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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Partnership programs with area colleges expand academic options for students and job prospects for graduates. By Robyn Rime Geneseo does not offer a degree in podiatry … or law or engineering or dentistry. But thanks to innovative partnerships with colleges both in the region and across the country, Geneseo students are earning those degrees and
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Martin Terwilliger ’08, VP of chocolate marketing for Mars Wrigley NA, wants to convince you to buy chocolate. By Robyn Rime Did you ever sort your Halloween candy haul into piles, maybe trading with your friends for the brands you secretly liked best? Perhaps you fondly remember sharing a single candy bar with your siblings
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That guy who leaped off a high-rise and ran through fire in your favorite film or TV series may have been Brian Hossenlopp-Dakota ’77. By Kris Dreessen Chuck Norris has taken down many bad guys on film, sometimes with a clever quip, but more often with a swift roundhouse kick and karate chop. Walker, Texas
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Economics professor Pallavi Panda explores how trade and social policies affect women and children in Africa and Asia. By Robyn Rime The causal impact of global trade policies on local populations: As a field of study, it sounds wonky and impersonal. What possible effect could lifting export tariffs have on, say, the daily health of
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Ben Ludlow ’23 springboards his self-motivation and passion for teamwork into swim accolades and academics. By Kris Dreessen As a kid, Ben Ludlow ’23 returned empty bottles and soda cans and saved the nickels in a jar, using those nickels to open a savings account and CD. He was 8 years old and already saving
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Ben Ludlow ’23 has been saving for college since he was little. This spring, he graduates with a degree in accounting and a lot of experience in discipline for a passion and applying School of Business lessons into his own farm stand. Video by Mat Johnson (Read Ben’s QandA in the Scene.) Related Stories
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By Carol Marcy Ryan Austin ’22 is president of Geneseo’s Student Management Investment Fund (SMIF), whose members invest money in the stock market. Between September 2020 and May 2021, they pulled a 19.01 percent return on investments — bringing in approximately $72,000. Solid investment decisions like those have brought the club’s total assets to more
First Words: Student entrepreneurs create businesses and solve problems. By Carol Marcy Read more about Ben and his fair-trade venture. While still a student, Benjamin Conard ’16 launched a chocolate business that is helping to improve the lives of impoverished cocoa farmers in places like West Africa, where 70 percent of the world’s cocoa is
