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Released: 18-Jun-2018 10:05 AM EDT
McClure Receives NSF Grant for Data-to-Sound Conversion Project
State University of New York at Geneseo

Faculty member Glenn McClure has received a $50,000 National Science Foundation Innovation Corps-National Innovation Network Teams grant to explore the interpretation and representation of large amounts of data through non-speech audio such as music.

     
Released: 9-Feb-2018 9:45 AM EST
Anthropologist Barbara Welker Lends Expertise to Law Enforcement
State University of New York at Geneseo

For nearly 20 years at Geneseo, associate professor of anthropology Barbara Welker has kept her phone nearby; she has to be ready to spring into action.

Released: 15-Dec-2017 10:05 AM EST
Geneseo Startup Verdimine Signs License Agreement with Research Foundation for SUNY
State University of New York at Geneseo

Geneseo-based startup company Verdimine has signed an exclusive license agreement with the Research Foundation for The State University of New York to employ a proprietary green chemistry process that improves safety and efficiency in manufacturing specialty chemicals across many industries.

   
Released: 1-Dec-2017 3:20 PM EST
Professor Authors Textbook Examining the Psychology of Happiness
State University of New York at Geneseo

How do you define happiness? Jim Allen, associate professor of psychology at SUNY Geneseo, has taken a critical look at that question in his recently published textbook titled “The Psychology of Happiness in the Modern World: A Social Psychological Approach.”

Released: 11-Aug-2017 11:05 AM EDT
‘Soaring Stars’ Summer Program Continues to Benefit Students from Rural Areas
State University of New York at Geneseo

SUNY Geneseo’s summer learning program for elementary school students in rural areas is in its sixth year and Program Director Annmarie Urso continues to be pleased with the educational and social progress the students make.

Released: 21-Jun-2017 11:05 AM EDT
Geography Faculty Members Earn NSF Grant to Study Oak Forests
State University of New York at Geneseo

Three geography faculty members have received a National Science Foundation (NSF) Research in Undergraduate Institutions (RUI) award of $232,099 for a collaborative research project to assess the environmental and human drivers and the cultural dimension of changes in oak forests in the eastern United States.

Released: 23-May-2017 1:05 PM EDT
Mistletoe Research May Keep You Healthy
State University of New York at Geneseo

A new study examines the spread of mistletoe—a parasitic plant—and finds that the plant’s success is determined not only by its compatibility with a host tree, but also whether or not the plants’ fruiting seasons overlap. Knowing what factors are necessary for the parasite to spread may help scientists better understand the variability of other parasitic interactions, including infectious diseases.

Released: 18-Apr-2017 1:15 PM EDT
Mountain Class: Geography Students Explore How Communities Work — in the Rockies
State University of New York at Geneseo

“Bear spray will be provided.” Those five words at the end of the syllabus for Geography 269 are just one of several indications that the summer course is not your average study abroad offering.

   
Released: 18-Apr-2017 1:05 PM EDT
Geneseo Named a ‘Voter Friendly’ Campus
State University of New York at Geneseo

SUNY Geneseo is among 83 campuses in 23 states recently designated a “Voter-Friendly Campus” by the national nonpartisan organizations Campus Vote Project (CVP) and NASPA-Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education.

Released: 20-Feb-2017 10:05 AM EST
Geneseo Planetary Geologist Involved in Determining Next Mars Rover Landing Site
State University of New York at Geneseo

Nicholas Warner, assistant professor of geology, was among planetary geologists recently presenting evidence to NASA scientists on the best Mars landing sites for the next rover mission, scheduled to launch in 2020.

Released: 22-Dec-2016 10:05 AM EST
Physics Tradition Bridges Past with Future
State University of New York at Geneseo

Associate Professor of Physics Ed Pogozelski and his student bridge-building competition have come a long way since the spaghetti year of ’97. That’s when he used food as the construction material of choice after learning — just two weeks ahead of time— that the annual physics department event was among his responsibilities as a new adjunct.

Released: 26-Oct-2016 11:05 AM EDT
SUNY Geneseo Composer Embarks on Music Project in Antarctica
State University of New York at Geneseo

A SUNY Geneseo faculty member is heading to Antarctica with a team of climate scientists this month where he will gather information to compose music based upon seismic data gathered at the site.



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