Alumni Relations Archives

Geneseo Foundation Board Appoints New Chair and Welcomes Six New Members

The Geneseo Foundation Board of Directors has appointed Clare M. Cusack ’96, president and CEO of the New York Bankers Association, as its next chair. Her three-year term begins July 1. Cusack, who has served as vice chair since 2023, succeeds Robert Walley ’83, who is retiring after 12 years of service on the board, including the last three as chair.

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Carolyn Campbell Named Vice President for College Advancement

Carolyn Campbell, PhD, has been appointed as SUNY Geneseo’s vice president for college advancement and executive director of the Geneseo Foundation, effective June 4. Campbell has been serving in the interim vice president role since February 2025.

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Geneseo Alum Alex Chin ’17 Earns Prestigious APS 2026 GCCM Award

SUNY Geneseo alum and LLE assistant scientist Alex Chin ’17 (Image courtesy of University of Rochester/LLE) Physics and Astronomy News Alumni Relations News The department of physics and astronomy at SUNY Geneseo congratulates Alex Chin ’17 on receiving the 2026 GCCM National Award from the American Physical Society (APS) for exceptional dissertation research. Chin, who is an assistant

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NYBA President & CEO Clare Cusack ’96 to Receive AASCU Distinguished Alum Award

NYBA President and CEO Clare Cusack ’96 (Image provided) The Board of Directors of the New York Bankers Association (NYBA) announced today that the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) has selected SUNY Geneseo alum and current NYBA President and CEO Clare Cusack ’96 with its highest honor, the Distinguished Alumnus Award. The award will be presented

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$45 Million for SUNY Geneseo’s Future

SUNY Geneseo has successfully attained—and exceeded by $1 million—its $45 million goal for the Opportunities Rising: Geneseo for Generations capital campaign.

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Carolyn Campbell, PhD, interim vice president for college advancement

Carolyn Campbell Named Interim Vice President for College Advancement

Carolyn Campbell, PhD, has been appointed SUNY Geneseo’s interim vice president for college advancement and executive director of the Geneseo Foundation. She will join the Geneseo community on February 13.

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Four Geneseo Alums Honored With Forty Under 40 Awards

Four Geneseo alumni have been recognized for their professional achievements in Rochester Business Journal’s annual “Forty under 40” list. This recognition underscores their significant contributions in their respective fields and the Rochester community.

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Portrait of George Speedy speaking into a microphone

A Trial Attorney Takes the Stand—This Time, with a Mic

Alumni Relations News After a 49-year career as a trial attorney, George Speedy ’71 is trading his legal briefs for a microphone, sharing stories from his most memorable cases on a podcast titled “Speedy Law.” Speedy weaves fascinating and sometimes humorous tales from his decades in the courtroom through his podcast. Before his time in

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