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2008-July-31
SUNY Hosts Undergraduates From Sichuan Province, China
Twenty two campuses of the State University of New York’s 64-campus system are opening their doors for the next year to 150 Chinese undergraduate students from the Sichuan Province of western China, site of a massive earthquake in May. The majority of these students come from 40 counties around Wenchuan, the center of the quake.
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2008-July-21
Governor Announces Commitment to Low-Interest Student Loans & Regulatory Reform; Receives Final Report from Commission on Higher Education
GOVERNOR PATERSON ANNOUNCES COMMITMENT TO LOW-INTEREST STUDENT LOANS AND REGULATORY REFORM; RECEIVES FINAL REPORT OF COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION Embraces Other Recommendations of Higher Education Commission Commends Commission Members for Dedication to Improving Higher Education in New York
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2008-July-15
SUNY Board Chairman Welcomes Ambassador Carl Spielvogel to Board of Trustees
SUNY Board Chairman Welcomes Ambassador Carl Spielvogel to Board of Trustees Spielvogel Appointed to 7-Year Term, Beginning July 1, 2008
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2008-July-03
SUNY Students Garner Top National Awards
From agriculture and the environment to education, medical research and foreign languages, State University of New York graduate and undergraduate students have been awarded some of the most prestigious national scholarships during the 2007-08 academic year.
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2008-June-24
SUNY Educational Opportunity Program Students Achieve Excellence
Students graduating from SUNY’s Educational Opportunity Program have been garnering prestigious awards and achieving academic excellence again this spring. Among the honors and achievements for EOP students were induction into the national honor societies of Phi Beta Kappa, Chi Alpha Epsilon, Phi Theta Kappa, the Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence, and graduating Cum Laude, Magna Cum Laude and Summa Cum Laude.
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2008-June-18
SUNY Board Honors Former SUNY Cortland Professor Griffen with Distinguished Citizen Award
SUNY Board Honors Former SUNY Cortland Professor Griffen with Distinguished Citizen Award
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2008-June-17
SUNY Board Approves the Appointment of Dr. Ann Marie Murray as President of Herkimer County Community College
SUNY Board Approves the Appointment of Dr. Ann Marie Murray as President of Herkimer County Community College
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2008-June-17
SUNY Board of Trustees Names Dr. Nancy Kleniewski President of the College at Oneonta
SUNY Board of Trustees Names Dr. Nancy Kleniewski President of the College at Oneonta
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2008-June-11
Winners of the 2008 Best of SUNY Student Art Exhibition
Winners of the 2008 Best of SUNY Student Art Exhibition
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2008-June-09
Governor David A. Paterson Anounces SUNY BOT Nominations
Governor David A. Paterson Anounces SUNY BOT Nominations
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2008-June-04
SUNY Chancellor Presents 2007-08 Awards for Excellence
SUNY Chancellor Presents 2007-08 Awards for Excellence
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2008-June-03
SUNY Announces 2008-09 Faculty Diversity Program Awards
SUNY Announces 2008-09 Faculty Diversity Program Awards
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2008-May-15
Chancellor Recommends Dr. Nancy Kleniewski as President of SUNY Oneonta
Interim Chancellor Clark Recommends Dr. Nancy Kleniewski as President of SUNY Oneonta
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2008-May-14
SUNY Board Appoints 22 Faculty to Distinguished Service &Teaching Professor Ranks
SUNY Board Appoints 22 Faculty to Distinguished Service &Teaching Professor Ranks
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2008-May-13
SUNY Board Names James R. Van Voorst Interim Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration
SUNY Board Names James R. Van Voorst Interim Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration
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2008-May-13
SUNY Board Names Dr. Alan Davis President of Empire State College
SUNY Board Names Dr. Alan Davis President of Empire State College
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2008-May-13
SUNY BOT Appoints Jonas S. Chartock as Executive Director of the SUNY Charter Schools Institute
SUNY Board of Trustees Appoints Jonas S. Chartock as Executive Director of the SUNY Charter Schools Institute
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2008-May-13
SUNY Board Approves Applications to Establish Five New York City Area Charter Schools
SUNY Board Approves Applications to Establish Five New York City Area Charter Schools
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2008-May-13
SUNY BOT Appoints Dr. Bjong Wolf Yeigh President of SUNYIT
SUNY Board of Trustees Appoints Dr. Bjong Wolf Yeigh President of SUNYIT
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2008-May-12
2007-08 Scholar Athlete Awards Announced
2007-08 Scholar Athlete Awards Announced
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2008-April-30
Best of SUNY Student Art Exhibition Opens May 4 at State Museum
Best of SUNY Student Art Exhibition Opens May 4 at State Museum
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2008-April-10
Canadian Educator to Lead SUNY Empire State College
Canadian Educator to Lead SUNY Empire State College
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2008-April-09
New York Community College Trustees Announce 2008 Award Winners
New York Community College Trustees Announce 2008 Award Winners
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2008-April-07
SUNY Chancellor, NYCCT President Honor 60 New Phi Theta Kappa Members
SUNY Chancellor, NYCCT President Honor 60 New Phi Theta Kappa Members
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2008-April-07
SUNY Chancellor Honors Student Excellence
SUNY Chancellor Honors Student Excellence
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2008-April-04
42 SUNY Graduate School Programs Highly Ranked by U.S. News
42 SUNY Graduate School Programs Highly Ranked by U.S. News
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2008-March-31
SUNY Thayer Fellowship & Patricia Kerr Ross Awards Presented to Two Binghamton University Students
SUNY Thayer Fellowship & Patricia Kerr Ross Awards Presented to Two Binghamton University Students
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2008-March-12
SUNY Board Promotes Michael C. Trunzo to Vice Chancellor
Board Promotes Michael C. Trunzo to Vice Chancellor
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2008-March-11
Board of Trustees Approves the Appointment of Jack F. Quinn, Jr. As President of Erie Community College
Board of Trustees Approves the Appointment of Jack F. Quinn, Jr. As President of Erie Community College
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2008-March-11
Board of Trustees Approves Appointment of Frederick G. Smith as Interim President of North Country Community College
Board of Trustees Approves Appointment of Frederick G. Smith as Interim President of North Country Community College
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2008-March-11
Board of Trustees Appoints Five Faculty to Distinguished Professor Ranks
The SUNY Board of Trustees today approved the appointments of five faculty at the University at Buffalo and Stony Brook University to distinguished ranks, as recommended by campus colleagues and SUNY Interim Chancellor Dr. John B. Clark. All of the today’s distinguished rank appointments are effective immediately.
