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SUNY Geneseo Welcomes Largest Incoming Class in Seven Years as Selectivity Grows 

SUNY Geneseo welcomed nearly 1,400 first-year, transfer and graduate students this week, marking its largest incoming class since 2019, following record demand for admission to New York’s Public Honors College.  More than 18,200 students applied for first-year admission to Geneseo this year, the largest applicant pool in the college’s history and an increase of nearly 20 percent

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SUNY Geneseo Expands Teacher Professional Development Days

History professor Justin Behrend at previous Teachers’ Day event (photo provided) SUNY Geneseo has recently expanded professional development opportunities for local K–12 teachers. The annual Teachers’ Day events have drawn participants from Albany to Buffalo for faculty-led workshops on both content and pedagogy, both what to teach and how to teach it. “The history department has been

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Christian Valentino ’95 Assumes Chair of SUNY Geneseo College Council

Christian Valentino Esq., ’95 (SUNY Geneseo/Matt Burkhartt) New York Governor Kathy Hochul has appointed Christian Valentino Esq., ‘95, as the chair of SUNY Geneseo’s College Council. Valentino has served on the College Council since 2008 and succeeds Robert Wayland-Smith, who served in the position for 24 years before resigning in August. ​Valentino, a 1995 Geneseo graduate, majored in sociology and

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Geneseo Officers and Student Intern Recognized by SUNY Police Chiefs Association

L to R: Chief Ewanow ’06, Officer Youngers, Officer Herrick (SUNY Geneseo/image provided). Officers Herrick and Youngers of SUNY Geneseo’s University Police Department, and student intern Jillian Mitchell ‘25, were recently honored by the SUNY Police Chiefs Association in Albany. Herrick and Youngers received the Life Saving Award for their efforts during an April 2025 call.

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Portrait of Solangel Almonte.

Student Ambassador Empowers Young Women to Make Healthy Choices

Solangel Almonte ’27 (SUNY Geneseo/Matt Burkhartt) Student Ambassador Solangel Almonte ’27 cares deeply about women’s health. A sociomedical sciences major with a minor in gender, sexuality, and women’s studies, she intends to dedicate her career to empowering women to make knowledgeable choices about their futures. Almonte has started with young women in her native Dominican Republic. Last summer,

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Clare Cusack '96

NYBA President & CEO Clare Cusack ’96 to Receive AASCU Distinguished Alum Award

NYBA President and CEO Clare Cusack ’96 (Image provided) 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 NYBA President and CEO Clare Cusack ’96 with its highest honor, the Distinguished Alumnus Award. The award will be presented

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