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Founded in 1871, SUNY Geneseo is New York's Public Honors College.

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We are excited to formally announce SUNY Geneseo’s 14th President, Melinda Treadwell, PhD. Treadwell joins SUNY Geneseo after serving eight years as president of Keene State College. Her expected start date is October 27.

Welcome to Geneseo, President Treadwell!
Geneseo has adopted the new SUNY Military Tuition Rate Program, announced this week by @sunyofficial.bsky.social.

The program, beginning Spring 2026 ensures SUNY's academic excellence is affordable for active-duty service members, members of the National Guard, and members of the Reserves.
SUNY Geneseo Offers Military Tuition Rate Starting Spring 2026
SUNY Geneseo has adopted the new SUNY Military Tuition Rate Program, announced this week by State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. The program, beginning Spring 2026 at Geneseo and o...
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November 14, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Thank you to all veterans who have served—past, present, and future. 🇺🇸
November 11, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Taylor Kessner is a new assistant professor in Geneseo’s Ella Cline Shear School of Education whose research focuses on games, game design, and simulations as methods to teach students social studies and history. 🎮

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New Professor Brings Gaming Expertise to the School of Education
Taylor Kessner is a new assistant professor in Geneseo’s Ella Cline Shear School of Education whose research focuses on games, game design, and simulations as methods to teach students social studies ...
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November 4, 2025 at 3:40 PM
The Am Association of State Colleges & Universities selected Geneseo alum and current NYBA President and CEO Clare Cusack ’96 with the Distinguished Alumnus Award.

The award recognizes an individual who has made a significant contribution to the public, intellectual, or cultural life of the nation.
NYBA President & CEO Clare Cusack '96 to Receive AASCU Distinguished Alum Award
The Board of Directors of the New York Bankers Association (NYBA) announced today that the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) has selected SUNY Geneseo alum and current NY...
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November 3, 2025 at 1:53 PM
We have officially welcomed SUNY Geneseo’s 14th President, Melinda Treadwell, PhD.

Welcome to Geneseo, President Treadwell!
October 30, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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SUNY Free Application Weeks end on November 3rd. Use your Common App or go to suny.edu/apply to submit your free apps and start your SUNY journey.
October 28, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Have you been keeping up with our faculty's recent research?

They are doing some incredible things, including Jovana Babović's recent book, "The Youngest Yugoslavs: An Oral History of Post-Socialist Memory"

Check it out in the Reseach Briefs section of our news center 👉 bit.ly/4hoAIrB
October 21, 2025 at 6:17 PM
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has named Joe Leathersich ’14 to SUNY Geneseo’s College Council for a seven-year term.

Leathersich is director of advocacy, intergovernmental relations, and public policy at the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce.

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Joe Leathersich ’14 Appointed to SUNY Geneseo’s College Council
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has named Joe Leathersich ’14 to SUNY Geneseo’s College Council for a seven-year term.
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October 6, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Jennifer Waddington, lecturer in the School of Ed, has been selected as a Friend of the Year by Arc GLOW👏

Waddington is being recognized for “outstanding support and the meaningful friendship she has shown” to the organization. Arc GLOW will announce the honor at its annual awards dinner on 10/15
October 2, 2025 at 12:39 PM
👀 Check out alumna Emily McMahon ’23's illustrations of the three recently named deep-sea snailfish created for the taxonomy publication 🐟 👇

From top to bottom: The "bumpy snailfish" (Careproctus colliculi), the "dark snailfish" (Careproctus yanceyi), and the "sleek snailfish" (Paraliparis em)
September 29, 2025 at 3:37 PM
For the 11th time in @usnews.com’s 16 years of college rankings, SUNY Geneseo has earned the #1 spot for Best Undergraduate Teaching in the Regional Universities—North category. 👏 👏

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Geneseo Maintains US News’s Top Spot for Undergrad Teaching
For the 11th time in US News & World Report’s 16 years of college rankings, SUNY Geneseo has earned the #1 spot for Best Undergraduate Teaching in the Regional Universities—North ca
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September 25, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Geneseo’s director of the Teaching and Learning Center, Alexis Clifton, has been named a fellow of SUNY AI for the Public Good

The Fellows will provide support for faculty working to update courses and incorporate AI literacy, including teaching students to evaluate AI-generated content critically👇
Clifton Named to Inaugural Class of SUNY AI for the Public Good Fellows
SUNY Geneseo’s director of the Teaching and Learning Center (TLC), Alexis Clifton, has been named a fellow of SUNY AI for the Public Good. Twenty SUNY faculty and staff have been selected for the inau...
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September 22, 2025 at 4:29 PM
SUNY Geneseo and the @albany.edu have formed a collaborative agreement providing students an accelerated opportunity to earn an MPA degree in public administration and policy.

