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Oneonta

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[oh-nee-on-tuh] / ˌoʊ niˈɒn tə /

noun

  1. a city in E central New York.


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So he studied economics at Hartwick College in Oneonta, N.Y., and later earned an M.B.A. degree at the University of California, Berkeley.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026

Adams was valedictorian at Windham-Ashland-Jewett Central School, got his bachelor’s in economics from Hartwick College in Oneonta, N.Y., and then moved to California, where he earned a master’s in business administration at UC Berkeley.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2026

“It shocked me. I’m not used to that. I’ve been in town government for coming up on 15 years, and we’ve never had anything quite like this,” Oneonta Supervisor Randal Mowers told Utica station WKTV.

From Washington Times • Dec. 12, 2023

He graduated from the State University of New York at Oneonta in 1991 before attending Harvard Law School.

From New York Times • Jun. 8, 2023

Julian did not wake up even when they stopped for gas in Oneonta.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg