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The time capsule from 1967. (SUNY Geneseo/Matt Burkhartt)

Blast from the Past

A time capsule revealed campus life in 1967. A new collection is created for the future. By Kris Dreessen In 1967, Tim Richter and Linda Hurd Richter graduated from Geneseo and started their lives together as husband and wife and as schoolteachers. That same year, football fans watched the first Super Bowl, and The Doors

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Look at That!

A collection of luggage tags from five continents highlights the Golden Age of Travel. By Robyn Rime The Special Collections in Fraser Hall Library range from college memorabilia to local historical documents to rare, fragile, and valuable artifacts. It’s easy to see why some of the items ended up at the College. Faculty publications, decades

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Kevin DeWeaver '72 and Mary Houlne DeWeaver '71 (photo provided)

An Unexpected Gift and a Mystery

Mary Houlne DeWeaver ’71 and Kevin DeWeaver ’72 were intensely private. For the College, 2023 ended with an incredible gift—and the College had no idea it was coming. By Keith Walters ’11   Mary Houlne DeWeaver ’71 and Kevin DeWeaver ’72 unexpectedly left more than $530,000 to the departments of sociology and political science and

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Sean Diehl '98 looking through a microscope

Health’s Humanitarian Challenge

Alumnus Sean Diehl’s research was instrumental in RSV vaccines. He has expanded his work as Zika and dengue regions spread. By Keith Walters ’11   As our planet continues to warm, mosquito-borne diseases like Zika and dengue are finding new territories to thrive in, including areas where they were previously rare, such as Europe and

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