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December 2015


December 29, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces the 'Get on Your Feet' Student Loan Forgiveness Program to Begin Accepting Applications on December 31

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that New York State will begin accepting applications for the new 'Get On Your Feet' Loan Forgiveness Program on December 31.

December 16, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces Opening of the Final Phase of SUNY Downstate's Biotechnology Business Incubator in Brooklyn

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the opening of the final phase of SUNY Downstate Medical Center's Biotechnology Incubator at 760 Parkside Avenue in Brooklyn.

December 16, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces 16 Additional Companies Join START-UP NY

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that 16 more businesses plan to expand in or locate to New York State as a result of START-UP NY, the innovative program that establishes tax-free areas associated with colleges and universities

December 16, 2015
Chancellor Zimpher To Share “Stand With SUNY” Message with Syracuse Business Leaders

Syracuse – State University of New York of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher tomorrow will share the #StandWithSUNY message at a joint meeting of CenterState Corporation for Economic Opportunity (CenterState CEO) and

December 10, 2015
Statement by SUNY Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher on the Common Core Task Force Report

"It has been a privilege to serve as a member of Governor Cuomo’s Common Core Task Force and to have had the opportunity to hear directly from so many passionate parents, teachers, and school administrators about

December 8, 2015
Chancellor Zimpher Announces the Resignation of Downstate Medical Center President John F. Williams

Brooklyn – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today announced the resignation of Dr. John F. Williams, who has served as the president of SUNY Downstate Medical Center for more than three years.

December 7, 2015
Chancellor Zimpher Announces $1.8 Million to Support Math Competency, Decrease Remediation

Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today announced that SUNY was awarded $1.8 million from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to bring the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching’s

December 1, 2015
Governor Cuomo Marks World AIDS Day as New York State Continues Progress Toward Ending the Epidemic

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today observed World AIDS Day – a global day of action to commemorate those who have died as a result of HIV/AIDS and to recommit to combatting the epidemic.

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November 2015


November 19, 2015
Chancellor Zimpher Announces Reduced Loan Default Rates Among SUNY Students

Utica – During a visit to the Mohawk Valley region to discuss the Stand with SUNY campaign with area civic leaders, State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today will attribute reduced loan default rates

November 18, 2015
Chancellor Zimpher To Discuss “Stand With SUNY” at 10th Annual Celebration of Education in Utica

Utica – State University of New York of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher tomorrow will discuss the university system’s #StandWithSUNY campaign at the “10th Annual Celebration of Education” sponsored by The Genesis Group

November 16, 2015
SUNY Board of Trustees Appoints 10 Faculty to Distinguished Ranks

Albany – The State University of New York Board of Trustees recently approved the appointments of 10 faculty to the Distinguished Faculty Rank (DFR). All distinguished faculty in active service within SUNY are also

November 10, 2015
Chancellor Zimpher Delivers Keynote at United Nations Academic Impact Celebration

New York City – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today will deliver a keynote address on the “Next Generation of Global Citizens” at the fifth anniversary celebration of the United Nations Academic Impact.

November 9, 2015
Chancellor Zimpher To Deliver Keynote Address at United Nations Academic Impact Event

New York City – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher tomorrow will provide a keynote address on the “Next Generation of Global Citizens” at the fifth anniversary celebration of the United Nations Academic Impact.

November 9, 2015
Chancellor Zimpher Announces Green Lights at SUNY Plaza, Campuses to Honor Veterans

Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today announced that the SUNY Plaza building on Broadway in downtown Albany will be lit with green lights this week in recognition of Veterans Day,

November 5, 2015
Chancellor Zimpher, Board of Trustees, Students & Faculty Ask New Yorkers to “Stand With SUNY”

New York City – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher, the SUNY Board of Trustees, and student and faculty governance leaders today asked all New Yorkers to “Stand With SUNY,” announcing the launch

November 4, 2015
New York Power Authority Recognizes SUNY Energy Programs with BuildSmart NY Awards

Albany – The State University of New York and two campuses – Purchase College and Stony Brook University – today received awards from the New York Power Authority (NYPA) in recognition of their contribution to BuildSmart NY

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October 2015


October 30, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces Board of Officers to Coordinate State Investments With Photonics Institute

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the appointments for the board of officers to coordinate New York State’s significant financial investments with the National Manufacturing Innovation Institute for Integrated Photonics.

October 29, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces Winners of Third Round of P-TECH Partnership Awards

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced seven winners in the third round of the New York State Pathways in Technology Early College High School partnership awards.

October 29, 2015
Chancellor Zimpher Announces SUNY Effort to Expand Micro Credentials for Students

New York City – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today announced that SUNY will expand its micro credential offerings as the system aims to boost completion among students and prepare

October 29, 2015
Chancellor Zimpher Introduces SUNYCON Fellows “Class of 2015”

New York City – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today announced the 2015 class of SUNYCON Fellows, a select group of students and faculty from throughout the university system who will

October 28, 2015
SUNYCON 2015 to Feature Industry Leaders on “A New Business Model for the Academy”

The State University of New York fifth annual “Critical Issues in Higher Education” conference, which brings together thought leaders in higher education, business, and philanthropy, will be held over the next two days in New York City.

October 22, 2015
Sold-Out SUNYCON 2015 to Feature Industry Leaders on “A New Business Model for the Academy”

New York City – The State University of New York fifth annual “Critical Issues in Higher Education” conference, which brings together thought leaders in higher education, business, and philanthropy, is now sold out to participants.

