Crane School of Music Receives $2 Million Gift

Friday, August 14, 2026 at 4:27 AM

SUNY Potsdam’s Crane School of Music has received a $2 million donation to support student scholarships and programs. The gift from Marilyn Horner also led the college to dedicate a renovated rehearsal room in honor of Horner and her late husband, Francis. SUNY Potsdam says the donation will help provide future music students with expanded […]

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