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2008-March-11
Board of Trustees Confers University Professor Rank to Dr. Gregory L. Eastwood
Board of Trustees Confers University Professor Rank to Dr. Gregory L. Eastwood
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2008-March-07
Chancellor Commends 14 Campuses for National Recognition of Community Service
State University of New York Interim Chancellor Dr. John B. Clark today commended 14 SUNY campuses for their inclusion in President George W. Bush’s 2007 Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll.
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2008-March-05
Advocates Back Governor's Plan To Strengthen NYS Higher Education System
Education advocates from Rochester and the Genesee Valley today joined Governor Eliot Spitzer at SUNY Geneseo where they endorsed his plan to strengthen New York’s higher education system and turn it into a world-class network of the State’s public colleges and universities, driving job creation and expanding New York’s Innovation Economy.
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2008-February-01
Chancellor Commends Campus Appointment of Jack F. Quinn, Jr. As President of Erie Community College
Chancellor Commends Campus Appointment of Jack F. Quinn, Jr. As President of Erie Community College
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2008-February-01
SUNY Forms Legislative Alumni Caucus – Senator Robach and Assemblyman Hoyt Tapped as Co-Chairs
SUNY Forms Legislative Alumni Caucus – Senator Robach and Assemblyman Hoyt Tapped as Co-Chairs
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2008-January-30
IBM’s Linda Sanford Joins SUNY Board of Trustees
IBM’s Linda Sanford Joins SUNY Board of Trustees
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2008-January-30
Record Setting SUNY Enrollment Tops 427,000
Record Setting SUNY Enrollment Tops 427,000
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2008-January-23
Statement from SUNY Interim Chancellor Dr. John B. Clark on the Executive Budget Proposal
Statement from SUNY Interim Chancellor Dr. John B. Clark on the Executive Budget Proposal
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2008-January-15
Board of Trustees Name Dr. Frederick W. Woodward as Interim President of the Clinton Community College
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today approved the appointment of Dr. Frederick W. Woodward by the Clinton Community College Board of Trustees as president of the college. Woodward’s appointment is effective immediately.
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2008-January-15
Board of Trustees Appoints Dr. John M. Anderson President of Alfred State College
The SUNY Board of Trustees today appointed Dr. John M. Anderson as the next president of Alfred State College. Dr. Anderson’s appointment is effective March 1, 2008. He will earn a salary of $185,000.
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2008-January-15
Board of Trustees Appoints Dr. Donald P. Zingale President of SUNY Cobleskill
The SUNY Board of Trustees today appointed Dr. Donald P. Zingale as the next president of SUNY Cobleskill, effective May 1, 2008, at a salary of $185,000. Earlier this month, Dr. Zingale was nominated for the post by SUNY Interim Chancellor Dr. John B. Clark.
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2008-January-15
SUNY Forms Search Committee for New Chancellor
State University of New York Board of Trustees Chairman Carl T. Hayden announced the formation of the SUNY Chancellor Search Committee.
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2008-January-10
Kiplinger’s Ranks Two SUNY Campuses Among Top 10 in the Nation
Two SUNY campuses, Geneseo (6th) and Binghamton (8th), have been ranked among the top 10 best values for public campuses in the nation by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine.
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2008-January-09
Interim Chancellor Dr. John B. Clark Statement regarding Governor Eliot Spitzer’s 2008 State of the State address
Interim Chancellor Dr. John B. Clark Statement regarding Governor Eliot Spitzer’s 2008 State of the State address
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2008-January-08
Dr. James A. Weyhenmeyer Named Senior Vice President for the SUNY Research Foundation
The Research Foundation and State University of New York today announced that James A. Weyhenmeyer, Ph.D., will become senior vice president (RF) and senior vice provost for research (SUNY) effective March 3, 2008.
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2008-January-03
Dr. Donald P. Zingale Nominated As President of SUNY Cobleskill
SUNY Interim Chancellor Dr. John B. Clark today nominated Dr. Donald P. Zingale to be the next president of SUNY Cobleskill. The nomination will go before the SUNY Board of Trustees for final approval at its next meeting, scheduled for Jan. 15, 2008.
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2007-December-20
Rep. Hinchey Honors SUNY Dual Diploma Program
SUNY’s award-winning dual diploma program garnered additional accolades when U.S. Rep. Maurice Hinchey recently read a tribute into the Congressional Record.
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2007-December-18
Dr. John M. Anderson Nominated As President of Alfred State College
SUNY Interim Chancellor Dr. John B. Clark today nominated Dr. John M. Anderson to be the next president of Alfred State College. The nomination will go before the SUNY Board of Trustees for final approval at its next meeting, scheduled for Jan. 15, 2008.
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2007-December-17
Statement from Interim SUNY Chancellor Dr. John B. Clark
Statement from Interim SUNY Chancellor Dr. John B. Clark on the New York State Commission on Higher Education Report
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2007-December-07
SUNY Announces 2007 Outstanding Student Affairs Awards
The SUNY Office of University Life today announced the recipients of the 2007 Outstanding Student Affairs Awards. Created in 2006, the award recognizes and encourages outstanding educational programs that engage students and have a positive impact on campus life.
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2007-November-30
SUNY Board of Trustees Appoints Philip W. Wood Vice Chancellor for Capital Facilities
The SUNY Board of Trustees appointed Philip W. Wood Vice Chancellor for Capital Facilities, effective November 27, 2007. Mr. Wood will continue to serve as General Manager of the State University Construction Fund, a position he has served in since July 2003.
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2007-November-27
SUNY Seeks Compact to Fund Academic Excellence
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today approved a 2008-09 Budget Request that for the first time is driven by a new funding proposal: the SUNY Compact, which seeks to fund academic excellence across the system by adding an additional 1,000 full-time faculty over a three-year period.
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2007-November-27
SUNY Board Names George M. Philip as Interim President of the University at Albany
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today unanimously voted to name George M. Philip the interim president of the University at Albany, effective immediately.
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2007-November-27
SUNY Board Names Dr. Joyce Elliott Interim President of Empire State College
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today unanimously voted to name Dr. Joyce Elliott as the interim president of the State University of New York Empire State College, effective immediately.
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2007-November-27
First Faculty Trustee in SUNY History Serves on Board
Upstate Medical University Professor Carl P. Wiezalis today participated in the SUNY Board of Trustees meeting as the first active SUNY faculty member to serve on the board.
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2007-November-27
SUNY Board Appoints Curtis L. Lloyd Associate Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration and Chief of Staff – Office of the Chancellor
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today voted unanimously to appoint Curtis L. Lloyd associate vice chancellor for finance and administration and chief of staff – Office of the Chancellor, effective immediately.
