions, two different routes for Detenbeck

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 26, 2014February 6, 2020

March 26, 2014February 6, 2020

Adjunct professor of Italian, Laurie Detenbeck is currently in her first semester of teaching at Fredonia. Photo courtesy of Melissa Rechin / Photo Editor . CARL LAM Staff Writer Graduation is around the corner for many and perhaps there are some students that are preparing to go back and study......

Life & Arts

Outlaw/ed Bodies: a cultivation of awareness

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 25, 2014September 1, 2019

March 25, 2014September 1, 2019

CLAIRE WOODCOCK Special to The Leader What exactly constitutes an outlawed body? For weeks, students and faculty have been grappling to shed light on the different types of bodies that have been denounced by society. These efforts serve as the launching point of an interdisciplinary student exhibit, titled “Outlaw/ed Bodies,”......

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The good, the bad and the ugly: Brown Bag 2014 discusses impact of technology on the world of the arts

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 12, 2014

March 12, 2014

COURTNEE CESTA Assistant Reverb Editor Chances are that in just a few years, kids won’t even know what a VHS is. Because of new technological advancements, we’ve been forced into “bigger” and “better” things and left the outdated in the dust; the impact of technology is essentially unavoidable. Film cameras,......

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Retro Special leaves audience amused

Special message for the cast and crew of ‘RENT’

MOOC ends with mixed results

WNYCO features a familiar face in an unfamiliar way

No day but today: the making of ‘RENT’

Echoes of Emily throughout McGinnies

Website helps students choose classes

Adjunct Spotlight: Two passions, two different routes for Detenbeck

Outlaw/ed Bodies: a cultivation of awareness

The good, the bad and the ugly: Brown Bag 2014 discusses impact of technology on the world of the arts