GENESEO — On Friday evening, SUNY Geneseo's national fundraising campaign,"Shaping Lives of Purpose, The Campaign for Geneseo," came to a successful close with over $23 million raised in donations. According to a press release, the announcement was made at a celebration for Geneseo President Christopher C. Dahl, who will retire in June after 18 years of service. Inspired by Dahl's positive impact on the college, 1964 Geneseo alumnus Greg … [Read more...]
SUNY Geneseo president plans to retire
GENESEO — SUNY Geneseo President Christopher C. Dahl—the longest-serving president in the SUNY system—announced today that he will retire from the university effective June 30, 2014 after more than 18 years of service. He will begin a nine-month sabbatical Oct. 1, 2013. Dahl recommended Geneseo Provost Carol Long be appointed interim president at the time of his sabbatical. He hired Long from Willamette University (Oregon) in 2009, where she was … [Read more...]