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2007-November-27
SUNY Board of Trustees Appoints Eight Faculty to Distinguished Professor Ranks
The SUNY Board of Trustees today approved the appointments of eight faculty to distinguished ranks, as recommended by campus colleagues and SUNY Interim Chancellor Dr. John B. Clark. All of the today’s distinguished rank appointments are effective immediately.
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2007-November-26
SUNY Celebrates 10 Years of Record-Setting Enrollment
State University of New York Interim Chancellor John B. Clark today announced record-setting enrollment for fall 2007. SUNY’s overall enrollment grew by 2.2 percent to 426,891 students, according to preliminary estimates, an increase of 9,308 students over last year.
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2007-November-13
SUNY Hosts Energy & Sustainability Summit
The State University of New York today hosts an energy and sustainability summit, which will explore the nexus of energy, environment, economic development and education.
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2007-November-07
Gary H. Dunham Named Director of SUNY Press
The Office of the Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at the State University of New York is pleased to announce that Gary H. Dunham has been appointed director of the State University of New York Press, effective January 2, 2008.
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2007-November-02
SUNY Educational Opportunity Program Celebrates 40 Years
The State University of New York celebrates the 40th anniversary of its Educational Opportunity Program this month. SUNY’s EOP is the second oldest program of its type in the nation.
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2007-October-26
SUNY BOT Approves Dr. Barbara G. Risser as President of Finger Lakes Community College
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today approved the appointment of Dr. Barbara G. Risser as the President of Finger Lakes Community College, effective Oct. 26, 2007.
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2007-October-26
SUNY BOT Approves Appointment of Dr. Michael I. Kotlikoff, Dean of NYS College of Veterinary Medicine at Cornell University
The SUNY Board of Trustees today approved the appointment of Dr. Michael I. Kotlikoff as Dean of the New York State College of Veterinary Medicine at Cornell University, effective July 1, 2007. The Cornell University Board of Trustees had previously approved the appointment. Dr. Kotlikoff receives a salary $200,000.
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2007-October-26
SUNY BOT Approves Dr. Harold Silverman as Senior Vice Provost
The SUNY Board of Trustees today approved the appointment of Harold Silverman as Senior Vice Provost at SUNY System Administration. Dr. Silverman has been serving in this capacity since July 16, 2007, at an annual salary of $190,000.
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2007-October-26
SUNY BOT Approves Dr. Daniel P. Larson as President of Cayuga County Community College
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today approved the appointment of Dr. Daniel P. Larson as the President of Cayuga County Community College, effective Oct. 26, 2007. Dr. Larson has been serving in this capacity since Aug. 1, 2007.
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2007-October-23
New Trustees Join SUNY Board – Hayden is Chairman
The state Senate yesterday confirmed Governor Eliot Spitzer’s nominations of Carl T. Hayden and H. Carl McCall to the State University of New York (SUNY) Board of Trustees. Governor Spitzer designated Hayden chairman of the SUNY Board.
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2007-August-17
US News Ranks 22 SUNY Schools Among Best In Nation
Twenty two SUNY schools earned top rankings in categories including top 50 public national universities, campus diversity, and least student debt in the 2008 edition of “America’s Best Colleges” by U.S.News & World Report.
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2007-June-05
SUNY Interim Chancellor Names Ronald Rosati Officer In Charge of Alfred State
State University of New York Interim Chancellor John B. Clark today announced he has appointed Alfred State College Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Ronald Rosati as Officer in Charge of the campus effective June 1, 2007.
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2007-May-31
SUNY Board Names Dr. Pedro Cabán as Vice Provost for Diversity and Educational Equity
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today named Dr. Pedro Cabán vice provost for diversity and educational equity, effective July 15, 2007.
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2007-May-31
SUNY Board of Trustees Approves the Appointment of Randall J. VanWagoner as President of Mohawk Valley Community College
The SUNY Board of Trustees today approved the appointment of Randall J. VanWagoner as President of Mohawk Valley Community College, effective July 2, 2007. The Board of Trustees at Mohawk Valley Community College adopted a resolution appointing Dr. VanWagoner as president on April 16.
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2007-May-31
SUNY Board of Trustees Approves the Appointment of Ronald C. Heacock as President of Adirondack Community College
The SUNY Board of Trustees today approved the appointment of Ronald C. Heacock as President of Adirondack Community College, effective July 1, 2007. The Board of Trustees at Adirondack Community College adopted a resolution appointing Dr. Heacock as president at its monthly meeting on March 29, 2007.
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2007-May-31
SUNY Board of Trustees Appoints 28 Faculty to Distinguished Ranks
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today approved the appointments of 28 faculty to distinguished ranks, as recommended by campus colleagues and SUNY Chancellor John R. Ryan. All of the today’s distinguished rank appointments are effective immediately.
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2007-May-31
Dr. John B. Clark Named SUNY Interim Chancellor
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today appointed Dr. John B. Clark interim chancellor of the State University of New York.
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2007-May-31
Donald Boyce Sworn In As SUNY Student Trustee
Donald Boyce, president of the Student Assembly of the State University of New York, was sworn in today as the student Trustee of SUNY Board of Trustees, the governing body of the state’s 64-campus public university system.
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2007-May-31
SUNY Board Approves Strengthening the Office of Academic Affairs
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today approved efforts to strengthen the Office of Academic Affairs by appointing Dr. Kavita Pandit senior vice provost, Dr. Pedro Cabán, vice provost for diversity and educational equity, and Mr. James P. Ketterer as deputy provost.
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2007-May-31
SUNY Board of Trustees Approves the Appointment of Dr. Kimberly R. Cline as Acting President of Empire State College
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today approved the appointment of Dr. Kimberly R. Cline as acting president of Empire State College, effective June 13, 2007. Dr. Cline currently serves as vice chancellor and chief financial officer of SUNY and will retain her position while she serves as acting president.
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2007-May-24
Dr. John B. Clark Nominated for SUNY Interim Chancellor
Board to Conduct National Search for Permanent Position
The State University of New York Board of Trustees will take up the nomination of Dr. John B. Clark for the position of interim chancellor of the State University of New York at its May 31, 2007 meeting.
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2007-May-24
SUNY Chancellor To Award Best of SUNY Student Art
The State University of New York today announced the 2007 “Best of Show” student art award recipients. SUNY Chancellor John R. Ryan will present the seven students with their awards at the 2007 Best of SUNY Student Art Exhibition Thursday, May 24, from 5-7 p.m., at the New York State Museum.
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2007-May-24
Best of SUNY Student Art - Participant Listing
A complete listing of students, by hometown and campus, whose work is displayed as part of the 2007 Best of SUNY Student Art Exhibition.
