Letter from SUNY Chairman H. Carl McCall Regarding Long Island College Hospital
January 30, 2014
Albany — SUNY Chairman H. Carl McCall today sent letters asking the following elected officials to provide evaluators for the reopened and publicly transparent RFP review process for Long Island College Hospital:
- Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez
- Senator Velmanette Montgomery
- Senators Daniel Squadron
- Assemblywoman Joan Millman
- Public Advocate Letitia James
- Councilmember Brad Lander
- Councilmember Steve Levin
- Councilmember Carlos Menchaca
A copy of the letter is available here.
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, and manages one US Department of Energy National Laboratory. In total, SUNY serves about 1.4 million students amongst its entire 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 $1.1 billion in fiscal year 2023, including significant contributions from students and faculty. There are more than three million SUNY alumni worldwide, and one in three New Yorkers with a college degree is a SUNY alum. To learn more about how SUNY creates opportunities, visit suny.edu.
Share this:
Holly Liapis
518-320-1311
Email the Office of Communications
