Stacey M. Robertson has been appointed to serve as SUNY Geneseo’s new provost and vice president for academic affairs. She is currently the dean of the College of Arts and Humanities at Central Washington University (CWU). Robertson assumes the role on June 29, 2017.
Geneseo alumna Molly Smith Metzler ’00, playwright, screenwriter and TV writer, will deliver the keynote address for Geneseo’s two commencement ceremonies on May 13 in the Ira S. Wilson Ice Arena. Metzler received Geneseo’s Outstanding Young Alumni Award in 2012.
SUNY Geneseo’s Department of History is hosting its fourth annual Teachers' Day Friday, March 10. Approximately 50 high school history teachers from 17 school districts in the region will hear Geneseo faculty members review scholarly trends in U.S. and global history.
“In designing the program, we’ve tried to frame Teachers' Day as a series of conversations within the historical discipline,” explained Joseph Cope, professor and director of the Center for Inquiry, Discovery and Development.
Ambassador Dennis Ross, counselor and William Davidson Distinguished Fellow at The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, will deliver the Kenneth Roemer Lecture on World Affairs at SUNY Geneseo. He will address "How Should We Think About the Middle East" at 4 p.m. Thursday, March 23 in the MacVittie College Union Ballroom. The event is free and open to the public.
The Special Education program at SUNY Geneseo has earned a place in College Choice’s Best Special Education Degrees for 2017.
The online publication ranked the School of Education’s program 18th in country noting the extensive field experience that is required before students commence their semester-long student teaching.
GENESEO, N.Y. -- The Ella Cline Shear School of Education at SUNY Geneseo and the Livingston County Community Service Board are co-sponsoring their biannual Transition Fair and Conference March 16 from 9-1 p.m. at the MacVittie Union Ballroom. The fair and conference welcomes school personnel, students with disabilities and their families preparing for transition from preschool to school-age programs or from high school to college, work or career readiness.
Cladia Plantin is a 2012 Geneseo graduate currently teaching literacy at an elementary school in St. Lucia as a Peace Corps volunteer.
GENESEO, N.Y. — SUNY Geneseo continues to be among the Peace Corps’ top volunteer-producing colleges in the country.
It’s a banner year for the Geneseo men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams. Both teams recently won the State University of New York Athletic Conference Championship — and coaches Paul Dotterweich and Shawn Austin also took home top honors.
Back to Basics: In the midst of an increasingly complicated world, there is a need to return to a place of simplicity, in which we ought to consider where our foundations lie, and how we can improve upon them. This is the theme of Geneseo’s third annual TEDx event, Saturday, March 4, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Doty Hall. Lunch is provided.
This article originally appeared in the Geneseo Scene magazine. Read it online here.
In the world of intercollegiate athletics, being voted the best at what you do by your peers is a unique honor. For coaches, being tabbed national coach of the year is recognition that only a handful achieve during their careers.