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2007-May-18
SUNY Honors Educational Opportunity Program Students
In addition to graduating this spring, 600 students will have earned an honors certificate of achievement from the SUNY Educational Opportunity Program.
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2007-May-15
Scholar Athlete Awards: 2006-07 Recipient Listing
Recipients of this year’s award include 78 student athletes from 28 campuses for participation in 25 different sports.
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2007-May-15
2006-07 Scholar Athlete Awards Announced
Recipients of this year’s award include 78 student athletes from 28 campuses for participation in 25 different sports.
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2007-May-11
SUNY Community Colleges To Award Millionth Degree
More than 32,000 community college students will walk across a stage in the coming month and receive their diploma. Among them will be SUNY’s one-millionth community college success story.
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2007-April-18
SUNY Chancellor, NYCCT President Honor 53 New Phi Theta Kappa Members
State University of New York Chancellor John R. Ryan and New York Community College Trustees Association President Anton N. Kasanof today honored 53 new members of the national honor society of Phi Theta Kappa.
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2007-April-18
Listing of 2007 SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence Recipients
Listing of 2007 SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence Recipients by campus.
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2007-April-18
SUNY Chancellor John R. Ryan Honors Student Excellence
SUNY Chancellor John R. Ryan will honor 283 college students from SUNY campuses throughout the state with the 2007 Chancellor's Award for Student Excellence, Wednesday, April 18.
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2007-April-18
Listing of 2007 Phi Theta Kappa New Members
List of 2007 Phi Theta Kappa New Members by Campus.
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2007-April-12
SUNY Thayer Fellowship & Patricia Kerr Ross Awards Presented to Four SUNY Students
The State University of New York honored four students for exemplary achievement in the Arts, with the presentation of this year's Thayer Fellowship and Patricia Kerr Ross Awards, on Thursday, April 12.
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2007-March-26
Ukrainian Higher Education Delegation to Meet with SUNY Educators
Leading higher education officials from the Ukraine will meet with State University of New York faculty and administrators Monday, March 26, 2007 at Hudson Valley Community College.
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2007-March-20
SUNY Board Names Dr. David Heath President of the College of Optometry
The State University of New York Board of Trustees voted unanimously today to name Dr. David Heath as the permanent president of the SUNY College of Optometry.
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2007-March-20
SUNY Board of Trustees Names 11 Distinguished Professors
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today appointed 11 faculty members from six SUNY campuses to Distinguished Professorship, a tenured University ranking that is conferred for consistently extraordinary accomplishment.
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2007-March-20
SUNY Goes Green--Implements Task Force Recommendations
State University of New York Chancellor John R. Ryan today issued a comprehensive report from the SUNY Energy Task Force containing recommendations that will propel SUNY into a national leadership role in energy sustainability, education, technology, economics and public policy through a transformational integration of practice, teaching, and research.
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2007-March-15
Chancellor Ryan Recommends Dr. David Heath to be President of the College of Optometry
State University of New York Chancellor John R. Ryan today announced that he will recommend to the SUNY Board of Trustees that Dr. David Heath be the permanent president of the SUNY College of Optometry.
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2007-March-13
SUNY to Pilot Dual Degree with Nanjing University and Stony Brook Campus
State University of New York Chancellor John R. Ryan and Nanjing University Chancellor Hong Yinxing signed a mutual agreement to formalize their educational relationship in an effort to advance cooperation between the two universities and to enhance higher eudcation in China and the United States.
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2007-March-08
Statement from SUNY Chancellor John R. Ryan
"I congratulate Stony Brook University President Shirley Strum Kenny today on earning the lifetime achievement award, which she will receive later this evening from the Fulbright Association, a Washington-based alumni group representing nearly 10,000 Fulbright grant recipients.
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2007-March-08
SUNY Provost Risa I. Palm Provides Mission Review II Update
At the meeting of the Academic Standards Committee of the State University of New York Board of Trustees, SUNY Provost Risa I. Palm provided a Mission Review II status report.
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2007-March-07
Chancellor Ryan to be President and CEO of the Center for Creative Leadership
State University of New York Chancellor John R. Ryan today announced that he will step down as chancellor effective at the end of May to become the president and CEO of the Center for Creative Leadership, headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina.
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2007-March-05
SUNY Total Enrollment Sets Record - Increases for Ninth Consecutive Year
State University of New York Chancellor John R. Ryan today announced that SUNY total enrollment for the fall of 2006 increased for the 9th consecutive year to 417,583 students.
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2007-February-08
Ryan's Testimony to Joint Legislative Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee and Assembly Ways and Means Committee
Good morning, Chairman Johnson, Chairman Farrell, Chairman LaValle, Majority Leader Canestrari...members of the Senate and Assembly...and legislative staff.
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2007-February-05
Statewide Economic Development Listening Tour Launched
State University of New York Chancellor John R. Ryan, Business Council of New York State President Kenneth Adams, Empire State Development Corporation Co-Chairmen Patrick Foye and Daniel Gundersen, Economic Development Council Executive Director Brian T. McMahon and Acting Department of Labor Commissioner M. Patricia Smith today announced a statewide Economic Development Listening Tour, beginning February 8, 2007 in Syracuse.
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2007-January-31
Statement from SUNY Chancellor Ryan on the Executive Budget
"Governor Spitzer's Executive Budget proposal provides the State University with fiscal stability, modest growth, holds the line on tuition, strengthens the faculty and continues investment in the University's capital construction and deferred maintenance needs."
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2007-January-26
SUNY Dual Diploma Program Wins Prestigious International Institute for Education Andrew Heiskell Award
State University of New York Chancellor John R. Ryan today announced that SUNY's dual-diploma program model with Turkey was selected to receive the prestigious Andrew Heiskell Award for International Exchange Partnerships for 2006-2007, by the Institute of International Education.
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2007-January-11
SUNY Board Names W. Hubert Keen President of Farmingdale
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today voted unanimously to name W. Hubert Keen, Ph.D., president of the State University of New York College of Technology at Farmingdale.
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2007-January-11
SUNY Board of Trustees Bans Smoking in Residence Halls
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today adopted a policy that will ban smoking in all residence halls, effective July 1, 2007.
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2007-January-11
SUNY Board Approves Appointment of Interim President of Erie Community College
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today approved the appointment of William D. Reuter as interim president of Erie Community College, effective immediately.
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2007-January-11
SUNY Board Approves Appointment of Carole A. McCoy as President of Jefferson Community College
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today approved the appointment of Carole A. McCoy as president of Jefferson Community College, effective February 1, 2007.