October 22, 2015
SUNY Board of Trustees Audit Committee to Meet

Albany – The Audit Committee of the State University of New York Board of Trustees will meet Monday, October 26, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. All SUNY trustees and members of the public are invited to attend.

October 19, 2015
Chancellor Zimpher Kicks Off Centennial Celebration of SUNY System Administration Building

Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today kicked off a year-long series of events to celebrate the centennial anniversary of the SUNY System Administration building, originally

October 16, 2015
Common Core Task Force Holds First Executive Meeting

Today, the first official executive meeting of the Common Core Task Force was held in Manhattan at the CUNY Graduate Center. The meeting included planning for at least a dozen public sessions in the near future

October 16, 2015
Chancellor Zimpher To Kick Off Centennial Celebration with Reopening of SUNY Plaza Lawn, Main Entrance

Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher will be joined by downtown Albany businesses and community members Monday to cut the ribbon on the recently renovated SUNY Plaza front lawn and main entrance.

October 15, 2015
SUNY Trustees Renew One Charter School, Approve Two Applications for New Charter Schools

New York – Upon recommendation of the SUNY Charter Schools Institute, the SUNY Board of Trustees’ Charter Schools Committee (the “Committee”), acting on behalf of the full SUNY Board of Trustees,

October 15, 2015
SUNY Announces Dynamic Final Agenda for SUNYCON 2015

New York City – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today announced the final, dynamic agenda for SUNYCON 2015, the university system’s fifth annual “Critical Issues in Higher Education” conference.

October 8, 2015
Governor Cuomo, Joined by Vice President Gore, Announces New Actions to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Lead Nation on Climate Change

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, joined by Vice President Gore, today announced four major actions to combat climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions across New York State.

October 8, 2015
SUNY to Create New Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) Partnerships with Universities in Mexico

Albany – The State University of New York Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) Center has received a $300,000 cooperative grant from the U.S. Department of State to establish collaborative online

October 8, 2015
SUNY to Observe National Moment of Silence Honoring Umpqua Community College Victims

Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher announced that System Administration and each of SUNY’s 64 campuses will observe a National Moment of Silence at 2 p.m. today

October 3, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces Clean Energy Competition for Colleges and Universities

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the launch of a clean energy competition for colleges and universities in New York State.

October 2, 2015
Statement from SUNY Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher on Leadership Changes at U.S. Department of Education

"With Arne Duncan’s announcement of his imminent departure as Secretary of Education, America loses a true champion of students and an advocate for the vital role parents and communities play in improving education across the nation.

October 1, 2015
SUNY Network of Excellence Awards $530,000 to Advance Understanding and Treatment of Brain Injury and Disorders

Albany – The State University of New York today announced $530,000 in funding for two collaborative research projects by the University at Buffalo, Downstate Medical Center, and Stony Brook University that

October 1, 2015
Governor Cuomo Creates New Fellowship and Scholarship Programs to Honor the Life and Achievements of Carey Gabay

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the creation of the “Carey Gabay Fellowship” and the “Carey Gabay Scholarship” to honor his life and work. Gabay, a former assistant counsel in the Governor's Office

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September 30, 2015
Statement by SUNY Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher on NYSUNY 2020 Grants

“Congratulations to SUNY Morrisville as well as Onondaga Community College, SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry, SUNY Oswego, and Upstate Medical University on receiving support through the fourth round

September 30, 2015
Governor Cuomo Brings "Capital For A Day" to Central NY, Announces 47-Point Plan to Advance the Region

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today traveled to Syracuse to bring the third phase of his "Capital for a Day" initiative to the Central New York region. The Governor's cabinet met with community members, business

September 30, 2015
SUNY Plaza “Shines the Light” for Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Albany – The historic State University of New York Plaza building on Broadway in downtown Albany will again be lit with purple lights for the month of October, as part of the NYS Office for the Prevention of

September 28, 2015
Chancellor Zimpher Named To Governor Cuomo’s Common Core Task Force

Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today said she would be proud to serve as a member of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s Common Core Task Force.

September 28, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces Launch of Common Core Task Force

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today launched the Common Core Task Force – a diverse and highly-qualified group of education officials, teachers, parents, and state representatives from across New York

September 25, 2015
Open SUNY Earns “Institutional Achievement Award” for National Leadership in Online Education

Albany – The National University Technology Network (NUTN) this week named Open SUNY as the recipient of its 2015 Institutional Achievement Award in recognition of the university system’s national leadership in online education.

September 22, 2015
SUNY To Host National Education Summit Exploring "A New Business Model for Higher Education"

New York City – The State University of New York today announced that it will host the fifth annual “Critical Issues in Higher Education” conference, a national conversation that includes higher education

September 16, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces 15 Additional Companies Join START-UP NY

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced 15 more businesses that plan to expand in or locate to New York as a result of START-UP NY, the innovative program that establishes tax-free areas associated with colleges

September 15, 2015
SUNY Receives National Award Recognizing its Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today announced that SUNY System Administration has – for the fourth consecutive year – received the 2015 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED)

September 15, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces Selection of 80 New York State Master Teachers

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the selection of 80 educators from across the state to join the New York State Master Teacher Program. These educators will join the 552 Master Teachers announced since 2013

September 15, 2015
Governor Cuomo Launches Excelsior Conservation Corps Environmental Stewardship Program

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the launch of New York State’s Excelsior Conservation Corps, a new AmeriCorps environmental education and stewardship program for 18 to 25 year olds.

