SUNY Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher to Deliver 2017 State of the University Address
January 17, 2017
Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher will deliver her annual State of the University Address Monday in Albany to an at-capacity audience of students, government officials, distinguished guests, and the SUNY community. Space will be reserved for media.
The event is OPEN PRESS and will be held as follows:
Date: Monday, Jan. 23
Time: 10:00 a.m. (doors open at 9:00 a.m.)
Location: Lewis A. Swyer Theatre at The Egg
Empire State Plaza
Albany, NY
Webcast: http://www.suny.edu/sou/
About the State University of New York
The State University of New York is the largest comprehensive system of higher education in the United States, and more than 95 percent of all New Yorkers live within 30 miles of any one of SUNY’s 64 colleges and universities. Across the system, SUNY has four academic health centers, five hospitals, four medical schools, two dental schools, a law school, the country’s oldest school of maritime, the state's only college of optometry, 12 Educational Opportunity Centers, over 30 ATTAIN digital literacy labs, and manages one US Department of Energy National Laboratory. In total, SUNY serves about 1.7 million students across its portfolio of credit- and non-credit-bearing courses and programs, continuing education, and community outreach programs. SUNY oversees nearly a quarter of academic research in New York. Research expenditures system-wide are nearly $1.5 billion in fiscal year 2025, including significant contributions from students and faculty. There are more than three million SUNY alumni worldwide, and annually one in three New Yorkers who earn a college degree is a SUNY alum. To learn more about how SUNY creates opportunities, visit suny.edu.
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