September 2024


September 26, 2024
Chancellor King Announces Pilot Program to Expand Food Pantry Capacity at Five SUNY Campuses

aRochester, NY – State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. today announced a pilot program to expand food pantry capacity at five SUNY campuses with automated food lockers, so students can access food when campus food pantries are
September 25, 2024
Chancellor King Announces SUNY’s Draft Climate and Sustainability Action Plan and Encourages Comments

New York, NY – Today, during New York City's Climate Week, State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. invited public comment on SUNY's draft Climate and Sustainability Action Plan—aimed to achieve net-zero SUNY-wide greenhouse gas
September 17, 2024
Chancellor King Announces Nonpartisan SUNY Student Voting Support Ahead of November Elections and Civic Engagement Throughout the Year

Cortland, NY – In celebration of Constitution Day and Citizen Day, State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. today announced efforts to support nonpartisan student voter registration and civic engagement ahead of the November elections
September 16, 2024
SUNY Chancellor King Announces Grants to Furnish or Enhance Interfaith Prayer and Reflection Spaces on Campus

Albany, NY – State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. today announced the allocation of more than $125,000 in grants to furnish or enhance interfaith prayer and reflection spaces at 22 SUNY campuses to help promote inclusivity and a
September 16, 2024
Statement from Chancellor King and SUNY Board of Trustees on Recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month

"This month, SUNY is proud to observe Hispanic Heritage Month alongside our faculty, staff, and the approximately 58,000 Hispanic and Latino students currently working towards a bright future across our 64 campuses.

September 12, 2024
Statement from Chancellor King and SUNY Board of Trustees on AmeriCorps

"As the nation soon concludes its year-long anniversary celebration of AmeriCorps, and as we celebrate the day President Clinton swore in the first AmeriCorps members, we proudly reflect on this 30-year-old program, and the young Americans who have
September 11, 2024
September 11 Statement from Chancellor King and SUNY Board of Trustees

"In the wake of the September 11 attacks, our state, our nation, and our neighbors around the world came together in a remarkable display of resilience and unity. Amid the tragic attacks that shook our nation to its core and killed thousands of
September 4, 2024
Chancellor King Joins North Country Community College Community to Celebrate New State Operating Funding for Community Colleges in 2024-25 Enacted Budget

Saranac Lake, NY – State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. today joined North Country Community College President Joe Keegan, Assemblymember Billy Jones, and the NCCC community to celebrate the college’s expanded healthcare workforce
September 4, 2024
Chancellor King Celebrates SUNY Potsdam Expansion of Groundbreaking Student Success Model to Improve Support, Retention, and College Completion

Potsdam, NY – State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. today visited SUNY Potsdam to celebrate the expansion of a groundbreaking student success model now on campus to improve support, retention, and college completion.