September 14, 2015
SUNY, University of the West Indies Highlight Global Collaboration

New York City – SUNY Board of Trustees Chairman H. Carl McCall and Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today welcomed University of the West Indies (UWI) Vice Chancellor Sir Hilary Beckles in New York City today

September 10, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces New SUNY Diversity Policy

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced a sweeping new Diversity, Equity and Inclusion policy for the State University of New York. Adopted today by the SUNY Board of Trustees, the plan includes a

September 10, 2015
Statement from SUNY Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher on In-State Tuition for Veterans & Their Families

“Today, the State University of New York Board of Trustees approved the next step necessary to ensure that all veterans and importantly – their dependents, as well – can pursue a SUNY degree at

September 10, 2015
SUNY Board Announces Leadership at Upstate Medical University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Nassau Community College, Clinton Community College

Albany, NY – The State University of New York Board of Trustees today appointed Dr. Danielle Laraque-Arena as president of Upstate Medical University; and approved the appointments of Dr. Lorin Dean Warnick as interim dean

September 7, 2015
SUNY Board of Trustees and Committees to Meet

Albany – The Board of Trustees of the State University of New York and its Committees will meet over the two-day period of September 9 and 10, 2015, at the times indicated below. Members of the public are invited to attend.

September 2, 2015
SUNY Releases Custom “Sexual Assault & Violence Resources (SAVR)” to Support Victims

Albany – Following Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s announcement today of a public awareness campaign to educate students about “Enough is Enough,” the State University of New York has released two new web-based

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August 2015


August 31, 2015
Presidents & Chancellors Representing More than 360 Colleges & Universities Urge U.S. Dept. of Education to Allow Link to Student Achievement Measure Data on Forthcoming Transparency Tools

Washington, DC – Presidents and chancellors representing more than 350 colleges and universities today urged U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan to permit a link to the Student Achievement Measure (SAM)

August 27, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces SUNY Maritime College as #1 In The Nation for Post-Graduate Salaries

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced SUNY Maritime College has been ranked as the top four-year school in the country for alumni salaries, and that SUNY’s Fashion Institute of Technology ranked second

August 27, 2015
Chancellor Zimpher to Attend “SUNY Day” at The Great New York State Fair

Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher will attend “SUNY Day” at The Great New York State Fair on Friday, August 28.

August 26, 2015
SUNY Achieves Seamless Transfer Guarantee as Chancellor Zimpher Aims to Boost Completion

Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today announced that the university system has achieved the most comprehensive seamless transfer policy in the country.

August 26, 2015
Governor Cuomo Warns New York's College Students About the Dangers of Buying False Identification Documents on the Internet

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today issued a warning to college students returning for the fall semester that purchasing fake IDs is not only illegal, but also increases the chance of becoming a victim of identify fraud.

August 20, 2015
Governor Cuomo Launches Next Phase of Nano Utica Initiative with Nearly 2,000 New Jobs Expected and Over $2 Billion in Private Investment

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that global technology leader ams AG, a multinational company that creates high performance sensor solutions and analog ICs, plans to generate more than

August 12, 2015
Statement by SUNY Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher on New York State Test Results

“As schools, educators, and state leaders review the test scores released today by the Education Department, it is essential that we bear in mind the true purpose of these exams – to learn what students

August 10, 2015
Statement by SUNY Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher on the Need for a New SUNY Maritime College Training Vessel

“Today, as President Alfultis and members of the SUNY Maritime community welcome home nearly 600 cadets from the College’s popular ‘Summer at Sea’ term aboard the 53-year-old Empire State VI, we are

August 4, 2015
PHOTO/VIDEO OPPORTUNITY: SUNY Maritime College Students to Return from “Summer at Sea” Aboard the Empire State VI

Throggs Neck, NY – Cadets completing the 2015 Summer at Sea aboard SUNY Maritime College’s Empire State VI training vessel will return Monday, August 10. College leaders will join students, parents, and faculty

August 3, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces $5.7 Million in State Awards to Research Institutions to Treat and Cure Spinal Cord Injuries.

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced $5.7 million in awards to nine research teams at institutions across the state for the development of treatments and cures for various forms and effects of spinal cord injuries.

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July 2015


July 31, 2015
SUNY Board of Trustees and Committees to Meet

Albany – The State University of New York Board of Trustees will meet on Monday, August 3, 2015 10:30 a.m. All SUNY trustees and members of the public are invited to attend.

July 30, 2015
Capitalize Albany Corporation Backs URI Regional Growth Strategy Releasing Completed Impact Downtown Albany Strategic Plan Documents

Market-driven, action-oriented strategy supports development of regional plan in Upstate Revitalization Initiative competition

July 28, 2015
SUNY Awards $160,000 for Campus Research in Arts and Humanities

Albany – The State University of New York today announced $160,000 in funding for projects supported by the SUNY Arts and Humanities Network of Excellence

July 27, 2015
Statement by SUNY Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher on "Future of Higher Education" Panel Discussion

"Today, I had the honor of discussing the future of American higher education with U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan, colleagues from throughout the country, and an intuitive group of faculty, staff, and students

July 27, 2015
Governor Cuomo and Vice President Biden Announce New York State to lead prestigious national integrated Photonics Manufacturing Institute

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo was joined today by Vice President Joe Biden to announce that New York has been selected by the Department of Defense to lead a prestigious, multi-state Integrated Photonics Institute for Manufacturing Innovation.

