Services Offered by SUNY Campuses to Retirees
A survey questionnaire was sent to the campuses asking them to indicate the services offered to their retirees. The table below summarizes the responses received from 28 of the 34 state-operated campuses. Some services may be offered with certain restrictions or qualifications.
Percentage of State-Operated Campuses Offering Services*
|
Percentage |
Service |
| 1. |
96% |
Adjunct Teaching Opportunities |
| 2. |
93% |
E-Mail Access |
| 3. |
93% |
Library Privilege |
| 4. |
89% |
Invitations to Campus Events |
| 5. |
86%
|
Receive Campus Publications |
| 6. |
82% |
Campus ID Card |
| 7. |
79% |
Computer Access |
| 8. |
71% |
Free or Reduced Fee for Gym or Exercise Facility Access |
| 9. |
71% |
Retiree Luncheons or Functions |
| 10. |
61% |
Office Space |
| 11. |
61% |
Online Research Database Access |
| 12. |
61% |
Involving Retirees in Fund Raising Activities |
| 13. |
54% |
Listing in Campus Directory |
| 14. |
54% |
Retirement Seminars |
| 15. |
50% |
Reduced Price Parking Permits |
| 16. |
50% |
Retiree Obituary Notice |
| 17. |
43% |
Retiree Organization on Campus |
| 18. |
36% |
Reduced Rates to University Performing Arts Functions |
| 19. |
36% |
Computer Instruction Courses |
| 20. |
36% |
Encourage Retirees to Serve on Campus Committees |
| 21. |
32% |
Discount on School Merchandise or Bookstore Purchases |
| 22. |
32% |
Reduced Rates to University Sporting Events |
| 23. |
32% |
Financial Planning Services |
| 24. |
29% |
Grant or Funding Sources Available for Emeriti Research |
| 25. |
25% |
Seminar/Conference Room Access |
| 26. |
25% |
Campus Club Membership |
| 27. |
21% |
Retiree Newsletter |
| 28. |
18% |
Living History Project - Emeriti Interviews |
| 29. |
18% |
Academic Tutoring/Advising for Students |
| 30. |
14% |
Local Events and Attractions Discount |
| 31. |
14% |
Web Space |
| 32. |
14% |
Reduced Tuition |
| 33. |
11% |
Connecting Retirees with Service Opportunities in the Community |
| 34. |
11% |
Free or Reduced Public Transportation Access |
| 35. |
11% |
Software Purchase Discounts |
| 36. |
11% |
Reduced Tuition for Online Courses |
| 37. |
11% |
Student Recruitment and Admission
|
| 38. |
11% |
Connecting Community Service Organizations with Retirees
|
| 39. |
7% |
Retiree Illness Assistance Program
|
| 40. |
7% |
Personal and Academic Counseling
|
| 41. |
4% |
Secretarial Assistance
|
| 42. |
4% |
Organized Advocacy Work |
*82% of campuses responded to this survey (28 out of 34 campuses)
**Some services are offered only to emeritus faculty members
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