GENESEO, N.Y. - The SUNY Geneseo men's and women's cross country teams were both ranked No. 1 in Division III on Wednesday, September 30, as announced by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). It is the first time in the history of the rankings that one institution has held the top spot in both polls at the same time. 

Blending a touch of humor with serious work, Geneseo celebrated the fifth anniversary of ASSESStivus, the college-wide discussion that promotes “assessment for the rest of us.” The name is a nod to the classic 1997 Seinfeld episode when George Costanza revealed his family’s celebration of its own secular holiday called Festivus.

GENESEO, N.Y. – SUNY Geneseo is one of the nation's best institutions for undergraduate education, according to The Princeton Review. The education services company features the college in the just-published 2017 edition of its annual flagship college guide, "The Best 381 Colleges." About 15% of America's 2,500 four-year colleges are profiled in the book. SUNY Geneseo has consistently been on the list for a number of years.

GENESEO, N.Y. – Classes are underway for the 2016-17 school year at SUNY Geneseo as the College welcomed the Class of 2020 and other new students to campus during the weekend.

Drawing from a talented pool of close to 8,800 applications, an estimated 1,241 first-year students and 283 transfer students have enrolled this semester, joining an estimated 4,003 returning undergraduates. Graduate student enrollment is estimated to be 84 for a total estimated full-time and part-time enrollment of 5,611.

GENESEO, N.Y. – SUNY Geneseo’s Departments of Biology and Chemistry will benefit from a National Science Foundation (NSF) major research instrumentation award of $38,125 for the purchase of a new imaging system.

The system, a UVP BioSpectrum 815, is an advanced imaging system and will accelerate research in biology, biochemistry and chemistry through it increased sensitivity for data collection, among other benefits.