November 2021


November 29, 2021
Statement from Chancellor Jim Malatras and the SUNY Board of Trustees on the Passing of SUNY Potsdam Leader Dr. John L. Graham

"We are deeply saddened by the passing of Dr. John L. Graham, the officer-in-charge at SUNY Potsdam. Dr. Graham embodied SUNY's mission of access, opportunity, and academic excellence for students in every leadership position he held with SUNY.
November 18, 2021
Governor Hochul Announces SUNY and CUNY Scholarship Program to Cover Tuition For 1,000 New Registered Nurses

Governor Kathy Hochul today, at a breakfast hosted by the Association for a Better New York, announced a State University of New York and City University of New York Scholarship Program called the Nurses For Our Future Scholarship that will cover tui
November 17, 2021
Governor Hochul Unveils $180M ETEC Research and Entrepreneurship Complex

Governor Kathy Hochul today, in conjunction with State University of New York at Albany, unveiled its state-of-the-art new ETEC research and development complex designed to bring together scientists and entrepreneurs from across disciplines to
November 16, 2021
SUNY Chancellor Malatras Announces Recipients of 2021 University Police Awards

Albany, NY – State University of New York Chancellor Jim Malatras today announced the recipients of the 2021 University Police Awards, who were recognized by the SUNY Police Chiefs Association in a ceremony in Saratoga Springs today.
November 10, 2021
Chancellor Malatras Announces $3 Million Nursing Emergency Training Fund to Help SUNY Campuses Expand Healthcare Programs to Meet Critical Nursing Shortages

Albany, NY – With projected nursing shortages as demand for nurses will significantly increase across New York State and the nation, and as college nursing programs are at capacity, State University of New York Chancellor Jim Malatras announced a

November 8, 2021
SUNY COVID-19 Case Tracker Awarded “Best Application Serving the Public” by Government Technology Magazine

Albany, NY – State University of New York Chancellor Jim Malatras announced today that SUNY's COVID-19 Case Tracker was awarded the "Best Application Serving the Public" by Government Technology magazine, a national organization dedicated to better
November 5, 2021
Governor Hochul Announces Partnership with Puerto Rico to Boost Mental Health Services

During a tour of Concilio de Salud Integral de Loiza in Loiza, Puerto Rico, Governor Kathy Hochul today announced a partnership among the New York State Governor's Office, CUNY, SUNY, the Institute for Disaster Mental Health at SUNY New Paltz and
November 4, 2021
Chancellor Malatras Congratulates SUNY’s Hispanic Leadership Institute Class of 2022

Albany, NY – State University of New York Chancellor Jim Malatras announced today that 10 faculty and staff from six campuses have been selected as the 2022 class of fellows for SUNY's Hispanic Leadership Institute (HLI).
November 2, 2021
Chancellor Malatras Appoints Members of the SUNY Empowering Students with Disability Task Force to Improve Accessibility, Eliminate Stigma, and Create Academic Opportunities for Students with Disabilities

Albany, NY – State University of New York Chancellor Jim Malatras announced the members of the SUNY Empowering Students with Disability Task Force to uncover barriers and find solutions to improve accessibility, eliminate stigma, and create academic

November 1, 2021
Chancellor Malatras Announces the Winners of the Inaugural Chancellor Distinguished PhD Graduate Dissertation Awards

Albany, NY — State University of New York Chancellor Jim Malatras today announced winners of the inaugural Chancellor Distinguished PhD Graduate Dissertation Awards.