GENESEO, N.Y. – SUNY Geneseo President Denise A. Battles has been elected to the Council of Fellows Board of the American Council on Education (ACE). She will also serve the first year of her three-year term as Secretary, an elected officer of the Board’s Executive Committee.
GENESEO, N.Y. – Michael Oberg, Distinguished Professor of History at SUNY Geneseo, has been elected a fellow of the New York Academy of History.
Membership in the academy is by invitation only and is limited to those with a demonstrated record of accomplishment in New York history as authors, archivists, public historians, teachers, librarians, administrators and others. He joins a distinguished group of 200 in the academy.
GENESEO, N.Y.—The Geneseo Milne Library and the Geneseo Literary Forum will highlight the work of Association of Writers & Writing Programs Book of Nonfiction Prize winner Sonja Livingston at 6 p.m. on March 7 in the MacVittie College Union Ballroom.
Author of Queen of the Fall: A Memoir of Girls and Goddesses, Livingston’s reading will feature excerpts from Queen of the Fall. Refreshments will be available at the event, along with a book signing by Livingston.
Justin Behrend, associate professor of history, is among those participating in Teachers Day March 11 on campus. The college is hosting 50 area high school history teachers this year, who will hear presentations from history department faculty members.
Aidan Fullerton, a senior geophysics major from Yorktown, N.Y., is “Mad Padraic” in GENtrai’s production of “The Lieutenant of Inishmore” March 3-5.
GENESEO, N.Y. -- GENtraí, Geneseo’s Irish-American theater ensemble, presents “The Lieutenant of Inishmore” March 3 – 5 in the Robert E. Sinclair Black Box Theatre.
The Chamber Singers will perform works from an upcoming international concert tour when it joins Spectrum Women's Ensemble for "Bella Musica Corale" March 6.
GENESEO, N.Y. -- The Geneseo Chamber Singers and Spectrum Women’s Ensemble will perform a join concert in Doty Recital Hall March 6 at 3 p.m. entitled “Bella Musica Corale.” The concert is free and open to the public, but a large crowd is expected so early arrival is recommended.
Sláinte, the college's Irish Dance Group, will be among the performers at this year's Pre-St. Patrick's Day Concert March 5. The group includes several regional, national and world champion dancers.
GENESEO, N.Y.—The 37th annual Pre-St. Patrick’s Day Concert will take place on March 5 at 7 p.m. in Wadsworth Auditorium. Directed by SUNY Geneseo faculty member James Kimball, the event will include music and dance performances in the Celtic tradition.
SUNY Geneseo will be hosting the third annual Consortium on High Achievement and Success (CHAS) Women of Color Conference March 4-6.
GENESEO, N.Y.—The Geneseo Insomnia Film Festival (GIFF) will begin its fifth annual short film competition on April 1.
Violinist and Geneseo faculty member An-Chi Lin will be featured at the Feb. 28 Geneseo Symphony Orchestra concert. She also is a member of the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra.
GENESEO, N.Y.—The Geneseo Symphony Orchestra will open its spring season on Feb. 28 at 3 p.m. in Wadsworth Auditorium. The concert is free and open to the public.