July 24, 2015
Chancellor Zimpher to Discuss “Future of Higher Education” on Panel Moderated by U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan

Baltimore, MD – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher on Monday will participate in a panel discussion moderated by U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan on

July 23, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces 12 Additional Companies Join START-UP NY

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that 12 more businesses plan to expand in or locate to New York State as a result of START-UP NY, the innovative program that establishes Tax-Free Areas associated

July 20, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces Construction Approval for Mesonet Early Warning Weather Detection System

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the approval of the first set of sites for New York State’s mesonet early warning weather detection system. A total of 19 sites located across the state are the first

July 18, 2015
SUNY Chancellor Announces Partnership with FarmOn! Foundation to Give Students Hands-on Experience from Farm to Table

Copake, NY - Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today announced a new partnership with the FarmOn! Foundation at its annual "Hootenanny!" event to provide State University of New York students with a cooperative

July 9, 2015
Chancellors Zimpher & Fariña Announce Agreement to Ease College Applications for New York City Students

New York City – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher and New York City Department of Education Chancellor Carmen Fariña today announced a Memorandum of Understanding that will streamline

July 8, 2015
SUNY Announces $400,000 for Campus Research in Energy, Environment, Economics and Education

Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today announced more than $400,000 in awards for projects funded by the SUNY 4E Network of Excellence, which supports campus research

July 7, 2015
Governor Cuomo Signs "Enough is Enough" Legislation to Combat Sexual Assault On College and University Campuses

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today signed his “Enough is Enough” legislation to combat sexual assault on college and university campuses statewide.

July 7, 2015
Ensuring that Proficient Means Prepared: Higher Education's Commitment to College- and Career-Ready Standards and Assessment

States have made great strides over the past several years in implementing more challenging K–12 standards designed to prepare students for success in college and careers. As leaders in the higher education community

July 1, 2015
Onondaga Community College professor sworn in as new SUNY Trustee

ALBANY, NY – Nina Tamrowski, newly elected president of the Faculty Council of Community Colleges and professor of political science at Onondaga Community College, was sworn in last week to the SUNY board of trustees.

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June 2015


June 26, 2015
Statement from Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher on the Supreme Court’s Decision Regarding Same-sex Marriage

“The SUNY family stands proudly with all New Yorkers and Americans as we celebrate today’s groundbreaking Supreme Court decision that same-sex couples across the nation do indeed have the right

June 25, 2015
SUNY Health Network of Excellence Awards $900,000 for Research Into Lyme Disease, Pain Management, & More

Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today announced $900,000 in funding for projects supported by the SUNY Health Network of Excellence. Six collaborative projects involving

June 23, 2015
Chancellor Zimpher Announces $600,000 in Grants to Bring Innovative Campus Programs to Scale Across SUNY

Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today announced recipients of more than $600,000 in 2015 Innovative Instruction Technology Grants (IITG), which fund

June 22, 2015
Chancellor Zimpher Honors Excellence Among SUNY Faculty and Staff

Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today announced the names of 312 faculty and staff who are recipients of the 2014-15 Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence.

June 22, 2015
Joint Statement by Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher & SUNY Potsdam President Kristin G. Esterberg

“On behalf of SUNY Potsdam and the entire State University of New York, we are proud to congratulate former Associate Professor of Geology Dr. Lisa Amati on her recent appointment as New York State Paleontologist.

June 18, 2015
"We Are HeForShe": Stony Brook University Commits to Take Action for Gender Equality

Stony Brook University Joins UN Women and Universities around the World as an IMPACT Champion of the IMPACT 10X10X10 Program and the HeForShe Movement for Gender Equality

June 17, 2015
NY State of Health Teams Up With New York State Colleges to Get Grads Covered

ALBANY (June 17, 2015) - NY State of Health (NYSOH), the State’s official health plan Marketplace, today announced a new “Get Covered Grad” collaboration with the State University of New York (SUNY)

June 17, 2015
SUNY Small Business Development Center Receives $100,000 Award to Support Technology Entrepreneurs

Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher and Small Business Development Center State Director James King today announced that the SBDC has received a $100,000 award from the

June 16, 2015
SUNY Welcomes Stanley S. Litow, Byron W. Brown as New Board of Trustees Members

New York City – The State University of New York Board of Trustees welcomed Stanley S. Litow and Byron W. Brown as its newest members and applauded the reappointments of Richard Socarides, Carl Spielvogel, and Cary Staller

June 16, 2015
SUNY Board Outlines Plan to Allocate $100 Million in Investment & Performance Funds to Campuses

Albany – The State University of New York Board of Trustees today outlined a plan to allocate $100 million in an Expanded Investment and Performance Fund to its 64 campuses in support of SUNY’s

June 16, 2015
Governor Cuomo, Majority Leader Flanagan and Speaker Heastie Announce Agreement on "Enough is Enough" Legislation to Combat Sexual Violence on College Campuses

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan and Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie today announced that a three-way agreement has been reached on the “Enough is Enough” legislation

June 16, 2015
SUNY Board Announces New Presidents at Cayuga & Ulster County Community Colleges

New York City – The State University of New York Board of Trustees today approved the appointments of Brian M. Durant as president of Cayuga Community College and Dr. Alan Roberts as president of Ulster

June 16, 2015
SUNY Among the Top 100 Universities Worldwide for Patents Granted

New York City – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today announced that SUNY is ranked 31st among the Top 100 universities worldwide for receiving patents in 2014, according to

June 15, 2015
SUNY Students Named for Summer Internships in Neuroscience, STEM, Energy & the Environment

Albany – The State University of New York today announced the names of 66 students selected to participate in summer research internships through the SUNY Networks of Excellence.

