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Four Alums Win Fulbright US Student Awards

Four Geneseo alums have won highly competitive 2025–26 Fulbright US Student awards in a national competition.

Valeria Espinosa ’25 Earns SUNY’s McConney EOP Award

Valeria Espinosa ’25 was one of 50 SUNY’s Educational Opportunity Program students to receive the 2025 Norman R. McConney Jr. Award for EOP Excellence.

Artistic Talent Connects LIVES Program Student to Geneseo Community

Zachary Mogavero, a third-year student in SUNY Geneseo’s LIVES Program, is leaving his mark—literally—across the Geneseo community.

Congratulations, Class of 2025!

On May 17, SUNY Geneseo held its 159th Commencement, conferring more than 900 degrees before a capacity audience of family, friends, faculty, and staff.

Five Students Earn Gilman International Scholarships

In a national competition, five SUNY Geneseo students have won 2025–26 Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarships for study abroad.

Peer Mentors Support New Biology Majors

Geneseo’s student-led Biology Mentoring Program (Biome) pairs volunteers with first-year and transfer biology majors, helping to improve student success rates.

Brant Receives SUNY's Horizon Early Career Research & Scholarship Award

SUNY Geneseo’s Associate Professor Hanna Brant, political science and international relations, has been awarded a SUNY Chancellor’s Horizon Award for Faculty Research and Scholarship.

Student-athlete "Joe" Vogt ‘25 Earns Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence

Student-athlete Joseph Vogt '25, a SUNY Geneseo history and adolescence education major from Penfield, NY, who is also a member of the men's soccer team, has been selected for a 2025 Chancellor's Award for Student Excellence.

SUNY Geneseo Celebrates Grand Opening of Renovated Milne Library

SUNY Geneseo marked a significant milestone on April 25 with the official grand opening of the newly renovated Milne Library.

Speakers Announced for 2025 Commencement Ceremonies

SUNY Geneseo's speakers for the 2025 undergraduate and master’s degree ceremonies will be Geneseo President Denise A. Battles and Honeoye Falls-Lima Principal Joelle Weaver.

Geneseo’s ROI Among the Nation’s Best

A new Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce report shows that a SUNY Geneseo education delivers exceptional long-term value.

SUNY Geneseo Names New School of Arts and Sciences Dean

SUNY Geneseo has appointed Agya Boakye-Boaten, PhD, as the inaugural dean for the School of Arts and Sciences.

Phi Beta Kappa Welcomes New Cohort

SUNY Geneseo recently invited students into the college’s chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, prompted by their recent election by faculty members of the college’s chapter.

SUNY Geneseo is a 2025–26 Voter Friendly Campus

SUNY Geneseo was named a 2025–26 Voter Friendly Campus (VFC), one of 272 campuses in 39 states and the District of Columbia by Fair Elections Center’s Campus Vote Project and NASPA—Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education.

SUNY Geneseo President Denise A. Battles Selected as 2025 Women of Excellence Honoree

Denise A. Battles, president of SUNY Geneseo, has been selected by Rochester Business Journal as a 2025 Women of Excellence honoree.

Six Knights Teams Reach NCAA Postseason

Six SUNY Geneseo athletic teams will compete in the NCAA postseason during the next two weekends: women’s basketball, men’s ice hockey, men’s and women’s track and field, and men’s and women’s swimming and diving.

A Q&A with Sophomore Sarah Karimi

Meet sophomore biology major Sarah Karimi from Syracuse, NY.

2025 PBK Lecture Looks at Success of Earth Day

Daniel Hungerman, professor of economics at the University of Notre Dame, will deliver the 2025 Phi Beta Kappa Lecture on Monday, April 7.

Evolutionary Paleoecologist to Deliver American Rock Salt Lecture

Paleoecologist Patricia Kelley, professor emerita at University of North Carolina Wilmington, will deliver the 21st annual American Rock Salt Lecture.

A Q&A with Senior Kaden Wheeler '25

Meet senior Kaden Wheeler '25

SUNY Geneseo Again Named Top Producer of Fulbright US Students

For the seventh time in the past eight years, SUNY Geneseo has been named a Top Producer of Fulbright US Student awards, the State Department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announced in its annual article in The Chronicle of Higher Education.

Geneseo Dance Ensemble Presents Dancing into View

SUNY Geneseo’s Department of Theatre and Dance proudly presents the Geneseo Dance Ensemble in Dancing into View.

School of Business Names New Associate Dean

SUNY Geneseo has appointed Lisa Wilder, PhD, as the associate dean in the School of Business, effective February 27.

VIDEO: Milne Library Tour

Milne Library, after nearly five long years and a $40 million renovation, has finally reopened.

Temple Grandin to Give Public Talk at SUNY Geneseo

The Office of Accessibility Services welcomes autism activist and animal behavior expert Temple Grandin, PhD, to SUNY Geneseo for a public talk Friday, March 28.