February 2014


February 27, 2014
Governor Cuomo Announces First Construction Milestone for $1.5 Billion Nano Utica Initiative

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced a milestone in the construction of the $125 million Computer Chip Commercialization Center (Quad-C), as construction crews completed the building's steel structure ahead of schedule.

February 26, 2014
Governor Cuomo Announces the Launch of Start-Up NY Approval Board

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the launch of the START-UP NY Approval Board with the appointments of Edward M. Cupoli, Abraham M. Lackman and Andrew Kennedy.
February 26, 2014
SUNY Issues Request For Proposals On Long Island College Hospital

Brooklyn — The State University of New York today issued a new Request For Proposals (RFP) for a purchaser and new healthcare provider for the LICH campus in an expedited process, allowing until March 19 ...
February 25, 2014
Long Island College Hospital Settlement Agreement Approved

Brooklyn — The State University of New York today announced that the settlement agreement among all parties involved in the Long Island College Hospital litigation has been approved by ...
February 21, 2014
Governor Cuomo Announces 30-Day Budget Amendment to Allow Monroe Community College to Relocate Its Downtown Campus

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that a 30-day budget amendment has been introduced to support the relocation of Monroe Community College's (MCC) downtown campus. ...
February 21, 2014
Statement from SUNY Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher on the Passing of Garrick Utley

On behalf of the entire SUNY community, I am deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Garrick Utley. Garrick was a valued member of the SUNY family
February 20, 2014
Governor Cuomo, SUNY Chairman Carl McCall, and Mayor Bill De Blasio Announce LICH Settlement Agreement

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, SUNY Chairman H. Carl McCall, and Mayor Bill de Blasio today announced a settlement agreement with the parties involved in the Long Island College Hospital litigation ...
February 19, 2014
Water Purification, Homeland Security, Biofuels Research Among Projects Funded by SUNY Networks of Excellence

The State University of New York and the Research Foundation for SUNY (RF) today announced the first round of funding for projects supported by the SUNY Networks of Excellence. The RF awarded $778,000 to 19 projects involving 14 campuses ...
February 18, 2014
Announcement of Public Hearing The Board of Trustees of the State University of New York

March 19, 2014; PURPOSE: The purpose of the State University of New York Board of Trustees Public Hearing is to receive testimony and statements from concerned individuals about university issues. ...
February 12, 2014
Chancellor Zimpher Announces Inaugural Awards for Excellence in Adjunct Teaching

Albany — State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today announced 43 recipients of the system's inaugural Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Adjunct Teaching ...
February 6, 2014
Chancellor Zimpher Delivers Executive Budget Testimony

Albany — State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today delivered testimony on the 2014-15 Executive Budget for the New York State...
February 6, 2014
Information Session To Be Held Tomorrow On Long Island College Hospital Proposals

New York City — As part of the open and transparent process to seek a new health care provider in the Long Island College Hospital (LICH) community, the...
February 5, 2014
SUNY Board of Trustees to Meet

Albany — The State University of New York Board of Trustees will meet Friday, February 7, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. Members of the public are invited to attend...
February 5, 2014
SUNY Releases Additional Details on Long Island College Hospital (LICH) Proposals

Albany — The State University of New York today released additional details regarding the proposals for Long Island College Hospital (LICH). They are...
February 4, 2014
Chancellor Zimpher Announces 100% SUNY Participation in Student Achievement Measure

Albany — State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher recently announced that SUNY is the largest system of higher education to reach 100 percent...
February 4, 2014
SUNY Releases Summary of Submissions for Long Island College Hospital

Albany — The State University of New York today released a summary of the five proposals it received in response to the reopened and publicly transparent...