March 2023


March 27, 2023
State Legislature Passes Legislation to Address New York's Critical Nursing Shortage

ALBANY, N.Y.  – The New York State Senate and Assembly have passed legislation that will help address New York’s nursing shortage. S.447C (Stavisky) / A.3706A (Lupardo) will permit nursing programs to provide up to one-third of a student’s clinical w
March 27, 2023
SUNY Chancellor Announces the Dr. Virginia Radley SUNY Fellowship Program and the Dr. L. Eudora Pettigrew Women’s History Summer Research Excellence Grants

Albany, NY – In celebration of Women's History Month, State University of New York Chancellor John B. King, Jr. today announced the Dr. Virginia Radley SUNY Fellowship Program and the Dr. L. Eudora Pettigrew Women's History Summer Research Excellence
March 21, 2023
SUNY Board of Trustees Appoint Dr. Ricardo Nazario-Colón Senior Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer

Albany, NY – At the recommendation of State University of New York Chancellor John B. King, Jr., the SUNY Board of Trustees has appointed Dr. Ricardo Nazario-Colón as the senior vice chancellor for diversity, equity, and inclusion and chief diversity
March 9, 2023
SUNY Board of Trustees and Chancellor Statement on Speaker Appearance at UB

"We have made and witnessed great progress in our state and nation ensuring that our transgender friends, colleagues, students, family, and neighbors feel a sense of security and belonging, and are, in fact, safe and included. It is extremely
March 8, 2023
SUNY Chancellor Announces Student Awards for Graduate Research Tackling Pressing Societal Issues Including Climate Change

Albany, NY – State University of New York students are conducting innovative research tackling some of society’s most pressing issues, and today Chancellor John B. King, Jr. recognized 33 of SUNY’s most outstanding student researchers. In addition to