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Congratulations to the Winners of the SUNY Wide Film Festival

Purchase College hosted the annual festival April 9 and 10. Program and selections available for viewing through April 20.
“Undeniable Talent” Kyle Abraham ’00 Earns Endowed Professorship

He was named the Claude and Alfred Mann Endowed Professor in Dance at USC Kaufman.
Professor Silas Brown ’10 Wins Grammy Award

Congratulations to Assistant Professor Silas Brown ’10 on his win and to David De Jesus ’04 and Lucy Kalantari ’98 for their work on Grammy®-winning projects.

William Byrne ’20 Earns Fulbright Award

He plans to to pursue an MFA in Choreography in the United Kingdom.
4th Annual POV Festival: April 17–18

Laila Wilson ’22 is taking the Annual POV Festival to new heights.
10th Annual SUNY Wide Film Festival April 9–10

Award winning alumni Hal Hartley and Chris Wedge will serve as Jury President and Executive Director and “Bombshell” screenwriter Charles Randolph will deliver the keynote.