February 2016


February 29, 2016
SUNY, CUNY Faculty Call for Increased State Investment, Renewal of NYSUNY 2020

Albany – State University of New York (SUNY) and City University of New York (CUNY) faculty recently delivered a joint letter to members of the State Senate and Assembly outlining their support for increased state investment
February 25, 2016
SUNY Trustees Renew Six Charter Schools, Approve Two Mergers, and Approve One Revision

New York – Upon recommendation of the SUNY Charter Schools Institute, the SUNY Board of Trustees’ Charter Schools Committee (“Committee”), acting on behalf of the full SUNY Board of Trustees, today approved 6 resolutions
February 25, 2016
Chancellor Zimpher Announces $1 Million for Community College Career Centers

Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher and New York State Department of Labor Acting Commissioner Roberta Reardon today announced eight projects involving 15 SUNY community colleges that will receive $1 million
February 11, 2016
SUNY Announces $2.4 Million in Education Opportunity Program Awards for Campuses

Albany – State University of New York Chairman H. Carl McCall and Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today announced nearly $2.4 million in Investment and Performance Fund awards for 16 SUNY campuses to establish an Educational Opportunity Program
February 5, 2016
SUNY Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher To Deliver Budget Testimony

Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher will deliver budget testimony Monday at a joint hearing of the State Senate Finance Committee and State Assembly Ways & Means Committee.
February 4, 2016
SUNY Announces $4.6 Million in Investment and Performance Fund Awards for North Country Campuses

Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today announced $4.6 million awarded to SUNY campuses in the North Country region from the university system’s Investment and Performance Fund,

February 2, 2016
SUNY, New York Small Business Development Center Announce Veterans “Boots to Business” Instructor of the Year

Albany – The State University of New York and New York Small Business Development Center (SBDC) today announced that one of its advisers was named “Boots to Business” Instructor of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA).