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��Ӱֱ�� State and the State University Police Department are pleased to announce that Jeffrey Wilcox has been promoted to the position of lieutenant within the University Police Department, effective April 7.

More than a dozen students were recently installed in a new chapter of the Sigma Lambda Chi (SLC) honor society that was chartered April 4 at ��Ӱֱ�� State.

Students in the soils class at ��Ӱֱ�� State will hold a pH clinic for the community from 2-6 p.m. Friday, April 22 in room 103 of the Agriculture Science Building on the ��Ӱֱ�� campus.

While working with theoretical computations, Physical and Life Sciences Assistant Professor Scott Simpson noticed that copper interacted with an organic molecule called p-benzoquinonemonoimine in a different way compared to some other metals. This led to a hypothesis that copper actually strengthens the bonds of the molecule.

Giving back to the community and helping others are strongly focused on at ��Ӱֱ�� State, and as a result, the college has a number of events planned for National Volunteer Week April 10-16.

President Dr. Skip Sullivan has appointed Matt Heller chief of the State University Police at ��Ӱֱ�� State effective April 7.

The two ��Ӱֱ�� State students who received the Chancellor’s Award for Excellence were Katelynn Andera, a forensic science technology major from Ellicottville; and Anna Campbell, a technology management student from Geneseo.

“We are extremely pleased to see this growing interest and heightened enthusiasm for our college from prospective students,” said Deborah Goodrich, associate vice president for Enrollment Management. “While the standards for admission have increased over the years, so too have the number of applicants.”

The 2016 SkillsUSA New York State Leadership and Skills Conference Postsecondary Championship, held mainly on ��Ӱֱ�� State’s Wellsville campus, pitted 60 students from two schools against each other in one of the nation’s most prestigious showcases of career and technical aptitude.

Approximately 300 competitors from 40 teams and 16 schools will be taking part in the 70th Annual Northeast Woodsmen’s Conclave April 22-23 at ��Ӱֱ�� State.