The SUNY Oneonta men’s track & field team has earned a top-10 ranking in Division III for the first time in the program’s history. The Red Dragons are No. 9 in this week’s U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association poll. The men have been ranked in the top 25 all season long, [...]

The Class of 2013 will be honored at SUNY Oneonta’s 124th commencement on Saturday, May 18. The college will offer two ceremonies in the Dewar Arena of the Alumni Field House, one at 10 a.m. and one at noon. Depending on their majors, students will attend one of the ceremonies. Following each of the ceremonies, [...]

Seven faculty and staff members at SUNY Oneonta have been named recipients of the 2013 SUNY Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence. President Nancy Kleniewski and Provost Maria Thompson will present the awards during the college’s commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 18. Susan Bernardin, professor of English and chair of the Women’s and Gender Studies Department, will [...]

Two SUNY Oneonta faculty members are among four recipients of the 2013-14 SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Internationalization, which encourages the establishment of new and innovative study abroad programs in less commonly traveled destinations and the exploration of underrepresented academic disciplines in study abroad. Robert Compton, Chair of the Department of Africana and Latino Studies, received [...]

The SUNY Oneonta Music Department’s Performance Practice Workshop will present “BED FELLAS,” a new musical comedy written by 2002 SUNY Oneonta graduate Omri Schein, on Saturday, May 11. The performance, which is free and open to the public, will begin at 2 p.m. in the Music Department’s performance space, Room 201 in the Fine Arts [...]

Daniel P. Chambers has been appointed to the position of University Police Chief. His appointment follows a national search. Chambers has been serving the department as interim chief for nearly a year. Since May of 2012, he has been filling in for Dr. Barton Ingersoll, who has been on leave from the college. “I am [...]

Two SUNY Oneonta music ensembles will team up to present a free concert on Monday, May 6. The Brass Ensemble and the Chamber Orchestra will perform at 7:30 p.m. in the Hunt Union Ballroom on the college’s campus. The Brass Ensemble is directed by Music Departrment lecturer Ben Aldridge. The Chamber Orchestra is conducted by [...]

The SUNY Oneonta Secondary Education Department presented Awards for Exemplary Service to eight area educators during the 20th annual Celebration of Teaching Reception on Thursday, April 25, in the Craven Lounge of the college’s Morris Conference Center. Part of National Teacher Appreciation Week, the reception also recognized all area teachers who have contributed their time [...]

“Into the Streets,” the annual day of service sponsored by SUNY Oneonta’s Center for Social Responsibility and Community, will take place Saturday, May 4, with approximately 600 SUNY Oneonta students teaming up with community volunteers at 45 sites throughout Otsego County. The student-led day of service will begin at 9 a.m. with a breakfast at [...]

The Global Poverty Project will give a multimedia presentation titled “1.4 Billion Reasons” on Wednesday, May 1. The program, which is free and open to the public, will begin at 7 p.m. in Lecture Hall 1 of the college’s Instructional Resource Center. The Global Poverty Project is a nonprofit organization with the mission of increasing [...]