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SUNY Geneseo’s "Day of Leadership and Service" celebrated the work and teachings of Martin Luther King Jr. today with a series of inter-generational and interfaith discussions, workshops, and community outreach projects.

Spring semester classes begin at SUNY Geneseo Jan. 17, and the college has scheduled several Inauguration Day-related events prior to the presidential swearing-in ceremony Jan. 20.

SUNY Geneseo’s seventh annual "Day of Leadership and Service" program Jan. 16 will celebrate the work and teachings of Martin Luther King Jr. on the 31st anniversary of the federal holiday commemorating the life of the civil rights leader.

Geneseo has been named to Kiplinger’s Personal Finance’s list of the “Top 300 Best College Values of 2017,” ranking 115th in a combined ranking of private universities, liberal arts colleges, and public colleges.

Geneseo Director of Student Care Services and Title IX Coordinator for Students Tamara Kenney and student volunteers are supporting “SUNY’s Got Your Back," the SUNY system-wide effort to provide victims of sexual and interpersonal violence with care packages of essential items and clothing.

Three SUNY Geneseo musical theater students and a recent alumnus from the program are in the cast of the current production of “A Christmas Carol” at Rochester’s Geva Theatre Center.

Two Geneseo students have received Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program awards to study in India and Australia.

Four interns participated in the Small Business Development Center’s Adopt-A-Business Program this semester.

Associate Professor of Physics Ed Pogozelski and his student bridge-building competition have come a long way since the spaghetti year of ’97.

Phi Beta Kappa, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious academic honor society, is celebrating “Keys to Action Week” from December 5- 12, in honor of the 240th anniversary of the society’s founding on December 5, 1776.

This weekend will mark the last home appearances of SUNY Geneseo’s athletic teams in 2016, highlighted by the Teddy Bear Toss at the men’s hockey game on Friday, Dec. 2.

From a chilly clime 9,000 miles away, SUNY Geneseo faculty member Glenn McClure still found a way to connect with our students.

SUNY Geneseo's Dance Ensemble will feature works by student and alumnae choreographers during its "49Live: Beyond Boundless" performance Dec. 8-11 in the Alice Austin Theatre.

SUNY Geneseo’s premier choral ensemble, the Geneseo Chamber Singers, has a busy December with multiple concerts scheduled over the next two weeks.

Willkens, founder and CEO of Development Finance International Inc., is an international business advisor who pairs clients with funding opportunities in emerging markets.

More than 200 juniors and sophomores from 15 area high schools are coming to campus Nov. 18 to experience a day-long leadership training program created for the first time last year by a Geneseo student.

Representatives from Chonnam National University met with college administrators in Academic Affairs on Monday to learn more about Geneseo and possible future collaboration.

Lynette Bosch, SUNY Distinguished Professor of Art History and chair of Geneseo’s Department of Art History, will among those presenting at the Cuban Cultural Center of New York’s annual conference Nov. 20 at Sotheby’s in New York City. This year’s conference will focus on the history and development of art in Cuba – from colonial times to present-day performance art.

SUNY Geneseo Small Business Development Center (SBDC) to assist Monks’ Bread in promoting their most recent expansion of baked goods; Monks’ Fruit and Nut Bars and Monks’ Biscotti.

Wendy J. Deichmann, professor of history and theology at United Theological Seminary in Dayton, Ohio, will deliver SUNY Geneseo’s 2016 MacVittie Lecture Nov. 15 at 7 p.m. in the Doty Hall Recital Hall.

Elizabeth Witherell, editor-in-chief of “The Writings of Henry D. Thoreau” will deliver this year’s Walter Harding Lecture Nov. 8 at SUNY Geneseo.

Senior Erik Mebust is driven by curiosity and a desire to make tangible, positive impacts on other people’s lives. He achieves this through his altruistic, dedicated work on and off of the SUNY Geneseo campus - including an internship with the New York City Office of United States Senator Kirsten Gillibrand.

IDS Project staff members have helped make the initiative a national resource. From left to right are Cathy Taylor, Mark Sullivan, and Bill Jones.

President Denise A. Battles was elected to the American Association of State Colleges and Universities’ (AASCU) Board of Directors during the association’s annual meeting on Nov. 1.

SUNY Distinguished Professor of Physics Stephen Padalino was recently elected as a Fellow in the American Physical Society (APS).