June 11, 2015
SUNY Board of Trustees and Committees to Meet

Albany – The Board of Trustees of the State University of New York and its Committees will meet over the two-day period of June 15 and 16, 2015, at the times indicated below.

June 11, 2015
SUNY, UAlbany Form Advisory Committee to Evaluate Campus Police Practices and Policies

ALBANY, N.Y. (June 11, 2015) -- The State University of New York University Police, in concert with the School of Criminal Justice at the University at Albany, today announced the formation of an

June 9, 2015
SUNY Launches “Start Today, Succeed Tomorrow” to Assess College Readiness in 10th and 11th Grade

Denver, CO – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today announced that SUNY is creating a universal diagnostic to assess and track college readiness among 10th and 11th grade students

June 8, 2015
Chancellor Zimpher Attends Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) America Convening

Denver, CO – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher is attending the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) America meeting today through Wednesday in Denver, CO, and is

June 4, 2015
Best of SUNY Art Exhibition Opens June 6 at State Museum

The Best of SUNY Student Art Exhibition returns to the New York State Museum on June 6, 2015. The annual exhibition showcases artwork created by SUNY’s talented student artists from across New York State.

June 3, 2015
SUNY Chancellor Announces 2014-15 Scholar Athlete Awards

Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today announced 80 recipients of the 2014-15 Scholar Athlete Award, which recognizes outstanding academic excellence and athletic achievement.

June 1, 2015
SUNY Convenes New York State Master Teachers at Second Annual Conference

Albany – SUNY Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher and SUNY Cortland President Erik J. Bitterbaum welcomed nearly 500 Master Teachers to the second annual New York State Master Teacher Conference

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May 27, 2015
Binghamton University Student Thomas D. Mastro Sworn In As SUNY Trustee

Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher and the SUNY Board of Trustees today welcomed Binghamton University student Thomas D. Mastro as the Board’s newest member.

May 26, 2015
Statement from Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher on MaryEllen Elia’s Appointment as Education Commissioner

"Having attended two SUNY institutions before embarking on her successful teaching career, MaryEllen Elia is familiar with the immense value of a New York State education

May 26, 2015
Thomas D. Mastro To Be Sworn In As SUNY Trustee

Albany – Binghamton University Junior Thomas D. Mastro, who was recently elected president of the SUNY Student Assembly by his peers, will be sworn in as a member of the SUNY Board of Trustees tomorrow.

May 22, 2015
SUNY Board of Trustees Audit Committee to Meet

Albany – The Audit Committee of the State University of New York Board of Trustees will meet on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. All SUNY trustees and members of the public are invited to attend.

May 21, 2015
Chancellor Zimpher Announces SUNY Grants for Innovative Study Abroad at Four Campuses

Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today announced four winners of the 2015-16 Chancellor’s Grants for Innovative Study Abroad Programs, which supports unique international education opportunities for students.

May 20, 2015
Governor Cuomo: 'Enough is Enough' on campus sex assaults

An epidemic of campus sexual assault is spreading across the country and shockingly, New York has more schools being investigated for possible violations of federal law over the handling of sexual violence and harassment complaints than any

May 18, 2015
SUNY Adds Completion Tools for Students as System Aims to Graduate 150,000 Students Per Year

Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today announced that all students enrolled at SUNY’s 64 campuses, and those attending online through Open SUNY, will have access to interactive degree planning services by the end of

May 13, 2015
SUNY Awards $525,000 for Campus Collaborations in Materials and Advanced Manufacturing Research

Albany – The State University of New York, through the Research Foundation for SUNY (RF), today announced $525,000 in funding for projects supported by the Materials and Advanced Manufacturing (MAM) Network of Excellence.

May 13, 2015
SUNY Board of Trustees Appoints 18 Faculty to Distinguished Ranks

Albany – The State University of New York Board of Trustees recently approved the appointments of 18 faculty to the Distinguished Faculty Rank (DFR). All distinguished faculty in active service within SUNY are also members of the SUNY Distinguished

May 11, 2015
State University Construction Fund Board of Trustees to Meet

Albany – On Thursday, May 14, 2015 at 1:00 p.m., the State University Construction Fund Board of Trustees will hold a meeting at The State University Plaza, 353 Broadway, Room S-429, Albany, New York.

May 6, 2015
SUNY Board Calls for Expanded Applied Learning Opportunities for Students

Albany – The State University of New York Board of Trustees, in accordance with the 2015-16 New York State Budget, today adopted a resolution calling for SUNY to collaboratively develop a plan to ensure that all students enrolled in

May 6, 2015
SUNY Board Announces Leadership at Brockport, Morrisville, Orange, Schenectady Campuses

Albany – The State University of New York Board of Trustees today appointed Dr. Heidi Macpherson as president of the College at Brockport and Dr. David Rogers as president of SUNY Morrisville. The Trustees also approved the appointments of

May 1, 2015
Chancellor Zimpher’s Artwork on Display at The University Club in Albany

Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher was recently announced as The University Club’s third “Artist in Residence.” Her artwork will be on display through August and consists largely of watercolor paintings inspired by

May 1, 2015
SUNY Board of Trustees and Committees to Meet

Albany – The Board of Trustees of the State University of New York and its Committees will meet over the two-day period of May 5 and 6, 2015, at the times indicated below. Members of the public are invited to attend.

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April 2015


April 27, 2015
SUNY Board of Trustees Audit Committee to Meet

Albany – The Audit Committee of the State University of New York Board of Trustees will meet on Thursday, April 30, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. All SUNY trustees and members of the public are invited to attend.

