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	SUCO is First NY College to Host "Canstruction" Competition By Tiina Lusi February 28, 2011 - 12:00am Several teams of students at SUNY Oneonta will test their design and engineering skills in a “Canstruction” competition on March 5-6 in the Hunt College Union as they build structures out of canned food that will ultimately be donated to the Lord’s Table and the Riverside School. READ MORE
	Leading Jazz Magazine Features SUCO Professor By Tiina Lusi February 25, 2011 - 11:33pm The March issue of Downbeat Magazine profiles Dr. Arthur Falbush of the SUNY Oneonta Music Department and his work as co-director of the Proctors Summer Jazz Institute. Downbeat, the world’s leading jazz magazine, featured the program because of its uncommon philosophy of teaching improvisational music. The Proctors Summer Jazz Institute is one of New York state’s largest summer jazz programs. Its curriculum, developed by Falbush and co-director Keith Pray, is unique in contemporary jazz education because every aspect of the performance is accomplished through listening with no written music, whatsoever. READ MORE
	SUCO'S Poetry Slam Team Triumphs at Regional Poetry Slam Competition! By Tiina Lusi February 12, 2011 - 7:47pm On Saturday, February 5, the SUNY Oneonta poetry slam team won the Association of College Unions International (ACUI) regional poetry slam championship held at SUNY New Paltz. Oneonta bested the host team and SUNY Geneseo en route to edging Wesleyan University of Middletown, Connecticut by a seven-point margin. The final scores after two rounds were: READ MORE
	Grant will help SUNY Oneonta Historian Write History of Peruvian Region By Tiina Lusi February 6, 2011 - 12:00am Assistant Professor Miguel León of the History Department at SUNY Oneonta has received a grant from the Ancash Association commissioning him to write a book on the history of Conchucos, a region in the north-central highlands of Peru. León’s book of approximately 250 pages will be used as the basis of three secondary-school textbooks that a publishing company will assemble with a commission from the Ancash Association, an organization supported by the Antamina mining company of Peru. READ MORE
	Identity Play Reading Series at SUCO to Feature Play by Eric Gansworth By Tiina Lusi January 30, 2011 - 12:00am SUNY Oneonta will present the play "Patriot Act" by Native American author Eric Gansworth as an installment in its Identity Play Reading Series at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 10, in Lecture Hall #1 of the Instructional Resources Center. Admission to the reading is complimentary, and members of the community are invited to attend. READ MORE

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