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SUNY Hosts Undergraduates From Sichuan Province, China
Twenty two campuses of the State University of New York’s 64-campus system are opening their doors for the next year to 150 Chinese undergraduate students from the Sichuan Province of western China, site of a massive earthquake in May. The majority of these students come from 40 counties around Wenchuan, the center of the quake.
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2008-July-21
Governor Announces Commitment to Low-Interest Student Loans & Regulatory Reform; Receives Final Report from Commission on Higher Education
GOVERNOR PATERSON ANNOUNCES COMMITMENT TO LOW-INTEREST STUDENT LOANS AND REGULATORY REFORM; RECEIVES FINAL REPORT OF COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION Embraces Other Recommendations of Higher Education Commission Commends Commission Members for Dedication to Improving Higher Education in New York
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2008-July-15
SUNY Board Chairman Welcomes Ambassador Carl Spielvogel to Board of Trustees
SUNY Board Chairman Welcomes Ambassador Carl Spielvogel to Board of Trustees Spielvogel Appointed to 7-Year Term, Beginning July 1, 2008
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2008-July-03
SUNY Students Garner Top National Awards
From agriculture and the environment to education, medical research and foreign languages, State University of New York graduate and undergraduate students have been awarded some of the most prestigious national scholarships during the 2007-08 academic year.
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2008-June-24
SUNY Educational Opportunity Program Students Achieve Excellence
Students graduating from SUNY’s Educational Opportunity Program have been garnering prestigious awards and achieving academic excellence again this spring. Among the honors and achievements for EOP students were induction into the national honor societies of Phi Beta Kappa, Chi Alpha Epsilon, Phi Theta Kappa, the Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence, and graduating Cum Laude, Magna Cum Laude and Summa Cum Laude.
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2008-June-18
SUNY Board Honors Former SUNY Cortland Professor Griffen with Distinguished Citizen Award
SUNY Board Honors Former SUNY Cortland Professor Griffen with Distinguished Citizen Award
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2008-June-17
SUNY Board Approves the Appointment of Dr. Ann Marie Murray as President of Herkimer County Community College
SUNY Board Approves the Appointment of Dr. Ann Marie Murray as President of Herkimer County Community College
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2008-June-17
SUNY Board of Trustees Names Dr. Nancy Kleniewski President of the College at Oneonta
SUNY Board of Trustees Names Dr. Nancy Kleniewski President of the College at Oneonta
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2008-June-11
Winners of the 2008 Best of SUNY Student Art Exhibition
Winners of the 2008 Best of SUNY Student Art Exhibition
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2008-June-09
Governor David A. Paterson Anounces SUNY BOT Nominations
Governor David A. Paterson Anounces SUNY BOT Nominations
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2008-June-04
SUNY Chancellor Presents 2007-08 Awards for Excellence
SUNY Chancellor Presents 2007-08 Awards for Excellence
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2008-June-03
SUNY Announces 2008-09 Faculty Diversity Program Awards
SUNY Announces 2008-09 Faculty Diversity Program Awards
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2008-May-15
Chancellor Recommends Dr. Nancy Kleniewski as President of SUNY Oneonta
Interim Chancellor Clark Recommends Dr. Nancy Kleniewski as President of SUNY Oneonta
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2008-May-14
SUNY Board Appoints 22 Faculty to Distinguished Service &Teaching Professor Ranks
SUNY Board Appoints 22 Faculty to Distinguished Service &Teaching Professor Ranks
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2008-May-13
SUNY Board Names James R. Van Voorst Interim Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration
SUNY Board Names James R. Van Voorst Interim Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration
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2008-May-13
SUNY Board Names Dr. Alan Davis President of Empire State College
SUNY Board Names Dr. Alan Davis President of Empire State College
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2008-May-13
SUNY BOT Appoints Jonas S. Chartock as Executive Director of the SUNY Charter Schools Institute
SUNY Board of Trustees Appoints Jonas S. Chartock as Executive Director of the SUNY Charter Schools Institute
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2008-May-13
SUNY Board Approves Applications to Establish Five New York City Area Charter Schools
SUNY Board Approves Applications to Establish Five New York City Area Charter Schools
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2008-May-13
SUNY BOT Appoints Dr. Bjong Wolf Yeigh President of SUNYIT
SUNY Board of Trustees Appoints Dr. Bjong Wolf Yeigh President of SUNYIT
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2008-May-12
2007-08 Scholar Athlete Awards Announced
2007-08 Scholar Athlete Awards Announced
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2008-April-30
Best of SUNY Student Art Exhibition Opens May 4 at State Museum
Best of SUNY Student Art Exhibition Opens May 4 at State Museum
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2008-April-10
Canadian Educator to Lead SUNY Empire State College
Canadian Educator to Lead SUNY Empire State College
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2008-April-09
New York Community College Trustees Announce 2008 Award Winners
New York Community College Trustees Announce 2008 Award Winners
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2008-April-07
SUNY Chancellor, NYCCT President Honor 60 New Phi Theta Kappa Members
SUNY Chancellor, NYCCT President Honor 60 New Phi Theta Kappa Members
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2008-April-07
SUNY Chancellor Honors Student Excellence
SUNY Chancellor Honors Student Excellence
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2008-April-04
42 SUNY Graduate School Programs Highly Ranked by U.S. News
42 SUNY Graduate School Programs Highly Ranked by U.S. News
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2008-March-31
SUNY Thayer Fellowship & Patricia Kerr Ross Awards Presented to Two Binghamton University Students
SUNY Thayer Fellowship & Patricia Kerr Ross Awards Presented to Two Binghamton University Students
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2008-March-12
SUNY Board Promotes Michael C. Trunzo to Vice Chancellor
Board Promotes Michael C. Trunzo to Vice Chancellor
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2008-March-11
Board of Trustees Approves the Appointment of Jack F. Quinn, Jr. As President of Erie Community College
Board of Trustees Approves the Appointment of Jack F. Quinn, Jr. As President of Erie Community College
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2008-March-11
Board of Trustees Approves Appointment of Frederick G. Smith as Interim President of North Country Community College
Board of Trustees Approves Appointment of Frederick G. Smith as Interim President of North Country Community College
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2008-March-11
Board of Trustees Appoints Five Faculty to Distinguished Professor Ranks
The SUNY Board of Trustees today approved the appointments of five faculty at the University at Buffalo and Stony Brook University to distinguished ranks, as recommended by campus colleagues and SUNY Interim Chancellor Dr. John B. Clark. All of the today’s distinguished rank appointments are effective immediately.