April 27, 2015
Governor Andrew Cuomo Announces 17 Companies Join Start-Up NY to Create 343 Additional Jobs

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that 17 additional companies will create 343 new jobs in New York State through START-UP NY. These companies join the 93 businesses that already participate in this program, which creates tax-free areas

April 24, 2015
Chancellor Zimpher: SUNY Makes History in Cuba

Albany – In a post for the State University of New York’s Big Ideas Blog today, SUNY Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher reflects on her recent trip to Cuba, which was highlighted by a visit with University at Albany students studying abroad.

April 23, 2015
Statement from Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher on the Death of Former Oswego Professor Dr. Warren Weinstein

“Dr. Warren Weinstein was a generous man and beloved professor whose contributions, not only to SUNY Oswego and our university system, but to New York State and communities around the world are many.

April 23, 2015
Seven SUNY Campuses Partner to Offer System’s First Virtual Public Event

Albany – Seven State University of New York campuses across the state today participated in the university system’s first virtual public event, which brought severe weather researchers, faculty, and students in seven regions together with

April 22, 2015
Governor Cuomo's Trade Mission to Cuba Helps Connect New York Businesses to New Opportunities

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo returned Tuesday evening from a two-day trade mission to Cuba where more than a dozen New York industry leaders worked together with Cuban officials to find ways to start new economic partnerships as the U.S. and Cuba begin

April 22, 2015
Severe Weather Experts at 7 SUNY Campuses to Host System’s First Virtual Public Event

Albany – Tomorrow, seven SUNY campuses across New York State, severe weather researchers, faculty, and students will participate in the university system’s first virtual public event.

April 19, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces Industry Leaders Participating In Upcoming Trade Mission to Cuba

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that leaders from business and higher education will be joining New York's trade mission to Cuba – the first Governor-led state trade mission to Cuba since President Obama began the process to

April 13, 2015
Chancellor Zimpher Encourages Students Not To “Opt Out”

Albany – In a blog post on the State University of New York’s website today, SUNY Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher encouraged students not to opt of state tests that begin in schools across New York tomorrow.

April 8, 2015
SUNY chairman recognized as an advocate for community colleges

With decades of work in public service, H. Carl McCall has been a dedicated advocate for New York’s public education system. Because of this and because of his demonstrated support of community colleges in particular, the Faculty Council of

April 2, 2015
Chancellor Zimpher Honors SUNY Students for Leadership, Excellence

Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today at the Empire State Plaza in Albany presented the 2015 Chancellor’s Awards for Student Excellence to 256 students from across the university system.

April 1, 2015
Statement from SUNY Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher on Indiana Travel Ban

“The State University of New York supports Governor Cuomo’s executive order banning all non-essential travel to the state of Indiana, and we will instruct our campuses to immediately review any existing travel plans by faculty and staff.

April 1, 2015
Statements from SUNY Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher and SUNY Student Assembly President Lori Mould on Governor Cuomo’s “Get On Your Feet” Program

Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher and SUNY Student Assembly President Lori Mould commend Governor Andrew M. Cuomo on the “Get On Your Feet” student loan program included in the 2015-16 New York State Budget.

April 1, 2015
Statement from SUNY Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher on the 2015-16 New York State Budget

“In January, I set a goal to increase college completion among our students and raise the number of SUNY graduates each year from 93,000 to 150,000 by 2020. I asked the State to partner with SUNY; to increase its investment and enable us

April 1, 2015
Highlights of 2015-16 Budget Agrreement for Upstate New York Communities

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today highlighted the major investments for Upstate New York included in the 2015-16 Budget Agreement:

April 1, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces Highlights from the Passage of 2015-16 State Budget

“For the fifth year in a row, the State Budget holds spending growth below two percent and continues a record of fiscal discipline that has reversed decades of budgets that increased spending faster than inflation or personal income growth.

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March 2015


March 30, 2015
New York Times to Host a Conversation with Chancellor Zimpher and Jeff Edmondson

New York City – New York Times National Pre-K-12 Reporter Motoko Rich tomorrow will moderate a public conversation with State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher and StriveTogether Managing Director Jeff Edmondson,

March 27, 2015
Joint Statement from SUNY Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher and Maritime College President RADM Michael A. Alfultis, Ph.D. on Scott Kelly’s Mission in Space

“On behalf of The State University of New York and SUNY Maritime College, we congratulate Astronaut Scott Kelly ‘87 and wish him and his crew all the best as they embark on an historic one-year mission to the International Space Station

March 26, 2015
SUNY Board of Trustees Charter Schools Committee to Meet

Albany – The Charter Schools Committee of the State University of New York Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at 10:30 a.m.

March 24, 2015
Statement from Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher on SUNY Student Assembly Rally

“I was honored today to join more than 50 SUNY students as they met with legislators and legislative staff in Albany to advocate for additional state funding not only for their individual colleges, but for our entire university system.

March 23, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces 10 More Companies Join Start-Up NY

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that 10 more businesses plan to expand in or locate to New York State as a result of START-UP NY.

March 20, 2015
University Police Department Receives Accreditation from NYS Law Enforcement Council

GENESEO, N.Y. – SUNY Geneseo’s University Police Department has received accreditation status from the New York State Law Enforcement Accreditation Council.

