The History and Mystery of Geneseo’s Favorite Roman Goddess
Take a closer look at the rise and fall of Milne’s ambassador, Minerva.
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I Come Home
Main Street. Block parties. Good music and memories. Reunion takes Tanya Woldbeck Pellettiere ’93 back to the best times. By Tanya Woldbeck Pellettiere ’93 This year was my 11th or 12th Reunion at Geneseo, with more than 800 other alumni. I’ve lost track of how many times I’ve been back to campus since graduating.
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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What Would Geneseo Students Put in a Time Capsule?
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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Look at That!
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Collections By Robyn Rime The Special Collections in Fraser Hall Library range from college memorabilia to local historical documents to rare, fragile, and valuable artifacts.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
Look at That!
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Collections By Robyn Rime The Special Collections in Fraser Hall Library range from college memorabilia to local historical documents to rare, fragile, and valuable artifacts.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
Hello? Geneseo Present and Future is on the Line
Student Phonathon callers connect with alumni By Carol Marcy If you are an alum and you receive a phone call from a student, it just may be Claire on the phone. The psychology major, high school mentor, and aspiring social worker is one of 12 students on Geneseo’s phonathon team. The team called and spoke
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What’s Old is New Again: Bowling
Ten pin makes a comeback By Mat Johnson The first indoor bowling alleys opened in New York City in 1840. The game has been an American mainstay since, though not always popular with younger adults. There has been a bowling alley in Geneseo for generations. The former Palace Theatre was even an alley for a
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Student Trends: Disposable Cameras Make a Grainy Comeback
Move aside smartphones. Some students are choosing to go back in time over the immediacy of digital images and social media. By Natalie Heller ’23 Since her first year at Geneseo, Naomi Steinberg ’23 has pinned photos of favorite memories to her wall — bid day with her sorority, parties, family ski trips to
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Get to Know the President: First-Year Reflections
President Denise A. Battles gets a residence hall room tour and reminisces about being a new student with Greta Recktenwald ’26. Video by Mat Johnson Related Stories
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