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SUNY Geneseo Partners with UAlbany on MPA Program
SUNY Geneseo and the University at Albany have formed a collaborative agreement providing students an accelerated opportunity to earn an MPA degree in public administration and policy.
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September 18, 2025 at 10:41 AM
An interdisciplinary team at Geneseo has been awarded a $366,670 grant from the National Science Foundation’s Enabling Partnerships to Increase Innovation Capacity (EPIIC) program.

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Collaborative Project Receives NSF Grant
An interdisciplinary team at SUNY Geneseo has been awarded a $366,670 grant from the National Science Foundation’s Enabling Partnerships to Increase Innovation Capacity (EPIIC) program.
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September 17, 2025 at 7:38 PM
We are excited to formally announce SUNY Geneseo’s 14th President, Melinda Treadwell, PhD. Treadwell joins SUNY Geneseo after serving eight years as president of Keene State College. Her expected start date is October 27.

Welcome to Geneseo, President Treadwell!
September 16, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Infectious diseases are often front-page news, and Geneseo alums are on the front lines in helping to prevent them

Surveillance epidemiologists Sydney Alexander ’19 and Julia Tellerman ’20, both work with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Emerging Infections Program

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Math Alums Use Data Skills to Help Prevent Disease
Infectious diseases are often front-page news, and Geneseo alums are on the front lines in helping to prevent them.
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September 15, 2025 at 3:19 PM
The Geneseo flag football team, led by head coach Rob Currin, volunteered at Damar Hamlin's Chasing M's Foundation Back to School event

The event drew more than 1,300 attendees, provided free school supplies, haircuts, food, CPR instruction, and a Flag Football Clinic, led by Geneseo Flag Football
September 9, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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Is this the new face of the deep ocean?

Researchers at @sunygeneseo.bsky.social have discovered a new species of deep-sea fish—and it’s adorable.

May we most cordially introduce you to the bumpy snailfish.

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September 8, 2025 at 7:18 PM
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Meet the newest (and cutest) addition to the snailfish family 🐟

MBARI collaborators @sunygeneseo.bsky.social have described three new deep-sea snailfishes, including one first discovered using MBARI’s remotely operated vehicle Doc Ricketts.

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MBARI's advanced underwater technology reveals a new species of deep-sea snailfish • MBARI
The bumpy snailfish is one of three new species of deep-sea snailfish described by MBARI collaborators at SUNY Geneseo.
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September 8, 2025 at 4:24 PM
SUNY Geneseo School of Education assistant professor Peter Kalenda recently served as a consultant for the Rush-Henrietta (NY) Central School District as it introduces artificial intelligence tools into its classrooms.

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Education Professor Lends AI Expertise to School District
SUNY Geneseo School of Education assistant professor Peter Kalenda recently served as a consultant for the Rush-Henrietta (NY) Central School District as it introduces artificial intelligence tools in...
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September 4, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Did you hear? SUNY Geneseo’s School of Business has launched an online master’s in accounting program!

The program is designed for students interested in pursuing an accounting career but who do not have an undergraduate accounting degree.

Read more on our news center and learn how to apply 👇
Geneseo Adds Online Accounting Master’s
SUNY Geneseo’s School of Business has launched an online master’s in accounting program. The 30-credit program begins this fall with part-time students, then fully launches in Fall 2026 for both part-...
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September 1, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Washington Monthly selected SUNY Geneseo as one of only 25 colleges and universities in the United States as a Best-in-Class College!

Geneseo is the only SUNY selected for the Best-in-Class list, which includes renowned institutions such as Princeton, Johns Hopkins, and Rutgers.

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SUNY Geneseo Is a Wash Monthly Best-in-Class College
Washington Monthly selected SUNY Geneseo as one of only 25 colleges and universities in the United States as a Best-in-Class College.
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August 29, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Nicholas Warner ’00, associate professor of geological, environmental, and planetary sciences, was recently awarded a $307,000 grant from the NASA Mars Data Analysis Program for a project that will help advance Mars geological and climate research.

Congratulations, Professor Warner! Read more 👇
Planetary Geologist Receives NASA Grant for Mars Study
Nicholas Warner ’00, SUNY Geneseo associate professor of geological, environmental, and planetary sciences, was recently awarded a $307,000 grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration...
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August 28, 2025 at 6:10 PM
@sunyofficial.bsky.social has appointed Mary C. Toale, Geneseo’s Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs since March 2024, as the officer-in-charge at SUNY Geneseo, effective August 25. Her appointment follows the departure of President Denise A. Battles.

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Mary C. Toale Named Officer-in-Charge at SUNY Geneseo
The State University of New York has appointed Mary C. Toale, SUNY Geneseo’s Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs since March 2024, as the officer-in-charge at SUNY Geneseo, effective Augus...
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August 26, 2025 at 3:47 PM
We did it! Move-in 2025 was a big success! Welcome to our new students! We’re so happy you’re here.
August 20, 2025 at 2:26 PM