March 18, 2015
SUNY Center for Collaborative Online International Learning Attracts 300 Participants to 7th Annual Conference

New York City – The State University of New York Center for Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) will hold its 7th annual conference this week, with the theme: The Expanding Landscape of COIL Practitioners, Networks, and Hubs

March 17, 2015
SUNY, Rockefeller Institute to Host Forum on the Future of Higher Education

New York City – The State University of New York and Rockefeller Institute of Government tomorrow will host a forum on the future of higher education amid rising college costs

March 11, 2015
SUNY Board Appoints Joseph B. Porter As General Counsel

Albany – The State University of New York Board of Trustees today appointed Joseph B. Porter as SUNY vice chancellor for legal affairs and general counsel, effective June 4, 2015

March 11, 2015
SUNY Board of Trustees, Presidents Ask State Legislature to “Invest in SUNY”

Albany – State University of New York Board of Trustees Chairman H. Carl McCall and Ambassador Carl Spielvogel, chair of the Board’s Communications and External Affairs Committee

March 10, 2015
SUNY Chairman H. Carl McCall, Ambassador Carl Spielvogel to Call for State Investment

Albany – State University of New York Board of Trustees Chairman H. Carl McCall and Ambassador Carl Spielvogel, chair of the Board’s Communications and External Affairs Committee, today announced that instead of holding their regularly scheduled

March 10, 2015
Independent Health Foundation “Talking” Vending Machine Social Media Campaign Encourages Good Nutrition and Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors

WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. – Independent Health Foundation recently released a series of promotional videos for its Healthy Options® program featuring a “talking” vending machine which encourages patrons to choose a healthier option in place of typical

March 9, 2015
SUNY, CUNY Community College Students Honored in 2015 Phi Theta Kappa Awards Ceremony

Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher, SUNY Broome President Kevin Drumm, and City University of New York Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Dr. Frank Sanchez today joined Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society

March 6, 2015
SUNY, CUNY to Honor Phi Theta Kappa Students Monday in Albany

Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher and officials from the City University of New York and Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society will host

March 5, 2015
SUNY Board of Trustees and Committees to Meet

Albany – The Board of Trustees of the State University of New York and its Committees will meet over the two-day period of March 10 and 11, 2015, at the times indicated below. Members of the public are invited to attend.

March 4, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces 11 More Companies Join Start-Up NY

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that 11 more businesses plan to expand in or locate to New York State under the START-UP NY program. They will join the more than 70 companies already participating in the initiative, which creates tax-free

March 3, 2015
SUNY Board of Trustees Charter Schools Committee to Meet

Albany – The Charter Schools Committee of the State University of New York Board of Trustees will meet Friday, March 6, 2015 10:00 a.m. All SUNY trustees and members of the public are invited to attend.

March 2, 2015
At University at Buffalo, Senator Gillibrand & Lieutenant Governor Hochul Meet With Students and Lead Organizing Effort to Combat Sexual Violence on College Campuses.

At a round table meeting at University at Buffalo, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul were joined today by students and officials from University at Buffalo and other Western New York area colleges, as well as

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February 25, 2015
Campus Presidents Ask State Legislature to Invest in SUNY

The leadership from every State University of New York (SUNY) campus in the Central New York area gathered at ESF Feb. 25 to call on local legislative leaders to continue their bold leadership in supporting New York's public higher education

February 25, 2015
The Albany Promise Cradle to Career Partnership Releases 2014 Report Card

ALBANY, N.Y. (February 25, 2015) – Albany-area education, business, community, and government leaders today convened at the University at Albany to release the 2014 Albany Promise Report Card, which offers an update on the progress being

February 24, 2015
Chancellor Zimpher Emphasizes Clinical Preparation for Future Teachers in Op-Ed for Inside Higher Education

Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher and University of Dayton professor Thomas Lasley II this week published an op-ed with Inside Higher Education on the importance of effective teacher preparation

February 24, 2015
Chancellor Zimpher Announces Awards for Excellence in Adjunct Teaching

Albany — State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today announced system-wide recipients of the 2014-15 Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Adjunct Teaching, which recognizes consistently superior teaching at the graduate,

February 23, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces Annual $500,000 New York Business Plan Competition

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today encouraged college students to take part in the sixth annual New York Business Plan Competition – one of the largest contests of its kind in the country.

February 23, 2015
SUNY, Business-Higher Education Forum to Add 100,000 New Applied Learning Opportunities for Students

Washington, DC - State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher and Business-Higher Education Forum (BHEF) today announced a partnership to bring 100,000 new applied learning opportunities to SUNY students.

February 16, 2015
SUNY Board of Trustees Charter Schools Committee to Meet

Albany - The Charter Schools Committee of the State University of New York Board of Trustees will meet Thursday, February 19, 2015 at 10:30 a.m.

February 12, 2015
SUNY To Host Statewide “Poetry Out Loud” Competition

Albany – The State University of New York will again partner with the Teachers & Writers Collaborative, National Endowment for the Arts, and New York State Council on the Arts to facilitate New York’s Poetry Out Loud Contest,

February 11, 2015
Innovation Showcase to Connect Entrepreneurs with Business Leaders & Investors

New York City – The State University of New York, in partnership with Empire State Development Corporation (ESD), tomorrow will host the second New York Innovation Showcase at the SUNY Global Center in New York City.

February 11, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces SUNY Polytechnic Institute Recognized as Top University in the Nation for Business-Funded Research and Development

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that SUNY Polytechnic Institute has recently been recognized by the National Science Foundation as the top university in the country for business-funded research and development.

