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Mark Broomfield, associate professor of English at SUNY Geneseo and director of Performance as Social Change, has recently published Black Queer Dance: Gay Men and the Politics of Passing for Almost Straight (Routledge, 2024).

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.

A new partnership with Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) will facilitate early admission for SUNY Geneseo students interested in dentistry, podiatry, or osteopathic medicine.

SUNY Geneseo recently launched the Travel After Commencement (TAC) study abroad opportunity that provides students with more time in the field while saving tuition costs for a faculty-led international experience.

For the 10th time in U.S. News & World Report’s 15 years of college rankings, SUNY Geneseo has again earned the #1 spot for 2025 Best Undergraduate Teaching in the “Regional Universities—North” category.

At the 47th Phi Beta Kappa Society's (PBK)Triennial Council Meeting in Baltimore this summer, SUNY Geneseo's chapter, Alpha Delta of New York, was honored with a Certificate of Recognition from the national organization.

SUNY Geneseo has recently partnered with the W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s Truth, Racial Healing, & Transformation (TRHT) program. The program aims to bring sustainable change by addressing the historic and contemporary effects of racism in communities and institutions.

The Department of Physics and Astronomy has introduced an astrophysics major for undergraduate students beginning in Fall 2024.

Geneseo Foundation Announces Sale of Roemer House to FLX Revival

A new study published today in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences sheds light on a remarkable isopod species named Bathyopsurus nybelini. Using the submersible Alvin, scientists, including SUNY Geneseo Assistant Professor Mackenzie Gerringer, encountered this isopod swimming 3.7 miles deep in the Puerto Rico Trench and Cayman Trough.

SUNY Geneseo was recognized with a Bronze Seal from the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge for its students' nonpartisan democratic engagement.

SUNY Geneseo and the University at Buffalo (UB) School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences will provide students an accelerated opportunity to earn a Doctor of Pharmacy degree.

SUNY Geneseo and the University at Buffalo (UB) School of Law have formed a collaborative agreement allowing students to complete their BA and JD degrees in six years of full-time study.

SUNY Geneseo’s Cultivating Community series returns this fall under the guidance of professor of communication Meredith Harrigan and Interim Chief Diversity Officer (CDO) Clifton Harcum.

New and returning students and faculty gathered at two campus convocations to mark the beginning of Fall 2024.

SUNY Geneseo is included in Princeton Review's The Best 390 Colleges: 2025 Edition and their "Best Regional Colleges: Northeast" list.

SUNY Geneseo earned first place in Washington Monthly’s annual rankings of nearly 600 master’s universities for contribution to the public good.

Geneseo was also awarded $100K in Empire State Development funds to help support student stipends and wrap-around support for internships. The project will be managed locally by the college's Career Design Center.

Distinguished Professor of Geological Sciences D. Jeffrey Over will study biogeochemical changes and extinction events to better understand development of the modern world.

Assistant professor Mackenzie Gerringer will work with several student researchers, including on a marine expedition to study deep-sea adaptation.

The philosophy, politics, and economics major teaches students how politics, morality, and economics interact in major questions and issues of policy, law, and social organization.

Michael Webb, assistant professor of chemistry, centers his research around "metals and medicine." The research he and his students are conducting this summer focuses on studying metal-based compounds used in therapeutics.

Brian Hoven, assistant professor of biology, is working with students to conduct research about the ecological impact of emerald ash borer, an invasive insect species, in the Finger Lakes region of New York State.

SUNY Chancellor John B. King Jr. highlighted SUNY Geneseo at the recent International Baccalaureate (IB) Global Conference in Washington, DC.

SUNY Geneseo recently welcomed more than 40 high school students and professional mentors from across New York State for Camp College.