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As hockey players from the U.S., Japan, Canada, Great Britain, and Korea faced off at Maxcy Hall during the 2023 FISU World University Games, Melanie Heidman ’25 monitored the action from a press box high above the ice, carefully tracking shots on goal and other important stats for the international event.

In a hole, surrounded by layers of exposed soil in a 2-meter-long excavation unit, SUNY Potsdam junior Michael Madeiros ’19 uses a trowel to dig for artifacts on abolitionist John Brown’s farm. As he digs deeper and removes soil—to later be screened for artifacts—he discovers a fully intact glass bottle, just one of many items found while methodically examining the ground around John Brown’s house.

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Home of the Potsdam BearsThe Maxcy Hall Athletic Complex is the home of the Potsdam Bears and our 17 Division III sports teams. Just outside Maxcy Hall is the all-weather Turf Field, surrounded by a quarter-mile track. At the heart of Maxcy is the 2,500-seat Ice Arena, home to our hockey teams, plus the Jerry Welsh Gymnasium, which seats 3,600 people. Maxcy also offers an Olympic-sized swimming pool, plus a Fieldhouse, complete with an indoor rock climbing wall. The Shane T.

Honors Experience programThe General Honors Program is not currently accepting any new students.  Once the program has been re-designed the staff of the Lougheed Center for Applied Learning will reach out the campus community with information on how to apply to the program.