Michael Kleinlercher ’22 and Jarrett Marrapese ’23 will spend the 2022–23 academic year in Japan after winning nationally competitive awards.
Queenie Adams ’22, Lily Devlen ’23, and Isabella Prince ’23 will study abroad this summer in Ghana after winning Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarships during the 2022–23 national competition. The State Department award financially assists US undergraduates of limited financial means in pursuing academic studies or credit-bearing, career-oriented internships abroad to better prepare them to assume significant roles in an increasingly global economy and interdependent world.
Each semester, SUNY Geneseo produces Gandy Dancer, a student-run literary journal filled with fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and art from students across the 64-campus SUNY system.
This fall, SUNY Geneseo will introduce Geneseo Education for a Connected World, an undergraduate curriculum designed to prepare all students for success in the 21st century.
Isabel E. Owen '19, a history and English double major from Great Neck, NY, has won a 2022–23 US Student Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Award to Brazil. Owen is presently enrolled in a graduate program at Tulane University in Latin American studies and serves as a Foreign Language and Areas Studies (FLAS) Fellow for Portuguese. She becomes the 45th Geneseo US Student Fulbright awardee and the fourth to Brazil.
Three SUNY Geneseo students have received the 2022 Chancellor's Awards for Student Excellence. SUNY Chancellor Deborah F. Stanley presented the awards to Catherine Grossman '22, Morgan Michalski '22, and Luis Yanez Zamora '22.
Sarah Fadlaoui ’22, from Ellicott City, MD, has won a 2022–23 US Student Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Award to Germany. Fadlaoui is a history and adolescence education major with a minor in German. She becomes the 44th Geneseo US Student Fulbright awardee and the fourth to Germany.
In a new article published in the Journal of Biogeography, SUNY Geneseo geographer Associate Professor Stephen Tulowiecki and four undergraduate researchers in the Department of Geography and Sustainability Studies examined the influence of Native American land use on the composition of historic forests in the Northeastern United States.
Harry Harkins ’21 has received the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange for Young Professionals (CBYX) Fellowship for 2022–23, funded by the German Bundestag and US Congress. Harkins holds a BA in international relations with a concentration in global political economy and a minor in German.
Kallie Swyer ’17, from Guilderland, NY, has won a 2022–23 US Student Fulbright Study/Research Award in creative writing for Lithuania with a project titled The Language of Memory: Writing as Resistance and Remembrance (Poetry). Swyer holds a BA in English with a concentration in creative writing and a minor in sociology.