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SUNY Geneseo Offers Military Tuition Rate Starting Spring 2026

MacVittie Union (SUNY Geneseo/Matt Burkhartt) SUNY Geneseo has adopted the new SUNY Military Tuition Rate Program, announced this week by State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. The program, beginning Spring 2026 at Geneseo and other select SUNY campuses, ensures SUNY’s academic excellence is affordable for active-duty service members, members of the National […]

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Geneseo Prepares Many Grads for Law Careers

Photo by LightFieldStudios via Envato Nearly 40 percent of Geneseo alums who went on to complete a doctoral degree did so in law, according to recent data from the National Student Clearinghouse. The report covers alums from Spring 2014 through Summer 2023. “In addition, roughly a third of those alums who earned a JD were political science majors at Geneseo,”

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Alam Earns Fulbright Specialist Award

Intekhab Alam (SUNY Geneseo/Keith Walters ’11) Intekhab Alam, distinguished teaching professor of marketing in SUNY Geneseo’s School of Business, has received a prestigious Fulbright Specialist award to consult at the Graduate School of Business and Entrepreneurship (GSBE) in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. GSBE is a new graduate institution founded by the Government of Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Economic Development and Poverty

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Christian Chaffee ’27, left, and Aidan Lalone ’27 with the Vitale Collection at the Livingston County Historical Society Museum in Geneseo. (SUNY Geneseo/Matt Burkhartt)

Geneseo Students Preserve Local Archeology Collection

Christian Chaffee ’27, left, and Aiden LaLone ’27 with the Vitale Collection at the Livingston County Historical Society Museum. (SUNY Geneseo/Matt Burkhartt) An amateur archeologist devoted decades of his life to discovering artifacts in the Genesee Valley. Since his death, SUNY Geneseo students have preserved the relics in a 652-bag collection that is now part

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Rachel Laber Pulvino ’10 Appointed to SUNY Geneseo’s College Council

Rachel Laber Pulvino ’10 New York Governor Kathy Hochul has appointed Rachel Laber Pulvino ’10 to the SUNY Geneseo College Council for a term expiring June 30, 2029. A Geneseo alum, Laber Pulvino is vice president of communications at Visit Rochester, where she leads the organization’s brand messaging, public relations, and communications strategy to promote Rochester as a premier travel destination.

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Geneseo Offers Foundation in Actuarial Science

Photo by Jakub Zerdzicki via Unsplash. Can the right job turn math into a fun puzzle? Taylor Ott ’19 believes it can. Ott, whose mathematics major from Geneseo focused on actuarial science, is currently an associate actuary with Prudential Financial. Working behind the scenes to develop life insurance and annuity products, she’s part of a team that seeks

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NYBA President & CEO Clare Cusack ’96 to Receive AASCU Distinguished Alum Award

NYBA President and CEO Clare Cusack ’96 (Image provided) The Board of Directors of the New York Bankers Association (NYBA) announced today that the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) has selected SUNY Geneseo alum and current NYBA President and CEO Clare Cusack ’96 with its highest honor, the Distinguished Alumnus Award. The award will be presented

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Individualized Studies Major Lets Students Create Their Own Degree

Brodie Hall (SUNY Geneseo/Matt Burkhartt) Cadence Panol ’26 began her studies at Geneseo with an undeclared major. She loved dance and communication and took classes in both, as well as theater production, film, international relations, Russian, and other subjects, looking to find her niche. “Nothing really fit” for a degree, says Panol. “I had a

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From Choosing Geneseo to Helping Others Do the Same

When Surjit Arnone first arrived at SUNY Geneseo in 2019, he was drawn to the college’s strong academics and beautiful campus. What he didn’t expect was how deeply the Geneseo experience would shape his path forward. Now, just a few years after graduating, Arnone has come full circle, joining the Admissions team as an Educational

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New Professor Brings Gaming Expertise to the School of Education

Taylor Kessner (SUNY Geneseo/Matt Burkhartt) Taylor Kessner is a new assistant professor in Geneseo’s Ella Cline Shear School of Education whose research focuses on games, game design, and simulations as methods to teach students social studies and history. Kessner examines game design and how designers use play to foster decision-making, autonomy, a sense of belonging, and other important

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