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Dr. Brydges named SUNY Potsdam's Director of Academic Assessment
SUNY Potsdam’s former coordinator of assessment, Dr. Bruce Carl Brydges, has been selected for the position of director of academic assessment in the Office of Institutional Effectiveness. He began his new duties in July. (Read more)
SUNY Potsdam to be home to five Chinese students from earthquake ravaged region
Of the 150 Chinese undergraduate students who will be attending State University of New York Colleges this fall as part of SUNY’s initiative to provide an education to students from the Sichuan Province of western China, the site of a massive earthquake in May, five will call SUNY Potsdam home for the next year. (Read more)
SUNY Potsdam attracted nine students at the top of their class for the fall semester
SUNY Potsdam welcomed nine incoming freshmen students at the top of their class for the fall semester, including four valedictorians and five salutatorians. (Read more)
Italian scholar and Potsdam ICT prof study video game engagement
Why is it that so many people can play video games for hours on end and lose track of time, while for others a few minutes of game play is enough? Is it the individual or the game that matters? (Read more)
SUNY Potsdam student earns honors in international competition
Alexandra “Sasha” Shatalova, a SUNY Potsdam senior from New Paltz, recently was awarded second prize in the First International Double Reed Society (IDRS) Young Artist competition for oboe. (Read more)
SUNY Potsdam Professor Emeritus's career as a composer inspires photographic works of art
Crane School of Music Professor Emeritus Dr. Arthur Frackenpohl and photographer Jane Lammers of Canton have created music-related photo projects based on Dr. Frackenpohl’s career as a composer, one of which is now on display at Canton-Potsdam Hospital. (Read more)
Nephew named Volunteer in Service to America at SUNY Potsdam
Nicole M. Nephew of Malone has been named a volunteer in service to America (VISTA) with AmeriCorps and the New York Campus Compact to help fight poverty in the region. (Read more)
SUNY Potsdam Provost awarded Psychology Distinguished Service Award
Dr. Margaret E. Madden, provost, vice president for academic affairs and professor of psychology at SUNY Potsdam, recently was awarded the Sue Rosenberg Zalk Award for Distinguished Service to the Society for the Psychology of Women, which is a division of the American Psychological Association, in recognition of “significant, substantial and longstanding contributions” to the society. (Read more)
Three SUNY Potsdam students explore marine biology in the Mississippi Gulf Coast
Marine biology may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of SUNY Potsdam, but thanks to the College’s partnership with the University of Southern Mississippi, biology students have the opportunity to spend their summers in the field at its Gulf Coast Research Laboratory in Ocean Springs, MS. (Read more)
SUNY Potsdam ranked in top tier for universities in the North by U.S. News & World Report
SUNY Potsdam has been named one of the top tier public and private regional universities in the northern United States in the University-Master’s category of the 2009 edition of “U.S. News & World Report’s” guide, “America’s Best Colleges.” This is the 10th consecutive year “U.S. News” has recognized Potsdam as one of the nation’s highest-quality institutions. (Read more)
SUNY Potsdam and the Roxy Theater bring the Metropolitan Opera to Potsdam
North Country residents will have the truly unique opportunity to view 11 live and 11 encore Metropolitan Opera performances without the trip to New York City as SUNY Potsdam’s Crane School of Music and Potsdam’s Roxy Theater bring The Metropolitan Opera’s groundbreaking series “The Met: Live in HD” right to Potsdam. (Read more)
SUNY Potsdam moves to online management for recruiting employees
In an effort to be more efficient and effective in the employee recruitment process, SUNY Potsdam has implemented a new Web-based applicant-tracking module to enable online management of the recruitment process. (Read more)
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