Alumni Spotlight
Our alumni have forged impressive careers since graduating from SUNY Potsdam. Will you be next? From personal stories of success, to reflections about their time at the College, our vast network of alumni all have one thing in common—a strong educational foundation at SUNY Potsdam. Learn more about the opportunities for academic and personal growth, directly from our graduates, by exploring the features below.
Applied Learning
In our Anthropology and Archaeological Studies programs, we know that our students learn best by doing. Our students may find themselves curating a new exhibit in the department’s Weaver Museum, analyzing bones and fossil casts in our Biological Anthropology lab, working closely with a local non-profit to help them better serve their clients, cataloging and reconstructing artifacts, or digging in our mock excavation unit.
Department of Art
Our art students live, create and study in a unique art environment within the context of a stimulating liberal arts tradition.
Major/Minor Declaration
Our campus has made a necessary adjustment with the major/minor processing timeline due to impacts on financial aid/scholarships.Major/Minor change requests:
Conceptual Framework
Our conceptual framework is organized around the vision statement A Tradition of Excellence: Preparing Creative and Reflective Educators.
Alumni of Note
Our esteemed and internationally renowned alumni have gone on to have fulfilling national and international careers in music (please let us know what you are doing)!In addition, several of our former students have attended graduate programs at top institutions such as: The Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, Eastman School of Music, Cleveland Institute of Music, Bard College, Manhattan School of
Fall, face to face
Our face-to-face classes and applied learning experiences are the highlight of every student’s journey at SUNY Potsdam—and we are so excited to be able to safely phase back to in-person instruction for the majority of our courses heading into the next academic year.
Online & Hybrid Programs
Our flexible online and hybrid programs can transform your life and career—no matter where you started, or where you’re going.
Why SUNY Potsdam?
Our focus on hands-on learning, small class sizes and undergraduate research, combined with our proximity to world class outdoor laboratories (like the Adirondack Park and the St. Lawrence River) makes SUNY Potsdam the perfect place to study STEM. We have...