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Due to the coronavirus pandemic, people across the world became increasingly reliant on livestreaming to interact with the communities they cherish. Fortunately, SUNY Potsdam students, parents and alumni have stayed connected to the College through livestreamed recitals, concerts and encores of past performances due to the generosity of Gail ’64 and Richard Stradling (Hon. ’19).

Due to the new social spacing directives and the staffing limitations we are faced with, SUNY Potsdam is restricting public access to most campus buildings until further notice, out of safety and staffing concerns. This includes the Crane School of Music Complex.

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During the 1990s, leaders from the music products industry engaged in a series of conversations with SUNY Potsdam and The Crane School of Music related to challenges facing the industry a

During her time at SUNY Potsdam, Lindsay was active in undergraduate research in chemistry. She performed research in organic chemistry, biochemistry and biophysical chemistry. In the Fall of 2016, Lindsay received an internship in Physical Therapy at Canton-Potsdam Hospital and Clifton-Fine Hospital. Lindsay reflected on her time at SUNY Potsdam saying, "These opportunities have given me real world experience, knowledge and connections that I would not have gained otherwise." Below are some highlights of Lindsay's undergraduate experience at SUNY Potsdam.

During the military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet from 1973 to 1990, groups of Chilean women created arpilleras—a colorful patchwork of scenes stitched onto burlap—as a way to protest and communicate the atrocities occurring in their country. Ryan Hutchins ’19, a double major in theatre and Spanish at SUNY Potsdam, has studied these pieces closely, written descriptions of the textile artwork, and even spent two weeks this summer in Chile to help interview women who handcrafted the arpilleras during the dictatorship.

Dyamon Hunter ’23—who recently scored her 1000th point to become the seventh player in SUNY Potsdam women's basketball history to hit that mark—talks about life, academics, athletics, and the family dynamic on her team.

Dylan France ’18 likes to joke that it took him seven years to finish his four-year degree.

Each year, the Office of Campus Life offers SUNY Potsdam students a wide array of programming to help them feel at home, make new friends, grow as leaders and enjoy their college experience. During the pandemic, however, the Campus Life team was tasked with a complex predicament: How do you engage students in campus life when they are isolating in their dorm rooms or living miles away at home? The necessary solution was to go virtual, and their efforts were successful due to a combination of their team’s tremendous dedication and their programs’ donors and endowed funds.