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SUNY Geneseo Joins National Initiative on College Cost Transparency

Sturges Hall, SUNY Geneseo Admissions News SUNY Geneseo has joined the College Cost Transparency Initiative (CCT), a coalition of more than 360* institutions of higher education that have voluntarily committed to follow a set of principles and standards that ensure transparency, clarity, and understanding around student financial aid offers. Together, these institutions serve more than

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Dan Blankenship, Paul Morrell, Joe Morelle, Alexander Ruiz

SUNY Geneseo Participates in SUNY Day DC

L to R: Daniel Blankenship, Paul Morrell, Joe Morelle, and Alexander Ruiz (SUNY photo by Valerie Caviness). Office of the President News Geneseo campus leaders joined more than 100 SUNY leaders and researchers in Washington, DC, on September 20–21 to advocate for new federal research and operational support for SUNY campuses, elevate SUNY’s stature, and

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SUNY Geneseo to Host Camp College Access Program

Camp College students in class (SUNY Geneseo photo/Ben Gajewski). Admissions News SUNY Geneseo has been selected to host Camp College, a three-day college-access experience for upper-level high school students, for the next four years. The enrichment program is coordinated by the New York State Association for College Admission Counseling (NYSACAC). For the next four summers,

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Summit Federal Credit Union Helps Support First-Generation Students

Admissions News Efforts to support first-generation students at SUNY Geneseo have been given a boost thanks to a $6,000 gift from The Summit Federal Credit Union. “While each student’s college journey may differ, first-generation students often face unique challenges and obstacles,” says Laurie Baker ’85, president and CEO of The Summit Federal Credit Union and

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Geneseo Storyteller: Humayun Lone ’81

Humayun Lone ’81 Alumni Relations News I came to the US from Pakistan in 1980. Three of my university colleague librarians back home had graduated from SUNY Geneseo. Upon their suggestion, I came to SUNY Geneseo for a master’s degree in library and information science. They told me the SUNY Geneseo School of Library and

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Geneseo Storyteller: Gregory Pellerin ’89

Gregory and friends Alumni Relations News Geneseo was the right size school for me. It was small enough for me to get personalized attention, but big enough to have plenty of opportunities. Having grown up in Ithaca and living in the shadow of Cornell University all my life, I felt Geneseo as something closer and

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Geneseo Storyteller: Karen Woodward ’84

Patricia, Mary and Karen ’84 Alumni Relations News I liked the size and the campus was beautiful. It was a good fit for me and I could picture myself there. The culture and everything it offered was so exciting to me. Academically Geneseo was a very different school when I attended, and it’s much higher

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Cultures Learning Together featured in the GRHF report

Cultures Learning Together Global Languages and Cultures News Cultures Learning TOGETHER, Inc., a non-profit that resulted from efforts to incorporate community service learning and cultural awareness was featured in the Greater Rochester Health Foundation’s 2022 Annual Report. TOGETHER, initiated in 2015 by two instructors in the Department of Global Languages & Cultures, Rocío Vallejo-Alegre and

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Geneseo Storyteller: Peter “Coach” F. Herrmann ’70

Alumni Relations News I received scholarships for baseball and basketball from SUNY Geneseo. I was an MVP my junior and senior years. I became an All-American, and was inducted into the Geneseo Sports Hall of Fame my senior year. I studied history. Dr. Kemp and Dr. Beck were great teachers – they were always close

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Geneseo Storyteller: Mark Versace ’79

Mark Versace ’79 Alumni Relations News I had relatives who went to SUNY Geneseo, and I went there a few times to visit. I just knew I was going to go to Geneseo. I definitely enjoyed my time there. They were the best four years of my life. I really liked the beautiful campus. I

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