February 10, 2015
SUNY Chairman H. Carl McCall Renews SUNY Partnership with The University of the West Indies

New York City – State University of New York Board of Trustees Chairman H. Carl McCall recently met with leaders from The University of the West Indies (UWI) to renew SUNY’s commitment to partner with UWI in the areas of Teacher Training,

February 10, 2015
Chancellor Zimpher Urges State To “Invest in SUNY”

Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today delivered testimony before the State Assembly Committees on Ways & Means and Higher Education and Senate Committees on Finance and Higher Education, outlining the university

February 9, 2015
Chancellor Zimpher To Deliver Budget Testimony

Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher tomorrow will deliver testimony for the State Assembly Committees on Ways & Means and Higher Education and Senate Committees on Finance and Higher Education, outlining the university

February 6, 2015
SUNY Convenes TeachNY Advisory Council to Develop Teacher and School Leader Preparation Policy

New York City – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today announced that the university system has convened the TeachNY Advisory Council to develop bold new teacher and leader preparation policy with the expectation that it will

February 4, 2015
SUNY Trustees Renew 10 Charter Schools

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 10 resolutions to renew 10 SUNY authorized

February 2, 2015
Chancellor Zimpher Joins Campuses in Albany to Showcase University’s Capital Program

Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today will join campus representatives from across SUNY and partners in the construction industry to

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January 2015


January 30, 2015
SUNY To Host Statewide “Poetry Out Loud” Competition

Albany – The State University of New York today announced that it will again partner with the Teachers & Writers Collaborative, National Endowment for the Arts, and New York State Council on the Arts to facilitate New York’s Poetry Out Loud Contest,

January 29, 2015
SUNY Board of Trustees Charter Schools Committee to Meet

Albany – The Charter Schools Committee of the State University of New York Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at 9:30 a.m. All SUNY trustees and members of the public are invited to attend.

January 28, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces 18 More Businesses Choose to Create New Jobs In New York State Under START-UP NY

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that 18 more businesses will expand or locate in New York State as a result of START-UP NY. These 18 companies are projected to invest more than $12 million and have committed to create at least 295 new jobs

January 26, 2015
Statement from Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher on SUNY New Paltz Receiving the 2015 Andrew Heiskell Award for Innovation in International Education

“Congratulations to President Don Christian, Dean Bruce Sillner, Study Abroad Director Christian Wilwohl, and the entire SUNY New Paltz campus on earning this prestigious award from the Institute of International Education (IIE) in recognition of the

January 23, 2015
Chancellor Zimpher Calls for Increased Investment in Annual Address

Sets Goal of 150,000 SUNY Degrees Annually by 2020 & Internships for Every Student. Unveils Performance Management System to Drive Accountability and Success Across 64 Campuses.

January 21, 2015
Statement from SUNY Chancellor Nancy Zimpher on Governor Cuomo’s State of Opportunity Agenda

“In today's 2015 State of Opportunity speech, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced a bold set of initiatives and set the stage for the continuation of New York’s educational and economic success that we have come to expect over the last four years.

January 20, 2015
Chancellor Zimpher to Deliver 2015 State of the University Address

Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher will deliver her fifth annual State of the University Address Friday in Albany.

January 18, 2015
Statement from SUNY Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher on Governor Cuomo’s Loan Forgiveness Program

“Governor Cuomo’s loan forgiveness program is an innovative and unprecedented opportunity for New York students. Although SUNY tuition is among the lowest in the nation, college debt is often an unfortunate reality for many of our students.

January 18, 2015
2015 Opportunity Agenda: Restoring Economic Opportunity

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the fifth component of his “2015 Opportunity Agenda” – a student loan forgiveness program that will make it easier for recent college graduates to live and work in New York State.

January 17, 2015
2015 Opportunity Agenda: Ensuring Justice in Perception and In Reality

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today presented the fourth part of his "2015 Opportunity Agenda" – a legislative proposal to protect the safety and rights of all of New York’s college and university students.

January 16, 2015
Stony Brook University’s Yacov A. Shamash to Advance STEM Education and Research as Special Advisor to Chancellor Zimpher

Albany – The State University of New York and Stony Brook University today announced that SBU Vice President for Economic Development Yacov A. Shamash will serve as a Special Advisor to SUNY Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher for STEM

January 14, 2015
Knight Commission announces new membership appointments of Nancy Zimpher, Walter Harrison, Penelope Ward Kyle, and G.P. "Bud" Peterson

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14, 2015 - Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics Co-Chairmen William E. "Brit" Kirwan, chancellor of the University of Maryland System, and R. Gerald Turner, president at Southern Methodist University, announce the

January 13, 2015
SUNY Board Announces Leadership at Polytechnic Institute, Cobleskill, Geneseo, and Herkimer Campuses

Albany – The State University of New York Board of Trustees today appointed Dr. Alain Kaloyeros as president of SUNY Polytechnic Institute; Dr. Marion Terenzio as president of SUNY Cobleskill; and Dr. Denise A. Battles as president

January 8, 2015
SUNY Board of Trustees and Committees to Meet

Albany – The Board of Trustees of the State University of New York and its Committees will meet over the two-day period of January 12 and 13, 2015, at the times indicated below.

January 6, 2015
SUNY Remembers New York State Governor Mario M. Cuomo

Albany – The State University of New York today shared the following remembrances of former New York State Governor Mario M. Cuomo in recognition of his lifelong contributions to SUNY and New York State.

January 5, 2015
SUNY Board of Trustees Executive Committee to Meet

Albany – The Executive Committee of the State University of New York Board of Trustees will meet Thursday, January 8, 2015, at the times indicated below.

January 3, 2015
Statement from Chancellor Nancy Zimpher on the Passing of Mario Cuomo

"New York and the country have lost one of the great leaders of our time. Mario Cuomo's vision that government could be a vehicle to improve lives, especially for our

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