The largest amount of crime on campus occurs in residence halls that house primarily freshmen, according to the University Police Crime Log. The most common crimes include possession of marijuana and petit larceny.
Read MoreAdministration announces plan to address college’s financial health, sustainability
President Denise Battles initiative for a Financial Health and Sustainability Initiative focuses on improving the college’s financial situation to account for increased annual expenditures that exceed the college’s revenues. One measure that has been taken is expanding the college’s Budget Priorities Committee.
Read MoreCAS online ordering is operational at certain locations, will soon be fully functioning
Campus Auxiliary Services’s online ordering services have been down since the second week in November 2018. CAS announced on Tuesday Feb. 11 that online ordering services would return to regular operation for Red Jacket Dining Hall, Letchworth Dining Hall and the smoothie and deli stations in Mary Jemison Dining Hall.
Read MoreMilne Library to begin renovation within the next three years, Facilities and Planning says
In partnership with the State University Construction Fund, Geneseo has launched the initial steps toward a full renovation of Milne Library, estimated to begin in the next three years.
Read MoreVice President for Enrollment replaced by Director of Admissions
Director of Admissions Kimberly Harvey started a new role as Interim Vice President for Enrollment Services after former Vice President for Enrollment Services Meaghan Arena stepped down on Friday Feb. 1.
Read MoreTwo Geneseo rugby players earn national recognition
The Geneseo Rugby Football club, also known as the Warthogs, fielded 11 members to the 15-member New York State All-Conference team for DII Club Rugby last month, along with two players who received spots within the top 200 players in the nation.
Read MorePolar vortex prompts campus-wide cancellation of classes, activities at the designation of the president
Colleges and universities across the country cancelled activities on Jan. 30 and Thursday Jan. 31 because of intense cold temperatures and quick wind chills. Geneseo cancelled classes and activities on Thursday Jan. 31 because of inclement weather.
Read MoreProlonged government shutdown minimally affects Office of Financial Aid
From midnight on Dec. 22, 2018 to Friday Jan. 25, the United States government was in a state of partial shutdown, the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.
Read MoreStudents participate in first SUNY study abroad program in Cuba over winter intersession period
Seven students and assistant professor of anthropology Melanie Medeiros went to Cuba for two weeks as a study abroad opportunity over winter intersession. A working relationship has now been established between Geneseo and Universidad de Holguín in Cuba, according to an article published on Geneseo’s website.
Read MoreSA funds extended hours in Milne Library for spring semester to test usage, viability
The Student Association began funding a pilot program for this semester that would keep Milne Library open for an extra two hours each night Sunday through Thursday.
Read MoreCollege revises Code of Conduct to align with SUNY protocol
Students received an email from Dean of Students and Director of the Center for Community Leonard Sancilio on Monday Jan. 28 detailing an update to the Student Code of Conduct.
Read MoreBurglaries in Saratoga Terrace over winter break lead to University Police investigation
Numerous residents of the Saratoga Terrace filed reports with the University Police Department about the condition of their homes and missing belongings upon arrival back to college after winter break.
Read MoreStudents participate in first SUNY study abroad program in Cuba over winter intersession
Seven students and assistant professor of anthropology Melanie Medeiros went to Cuba for two weeks as a study abroad opportunity over winter intersession. A working relationship has now been established between Geneseo and Universidad de Holguín in Cuba, according to an article published on Geneseo’s website.
Read MoreProlonged government shutdown minimally affects Office of Financial Aid
From midnight on Dec. 22, 2018 to Friday Jan. 25, the United States government was in a state of partial shutdown, the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.
Read MoreCollege revises Code of Conduct to align with SUNY protocol
Students received an email from Dean of Students and Director of the Center for Community Leonard Sancilio on Monday Jan. 28 detailing an update to the Student Code of Conduct.
Read MoreSA funds extended hours in Milne Library for spring semester to test usage, viability
The Student Association began funding a pilot program for this semester that would keep Milne Library open for an extra two hours each night Sunday through Thursday.
Read MoreBurglaries in Saratoga Terrace over winter break lead to University Police investigation
Numerous residents of the Saratoga Terrace filed reports with the University Police Department about the condition of their homes and missing belongings upon arrival back to college after winter break.
Read MoreCollege Senate recommends maintaining current Sexual and Amorous Relations policy
The SUNY administration asked its campuses to consider adding a policy to explicitly prohibit sexual or amorous relations between students and faculty. The College Senate voted in its Tuesday Dec. 5 meeting to express that Geneseo’s policy, which “prohibits” relationships between students and faculty or staff who have a direct professional relationship and “strongly discourages” relations between students and any other faculty or staff member, is better than strictly prohibiting all relationships between students and professors or staff members.
Read MoreAdministration plans changes to disabilities services, increases staff to prepare for finals week
In preparation for additional assistance by the testing center during finals week, the college looks to revitalize the Office of Disabilities Services to better accommodate student needs after the retirement of long-time Assistant Dean for Disability Services Tabitha Buggie-Hunt.
Read MoreHC3 Coalition works to mitigate issues between students, locals
The Geneseo Healthy Campus and Community Coalition has worked to improve relations between the college and local community.
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