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Holy Cross Seeks Piano

Holy Cross Academy’s music department is in need of a baby grand piano in excellent playing condition.
For more information please call the school at 363-1669.

Morrisville Automotive Faculty, Students Assist Cornell University Students With Fuel-Efficient Competition Car

Caption: Murray Shackelford, left, instructional support associate at Morrisville State College, and Paul Bader, a mechanical engineering student at Cornell University, work together on a vehicle Cornell University students built for an upcoming competition. Morrisville loaned its lab and expertise to Cornell students to help them ready their vehicle for the competition. (Photo by Bill Goloski, [...]

John Schuster talks of ‘The Bridge of Love’ at OPL

By Tom Murray
(Oneida, NY) John Schuster, philosophy instructor and librarian at Morrisville State College, will visit the Oneida Public Library on Thursday March 11 at 7 p.m. to give an address on Thornton Wilder’s prize-winning novel “The Bridge of San Luis Rey,” the subject of greater Oneida’s Big Read in March sponsored by the National [...]

Cazenovia’s Clarke is a Jostens Trophy Finalist

By Brandon Holt, director of sports information
(Cazenovia, NY – March 2, 2010) Senior guard Colleen Clarke (Johnson City, NY) of the Cazenovia College women’s basketball team has been named one of 12 finalists for the prestigious Jostens Trophy, a national award that honors the most outstanding men’s and women’s Division III basketball players of the [...]

Frat House Supports Local Farms

Uses CNY Bounty for meats, produce, breads and dairy
By Becca Jablonski
(Hamilton, NY) Chef Jerry Nash believes in providing high quality food to the young men of Colgate University’s Theta Chi Fraternity House. To Nash, “it is nicer when you can attach a place or a face to a product. It tends to be a better product…people [...]

Morrisville State College Renewable Energy Training Center Schedules First of Four-Part Wind Technician Workshop Series

By Franci Valenzano, Public Relations Associate
(Morrisville, NY) Morrisville State College’s Renewable Energy Training Center (RETC) is hosting two sessions of a four-part series of wind technician workshops to prepare workers for site assessment, installation, and maintenance of small wind turbines at the residential and farm scale.
Small Wind Energy Technician Training (SWETT) —I. Safety Training, will [...]

Institute funds 2 new collaborative research projects

By Anthony Adornato
(Hamilton, NY) Colgate University faculty members will collaborate with professors from around the world and the nation on research projects funded by the university’s Picker Interdisciplinary Science Institute.
The institute director, biology professor Damhnait McHugh, recently announced the latest grants awarded by the institute.
“The institute is committed to supporting research by faculty members who [...]

St. Patrick’s accepting applications for the fall

(Oneida) Parents who want an outstanding education for their children in a loving environment, are encouraged to contact St. Patrick’s School to arrange a tour of the school.
St. Patrick’s, which serves children of all faiths throughout Madison County and western Oneida County, is currently accepting applications for the 2010-2011 school year.
Busing and financial aid programs [...]

Morrisville State College Library Features Exhibit on Food, Farming Through April 2

By Franci Valenzano, Public Relations Associate
(Morrisville, NY) Morrisville State College is featuring an art exhibit, Agricultural Acts, in the Donald G. Butcher Library gallery through April 2.
The display, which focuses on food and farming, includes a number of artists from the local area featuring work from a variety of genres.
Professional artist, Fernando Mastrangelo, who works [...]

Morrisville Resident Makes Dean’s List at SUNY Oneonta

Oneonta, NY (02/05/2010)(readMedia) The following Morrisville resident was among 1,357 students from the State University of New York College at Oneonta who earned Dean’s List honors for the Fall 2009 semester:
Braden Babcock, a resident of Morrisville, NY
To qualify for the Dean’s List, undergraduate students must earn a grade point average of 3.5 or higher while [...]

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