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2008-March-11
Board of Trustees Confers University Professor Rank to Dr. Gregory L. Eastwood
Board of Trustees Confers University Professor Rank to Dr. Gregory L. Eastwood
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2008-March-07
Chancellor Commends 14 Campuses for National Recognition of Community Service
State University of New York Interim Chancellor Dr. John B. Clark today commended 14 SUNY campuses for their inclusion in President George W. Bush’s 2007 Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll.
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2008-March-05
Advocates Back Governor's Plan To Strengthen NYS Higher Education System
Education advocates from Rochester and the Genesee Valley today joined Governor Eliot Spitzer at SUNY Geneseo where they endorsed his plan to strengthen New York’s higher education system and turn it into a world-class network of the State’s public colleges and universities, driving job creation and expanding New York’s Innovation Economy.
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2008-February-01
Chancellor Commends Campus Appointment of Jack F. Quinn, Jr. As President of Erie Community College
Chancellor Commends Campus Appointment of Jack F. Quinn, Jr. As President of Erie Community College
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2008-February-01
SUNY Forms Legislative Alumni Caucus – Senator Robach and Assemblyman Hoyt Tapped as Co-Chairs
SUNY Forms Legislative Alumni Caucus – Senator Robach and Assemblyman Hoyt Tapped as Co-Chairs
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2008-January-30
IBM’s Linda Sanford Joins SUNY Board of Trustees
IBM’s Linda Sanford Joins SUNY Board of Trustees
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2008-January-30
Record Setting SUNY Enrollment Tops 427,000
Record Setting SUNY Enrollment Tops 427,000
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2008-January-23
Statement from SUNY Interim Chancellor Dr. John B. Clark on the Executive Budget Proposal
Statement from SUNY Interim Chancellor Dr. John B. Clark on the Executive Budget Proposal
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2008-January-15
Board of Trustees Name Dr. Frederick W. Woodward as Interim President of the Clinton Community College
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today approved the appointment of Dr. Frederick W. Woodward by the Clinton Community College Board of Trustees as president of the college. Woodward’s appointment is effective immediately.
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2008-January-15
Board of Trustees Appoints Dr. John M. Anderson President of Alfred State College
The SUNY Board of Trustees today appointed Dr. John M. Anderson as the next president of Alfred State College. Dr. Anderson’s appointment is effective March 1, 2008. He will earn a salary of $185,000.
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2008-January-15
Board of Trustees Appoints Dr. Donald P. Zingale President of SUNY Cobleskill
The SUNY Board of Trustees today appointed Dr. Donald P. Zingale as the next president of SUNY Cobleskill, effective May 1, 2008, at a salary of $185,000. Earlier this month, Dr. Zingale was nominated for the post by SUNY Interim Chancellor Dr. John B. Clark.
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2008-January-15
SUNY Forms Search Committee for New Chancellor
State University of New York Board of Trustees Chairman Carl T. Hayden announced the formation of the SUNY Chancellor Search Committee.
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2008-January-10
Kiplinger’s Ranks Two SUNY Campuses Among Top 10 in the Nation
Two SUNY campuses, Geneseo (6th) and Binghamton (8th), have been ranked among the top 10 best values for public campuses in the nation by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine.
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2008-January-09
Interim Chancellor Dr. John B. Clark Statement regarding Governor Eliot Spitzer’s 2008 State of the State address
Interim Chancellor Dr. John B. Clark Statement regarding Governor Eliot Spitzer’s 2008 State of the State address
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2008-January-08
Dr. James A. Weyhenmeyer Named Senior Vice President for the SUNY Research Foundation
The Research Foundation and State University of New York today announced that James A. Weyhenmeyer, Ph.D., will become senior vice president (RF) and senior vice provost for research (SUNY) effective March 3, 2008.
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2008-January-03
Dr. Donald P. Zingale Nominated As President of SUNY Cobleskill
SUNY Interim Chancellor Dr. John B. Clark today nominated Dr. Donald P. Zingale to be the next president of SUNY Cobleskill. The nomination will go before the SUNY Board of Trustees for final approval at its next meeting, scheduled for Jan. 15, 2008.
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2007-December-20
Rep. Hinchey Honors SUNY Dual Diploma Program
SUNY’s award-winning dual diploma program garnered additional accolades when U.S. Rep. Maurice Hinchey recently read a tribute into the Congressional Record.
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2007-December-18
Dr. John M. Anderson Nominated As President of Alfred State College
SUNY Interim Chancellor Dr. John B. Clark today nominated Dr. John M. Anderson to be the next president of Alfred State College. The nomination will go before the SUNY Board of Trustees for final approval at its next meeting, scheduled for Jan. 15, 2008.
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2007-December-17
Statement from Interim SUNY Chancellor Dr. John B. Clark
Statement from Interim SUNY Chancellor Dr. John B. Clark on the New York State Commission on Higher Education Report
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2007-December-07
SUNY Announces 2007 Outstanding Student Affairs Awards
The SUNY Office of University Life today announced the recipients of the 2007 Outstanding Student Affairs Awards. Created in 2006, the award recognizes and encourages outstanding educational programs that engage students and have a positive impact on campus life.
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2007-November-30
SUNY Board of Trustees Appoints Philip W. Wood Vice Chancellor for Capital Facilities
The SUNY Board of Trustees appointed Philip W. Wood Vice Chancellor for Capital Facilities, effective November 27, 2007. Mr. Wood will continue to serve as General Manager of the State University Construction Fund, a position he has served in since July 2003.
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2007-November-27
SUNY Seeks Compact to Fund Academic Excellence
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today approved a 2008-09 Budget Request that for the first time is driven by a new funding proposal: the SUNY Compact, which seeks to fund academic excellence across the system by adding an additional 1,000 full-time faculty over a three-year period.
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2007-November-27
SUNY Board Names George M. Philip as Interim President of the University at Albany
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today unanimously voted to name George M. Philip the interim president of the University at Albany, effective immediately.
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2007-November-27
SUNY Board Names Dr. Joyce Elliott Interim President of Empire State College
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today unanimously voted to name Dr. Joyce Elliott as the interim president of the State University of New York Empire State College, effective immediately.
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2007-November-27
First Faculty Trustee in SUNY History Serves on Board
Upstate Medical University Professor Carl P. Wiezalis today participated in the SUNY Board of Trustees meeting as the first active SUNY faculty member to serve on the board.
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2007-November-27
SUNY Board Appoints Curtis L. Lloyd Associate Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration and Chief of Staff – Office of the Chancellor
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today voted unanimously to appoint Curtis L. Lloyd associate vice chancellor for finance and administration and chief of staff – Office of the Chancellor, effective immediately.
