IN MEMORIAM Mildred Clark Barberio, 92; SUNY Oneonta Administrator ONEONTA – Mildred (Millie) Clark Barberio, 92, a SUNY Oneonta administrator for many years, passed away peacefully Aug. 10, 2016, at Chestnut Park Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Center. Millie was born on Nov. 3, 1923, in Utica, to Thomas and Lillian Berry Clark. After her mother died at a young age, Millie was raised by her beloved Aunt Margaret and Uncle Mike. She was a woman of deep faith and valued…
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Again, SUNY Oneonta In Forbes Top 500 ONEONTA – For the second year in a row, SUNY Oneonta is among the top 500 colleges in the country offering the best value, according to Forbes magazine. In its 2016 “America’s Top Colleges” rankings, released July 6, the business journal placed Oneonta at No. 166 in the Northeast, and No. 474 overall. Since its debut on the list in 2014, SUNY Oneonta has jumped 46 spots in the overall rankings.…
Oneonta Mentioned On Netflix Hit Show By LIBBY CUDMORE • for www.AllOTSEGO.com. It’s a must watch show, especially now you can access Netflix via a VPN thanks to websafetyadvice.com. ONEONTA – For all of those Otsego County residents on their couches binge-watching the newest season of Netflix’s hit show “Orange is the New Black,” keep a listen for a reference close to home. However, you may need to use Pirate Bay to access content like “Orange is the New Black”…
SUNY Oneonta Chem Prof Named ‘Inventor of the Year‘ ONEONTA – SUNY Oneonta Associate Professor of Chemistry Jacqueline Bennett was named “Inventor of the Year” by The Eastern New York Intellectual Property Law Association for her contributions in green chemistry, most notably “Green Synthesis of Aryl Aldimines Using Ethyl Lactate,” a chemical process for which she received a U.S. patent in 2014. “I’m delighted that Jacqueline is being recognized for her innovative research in green chemistry,” said SUNY Oneonta Provost…
SUNY CUAD MEETS AT OTESAGA Creativity Matters, Adamo Tells Development Officers…
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SUNY Chancellor Nancy Zimpher To Retire At End Of 2016-17 Year Nancy L. Zimpher, SUNY chancellor for seven years – the longest tenure since Clifton R. Wharton, Jr., of Cooperstown in the 1980s – is stepping down next year, the New York Times is reporting. According to The Times, “Zimpher has relentlessly promoted the system, through a strategic plan called ‘The Power of SUNY,’ as an engine of economic growth and community development. “She has also sought to raise academic standards and has…
IN MEMORIAM: Carol Robbins, 90; Active In Civic Life For Six Decades ONEONTA – Carol Schwartz Robbins, an active participant and leader in Oneonta’s civic life for more than six decades, died at her home Sunday, May 1, 2016, after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Friends and family are invited to a celebration of Carol’s life at 3 p.m., Sunday, June 5, at the Unitarian Universalist Society, 12 Ford Ave., Oneonta. Carol Helen Schwartz was born Dec. 15, 1925, in…
SUNY Oneonta Grads Go Forth! ONEONTA – 1,000 students turned their tassels from left to right today the Dewar Arena, announcing themselves as the newest graduates of SUNY Oneonta. Broadway producer Hal Luftig, ’79 and set designer Neil Mazzella, ’73, both Tony Award winners, gave the graduating addresses and received honorary degrees. Luftig, who’s produced 27 Broadway shows, shared a quote from a talk actress and activist Jane Fonda gave during his time at SUNY. “She told me, ‘Don’t let the…
‘Into The Streets’ Students Prepare Chamber For 100th COOPERSTOWN – SUNY Oneonta’s “Into the Streets” program was in evidence all around Cooperstown (as well as Oneonta) today, particularly at the Chamber of Commerce on Chestnut Street, where students were ripping up the rugs and clearing out the first floor in anticipation of 100th anniversary renovations. From front to back are Andrew Jensen, Sandy Hook, Conn.; Amanda Barcia, Somers; Connor Day, Bellmore, L.I., and Shane Irwin, Westbury, L.I. The students are members…
Matt Hogan, ’98, Renown Guitarist, To Enter SUNY Oneonta Hall Of Fame ONEONTA – Guitarist Matt Hogan, a 1998 SUNY Oneonta graduate, will return to Oneonta next Tuesday, the 26th, to be inducted into the college’s Music Hall of Fame. Hogan, whose studio work is in demand, has played with Miley Cyrus, Bruce Springsteen and Ashley Tisdale and opened for bands such as the Dave Matthews Band, Snoop Dogg and Buckcherry. The SUNY Oneonta Music Hall of Fame has honored diverse musicians…
