Geneseo has completed its most ambitious comprehensive campaign ever. /Photo by Keith Walters ’11 Thank you to the thousands of people who will help transform the student experience. By Kris Dreessen When SUNY Geneseo launched its boldest philanthropic initiative in history—Opportunities Rising: Geneseo for Generations—the bar was set high: raise $45 million to transform the
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Take a closer look at the rise and fall of Milne’s ambassador, Minerva.
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American propaganda posters from World War I encouraged residents to do their part at home, to support troops overseas. By Robyn Rime The Special Collections in Milne Library range from college memorabilia to local historical documents to rare, fragile, and valuable artifacts.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
New members of the Geneseo Foundation Board and SGAA choose what they would bring to college if they moved in today. By Kris Dreessen Illustration by Erin Crowell Stationery and stamps to write home and her trusty typewriter were must-haves for Donna Breskin ’80 when she moved into Steuben Hall in 1976. Cell phones and
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The College honors the beloved tree and plants a new spruce beside it. Video by Mat Johnson Related Stories
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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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Students share items they would save for the future. Video by Mat Johnson Read about the time capsule from 1967 that the College opened, and the 2024 capsule that will be embedded in the new Milne Library. Related Stories
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Taking a look at some of the college’s unique (and sometimes perplexing) objects in our Special Collections By Robyn Rime The Special Collections in Fraser Hall Library range from college memorabilia to local historical documents to rare, fragile, and valuable artifacts.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
Geneseo has launched its most ambitious fundraising campaign for future generations. By Kris Dreessen During his four years at Geneseo, Kevin Gavagan ’75 met his wife Nancy ’76 and many of his closest friends. He took courses that prepared him for his career. He also skipped a class one day—and was soon spotted by the
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Taking a look at some of the college’s unique (and sometimes perplexing) objects in our Special Collections 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.
