January 2024


January 30, 2024
Chancellor King Announces SUNY's Office of Higher Education in Prison Receives $3 Million Grant from Ascendium to Expand Higher Education in Prison Programs

Albany, NY – State University of New York Chancellor John B. King, Jr. today announced the SUNY Office of Higher Education in Prison (OHEP) has received a $3 million grant from Ascendium to expand the system’s higher education in prison programs.
January 16, 2024
Chancellor King and the SUNY Board of Trustees Statement on Governor Hochul’s Executive Budget Proposal

"We are grateful for Governor Kathy Hochul's unwavering commitment to higher education. Even in a challenging fiscal environment, the Governor's FY 25 Executive Budget builds on last year's historic $163 million increase in operating aid by
January 15, 2024
Chancellor King and the SUNY Board of Trustees Statement on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day

"In the decades that have passed since the tragic day Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee, the dream for America that he proclaimed on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial has yet to be fully achieved.
January 11, 2024
Governor Hochul Announces Impact of $10 Million Annual Investment to Increase Support for SUNY Students with Disabilities

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced how State University of New York campuses are investing nearly $10 million in annual State funding to support students identifying with disabilities. The funding was secured through this year’s historic $163
January 9, 2024
Chancellor John B. King, Jr. and SUNY Board of Trustees Statement on Governor Hochul’s State of the State Address

Governor Kathy Hochul’s 2024 State of the State address outlines a clear vision of opportunity and advancement, building on SUNY’s strengths and momentum as an engine of excellence and upward mobility for New York State.