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2007-November-27
SUNY Board of Trustees Appoints Eight Faculty to Distinguished Professor Ranks
The SUNY Board of Trustees today approved the appointments of eight faculty to distinguished ranks, as recommended by campus colleagues and SUNY Interim Chancellor Dr. John B. Clark. All of the today’s distinguished rank appointments are effective immediately.
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2007-November-26
SUNY Celebrates 10 Years of Record-Setting Enrollment
State University of New York Interim Chancellor John B. Clark today announced record-setting enrollment for fall 2007. SUNY’s overall enrollment grew by 2.2 percent to 426,891 students, according to preliminary estimates, an increase of 9,308 students over last year.
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2007-November-13
SUNY Hosts Energy & Sustainability Summit
The State University of New York today hosts an energy and sustainability summit, which will explore the nexus of energy, environment, economic development and education.
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2007-November-07
Gary H. Dunham Named Director of SUNY Press
The Office of the Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at the State University of New York is pleased to announce that Gary H. Dunham has been appointed director of the State University of New York Press, effective January 2, 2008.
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2007-November-02
SUNY Educational Opportunity Program Celebrates 40 Years
The State University of New York celebrates the 40th anniversary of its Educational Opportunity Program this month. SUNY’s EOP is the second oldest program of its type in the nation.
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2007-October-26
SUNY BOT Approves Dr. Barbara G. Risser as President of Finger Lakes Community College
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today approved the appointment of Dr. Barbara G. Risser as the President of Finger Lakes Community College, effective Oct. 26, 2007.
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2007-October-26
SUNY BOT Approves Appointment of Dr. Michael I. Kotlikoff, Dean of NYS College of Veterinary Medicine at Cornell University
The SUNY Board of Trustees today approved the appointment of Dr. Michael I. Kotlikoff as Dean of the New York State College of Veterinary Medicine at Cornell University, effective July 1, 2007. The Cornell University Board of Trustees had previously approved the appointment. Dr. Kotlikoff receives a salary $200,000.
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2007-October-26
SUNY BOT Approves Dr. Harold Silverman as Senior Vice Provost
The SUNY Board of Trustees today approved the appointment of Harold Silverman as Senior Vice Provost at SUNY System Administration. Dr. Silverman has been serving in this capacity since July 16, 2007, at an annual salary of $190,000.
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2007-October-26
SUNY BOT Approves Dr. Daniel P. Larson as President of Cayuga County Community College
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today approved the appointment of Dr. Daniel P. Larson as the President of Cayuga County Community College, effective Oct. 26, 2007. Dr. Larson has been serving in this capacity since Aug. 1, 2007.
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2007-October-23
New Trustees Join SUNY Board – Hayden is Chairman
The state Senate yesterday confirmed Governor Eliot Spitzer’s nominations of Carl T. Hayden and H. Carl McCall to the State University of New York (SUNY) Board of Trustees. Governor Spitzer designated Hayden chairman of the SUNY Board.
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2007-August-17
US News Ranks 22 SUNY Schools Among Best In Nation
Twenty two SUNY schools earned top rankings in categories including top 50 public national universities, campus diversity, and least student debt in the 2008 edition of “America’s Best Colleges” by U.S.News & World Report.
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2007-June-05
SUNY Interim Chancellor Names Ronald Rosati Officer In Charge of Alfred State
State University of New York Interim Chancellor John B. Clark today announced he has appointed Alfred State College Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Ronald Rosati as Officer in Charge of the campus effective June 1, 2007.
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2007-May-31
SUNY Board Names Dr. Pedro Cabán as Vice Provost for Diversity and Educational Equity
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today named Dr. Pedro Cabán vice provost for diversity and educational equity, effective July 15, 2007.
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2007-May-31
SUNY Board of Trustees Approves the Appointment of Randall J. VanWagoner as President of Mohawk Valley Community College
The SUNY Board of Trustees today approved the appointment of Randall J. VanWagoner as President of Mohawk Valley Community College, effective July 2, 2007. The Board of Trustees at Mohawk Valley Community College adopted a resolution appointing Dr. VanWagoner as president on April 16.
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2007-May-31
SUNY Board of Trustees Approves the Appointment of Ronald C. Heacock as President of Adirondack Community College
The SUNY Board of Trustees today approved the appointment of Ronald C. Heacock as President of Adirondack Community College, effective July 1, 2007. The Board of Trustees at Adirondack Community College adopted a resolution appointing Dr. Heacock as president at its monthly meeting on March 29, 2007.
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2007-May-31
SUNY Board of Trustees Appoints 28 Faculty to Distinguished Ranks
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today approved the appointments of 28 faculty to distinguished ranks, as recommended by campus colleagues and SUNY Chancellor John R. Ryan. All of the today’s distinguished rank appointments are effective immediately.
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2007-May-31
Dr. John B. Clark Named SUNY Interim Chancellor
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today appointed Dr. John B. Clark interim chancellor of the State University of New York.
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2007-May-31
Donald Boyce Sworn In As SUNY Student Trustee
Donald Boyce, president of the Student Assembly of the State University of New York, was sworn in today as the student Trustee of SUNY Board of Trustees, the governing body of the state’s 64-campus public university system.
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2007-May-31
SUNY Board Approves Strengthening the Office of Academic Affairs
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today approved efforts to strengthen the Office of Academic Affairs by appointing Dr. Kavita Pandit senior vice provost, Dr. Pedro Cabán, vice provost for diversity and educational equity, and Mr. James P. Ketterer as deputy provost.
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2007-May-31
SUNY Board of Trustees Approves the Appointment of Dr. Kimberly R. Cline as Acting President of Empire State College
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today approved the appointment of Dr. Kimberly R. Cline as acting president of Empire State College, effective June 13, 2007. Dr. Cline currently serves as vice chancellor and chief financial officer of SUNY and will retain her position while she serves as acting president.
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2007-May-24
Dr. John B. Clark Nominated for SUNY Interim Chancellor
Board to Conduct National Search for Permanent Position
The State University of New York Board of Trustees will take up the nomination of Dr. John B. Clark for the position of interim chancellor of the State University of New York at its May 31, 2007 meeting.
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2007-May-24
SUNY Chancellor To Award Best of SUNY Student Art
The State University of New York today announced the 2007 “Best of Show” student art award recipients. SUNY Chancellor John R. Ryan will present the seven students with their awards at the 2007 Best of SUNY Student Art Exhibition Thursday, May 24, from 5-7 p.m., at the New York State Museum.
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2007-May-24
Best of SUNY Student Art - Participant Listing
A complete listing of students, by hometown and campus, whose work is displayed as part of the 2007 Best of SUNY Student Art Exhibition.
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2007-May-18
SUNY Honors Educational Opportunity Program Students
In addition to graduating this spring, 600 students will have earned an honors certificate of achievement from the SUNY Educational Opportunity Program.
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2007-May-15
Scholar Athlete Awards: 2006-07 Recipient Listing
Recipients of this year’s award include 78 student athletes from 28 campuses for participation in 25 different sports.
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2007-May-15
2006-07 Scholar Athlete Awards Announced
Recipients of this year’s award include 78 student athletes from 28 campuses for participation in 25 different sports.
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2007-May-11
SUNY Community Colleges To Award Millionth Degree
More than 32,000 community college students will walk across a stage in the coming month and receive their diploma. Among them will be SUNY’s one-millionth community college success story.
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2007-April-18
SUNY Chancellor, NYCCT President Honor 53 New Phi Theta Kappa Members
State University of New York Chancellor John R. Ryan and New York Community College Trustees Association President Anton N. Kasanof today honored 53 new members of the national honor society of Phi Theta Kappa.
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2007-April-18
Listing of 2007 SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence Recipients
Listing of 2007 SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence Recipients by campus.
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2007-April-18
SUNY Chancellor John R. Ryan Honors Student Excellence
SUNY Chancellor John R. Ryan will honor 283 college students from SUNY campuses throughout the state with the 2007 Chancellor's Award for Student Excellence, Wednesday, April 18.
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2007-April-18
Listing of 2007 Phi Theta Kappa New Members
List of 2007 Phi Theta Kappa New Members by Campus.
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2007-April-12
SUNY Thayer Fellowship & Patricia Kerr Ross Awards Presented to Four SUNY Students
The State University of New York honored four students for exemplary achievement in the Arts, with the presentation of this year's Thayer Fellowship and Patricia Kerr Ross Awards, on Thursday, April 12.
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2007-March-26
Ukrainian Higher Education Delegation to Meet with SUNY Educators
Leading higher education officials from the Ukraine will meet with State University of New York faculty and administrators Monday, March 26, 2007 at Hudson Valley Community College.
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2007-March-20
SUNY Board Names Dr. David Heath President of the College of Optometry
The State University of New York Board of Trustees voted unanimously today to name Dr. David Heath as the permanent president of the SUNY College of Optometry.
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2007-March-20
SUNY Board of Trustees Names 11 Distinguished Professors
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today appointed 11 faculty members from six SUNY campuses to Distinguished Professorship, a tenured University ranking that is conferred for consistently extraordinary accomplishment.
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2007-March-20
SUNY Goes Green--Implements Task Force Recommendations
State University of New York Chancellor John R. Ryan today issued a comprehensive report from the SUNY Energy Task Force containing recommendations that will propel SUNY into a national leadership role in energy sustainability, education, technology, economics and public policy through a transformational integration of practice, teaching, and research.
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2007-March-15
Chancellor Ryan Recommends Dr. David Heath to be President of the College of Optometry
State University of New York Chancellor John R. Ryan today announced that he will recommend to the SUNY Board of Trustees that Dr. David Heath be the permanent president of the SUNY College of Optometry.
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2007-March-13
SUNY to Pilot Dual Degree with Nanjing University and Stony Brook Campus
State University of New York Chancellor John R. Ryan and Nanjing University Chancellor Hong Yinxing signed a mutual agreement to formalize their educational relationship in an effort to advance cooperation between the two universities and to enhance higher eudcation in China and the United States.
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2007-March-08
Statement from SUNY Chancellor John R. Ryan
"I congratulate Stony Brook University President Shirley Strum Kenny today on earning the lifetime achievement award, which she will receive later this evening from the Fulbright Association, a Washington-based alumni group representing nearly 10,000 Fulbright grant recipients.
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2007-March-08
SUNY Provost Risa I. Palm Provides Mission Review II Update
At the meeting of the Academic Standards Committee of the State University of New York Board of Trustees, SUNY Provost Risa I. Palm provided a Mission Review II status report.
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2007-March-07
Chancellor Ryan to be President and CEO of the Center for Creative Leadership
State University of New York Chancellor John R. Ryan today announced that he will step down as chancellor effective at the end of May to become the president and CEO of the Center for Creative Leadership, headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina.
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2007-March-05
SUNY Total Enrollment Sets Record - Increases for Ninth Consecutive Year
State University of New York Chancellor John R. Ryan today announced that SUNY total enrollment for the fall of 2006 increased for the 9th consecutive year to 417,583 students.
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2007-February-08
Ryan's Testimony to Joint Legislative Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee and Assembly Ways and Means Committee
Good morning, Chairman Johnson, Chairman Farrell, Chairman LaValle, Majority Leader Canestrari...members of the Senate and Assembly...and legislative staff.
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2007-February-05
Statewide Economic Development Listening Tour Launched
State University of New York Chancellor John R. Ryan, Business Council of New York State President Kenneth Adams, Empire State Development Corporation Co-Chairmen Patrick Foye and Daniel Gundersen, Economic Development Council Executive Director Brian T. McMahon and Acting Department of Labor Commissioner M. Patricia Smith today announced a statewide Economic Development Listening Tour, beginning February 8, 2007 in Syracuse.
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2007-January-31
Statement from SUNY Chancellor Ryan on the Executive Budget
"Governor Spitzer's Executive Budget proposal provides the State University with fiscal stability, modest growth, holds the line on tuition, strengthens the faculty and continues investment in the University's capital construction and deferred maintenance needs."
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2007-January-26
SUNY Dual Diploma Program Wins Prestigious International Institute for Education Andrew Heiskell Award
State University of New York Chancellor John R. Ryan today announced that SUNY's dual-diploma program model with Turkey was selected to receive the prestigious Andrew Heiskell Award for International Exchange Partnerships for 2006-2007, by the Institute of International Education.
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2007-January-11
SUNY Board Names W. Hubert Keen President of Farmingdale
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today voted unanimously to name W. Hubert Keen, Ph.D., president of the State University of New York College of Technology at Farmingdale.
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2007-January-11
SUNY Board of Trustees Bans Smoking in Residence Halls
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today adopted a policy that will ban smoking in all residence halls, effective July 1, 2007.
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2007-January-11
SUNY Board Approves Appointment of Interim President of Erie Community College
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today approved the appointment of William D. Reuter as interim president of Erie Community College, effective immediately.
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2007-January-11
SUNY Board Approves Appointment of Carole A. McCoy as President of Jefferson Community College
The State University of New York Board of Trustees today approved the appointment of Carole A. McCoy as president of Jefferson Community College, effective February 1, 2007.
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