Press Releases Archive - 1999

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Baker to speak on black modernism
(November 4, 1999)
Houston Baker, a specialist in American and African-American literature and culture, will speak on "Turning South Again – Rethinking Black Modernism"  More...


Murray Horwitz, Grammy, Emmy, Peabody, Obie winner, to speak at Union College on Nov. 9
(November 2, 1999)
Award-winning writer/director Murray Horwitz will visit Union College's Yulman Theater on Nov. 9 at 1:30 p.m. to discuss "The triumph of marketing" and how it "has divided the American mass media audience into ever-narrowing shards of market share."  More...


Exploring the 'Speeches, Plays & Presentations from the Life of Frederick Douglas'
(October 27, 1999)
Considered one of the great orators of the 19th Century, Frederick Douglas is known for his fiery speeches and his eventual triumph over slavery  More...


Former Congressman Vic Fazio to speak at Union College
(October 27, 1999)
Vic Fazio, former Congressman from California, will speak on "Rekindling Faith in Public Service in the Quest for the Common Welfare in the Next Millennium"  More...


Union College lacrosse players team up for 'Make a Difference Day'
(October 21, 1999)

Schenectady, N.Y. (Oct. 21, 1999) – On Saturday, Oct. 23, from 9 a.m. to noon, members of the Union College Lacrosse Team will join volunteers from Schenectady 2000, Westinghouse and General Electric to participate in the national community service effort, Make a Difference Day.

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Prof. Board thanked by students
(October 20, 1999)

Joseph Board, Robert Porter Patterson Professor of Government at Union College in Schenectady, N.Y., defines teaching as a very interactive process. "Without question, I always learn a great deal from the students I teach," said the professor of political science who has spent more than 30 years at the College.

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Fleet gift to benefit US Initiative's neighborhood center
(October 20, 1999)

Fleet Financial Group has contributed $15,000 to the recently announced Union-Schenectady (US) Initiative, the College's broad-based plan to revitalize a neighborhood to the west of the campus, President Roger H. Hull announced.

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Nostalgic Toy Exhibit at Union College's Mandeville Gallery Has Ageless Appeal
(October 20, 1999)
The Schenectady Museum's collection of antique toys will be exhibited in Union College's Mandeville Gallery beginning with an opening reception and gallery talk by toy collector and restorer Daniel Briggs on Thursday, Oct. 28, at 4:30 p.m. in Union College's Nott Memorial.  More...


Union College/City of Schenectady dedicate community center in honor of Union alum
(October 19, 1999)

Schenectady, N.Y. (Oct. 19, 1999) - Union College and the City of Schenectady announced today plans to allocate the majority of a $1 million gift from a local College alumnus toward the establishment of a community center within the College Park neighborhood at 257 Park Place.

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Borromeo String Quartet to perform all-Beethoven program Oct. 15
(October 15, 1999)
The critically acclaimed Borromeo String Quartet will perform the third program in a six-part series of the complete Beethoven String Quartets  More...

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